Will LinkedIn's IPO Start a Frenzy?
The professional social network just filed to go public. Here's what it means for other companies hoping to go IPO. Read more
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Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: ShopAtHome.com
Denver-based online coupon database ShopAtHome.com not only saves shoppers money, but also gives cash back for every purchase made. Read more
Inc. 5000 Update: H&H Gun Range
The owner of a fast-growing shooting range talks CEO pay, regulation, and the typical firearms buyer. Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: The American Poolplayers Association
How a national organization of recreational billiards leagues has become one of the fastest growing recreational franchise opportunities. Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Bach to Rock
This is not your typical music school. This is the real-life version of School of Rock. Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Heartwood Studios
California-based Heartwood Studios uses custom-designed 3-D virtual training applications to provide the U.S. Army with a modern alternative to training sold... Read more
How to Launch a LinkedIn Company Page
Why wouldn't you take advantage of a free listing on a site with over 100 million members? LinkedIn is the top business social networking site on the world w... Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Tagged
Tagged is giving users some of the Internet candy they crave: games, new connections, and even a hot date or two. Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: SPIbelt
Kim Overton's "aha" moment led to a $7 million business that makes small personal item (SPI) belts for working out and travel. Read more
The Inc. 5000 Business Confidence Survey
Inc. 5000 CEOs weigh in on the state of the small-business economy. Read more
Inc. 5000 Update: Historical Emporium
A company finds success selling 19th-century clothing. Read more
Inc. 5000 Confidence Survey Results
Inc. 5000 CEOs weigh in on the state of the small-business economy. Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Moog Music
North Carolina-based Moog Music has revolutionized the music industry for the last half-century and continues to expand worldwide. Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Berkeley Bionics
California-based Berkeley Bionics developed a bionic exoskeleton that gives paraplegics new legs. Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: KG Technologies
KG Technologies is a third generation latching relay manufacturer that creates ways for utility companies to save money and energy. Read more
Amid Customer Complaints, an Inc. 500 Company Closes
A web-design company that ranked No. 22 on the Inc. 500 just four years ago shut its doors this week, leaving customers wondering why. Read more
Inc. 5000 Update: Brewing for Dollars
Greg Koch of Stone Brewing shares how he is microbrewing his way to success. Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Sky Zone
This company consists of a father and son team that built a successful nationwide franchise of trampoline-based recreation centers. Read more
Tech Companies Host Internships for Middle Schoolers
George Haines is prepping his young students for modern day careers in the technology-driven marketplace. Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Desert Jet
Denise Wilson, one of only 600,000 active female pilots in the United States, shook up the aviation industry by founding her own aircraft charter company in ... Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Putney
This Maine company is providing low-cost, quality medication to pets—and the veterinarians who treat them. Read more
The Way I Work: Gary Vaynerchuk
Gary Vaynerchuk spends every free second tweeting his heart out. Tune in to his talk at this week's Inc. 5000 Conf... Read more
A Sustainability Pioneer
Sustainability is a popular buzzword these days, but it has been part of Wendi Goldsmith's vocabulary since she founded Bioengineering Group in 1992. Her 200... Read more
LinkedIn Files for an IPO
In its S-1 filing, the Mountain View, California, company reported revenue of $161.4 million in the first nine months of 2010. Read more
The Case for the Virtual Company
Ten years ago, technology made virtual companies possible. Today, advances in everything from virtualization to cloud computing will change not just where... Watch video
The Body Jewelry Magnate
With Vanessa Nornberg at the helm, Metal Mafia, a supplier of body jewelry, has not felt the effect of the recession. Read more
How Inc. 5000 CEOs Use Technology
A survey of executives at fast-growing companies reveals that securing data and serving customers better are among their top priorities. Read more
Entrepreneurs Speak Up
We asked and you answered at the Inc. 500|5000 Conference. Read more
Reader Mail: November 2010
Responses to the Inc. 500 issue Read more
A Teenage Founder Looks Back
Joel Mueller founded MacUpdate in high school. Now it’s a $3 million business. Read more
Inc. 5000 Update: Dirt Pros
Business lessons from the basketball court. Read more
VCs Pick the Hottest Inc. 500 Companies
Find out which companies from this year's Inc. 500 list are especially hot according to some prominent venture capitalists. Read more
How I Beat the Fed
Gabriel Krajicek’s quick thinking saved his banking services company. Here's his story. Read more
America's Fastest-Growing Education Company
FortuneBuilders CEO Than Merrill shares his trade secrets in the A&E series Flip This House, on which he restores distressed properties. Read more
America's Fastest-Growing Security Company
LifeLock CEO Todd Davis gave out his Social Security number to demonstrate his confidence in his identity theft prevention company. Read more
How Bill Bartmann Lost It All and Got It Back
Bill Bartmann lost his company and his status as one of the richest people in the U.S. Here's how he rebuilt his fortune. Read more
America's Fastest-Growing Engineering Company
Appareo Systems grew 1,752 percent over three years designing and building electronic devices for the aviation industry. Read more
America's Fastest-Growing Software Company
Serial entrepreneur Andy Monin created Vendormate software to help health care facilities manage vendors; the company earned $10.7 million in 2009. Read more
What Politics Taught Me About Business
Even as mayor Glen Lang never stopped thinking like an entrepreneur. Instead he was inspired to start a new business. Read more
America's Fastest-Growing Environmental Services Company
CleanScapes president Chris Martin took cleaning up the streets of Seattle very seriously, eventually landing a $36 million deal with the city. Read more
