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Updated October 30, 2023 at 9:00 AM PT: We are expanding the availability of Instagram and Facebook Meta Verified for Business to Australia and Canada. Updated October 2, 2023 at 9:10am PT: We're starting to test Meta Verified for businesses on Instagram and Facebook in New Zealand. Original publication date is September 19, 2023 at 10:45 PM PT. Earlier this year, we introduced Meta Verified for Creator, a subscription bundle that makes it easier for creators to establish a presence on Instagram and Facebook. Today at Meta's Conversations Conference in Mumbai, Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta Verified will soon expand…

David Steele, co-founder and executive chairman of San Francisco's Flower + Water Hospitality Group, jokes that his role is to create restaurants, not invest in them.”A lot of people assume that because I have a background in finance that I'm rich and want to get into the restaurant industry,” said Steele, who is also a managing partner at One Wealth Advisors, an independent advisory firm. “I'm working on it,” he says. . “What a lot of people don't realize is that I'm a restaurateur, not a restaurateur.”Although many financial experts advise against investing in one-off concepts, Steele says such arrangements…

“If you're a long-term investor, you think about what your portfolio's value is going to be over a 15-, 20-year period, not three, five, 10 years,” he said. “And when you consider all the events that will affect your portfolio over that period, you can't ignore the impact that climate change will have on your portfolio's value.” Such pressure from investors is becoming more common, and it's not just about the climate. Pillay stresses that his company has a “stewardship” approach, and “we're here to ensure that future generations benefit from our actions today.” For example, Solvay, a leading materials…

Social media has become an essential part of the modern customer journey, underlining the importance of social media marketing for businesses of all sizes. Even as economic constraints bear down on marketing budgets, executives are still prioritizing social media investments—and with good reason. As consumers spend more time on social media, the channel offers unparalleled access for brands to influence purchase decisions at every stage, from discovery to advocacy. Today, your social media marketing strategy can make or break your brand. The following statistics from The 2023 State of Social Media Report and The 2023 Sprout Social Index™ showcase the…

Social media has become an essential part of the modern customer journey, underlining the importance of social media marketing for businesses of all sizes. Even as economic constraints bear down on marketing budgets, executives are still prioritizing social media investments—and with good reason. As consumers spend more time on social media, the channel offers unparalleled access for brands to influence purchase decisions at every stage, from discovery to advocacy. Today, your social media marketing strategy can make or break your brand. The following statistics from The 2023 State of Social Media Report and The 2023 Sprout Social Index™ showcase the…

Emmanuel Cherry, chief executive of the Construction Companies Association of Ghana, sits in a cafe on the edge of the Accra Children's Park, near the derelict Ferris wheel and children's train, as the government agency prepares thousands of They were tallying up the amount owed to contractors.He said the outstanding amount, excluding interest, totaled 15 billion cedis, or about $1.3 billion. “Most of our contractors are home-based,” Cherry said. Their workers were laid off.As in many other countries in this West African country, contractors have to wait in line to receive their money. The teacher trainees are claiming that they…

This national initiative is a week of intensive activity to tackle corporate crime through prevention, information sharing, targeted enforcement and community engagement. BIRA, which works with more than 6,000 independent businesses of all sizes across the UK, said this week police, businesses and the public should focus on solutions as rising crime poses a serious threat to retailers. He said he would encourage cooperation. Activities highlighted this week include high-visibility patrols, crime prevention training, information sharing, and apprehending violent criminals. The ShopKind campaign against retail violence will also be highlighted. Bira CEO Andrew Goodacre said: “We strongly support this joint…

The merger of the UFC and WWE is one of the biggest moments in the history of martial arts and entertainment. The two companies have been in healthy competition for years, but have now merged under the name TKO Holdings Group. However, Dana White made a shocking revelation that this would have happened a long time ago, thanks to Shane McMahon.Vince McMahon's son, Shane, has always been a business-minded person and dreamed of building something similar to his father and grandfather. However, the elder Mr. McMahon was less supportive of his son's ambitions. Dana White claims Shane McMahon wanted to…

For anyone who wants to become an entrepreneur, Germany can be a great location for starting a new business. This is attested to by the large number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that form the backbone of the German economy. There are, however, a few administrative issues that need to be taken care of before you can officially become your own boss.Point of Single Contact (Einheitlicher Ansprechpartner)The first port of call for any expat wishing to start a business in Germany should be your local Point of Single Contact (Einheitlicher Ansprechpartner – EA). Since 2009, every federal state (Bundesland) in…

By taking a step back and reviewing the current business situation and possible pivot points, leaders can gain new perspective on their 2024 strategy, writes Dave Coffaro. 3 minute read leadership strategy Sesame/Getty Images Most organizations begin their new year's business planning efforts in the fourth quarter. Leaders are focused on analyzing year-to-date financial performance, defining growth expectations, and developing business plans for next year. Cofaro Another familiar ritual is that by the end of the first quarter of a new year, a business plan is reduced to just a budget. From that point until the end of the year,…