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We’ve been talking a lot lately about the role social media is playing in business, and how companies are beginning to leverage a social media presence in order to grow. I thought it would be interesting to see who is killing it more on the social media landscape, men or women?  More...
Flossie.com, a New Zealand-based, female-centric Web site full of fashion, beauty, sex and dating, entertainment and career tips, recently launched. In an effort to convey the site’s abundance of content for women of all ages, Flossie.com launched a campaign on a busy New Zealand street using a vending machine that dispensed living, breathing,  More...
Copyblogger Brian Clark has a list of resources for anyone looking to become a pro in Social Media.  More...
This book was written to help entrepreneurs learn how to put soul and a spiritual aspect into their business. The book has repeatedly been an Amazon best seller throughout 2008. - Read the article.  More...
Well America has a new President, Barack Obama. Some of Obama’s plans for small business include: - Increase the minimum wage and index the rate to inflation so that it goes up every year - Wants to eliminate all capital gains taxes for new business start-ups - Give a $500 credit to business owners to offset the self-employment tax  More...
What can women learn about selling more books? You might be surprised and Mark Tewart’s suggestions are great for many people who want to find unique and targeted ways to sell. Visit Yvonne Walus in New Zealand to read Mark’s article  More...
It's an excellent reminder of the power of real-world experiences in building the skills of an entrepreneur.  More...
Last week, I gave a talk on “Starting a Business upon Graduation” to a group of Harvard Business School students. In addition to sharing my experiences in starting Pixily right after graduating from Wharton, I shared my approach on how one should zero in...  More...
Are you sick of hearing negative things about the economy? You can help change the focus to the positive by sharing good advice with other entrepreneurs, and shift the focus from what's wrong with the economy to the positive grassroots innovation happening in small businesses.  More...
Marketing executives and entrepreneurs alike have rushed to China in the last decade. Yet, today, India offers an excellent, although somewhat misunderstood, alternative  More...
Guy Kingston gives more advice and guidance to entrepreneurs on dealing with the current cash crisis.  More...
It looks like US entrepreneurs are increasingly turning to microloans as banks tighten lending standards. To be sure, microlending is a tiny, tiny piece of small business credit in the US. Microlenders tend to be small nonprofits, and all their loans combined probably wouldn’t be a blip on the portfolios of one of the big banks. That said, ther  More...
There is start-up and expansion capital available to veterans through the little known, Patriot Express Loan. Club E and the eFactory, created by serial entrepreneur Peter J. Burns, III will host the unique program of pairing eligible veterans with select entrepreneurial ventures from the ranks of Club E to successfully fund and launch new enterpri  More...
Dr. Garth Davis of Discovery Channel's "Big Medicine" interviewed on "On the Road with IV". The segment was interrupted by hurricanes hitting both Ingrid Vanderveldt's and Garth Davis' locations, but continued after the interruption.  More...