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The New Rules of Marketing for Start-ups
Viral marketing and word-of-mouth are no longer enough to make your product and brand visible in the relentless onslaught of today's promotional media. Read more
How You Tweet: Readers’ Responses
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How Much Is Your Business Logo Worth?
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How to Choose a Domain Extension
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Top 9 Company Names
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Hashtag Techniques for Businesses
Whether you use them or not, hashtags are prevalent on Twitter. Smart businesses can use hashtags to their advantage to boost their brands on Twitte... Read more
How to Build an Empire
David Horvath and Sun-Min Kim stuck to a positive message, and made Uglydolls into a household name. Read more
Reinventing the Town Square
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Making Haircuts for Kids Fun for Parents
Children's haircuts can be just as uncomfortable for parents as they are for kids. So Joanna Meiseles set out to create a hair salon just for kids. Read more
The Pioneer of the Specialty Coffee Business
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Life After The Hills
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Interviewing Geoffrey Moore: Core Versus Context
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How to Self-Publish Your Book
So you're interested in self-publishing your book? Here are 10 things to consider before you go the indie publishing route. Read more
How My Alma Mater Is Killing My Start-up
An alumna of Syracuse University recalls the aggravating tale of trying to start a T-shirt company and trademarking the word "Syracutie." Read more
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Four entrepreneurs suggest marketing strategies for Butch Bakery. Read more
Characteristics of Great Logo Design
What makes a logo design great? Here are four characteristics that distinguish great logos from the legions of the not-so-great. View slideshow
The Evolution of Corporate Logos
Here's a look at how a few of America's most recognizable brands have transformed their logos over time. View slideshow
How Hipmunk Learned to Respect Its Users
Hipmunk's Alexis Ohanian's site-building philosophy centers around loving users. That's because his last company, Reddit, was made by them. Read more
Johnson Says There's No 'Magic' to Business Success
The basketball legend-turned-entrepreneur answers Inc. Twitter followers' and Facebook fans' questions about life on and off the court. Read more
The Perils of Expansion
"I basically opened a restaurant a year for the past five years and I can honestly say I regret it," says one restaurateur. Read more
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With straight talk and lessons in sacrifice, a new generation of leaders is changing the way that companies are managed. Read more
Peter Guber on the Power of Effective Communicators
In his new book, Tell to Win , the Hollywood producer and CEO of Mandalay Entertainment addresses the importance of storytelling in business. Read more
How Would You Sell Custom Board Shorts?
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How to Protect Your Domain Name from Cybersquatting
Safeguarding your presence on the Internet requires ongoing vigilance to uncover the schemes of unscrupulous characters. Read more
4 Ways to Block Brand Competition
Is your company's brand unique, innovative, and rock-solid enough to not only capture and hold customer loyalty, but also to dominate the market by knocking ... Read more
Building America’s Most Innovative Brands
Harvard's guru on outstanding American entrepreneurship analyzes the country's best brands, ponders the challenges of Groupon-era consumer empowerment, and e... Read more
Tactics Are the New Strategy
Strategic management can be a huge time drain for managers. Why not just ditch the conventional wisdom and go with your intuition in order to innovate once i... Read more
