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Facebook's IPO Is Great for Start-ups

The biggest tech public offering in history is big news to the start-up world. Here's why its a win for innovation, user-experience, and the little guys.  Read more


After Facebook: 6 IPOs to Put on Your Radar

Has Facebook reinvigorated the IPO market? Here are a few tech companies racing to go public--and what you should know about them.  Read more


Facebook IPO Could Spawn 1,000 Start-ups

As Facebook becomes a public company, it's making thousands of employees wealthy enough to bolt. The upside: They're ambitious, entrepreneurial, and ready to...  Read more


Facebook IPO: Bono's Big Score

After a string of unsuccessful investments, the rock star finally got it right with Facebook--to the tune of $1.5 billion.  Read more


Memo to Mitt: Fix Your LinkedIn Page!

We asked 16 social media experts and LinkedIn gurus to size up the Romney campaign's organizational and candidate LinkedIn profiles. Here's their analysis.  Read more


Would You Give Up Citizenship for $1 Billion?

Eduardo Saverin turned in his passport ahead of the Facebook IPO. Proof that entrepreneurs are fleeing because of high taxes?  Read more


Facebook Predictions: 6 Things to Know Now

Back in early 2011, I predicted Facebook's $100 billion valuation. Here's what I think is coming next.  Read more


Facebook Timeline: How It Grew

You know what's cool? $100 billion. Check out Facebook's growth, Facebook style.  Read more


Zuckerberg's Reign: What to Expect After the IPO

Graduating from founder to public CEO usually means giving up some control. But Mark Zuckerberg isn't your usual CEO.  Read more


3 Ways Facebook Changed the IPO Roadshow

Facebook's tour to meet with investors before its initial public offering was like no other IPO roadshow. Here's what you can learn from it.  Read more