Monthly Archives: September 2015
Dispose your e-waste on Technology Recycling Day – Oct. 24th
September 30, 2015 | Ryan LoebeWith cellphone carriers shifting their plans to allow for upgrades each year, e-waste will most certainly increase from its current 50 million tons of waste disposed worldwide each year, according to dosomething.org.
To help keep electronics and toxins out of … Read More
The Startup Journal: Finding the right agency
September 30, 2015 | Xavier SmithWhen you have a great idea but don’t know what to do next.The right agency can help you market your ideas correctly into the app you are building.
Link2Golf co-founders, Kevin Curry and Laurent Lebihan, sit down … Read More
Deeskus, African, Caribbean & Latin grocery delivery service, expands to Phoenix
September 29, 2015 | Tishin DonkersleyIf you want to make rolled fufu, yam porridge or Carribean chicken wings you don’t have to travel all around the state to pick up various cultural food items. Virginia-based Deeskus, a grocery delivery service for African, Caribbean & Latin American … Read More
Companies prepare for battle at 1st annual SaaS Ping Pong tournament Oct. 1- video
September 29, 2015 | Tishin DonkersleyBats, blades and backspins will take center stage on October 1. Players from around the Arizona SaaS community will descend upon the Allbound office in the hopes of taking home the win and bragging rights for their company as champion of the … Read More
Price your next home improvement job with startup Bidology
September 29, 2015 | Chloe NordquistFor your next home improvement project, an Arizona startup is helping customers bid out their jobs.
Bidology is combining the best of both worlds by providing a space for consumers and service providers to connect.
“We make those qualified … Read More
FreshLime for home services professionals expands to Phoenix –interview with CEO Jay Bean
September 28, 2015 | Tishin Donkersley 1When it comes to choosing marketing platforms to grow ones’ home service business, those that aren’t tech savvy may struggle and rely on businesses such as Angie’s List, Amazon or Home Advisor to do their marketing for them. As a … Read More
Gadgets for the Guru: Healthy Office Part 2
September 25, 2015 | Ryan LoebeIncrease your level of ergonomics with these awesome tech gadgets. Proper posture and a healthy office lifestyle can lead to superior productivity.
CareX Contour Back Cushion
The Contour Back Cushion by CareX is the perfect accessory for your office … Read More
Coffee, collaboration and co-working – AZ Co-working Guide
September 25, 2015 | Ryan Loebe 1Co-written with Carlene Reyes
A 9-5 workday just isn’t what it used to be—especially for entrepreneurs and small businesses when it comes to getting work done. The day-to-day needs and lifestyle for this demographic are a little different from the … Read More
Pay for school lunch and field trips in one click with edutech startup Skookii
September 24, 2015 | Chloe NordquistWhen it comes to parents paying for their children’s school items, it’s often 5 dollars here for lunch, 10 dollars there for a field trip, and keeping track of it all can be a challenge. One Arizona startup is creating … Read More
UA’s iSchool receives $2.3M to start artificial intelligence project
September 24, 2015 | Ryan LoebeThe University of Arizona’s School of Information (a.k.a. iSchool) just announced they won $2.3 million to start a research project that aims to test artificial intelligence in the form of a jazz-playing robot. UA professor and associate director of the … Read More