Save $10 while helping the Hungry & Homeless
At SPOT, we realize how difficult it is to live a fast paced life and still find time to be charitable. So, we’ve partnered up with One Warm Coat and the Somerville Homeless Coalition to allow YOU to...
View ArticleSPOT Light: November’s Top User
One of the best parts of working at SPOT is interacting with our users. This month, we introduce a new tradition-interviewing our top SPOTers. Take a look at what Erika, who found out about the app...
View ArticleCommute Easier: Rules to Follow During Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and it’s time to plan accordingly. No one wants to show up to their plans late, with nothing but marshmallow yams (who actually eats anything but the...
View ArticleSmall Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday began as an initiative by American Express in 2010 to support local businesses. We don’t want to forget to support the small businesses that play a vital role in our...
View ArticleDECEMBER EVENTS
December is the end of it all. Which means it is also time to celebrate. We gathered a list of events in Boston that caught our eye. Its time to go out with a bang! First Night Boston– Dec 31 Copley...
View ArticleDear Bostonians
Hold onto your hats. Parking meter rates are scheduled to increase in Back Bay and the Seaport in the next month. The goal behind this price jump is to open up parking for the city. Marty Walsh has...
View ArticleLiving a Sustainable Lifestyle
Living sustainably is very difficult especially bringing it into day to day activities but small changes in your life can reduce your use of earths natural resources and personal resources. In a...
View Articlelocally Sourced: Boston Restaurants
locally sourced meats and seafood are a top sustainability trend. It even earned a 20 min satire plot in Portlandia about a couple that want to know more about Calvin the chicken – I wont ruin it...
View ArticleHardships of Being an Entrepreneur
What comes to mind when I say the word entrepreneur? You’re probably thinking millennial, casual Friday everyday, open office spaces, chic decor, beer, and 4:30 pm parties (on a Monday). While this...
View ArticleHow to Hack: Traveling
Traveling- We all want to do to it but few of us ever do.Plus we have all heard the excuses, no vacation time, no money and no friends to come with.But these are just excuses because we have found fire...
View ArticleSilicon Valley and the Individuals that Drive It
Silicon Valley. What’s the big deal? Be thankful young millennial, because of Silicon Valley we have the iPhone, Uber, and google. What makes Silicon Valley successful however is not the companies...
View ArticleNew Year’s Resolutions: How to stick to it
2016 has been a very very interesting year. Honestly, we are better of without it. And hopefully 2017, will be kinder to us. 2016, I have something to say to you But if you want to arm yourself with...
View Article2016 College Shenanigans
Most of us know Boston as the best city in the world largely thanks to its huge college population. With such a large concentration of students, it’s no surprise that they are up to some amazing and...
View ArticleJanuary Events in Boston
It’s January! A magical month, signaling a new year-a new you! January is an eventful month, not only is it Ellen DeGeneres, and Oprah’s birthdays but also a month filled with festivals and brunch here...
View ArticleStartups On the Radar
Startups On the Radar Every year brings forth a new slew of companies and startups that will make a statement. This year is no different, we’ve done our research and we think the following companies...
View ArticleFood Trucks to Hit
As the first week in 2017 comes to a close, we at SPOT just want to take a quick moment to make sure everyone is still breathing. Now while some of you might have promised to hit the gym more this year...
View ArticleBostinno’s Tech Madness
Spring is rounding the corner fast! And with Spring comes the BostInno Tech Madness competition. And we have our eyes set on the prize. First up, what is BostInno’s Tech Madness? Every Spring, BostInno...
View ArticleBeauty vs. Winter
Here’s a fun game-checking what the weather will be like in Boston for the next few months. Any bets? A quick swipe on your smartphone, or more accurate, a quick look outside will tell you what every...
View ArticleJanuary Blues
The January Blues According to Urban dictionary what many you have been feeling can be attributed as the “January Blues”, a funk that you enter when the holiday season is over. It is believed to start...
View ArticleMarch Like a Girl
If any of you tried parking in downtown Boston yesterday, you would have been overwhelmed by the prospect of finding a parking spot. Whether your final destination was the women’s march or you had...
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