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Bird Is or Isn't The Word?

June 25, 2018

Bird Is or Isn't The Word?

There have been many conversations in Nashville recently about how to improve our public transportation system to meet the needs of our growing population. Perhaps you have noticed in the past couple of months an influx of men and women flying...

Peter Marcum Looks for Deals in the Digital Realm

March 19, 2018

Peter Marcum Looks for Deals in the Digital Realm

  Peter Marcum was highlighted in the Nashville Business Journal this month. He continues to lead the march in tech development here in Nashville, and we could not be prouder to have him as our leader. Read the article below to find out more about...

Want To Learn More About Tech Industry Trends?

April 26, 2017

Want To Learn More About Tech Industry Trends?

We pride ourselves on our dedication to innovation and being on top of the latest technology trends. We've rounded up some of the spots where you can find industry news, thoughts, and research studies. -CNET -Mashable -The Next...

DevDigital Launches Kernel Equity: A Firm Not A Fund

March 15, 2017

DevDigital Launches Kernel Equity: A Firm Not A Fund

DevDigital has announced the launch of Kernel Equity - a spinoff that will play a unique role in Nashville’s venture ecosystem. Leveraging DevDigital’s legacy capabilities, Kernel’s core competence will be the seamless integration of...

DevDigital's Look Back on 2016 and Ahead to 2017

December 28, 2016

DevDigital's Look Back on 2016 and Ahead to 2017

2016 has been a year of fast-paced growth at DevDigital. In 2016, we completed over 90 projects for small businesses all the way up to Fortune 500 Companies. We have worked on innovative projects in education, healthcare, retail food, music, and...

Mitch Ballard Attends Nashville Rotary Club Retreat

August 15, 2016

Mitch Ballard Attends Nashville Rotary Club Retreat

DevDigital’s Founding Partner, Mitch Ballard, is the co-chair of the After Hours and Special Events Committee of the Nashville Rotary Club, along with MNPD Deputy Chief W. Todd Henry. Ballard recently attended a retreat hosted by the Nashville...

How The Ed-Tech Market Is Transforming Technology

March 22, 2016

How The Ed-Tech Market Is Transforming Technology

A recent article in The Atlantic states that the ed-tech market is worth more than $8 billion, although “skeptics question whether the new products improve learning.” While many people are still unconvinced that educational technology actually...

The Entrepreneurial Mind Lands Weekly Feature in Forbes

October 26, 2015

The Entrepreneurial Mind Lands Weekly Feature in Forbes

One of the key uses of digital assets is education, and DevDigital client The Entrepreneurial Mind is a key example of the value of digital content, but don’t just take our word for it—Forbes thinks so, too. Dr. Jeff Cornwall, CEO of The...

Did You Know...

May 13, 2015

Did You Know...

Here at DevDigital we’ve become pretty aware of how fast things change based on technology—it’s kind of the nature of our business! One of the great things about this company is that we’re constantly learning and engaging ourselves so that...

How Content Fits Into Your Strategy

January 29, 2015

How Content Fits Into Your Strategy

 Have you thought much about your content strategy? If you’re like most entrepreneurs, you’re running 90 miles an hour, trying to make things happen. Your website and other marketing materials are probably low on the priority list--nice to...

The Path to a Good Idea

January 14, 2015

The Path to a Good Idea

Good ideas are the bread and butter of entrepreneurship. There are a million factors that can make or break a business, but a good idea is always where the journey starts. But how do you get to a good idea? James Altucher advises everyone to write...

Entrepreneurs: Born or Made?

October 16, 2014

Entrepreneurs: Born or Made?

http://www.hiscox.co.uk/business-blog/born-or-made/ UK insurance company Hiscox published an infographic a few months ago showing some findings from their recent DNA of an Entrepreneur study. The infographic is interesting, highlighting some of the...

4 Essentials to Increase Conversions

August 18, 2014

4 Essentials to Increase Conversions

“I need to increase traffic to the website!” If sales aren’t coming in quickly, this might be the first thing you think. After all, more traffic equals more sales, right? Not necessarily. Not all traffic is created equal. If you spend a lot of...

Where to Find Great Business Ideas--Even When You Think You Can't

August 1, 2014

Where to Find Great Business Ideas--Even When You Think You Can't

Have you ever thought you’d like to be an entrepreneur, but you just can’t come up with the right idea? Maybe you’ve got an idea but aren’t sure if it’s viable. Or maybe you feel completely stuck, unable to come up with any idea at...

Embrace the Fear

July 16, 2014

Embrace the Fear

“You’re willing to give up good on the off-chance of finding great.” Someone said this to me recently, and the most confusing thing about the statement was that it was said in an accusing way. Isn’t that true of everyone? Turns out that...

Failure Is Inevitable--And It's Not Glamorous

July 14, 2014

Failure Is Inevitable--And It's Not Glamorous

"The hard thing isn’t dreaming big. The hard thing is waking up in the middle of the night in a cold sweat when the dream turns into a nightmare." --Ben Horowitz, The Hard Thing About Hard Things In the Silicon Valley-inspired startup culture, we...

Know Thyself and Win Every Time

July 8, 2014

Know Thyself and Win Every Time

“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will...

How to Ruin Your Entrepreneurial Journey Before You Even Start

June 24, 2014

How to Ruin Your Entrepreneurial Journey Before You Even Start

I have a dirty little secret. I’m a perfectionist. I like things done just right, and I want to know from the outset that they’re going to turn out, well, perfectly. Even if they won’t admit it, most entrepreneurs are the same way. We want to...

How Intrapreneurship Could Work For You

June 23, 2014

How Intrapreneurship Could Work For You

Thanks to the enormous successes of Facebook, Twitter, Google, and other tech startups, entrepreneurship is experiencing another hey day. Some estimates put the number of new tech startups each at 100 million. And, let’s face it, with $17 billion...

The Myth of the All or Nothing Startup

June 16, 2014

The Myth of the All or Nothing Startup

Do you ever think that startup culture is really a cult? We have our supreme leaders (successful founders like Zuckerberg and verbose investors like Andreessen). We have our uniform (skinny jeans, “vintage” t-shirts, Warby Parker glasses). We...