Science & Technology

Connect with local customers on Google, National Veterans Small Business Week Livestream

Join us as we celebrate National Veterans Small Business Week with a livestream focused on supporting the growth of veteran-led businesses. We’ll introduce key features of Google My Business that help connect businesses with local customers, promote special offers, and grow brand awareness.

In this workshop you’ll learn how Google My Business can assist with:
Establishing a local online presence
Using your brand voice to build a loyal customer base
Showcasing the uniqueness of your products or services
Driving traffic both in-store and online

Get your news in any language, together in one app with Google News

Google News now let’s you get your news in two different languages at the same time. Pick any language pair and enjoy articles and headlines from local news outlets from around the world, together in one app. Try it now at https://news.app.goo.gl/googlenews_multilingual

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Propel Bikes: Always moving forward

After suffering a back injury while serving overseas in the U.S. Army Reserves, Chris Nolte turned to electric bikes as a way to return to his active lifestyle. Soon he was inspired to start his own electric bike company, with the hopes of transforming transportation and promoting sustainability. In 2011, he opened the business that would eventually become Propel Bikes in Brooklyn, New York, and in the years since, Chris has used digital tools from Google to find customers and grow his business. All that hard work is paying off–Chris recently opened a second location in Long Beach, California. #GrowWithGoogle

Grow with Google offers training and tools to help you grow your veteran-led business. Learn more at https://grow.google/veteranled

Ideas to Reality: Portal Telemedicina, technology helping rural patients get crucial medical care

Rafael Figeroa is an entrepreneur from Brazil who created Portal Telemedicna, providing advanced technology to empower rural clinics and patients, drastically reducing the time and cost barrier and closing the healthcare gap.

Portal participated in Google’s startup acceleration program, and Rafael has become one of the programs top global AI mentors where he advises startups on integrating new technology to grow their impact. We sat with him to learn more Rafael’s path toward entrepreneurship, the work Portal is doing, and how technology is making it possible.

https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/entrepreneurs/portal-telemedicina/

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How one woman is using Google Maps Platform to transform the trucking industry

Using Google Maps Platform, Chiamaka Nwosu is transforming the trucking industry in Africa and inspiring young women all over the world to be whoever they want to be.

Read more about Chiamaka Nwosu and her journey with Truckr at https://g.co/chiamakas-story
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Strider Bikes: Inspiring riders worldwide

As a bike enthusiast, Ryan McFarland couldn’t wait to share his love for riding with his two-year-old son. Instead of waiting for his son to grow old enough to use a traditional bike, Ryan invented a pedal-less bike that his toddler could ride immediately. He started Strider Bikes in 2007 and has since sold 2.5 million bikes worldwide, bringing joy to little riders in 78 countries. Today, international sales account for 60% of all Strider Bikes sold annually.

Since 2017, more than 8 million Americans have grown their businesses and careers with help from Grow with Google’s free training, tools and resources. Learn more about how small businesses are growing internationally at grow.google/export. #GrowWithGoogle

How to use your built in password manager

Learn how to use the password panager built in to your Google Account. It helps you manage saved passwords, keeps them safe and fills them in for you. Check out your password manager at passwords.google.com.

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