Voice search was once just a part of a futuristic, sci-fi movie – that’s all in the past now. Much like when encyclopedias were cool until the introduction of digital search engines. Bit by bit, the nature of those search engines took several forms and developed over the last decade until they’ve reached their latest […]
Voice search is a brand new technology that allows users to talk to a virtual assistant, which runs search queries for them without having to look at a screen. This makes voice search SEO a great opportunity for your website to gain exposure by showing up on these search queries. In this article, you’ll learn […]
YouTube content creators are constantly searching for the best camera for YouTube videos. You may see YouTubers uploading videos of high quality. The quality of the videos may make you wonder what cameras they are using. Moreover, is the technology you are working with capable of such a feat as well? A good video requires […]
Digital training is a broad term. The trouble is many business owners aren’t tech specialists. This means that it’s hard to know which tools their staff need, let along which training programs they stand to benefit most from. The problem is, ongoing digital training is crucial for the success of your business. Technology moves incredibly […]
When the Amazon Alexa first appeared in 2014, it seemed as though the world first envisaged by the likes of Back to the Future might be a possibility. Five years on, and with further developments being made to the Internet of Things, Amazon has, at last, realised the true potential of Alexa’s voice-generated technology; with […]
How can innovation be applied to learning assessments and management? Believe it or not, there is a solution for it, supplied by forward-thinking tech company TestReach. For this week’s Business Leaders episode, ProfileTree welcomed Sheena Bailey, CEO of TestReach, to hear about her career as a tech leader and the innovative work of her company. […]
The interesting thing about business success is that no two journeys are the same. With Gareth Quinn – he not only has one business success story – but two under his belt. From an acclaimed digital event to launching a revolutionary digital platform – Gareth has done it all – and only in five years. […]
Why take time to understand how to integrate Wix and MailChimp? Well, Wix offers so much potential and is so easy to use that it pays to ensure you get the most from this powerful tool. Almost anyone can use WIX, especially with help from the likes of YouTube tutorials and WIX support, such as […]
In the age of technology, it has never been more important to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to the world of business. In a recent episode of our Business Leaders series, we chatted to Cameron Stewart, of digital product studio Dawson Andrews, to explore the essential topics of product strategy, digital technology, […]
What is Ning? You might have heard the name Ning, but perhaps you aren’t aware of how it can benefit your business or organisation. Put simply, Ning is an superb online platform for both people and organisations to create custom social networks. A Brief History of Ning Ning has been around for over a decade. It […]
Stimulation during training or teaching can often be difficult to maintain. Long gone are typical classroom lessons – now, mixed reality is taking centre stage. Mixed reality in education could be one of the most exciting developments in learning for many years. Why? In our Business Leaders interview, Sentireal Co-Founder Nuala Trainor explains how mixed […]
Website Builder Why use a WIX website tutorial? WIX is a superb online tool which provides stunning, responsive websites using a code-free front-end technology. This allows users to build a website without website creation experience. The beauty of WIX is that it is a free method of creating a website. This applies whether you’re, for example, a photographer wanting […]
LearningMole – a ProfileTree project – recently celebrated the launch of the first educational Alexa ‘skill’ to be produced in Northern Ireland. LearningMole is already an established publisher of learning resources thanks to the expertise of director and educational consultant Michelle Connolly. A Northern Ireland First The High Five Maths skill, an interactive learning tool for young children using voice commands, focuses on educating […]
For the last few years, Bitcoin has certainly been under the spotlight as the “currency of the future”. Bitcoin was created in 2009 in order to create a universal currency that may be used by anyone, everywhere independent of banks. But not everyone knows how to purchase Bitcoin. This virtual currency gained popularity due to […]
What is augmented reality? Augmented reality (AR) is an interactive experience of a real-world environment. Usually, objects that reside in the real world are enhanced by computer-generated perceptual information. Sounds a little complicated…but when done right, the results are simple to interpret. Why consider advertising with augmented reality? So far, only a small number of […]
AR is one of the most talked about new technologies in the world, but it’s also quite widely misunderstood. So what is augmented reality? More importantly, how can AR benefit businesses, especially small or local ones? These are exactly the questions we’ll consider today. Specifically, we’ll look at how AR works, as well as some […]
What is Android? Google’s open-source offering is by far the most popular mobile operating systems in the world. In fact, it has a much larger market share than Apple’s proprietary mobile operating system, iOS: You’ve probably heard of Android, but you might not have a clear picture of everything it has to offer. Let’s take […]
What is Alexa? Smart speakers have exploded in popularity in recent years. This fact has opened up countless new possibilities for consumers and businesses alike. But how can you get the most out of Alexa? Read on for our essential overview!.. What is Alexa? Similar to Apple’s Siri, Alexa is the female virtual voice assistant […]
What is Google Assistant? The arrival of voice activated search makes Google Assistant an essential if you have an interest in keeping your website up to date with the shifting trends of internet search. Voice assist and digital assistants have made it possible to perform searches without the aid of a keyboard. While there are […]
What is drone photography? To understand how drone images could help your business, let’s step back to look at the basics of this exciting and fascinating trend. A drone is an unmanned aircraft operated by remote control by someone on the ground. They can also fly autonomously, to various extents, with a programmed flight pattern […]
People often ask what is the Internet of Things? Indeed, there is a lot of confusion out there. You’ll already know how the Internet connects people, businesses and information all around the globe. The increasingly relevant internet of things simply connects devices in the same way. IN A RUSH?! Click for our <90 second snapshot […]
What is an app? App is short for application, which is a piece of software which runs through a web browser, or can run offline on a phone, computer or tablet. The term has come to mean any piece of software which is used by humans. What could it mean for your business? The most […]
To understand which project management apps are right for you, it’s worth thinking about project management more generally. A big part of project management is segmenting everyday business operations into smaller progressions makes it easier to keep track of your operations. Modern businesses are more concerned with efficiency than ever before. This applies to all […]
One of the great claims of technology is that it will free up more of our time by automating boring tasks. However, many office workers have the opposite experience. Productivity apps are designed to help us make more effective use of our time. Productivity apps is quite a broad category. For example, there are tools […]
