Best Online Marketing Trick? Go Offline
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A healthy dose of self-confidence is a very good thing for an entrepreneur... until it's not. Read more
7 Deadly Management Sins
How to identify--and root out--your worst human instincts before they infect your team. Read more
The Key to Start-up Success? Be Boring
You may not live for accounting or operations details. But ignoring them (ahem, Groupon) will put you in a world of hurt. Read more
Can Bonnaroo's Creators Build an Epic Foodie Festival?
It's the first year the Great Googamooga festival in Brooklyn puts the spotlight on dozens of local chefs and craft food-and-drink makers. If "food is the ne... Read more
Forget Hobbies. Business Brings Fulfillment 
The most emotional--and fun--times for Howard Tullman are when he launches new products and businesses. Watch video
Roll Up Your Sleeves. Lead By Example
Innovation is as much about invention as it is about process improvements, shortcuts, and better systems. Watch video
Howard Tullman's Routine at Tribeca Flashpoint Academy
Tullman likes to see students collaborate and bring media ideas to life. Both are also good for business. Watch video
3 Things That Could Kill Facebook
Facebook's success as a public company is anything but guaranteed. Read more
6 Pointers from the Man Who Invented the iPod
Tony Fadell led the team that created the first 18 iterations of the iPod (and the first three of the iPhone). Here he describes his creative process. Read more
Inside the World’s Biggest Tech Meetup
Not Silicon Valley or Boston. Not New York or Tel Aviv. A city without much reputation for innovation had 1,100+ people RSVP for a two-hour pitch Meetup. Her... Read more
Timing Your Launch: 4 Rules
The best ideas are worth nothing if you bring them to market too early or too late. Here's how to get the timing just right. Read more
Set Up an Online Business in Hours
Equipping a website to process credit card payments is hassle. Or it was, until Stripe and its 20-something founders came along. Read more
Tech Bubble? Why It’s Different This Time
There's no question that we're in a start-up boom. But the power dynamics look very different this time around. Read more
Innovation in House Painting? That's Right
Brian Scudamore is creating 1-888-WOW-1DAY!, a national franchise that promises to paint your whole house in a day. Read more
The Watch That Raised $8 Million on Kickstarter
Eric Migicovsky created Pebble, a watch that syncs with Android or iPhone apps, and crowdfunded more money from ordinary individuals than any other Kickstart... Watch video
Actor Adrian Grenier Jumps on the Start-up Bandwagon
With film producer Peter Glatzer, Grenier co-founded SHFT, a website that showcases environmentally-sustainable products--and their creators and fans. Watch video
Best Career Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Step No. 1: Forget the idea that great entrepreneurs drop out of school. (Some do, but most don't.) Then follow this simple plan. Read more
What CISPA Could Mean for Start-ups (and You)
The proposed bill aims to fight cyber attacks by giving the government access to customer data. But at what cost? Read more
5 Ways to Survive the Worst Days
One day you're on top, the next you couldn't feel lower. Entrepreneurs share their tips for getting through dark days. Read more
Not Getting Press? You're Doing It Wrong
Chances are, you're still trying to pitch the big 'home run' story. Ain't gonna happen. Try these angles instead. Read more
Leverage Big Data in Your Small Business: 5 Tips
Giant corporations use data analysis to fine-tune their marketing. So can you. Read more
Are Your Prices Too Complicated?
Maybe customers don't care exactly how much you're charging--they just want to know why. Read more
4 Steps to Innovate the P&G Way
Don't have the $2 billion R&D budget of P&G? Not to worry. CTO Bruce Brown says any company can master this process. Read more
Want to Build a Business to Last? Here’s the Secret
Google, Apple, Amazon, and Facebook all know the strategy. Here's how you can make it work for your business. Read more
Are You Still Using Spray and Pray Pricing?
Most retailers still advertise on price, without any data to back it up. That's a race to the bottom--and you're not likely to win. Read more
Become an Entrepreneur--No Idea Required
You get a salary, equity, mentors, and more. An inside look at how a San Francisco 'foundry' plans to build the next killer start-up. Read more
Greek Start-ups? Nope, That's Not an Oxymoron
A new event aims to nurture Greece's small but growing entrepreneurial ecosystem, despite the country's dire economic woes. Read more
Have Brand, Will License: 9 Tips to Do It Right
Think you've got a brand with a life of its own? Make these smart moves now. Read more
Should You Shack Up With Your Start-up Team?
You already spend all waking hours with your staff. Moving in together--if you can handle it--could save you serious cash. Read more
How Uber Taxi Rolls Out City by City
Travis Kalanick, co-founder of Uber, explains the local market approach he took to grow his car service in seven U.S. cities, Paris, and Toronto. Up next? Asia. Watch video
4 Harvard Start-ups to Watch
A look at the latest batch of winners--and promising ideas--from Harvard University's storied business plan competition. Read more
9 Deadliest Start-up Sins
These common assumptions can be toxic to the success of any new venture. Read more
Most Exclusive Tech Conference Ever?
Founders Fund, a venture capital firm, invited engineers and budding entrepreneurs to an all-expenses-paid trip to Hawaii. And you probably weren't invited. ... Read more
Patents? You Don't Need No Stinking Patents!
Your No. 1 job is to get to market and start making money. Here's why protecting your IP should stay off your to-do list. Read more
