It is often argued that social media helps companies reach out to their customers. The more they reach out, the more money there is to be made. However, USA Today says a new study is arguing that social media has no real effect at all. The report, a collaboration between Forrester Research and GSI Commerce, […]
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Looking for an angel investor? Forbes has pulled together a list of things you should know about angel investors before you get started. Angels invest in people, more often than they invest in ideas. That means they need to know you, or someone they trust who does know you (warm introduction). For maximum credibility, start
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Four hundred years ago, on May 2, 1611 the Church of England published the King James Bible. The translation took forty-seven men seven years to complete. During the 14th – 16th centuries, the idea that the common man should be able to read the Bible in his own language was incredibly controversial. The idea was
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For a company as innovative as Apple, you would think their iPhone, iPad, or iPod devices would use some color in their cables. They may not, but Laurens Laudowicz saw an opportunity to make a little money selling colorful cords that device owners could use. Laudowicz launched his project and posted it on Kickstarter for
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If you thought being a mom-entrepreneur wasn’t hard enough, you should try being a pregnant entrepreneur. Darla DeMorrow has published a book outlining advice and tips for the mom or mom-to-be that is trying to run a business while fitting in everything else in between. She tackles the topics that many moms do not consider
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Adam Cahan has a success story that many people dream about. Three months ago he launched IntoNow, an app that allows people to share what they are watching on television. He recently sold IntoNow to Yahoo for between $20- $30 million, reports Mail Online. Mr Cahan has now been made a new vice-president at Yahoo!
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Erica Ehm has done a lot as a busy mom, but now she’s working even harder as a busy mom helping other moms through her Yummy Mummy Club, a website run solely by moms, reports The Globe and Mail. There are 10 staff members and 25 bloggers who submit articles on a regular basis, including
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According to NJ.com, Alicia Petrany saw a problem and decided to fix it. The under-the-fridge dusting device her family was using just wasn’t doing the trick. Rather than settle for what they had, she decided to make a new one that would do a better job gathering up dust bunnies. “A clean refrigerator uses less
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Huffington Post: For nearly four decades, Boy Scout merit badges have been awarded for the qualities, principles and virtues society most values in young people. Though an Entrepreneurship merit badge was quietly introduced in 1997, this year the Boy Scouts are updating the badge and re-introducing it with greater prominence. The new Entrepreneurship Merit Badge
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Danny Kleinman does not fit the stereotype for a hacker. He’s clean, social, and even has a girlfriend. Yet, according to The Herald, the electronics in his living room are all hacked. Aiming his smartphone at a lamp, he controls the light with the volume controls. Up, on. Down, off. He tells his TV “Discovery
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