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24 Oct

Celebrate with Zivame’s Colorful and Stylish New Line-up

MediaCatalystLifeStyleZivame

Looking good is as important as feeling good. One can take hours dressing up but every look is incomplete without good supporting innerwear. Lingerie is not a piece of clothing, it's an expression which reflects one's personality. A perfectly fitted and sexy pair of second skin plays a key role in enhancing beauty and confidence. Lingerie can make or break your look so this festive season Zivame has come out with stylish yet comfortable intimate wear to celebrate your beauty. Their collection is all about feeling chic, wearing chic. Heavily inspired by colors, they have something for every occasion-be it…

23 Oct

How a CRM Platform Streamlines Ticket Management Process & Automates Remote Work

MediaCatalystColumn, TechnologyKapture CRM, Sheshgiri Kamath, Ticket Management Process

Customer support is no longer just about long telephone calls with unhappy customers. Time and technology have revolutionized how brands stay connected and serve their customers. High-quality customer support directly translates to high customer satisfaction rates, increased retention, and revenue. Recent research shows that customer-centric companies are 60% more profitable than companies that don’t focus on their customers. SaaS-based customer relationship management (CRM) solutions have been game-changers in the customer support sector. Businesses around the world are increasingly using CRM helpdesks to manage their sales and support processes remotely amid the ongoing widespread pandemic. A customer support automation platform can streamline and…

23 Oct

Brands Latching onto Festivities to Communicate their Initiatives

MediaCatalystColumnPiali Dasgupta

The world, as we know, has entirely changed since last Dussehra. The pandemic has changed the way we live, think, and even celebrate. And, the brands and marketing leaders are hyper-aware of this seismic change. Hence, festive campaigns this year are bound to reflect this change. The tone, tenor, and storytelling will be different, keeping in mind the general mood of the nation. It must be said that the festive season brings with it a whole lot of positivity, cheer, and merriment with it. And is a definite tailwind as far as trade and business in the country are concerned.…

22 Oct

Signzy Raises $5.4 Mn Led by Arkam Ventures and Mastercard

MediaCatalystInvestment, NewsArkam Ventures, Kalaari Capital, Mastercard, Signzy, Stellaris Venture Partners

Bangalore, Oct. 21, 2020: Signzy, a ‘no code AI platform has raised $5.4M from Arkam Ventures and Mastercard. Signzy’s existing investors, Kalaari Capital and Stellaris Venture Partners also participated in the current round. Signzy, which offers a ‘no code AI platform’ that helps financial services automate risk and compliance processes, said that it is currently dealing with a massive surge in global demand for its solutions on account of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The startup plans to invest to strengthen its AI research and global sales to tap into the increased demand. Ankit Ratan, co-founder of Signzy said, “The ongoing pandemic has…

22 Oct

Indian App Ecosystem Witnessing a Stream of New Entrants

MediaCatalystColumn, TechnologyExplurger, Indian App Ecosystem, Jitin Bhatia

The Indian app ecosystem is gathering steam, ever since about 224 Chinese apps were banned due to security reasons, by the Indian government. The call for Atmanirbhar Bharatby Prime Minister Narendra Modi also boosted the morale of the country’s entrepreneurs. Some of the finest and hardworking are venturing into creating consumer-friendly utility apps and social media platforms which are ingenuine, safe, and Indian! These apps are offering a cutting-edge user experience, new-age technology, and some are even proving to be a reliable alternative to the banned apps. The consumer is also supporting these businesses to go ‘Vocal for Local’. The…

22 Oct

Can We Get Past The Gatekeepers?

MediaCatalystColumnAlpesh Patel

It has been a few months of noisy outrage. It started on 14th June with the shocking news that a rising star Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead in his apartment. Few bought the 'suicide theory' and started calling out nepotism and ill-treatment of 'outsiders' in the film industry. A few weeks later, a book on the 2020 Delhi riots was canceled by its publisher abruptly. People started raising alarms about the threat to freedom of expression, and the blame was put on ‘influential authors’ who allegedly lobbied to get the book blocked. In other news that week, Congress President…

21 Oct

Digital Education has Paved its Way into Education System of India: Akhand Swaroop

MediaCatalystEducation, InterviewAkhand Swaroop Pandit, The Catalyst Group

The recent Coronavirus pandemic has impacted educational systems across globe. Attending classes have been difficult for students and competitive examination aspirants. This has forced educational institution, and training and development industry to incorporate technology in the educational system, and the students and exam-aspirants to be comfortable with online classes. The biggest winner in the current situation has been the edtech companies that have seen unprecedented growth during this period. The Catalyst Group is one such organization that has witnessed an almost 200% increase in admissions for online courses. In an exclusive interview with MediaCatalyst, Mr. Akhand Swaroop Pandit, Founder, and…

21 Oct

How does Cancer Affect Dental Health?

MediaCatalystColumn, HealthDental Health

Oral health is one aspect of the human body that is taken casually. On the contrary, it is fundamental to one’s overall health. Dental health is more complex than one comprehends. It is way beyond the alignment of your teeth, healthy gums, and cavity. Have you ever wondered why your General Physician asks you to open your mouth wide during a routine check-up? It is because oral health is a gateway to one’s internal health and issues with signs from digestion to respiratory glitches that make regular dental screening imperative. What is oral cancer and its cause? Nearly 20 per…

21 Oct

Plant-based Diet Improves Metabolic Profile of Women with PCOD/PCOS: Deepak Khicha

MediaCatalystHealth, Interview

The preventive healthcare and wellness market is rising at a considerable rate. Going by the saying 'prevention is better than cure', people are investing heavily in healthier foods, changing lifestyles, and focusing on holistic well being. There is a spur in the consumption of protein powders to balance the daily intake. From whey to plant-based vegan ones, these supplements are giving a helping hand when it comes to many lifestyle diseases but only with proper consumption guidance. Mr. Deepak Khicha chose to make passion, his way of living that gave birth to his baby, Aarnix Healthsciences. An innovator and manufacturer…

20 Oct

7 Footwear and Bags to Complete Your Festive Look

MediaCatalystLifeStyleMetro Shoes

Navratri is all about the perfect outfit, jewellery, garbas, dandiya sticks, lots of fun and excitement. Everyone is gearing up for the festivities and much needed positive vibes that festivals bring. While this year may not be the same as earlier, there should not be anything that stops you from putting your best foot forward. Metro’s new collection will help you find the perfect match for those attires you are swooning over when it comes to footwear and accessories this festive season. Here is a sneak peek into their festive collection Metro Antique Gold Clutch Detailed floral embellished clutch which…