Top Reasons Employees Complain About Their Jobs
Infographic: Employees may not be jumping ship, but a big chunk of the workforce is disgruntled. Take a look at why--and what you can do about it. Read story
Anil Dash: The Web Has Lost Its Values
The rise of massive social networks and flashy mobile apps have created new wealth but a lost sense of respect for the web. Read story
Report: Dropbox Acquires Cloud Music Start-up Audiogalaxy
Meet the 14-year-old start-up that Dropbox reportedly bought this week. Read story
A Start-up's Plan to Hire Away Microsoft's Tech Talent
Tech talent is hard to find in Silicon Valley. So San Francisco advertising start-up PaperG has opened an office in Seattle to poach Microsoft's ad-tech engi... Read story
Meet Aviary: The Start-up Powering Twitter's Photo Filter
Twitter debuted its own photo filter this week. Here's the start-up behind the new photo editing tool. Read story
Best Source for Business Apps? Your Employees
A new report reveals that 70% small and medium-sized businesses actively use employee-introduced applications. Read story
Looking to Add Google Apps for Business? Prepare to Pay Up
Google announced that it will end the free version of its Google Apps for Business package--a move that could impede cash-strapped small businesses. Read story
Start-up Cookbook Reveals Famous Founders' Family Recipes
Featuring more than 70 recipes from the tech community, the new "The Start-up Chef" cookbook reveals what founders like to cook. Read story
The Power of a Single Compliment
A recent study reveals that praise can enhance performance on simple motor skill tasks. Read story
Report: Only 25 Developers Generate Half of All Mobile App Revenue
A new report reveals how concentrated the mobile app landscape has become. Read story
Snapshot: Small Business Hiring in 2013
A new report reveals that only 27% of small business owners plan to hire employees in the next six months. But the bleak outlook may come down to demographic... Read story
Cheers! Holiday Office Parties Bounce Back
A new report reveals that a majority of companies plan to bring the party to the office this holiday season. Read story
Would a Fiscal Cliff Tax Increase Hit Your Small Business?
A tax hike under President Obama's plan to avoid the fiscal cliff would impact only a small percentage of small businesses. Here's why. Read story
5 Insider Tips for a Better Social Media Strategy
Social media analytics can be a boon for businesses that use it wisely. Two founders of social data start-ups explain what they've learned so far. Read story
Inside Obama's Meeting with Entrepreneurs on the Fiscal Cliff
On Tuesday, President Obama met with 15 entrepreneurs from across the country to discuss the looming "fiscal cliff." Here's what happened behind the closed d... Read story
Mobile Sales Boost E-Commerce Start-ups on Cyber Monday
Close to 13% of purchases on Cyber Monday were mobile. That translated to increases in mobile sales for e-commerce start-ups from Etsy to Gilt Groupe. Read story
VCs Debate the Consumer Web Start-up Landscape
After a report revealed a lack of follow-on investments for consumer web start-ups, venture investors were quick to blog and tweet their opinions. Read story
Kleiner Perkins: Talented Student Designers Wanted
The venture capital firm announced the launch of a new fellowship program matching student designers with internships at portfolio companies. Read story
Silicon Valley, New York, Tel Aviv: Here's the World's Start-up Hubs
A new report reveals that Silicon Valley outpaces all other start-up ecosystems but cities around the world are catching up. Read story
Cisco to Acquire 30 Under 30 Alum for $1.2 Billion
Six years ago, Meraki used cheap Wi-Fi routers to build grassroots wireless networks. Now the company serves thousands of enterprise firms. Read story
Tech Entrepreneurs to Cuomo: Change Campaign Finance
A mix of tech entrepreneurs, investors and advocates asked for a move toward "small-d democracy" in a letter to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. Read story
Small Business Owners Expect Growth in 2013
A new study reveals that small business owners expect to hire and increase revenue in the coming year despite trepidations about the national economy. Read story
Mark Cuban Blasts Facebook Promote Fees
The Dallas Mavericks owner vented over Facebook's Promote fees and plans to focus social media efforts elsewhere. Read story
Easy Ways to Boost Holiday Sales
A recent survey revealed that consumers don't want to spend more this holiday season. But small businesses can still make the most of the fourth quarter. Read story
Start-up Trend: Think Groupon for Small Businesses
A number of start-ups now offer limited-time deals to help small businesses save money on various products and services. Read story
Airbnb Offers Free Housing for Storm Victims
More than 300 listings are currently being offered by New York City residents to host Sandy victims free of charge. Read story
Fred Wilson: 5 Essential Tips for Start-up Success
The Union Square Ventures VC revealed areas where digital media start-ups can improve and why you shouldn't have to be a millionaire to invest in a start-up. Read story
Report: Venture Capital Pours Into Education Start-ups
A recent report reveals that education start-ups raise an average of $237 million in venture capital per quarter. Read story
Report: Your Company Mobile Devices Are Likely at Risk
A recent survey reveals that while small business owners are concerned about mobile security threats, few are actually prepared for them. Read story
Report: Silicon Valley VC Confidence Rises Slightly
The disappointment of Facebook, Groupon, and Zynga on Wall Street still lingers but Silicon Valley VCs are becoming more optimistic. Read story
Small Business Lending Drops to 14-Month Low in September
A new report puts a damper on small business borrowing for the near future. Read story
California to App Makers: Show Us Your Privacy Policy
The California Attorney General's Office will begin issuing letters this week to 100 app makers in violation of privacy laws. Read story
NYC May Welcome Back Taxi Apps--But There's a Catch
Proposed regulation changes could bring back e-hailing taxi apps to New York City. But start-ups like Uber would have to comply with some stiff rules. Read story
Supreme Court Ruling Threatens Resellers
If you're a small business owner handling re-sold goods, you may want to pay attention to what happens in the Supreme Court this week. Read story
After StumbleUpon and Uber, Garrett Camp Goes Airborne
This week, serial entrepreneur Garrett Camp launches a start-up called BlackJet. Think Uber for private jets. Read story
Hey Obama, Romney: Where Are the Specifics?
A new poll suggests that entrepreneurs think both presidential candidates could give more details on small business issues. Read story
Small Business Lending Beyond Big Banks
Need a loan for your small business? Forget the big banks. Small, community banks may provide a more compelling option. Read story
Two Cases: Consumer Privacy Violators Get Slammed
In the same week, two companies have agreed to settle in separate cases in which each was accused of consumer privacy violations. Read story
Report: What's a Social Media Share Really Worth?
A new study by Eventbrite reveals that there is money to be made from social media sharing. Read story
Founder's Wisdom: 5 Lessons from Silicon Valley's Biggest Names
Mark Zuckerberg, Ben Silbermann, Ben Horowitz and more gathered at Stanford's sunny campus to talk about lessons learned. Read story
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