TechCrunch, a company that started as a blog in 2005 and has evolved to be one of the biggest and more innovative companies, holds a yearly conference where they choose 25 new startups from over 1000 applications to present their ideas to the conference and through it to the world.
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So You Want to Start a Business Blog….
75% of the respondents said they consider blogs ‘useful’ and 31% said it is ‘critical’ to their business.
Small Businesses and their Banks
Big banks have lost the human relationships with their clients. It may be high time to leave those big ones and go with the smaller local banks,
Capitalizing on Social Media: Michigan State University
While MSU and the MSUAA seem to bolster a powerhouse of Social Networking opportunities online, let’s not forget that the nearly 500,000 alumni across the earth
Business Growth: Issue 27 – Know How to Hire
Finding people that you can trust is difficult, and just a few bad hires can send your business into a tailspin.
Traditional Networking 101
Be sure to use traditional networking in addition to online networking as you build your business. Although nothing beats the convenience of networking online, building strong in-person relationships is an important component to any successful company.
Why consultants are a must for every business owner!
“you really can’t ask an employee how you are doing… well at least with the intent on possibly getting the harsh truth you may need” … A consulting service who services 4-10 clients in this subject will likely charge a fraction of that and be better connected to media sources and technology because they cover a wider scope of clients.
Promotional Social Interactive – FourSquare
My reaction to AOL cover story – FourSquare leverages the followers and Friends to maximize exposure