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Upcoming Event: Empower Chicago – Leadership & Action

“Join AAUW for Empower Chicago, an event designed to close the gender leadership gap by blending traditional leadership development principles with action. This event will provide you with tangible skills to help you grow in your career.” RSVP Here Date & Time Tue, July 23, 2019 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM CDT Location WeWork 515...

With Google Ads, improve conversion rate

Advertising is key in the current market. With consumers fed large amounts of content every day, businesses have to make larger efforts to increase their brands’ awareness and revenue. With attention, Google Ads can be a great way to reach consumers.   Here are some tips to improve your Google Ads results. 1. Pay attention to...

Graphic Designer: Art & Technology

Do you love art and technology? Maybe, you should consider a career as a Graphic Designer.  Watch the video below to get a little insight on what is required. Our Adobe Combo program can help you earn your Adobe ACE, an industry recognized certification. Looking to learn the skills to become a graphic designer? Let’s...

Google eyeing massive Fulton Market Chicago expansion

In a formerly meat-packing and warehouse district, Google is setting its sight on a potential Midwest expansion into Chicago on the Near West Side. “Less than a year after announcing plans to expand its footprint in the Fulton Market District with a big new office, Google is once again searching for another huge swath of...

Fashion giant announces Chicago tech pool for hiring spree

“Some may consider NYC to be the fashion capital of the world, but one of the Big Apple’s most successful fashion tech firms is making moves Westward. Today, Moda Operandi announced they are opening a new office right here in Chicago. According to the company, the new Chicago office will focus exclusively on the technology behind...

“Is Air New Zealand The Most Tech-Savvy Airline In The World?”

“In 2011, Air New Zealand introduced something called Skycouch: a row of three economy seats which can fold forward to create a completely flat space, one big enough for two people to sleep next to each other side by side. While other airlines were focused on their business and premium cabins, Air New Zealand wanted...

A woman tech CEO raises second-largest funding round

Built It’s woman tech CEO raises second-largest funding round “In raising a $20-million-plus round, our co-founder and CEO Maria Christopoulos Katris joins the distinguished company of Jellyvision CEO Amanda Lannert and tastytrade Co-CEO Kristi Ross. Our plans for the funding include growing our 100-person team. Over the next year, we expect to double the headcount...

Using Google Ads, Rapper beat Taylor Swift

Underground India rapper, Badshah, allegedly beat Taylor Swift’s Youtube record by using Google Ads.  “According to Sony Music, rapper Badshah’s latest track has set a record on YouTube. The music video for ‘Paagal’ (pagal means bizarre or fantastic in Hindi) reached over 75 million views within 24 hours of its release.  The major label claims the...

Upcoming Event: Beta Party – July 25th

Live Loop and Black Box Creative presents an upcoming event, Beta Party.  “A quarterly after work event that gives an immersive experience that combines tech + art + music and party. Come check out an amazing after-work event that showcases the latest by Chicago’s tech-creatives at Emporium Arcade Bar.” RSVP Now Date And Time Thu...
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