‘Drugs & arms trafficking are not as profitable’: Cryptocurrency miners on why they gamble

A businessman from Russia’s mining capital in Siberia says he regrets not mining cryptocurrency earlier, as it saved him from a “terrible crisis.” Fans of cryptocurrency mining say it gives them a sense of “freedom,” as well as bringing profits. “I began in April and now, before the [Bitcoin] fall, I had $ 3,000 on […]

CMO roundtable: Why agile marketing is more profitable (VB Live)

VB LIVE: What if your message was always relevant, and you could continuously optimize for the strongest results and the biggest bang for your buck, but with dramatically reduced risk? Agile marketing can do that for you. Join our upcoming VB Live event to learn how to integrate Agile seamlessly into your marketing strategy. Register […]

I went from having zero business sense to building a profitable company — here’s how to develop the mindset you need

Business Insider LinkedIn Influencer James Altucher originally published this post on LinkedIn. After the third attempt and failure at starting a business I said, “That’s it. I’m never doing this again! This is clearly for other people.” I hated it. But I tried again. I had zero business sense. All I knew about business was […]

Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook’s $3 billion bet on VR ‘won’t be profitable for quite awhile’ (FB)

Reuters Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is convinced that virtual reality will change the world. But for investors waiting for his $ 3 billion bet on the technology to pay off, Zuckerberg has one word: patience. When asked about Facebook’s VR and augmented reality efforts during a conference call on Wednesday, Zuckerberg admitted that “we’re a little behind from where […]