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8 Unusual Rewards Employees Appreciate More Than Raises

John Hall — March 17, 2019 Follow @JohnHallCOMO — March 17, 2019 Young job hoppers only jump ship when another company offers more money, right? Not exactly. According to a new infographic published by SCORE, four out of five employees appreciate better benefits — to a pay raise. That doesn’t mean top employees are content … Continue reading 8 Unusual Rewards Employees Appreciate More Than Raises

5 Easy Steps to Guide Employees in Negotiating Promotions and Raises

Jeanette Nyden — August 23, 2017 Follow @JeanetteNyden — August 23, 2017 Alexsander-777 / Pixabay Did you know that 57% of employees who say that they are looking for a new job are doing so because they think they could earn more money at another company? Salary.com conducted a random survey and reported that more … Continue reading 5 Easy Steps to Guide Employees in Negotiating Promotions and Raises

Ex-NYT Editor’s Startup Takes Shape, Raises Business Questions

Michael Fitzgerald Former New York Times executive editor Jill Abramson filled in some more details about a journalism venture she’s starting with Steven Brill, saying it had hired writers and was “very close” to announcing an investor. Abramson, ousted from the Times in May 2014, and Brill, the serial entrepreneur best known for founding American … Continue reading Ex-NYT Editor’s Startup Takes Shape, Raises Business Questions

SignalFx Raises $20M, Launches Monitoring Tool for Web-Based Apps

Bernadette Tansey Startup SignalFx today emerged from two years in stealth mode to unveil a troubleshooting tool it designed for Web-based software developers and for other businesses that conduct operations on widely distributed computers and devices. The San Mateo, CA-based company also announced the completion of a $ 20 million Series B fundraising round led … Continue reading SignalFx Raises $20M, Launches Monitoring Tool for Web-Based Apps

Content, Community & Cash: Livefyre Raises $47 Million

Investors include Adobe and Salesforce Ventures. Marketing Land on February 19, 2015   Livefyre has announced a pair of funding deals totaling $47 million, with investors including Adobe, Cue Ball, Greycroft Partners, Hillsven Capital, Salesforce Ventures and U.S. Venture Partners. The two deals are a $32 million Series D round and a $15 million Series … Continue reading Content, Community & Cash: Livefyre Raises $47 Million

HarperCollins Raises Eyebrows for Promoting Cuomo’s New Book to His Campaign Email List

The New York Daily News, Wednesday, October 22, 2014 BY Ken Lovett, NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Tuesday, October 21, 2014 Gov. Cuomo’s publisher is marketing his book to his political backers with help from his campaign. HarperCollins sent out an email Tuesday to Cuomo donors and supporters promoting the book. And it may have worked. … Continue reading HarperCollins Raises Eyebrows for Promoting Cuomo’s New Book to His Campaign Email List

Email Startup Sendwith Us Raises $2.3 Million in Seed Money

TechCrunch, Friday, September 26, 2014 Email marketing startup Sendwithus is announcing that it has raised $2.3 million in additional seed funding. This is one of those funding announcements that comes months after the deal itself. Co-founder Matt Harris told me that the company, which was incubated by Y Combinator, raised its initial seed funding “right … Continue reading Email Startup Sendwith Us Raises $2.3 Million in Seed Money