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Winners of the 2023 Data Streaming Awards: Penske, Uber, USPS, and more

Confluent

The Data Streaming Awards celebrate innovation in data streaming, event streaming, and stream processing, using Kafka, Flink, and more, across industries. 2023 winners include Penske, Uber, USPS, and more.

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How technology unlocks business models: The story of Netflix

TechCrunch

The CD, sent by USPS in a greeting card envelope, arrived safely the next day. They were much smaller and thinner than their VHS counterparts, and this technology innovation unlocked a new form of video rentals. The proof of operating concept for Netflix was confirmed.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Holiday marketing tips, low-cost NFTs, SaaS sprawl study

TechCrunch

Boston-based VC firm OpenView interviewed nearly 600 SaaS companies for its annual pricing survey and the results are in: Automation is taking usage-based pricing (USP) mainstream. Last year, 34% of survey respondents said they were using a flexible pricing model. This year, that figure rose to 45%.

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The USPS Lesson

Women on Business

You create an environment for innovative solutions, employee growth and increased morale. This should go without saying, but the best way to ensure that you will have an underperforming employee is to guarantee that they can never be fired.

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V7 snaps up $33M to automate training data for computer vision AI models

TechCrunch

V7’s specific USP is automation. Computer vision is being deployed at scale across industries, delivering innovation and breakthroughs, and a fast growing $50 billion market. Investors are betting that shortening the time between AI models being devised and applied will drive more business for the company.

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How to Attract More Students to Your College or School

Strategy Driven

In today’s competitive educational landscape, attracting more students to your college or school requires a strategic and innovative approach. Identify your institution’s strengths and unique selling points (USPs) and emphasize them in your marketing materials.

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6 Factors That Can Impact Your Commercial Business

Strategy Driven

It could involve investing in new product development, exploring new market segments, or adopting innovative marketing strategies. Developing a unique selling proposition (USP), which could be exceptional customer service, innovative product offerings, or a unique approach to business operations, is critical.

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