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ViacomCBS (VIAC) Stock Moves -0.52%: What You Should Know

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  ViacomCBS (VIAC) closed at $40.23 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.52% move from the prior day. This change was narrower than the S&P 500's daily loss of 2.04%. - Zacks Heading into today, shares of the company had gained 0.52% over the past month, outpacing the Consumer Discretionary sector's loss of 1.39% and the S&P 500's loss of 1.36% in that time. Wall Street will be looking for positivity from VIAC as it approaches its next earnings report date. The company is expected to report EPS of $0.76, down 16.48% from the prior-year quarter. Our most recent consensus estimate is calling for quarterly revenue of $6.59 billion, up 7.76% from the year-ago period. Looking at the full year, our Zacks Consensus Estimates suggest analysts are expecting earnings of $3.94 per share and revenue of $28.09 billion. These totals would mark changes of -6.19% and +8.3%, respectively, from last year. Investors should also note any recent changes to analyst estimates for V

5 Ways to Make Your Franchise Go Viral on TikTok

 In today’s fast-paced world, social media serves as a convenient and accessible source of both information and entertainment. People are captivated by the eye-grabbing content on their screens. In particular, TikTok has catapulted to global popularity in recent years as creative content condensed into short video clips has become appealing for purposes of self-expression, humor, education and even a sense of community.  Many franchises and entrepreneurs have recognized this powerful platform and taken advantage of its wide audience to advertise their own brand. From small businesses to large corporate franchises, TikTok is a melting pot of different brands seeking to expand their reach. Related: 4 Reasons TikTok Should Be Part of Your Marketing Plan With more and more people joining the TikTok community, businesses, including franchises, must learn to leverage their PR campaigns and strive to get their videos to go viral by following these five strategies:  1. Participate in the lates

The best technology and innovation podcasts in Spanish

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  Do you want to learn more about technology, but don't know where to start? One of the best options, and easily accessible, is to do it through a podcast . Aurospace Podcast y Binarios Although this sound format appeared in the United States at the beginning of the 21st century , it was until 2014 when it had its explosive time when it became a profitable medium. The truth is that, thanks to the different digital platforms, podcasts have gained greater popularity in recent years and have become a true trend . And it is that through them you can inform yourself, learn and entertain yourself, and, above all, it allows you to play them, pause them and repeat them at any time you want. So, if you are passionate about science, or you simply like to keep up to date with the latest news, this time I am going to share the best technology and innovation podcasts in Spanish . With each of them you will learn a lot, and they will inspire you to exploit your capabilities and your most creativ

5 Essential Shopify SEO Tips to Get More Organic Traffic

  So you decided to build an ecommerce website, did your due diligence regarding platform research and chose to go with Shopify. After all, Shopify is becoming the Amazon of ecommerce platforms. Even big brands like Nestle, Pepsi and Unilever are using it. So it must be a good fit for you, right?  Well yes! Shopify is an excellent platform for almost every type of business of every size. From solopreneurs to large enterprises, Shopify offers the tools needed for every business stage. However, that doesn't come without some caveats  —  SEO being one of those. As you grow your business and learn more about SEO, you will learn that Shopify has some limitations regarding technical optimization, URL structure and AMP, among others. Yes, it's also true that you can solve some of those issues with apps; however, that can quickly add up and increase your monthly costs, which isn't a very good idea for a small, bootstrapped business. So now what do you do? How do you optimize your S

Out-of-Control Expenses Make It Hard to Smile About SmileDirectClub

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  SmileDirectClub (SDC) stock may be the target of a pump job by social media traders, but sensible folks should give SmileDirectClub a checkup before investing. shutterstock.com - StockNews Ready for your regular checkup? I'm no dentist, but I'm seeing something unhealthy going on with SmileDirectClub < NASDAQ:SDC> and there may be signs of decay forming in SDC stock soon. As we'll discover, the share price has declined quite sharply year-to-date. You won't have trouble finding headlines about the SmileDirectClub share price surging higher recently, but it's important to see the longer-term trend. One particular social media commentator noted the heavy short interest in SDC stock recently. That's important to be aware of, but should it be the basis of an investment in SmileDirectClub? After careful consideration - and a deep dive into the company's financial situation - overeager traders might decide to sink their teeth into a different stock altogeth

3 Ways to Know If Equity Crowdfunding Is Right For Your Business

  Let's say you have entrepreneurial drive and a business idea or product. What comes next? For founders who aren't independently wealthy, it usually means it's time to fundraise. That could mean pitching VCs, raising money from friends or family, or maybe trying out something like equity crowdfunding.  Defined as crowdfunding that allows startups and private companies to raise capital through the sale of securities like equity, debt and revenue share, equity crowdfunding provides an alternative to founders who've typically been shut out of the VC world, such as women and entrepreneurs of color.  Below,  Maxeme Tuchman , who raised $1 million through equity crowdfunding for her educational family entertainment platform  Caribu , shares the three tips she gives entrepreneurs who ask her if they should consider it.