Burlington (Vermont)


Recent Articles about Burlington (Vermont)

A Bicycle Built for You

After succeeding with unorthodox marketing, this entrepreneur is going to try it again.  Read more

The New Rules of Event Marketing

Flash mobs are so 2009. Want to make an experience that will resonate? Here, the brightest idea-generators in marketing share their thoughts on the latest tr...  Read more

Where the Growth Is

The best cities for growing a business and how to follow the signs to thriving markets.  Read more

Green Stuff

Mail-order company sells environmentally sound products.  Read more

Get a New Perspective

R D for new goods and services is too important to be left to the same folks. Here's why.  Read more

Nordahl Brue: My Biggest Mistake

Nordahl Brue Founder and CEO of Bruegger's Bagel Bakeries, based in Burlington, Vt. My partner, Mike Dressell, and I started Bruegg...  Read more

UNDER THE CURRENT TAX ACT, employers can deduct nonmoney awards to employees for service, safety, and productivity that cost up to $400. The previous ceil...  Read more

Dealer.com: Mark Bonfigli

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Seventh Generation's Jeffrey Hollender on How to Forecast

During difficult times, here's how to set realistic sales projections  Read more

Transforming How Food Is Grown

Chuck Lacy, a former president of Ben & Jerry's, is developing alternatives to corporate agriculture.  Read more

What to Do When You're Fired From the Company You Started

Jeffrey Hollender, co-founder of Seventh Generation, says he wasn’t just cut loose; he was set free.  Read more

Online Video Adds Earning Potential to Your Website

For a long time it didn’t really make sense to add video for your site. Now savvy companies are attracting a booming audience with Web video or even peddli...  Read more

Online Video Adds Earning Potential to Your Website

For a long time it didn’t really make sense to add video for your site. Now savvy companies are attracting a booming audience with Web video or even peddli...  Read more

Hedge Your Bet

What is a company without sales? Out of business. That's why many business owners are afraid to turn over valued client relationships to a newly recruited...  Read more

Study: Almost Half of Résumés are Bogus

A new six-month review of résumés found that a surprising number contained "major misrepresentations."  Read more

Making Good

Ways in which small companies are creatively leveraging their resources to attack various social problems.  Read more

The Great Leaders Series: Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, co-founders of Ben & Jerry’s Homemade

Lifelong friends Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield took both sustainable profit and social activism into consideration when starting their ice cream business.  Read more

14 Tales of Unexpected Success

Fourteen company builders talk about their successes, their failures, and the lessons they learned along the way.  Read more

Network: September 1992

Network questions and answers.  Read more

30 Entrepreneurs Who Are Saving the World

A look at 30 entrepreneurs who built successful businesses that were also driven by a social mission. Because, let's face it: There's more to life than simpl...  Read more

25 Tips for Perfecting Your E-mail Etiquette

Do you have bad netiquette? In other words, are you appalling colleagues with your awful e-mail manners? Clean-up your act with these etiquette tips from the...  Read more

No Drinks on the House

Giving a customer free product can do heavy damage to a company's bottom line and doesn't always further a company's growth--especially in two-tier market...  Read more

Contributors

What innovations do entrepreneurs have in store for the medical industry? Adam Bluestein had the chance to take a peek ("Read more

Brewing Brand Management

News stories about highly successful companies can be a great source of information and inspiration for managers mapping out their company's marketing pla...  Read more

How to Write a Business Plan for a Marketing Firm

Eights tips from the experts on what you should focus on when writing a business plan for your marketing firm  Read more

Attracting and Retaining the Best Employees

We all know unemployment is low. People are not motivated to take jobs that they would have in leaner times. Many employees are eager to jump ship for a j...  Read more

Plug In and Play on the Internet

The cofounder and CEO of Select Design reviews Whistle InterJet, a machine that lets you easily connect your LAN to the Internet without a Web server, modem,...  Read more

Group Grope, Paper Bagging, Tying One On

Three reveiws of software packages that target brainstormers, paper pushers, and road warriors.  Read more

Entrepreneurs We Love, 2010

All of these entrepreneurs are making our lives healthier, saner, richer, or just more fun.  Read more

Raising the Stakes

Bruegger's Bagels gives its cluster managers more autonomy and a percentage of profits.  Read more

Mail

Readers debate whether Sun-Tzu is on-target or way-off for managers looking for office strategies  Read more

What It Takes

How some of the country's most innovative and ambitious people managers are trying to build the perfect workplace.  Read more

Surveying the Scene, Projecting the Future, Bending Your Will

Various professionals review an assortment of hardware and software.  Read more

Health Care for Unmarried Partners

How one company extended health benefits to include employees' unmarried partners.  Read more

Contributors

When Darren Dahl met John Anton to report this month’s Case Study, Anton was in the midst of drastically revamping his business fro...  Read more

Top 30 Entrepreneurs Under 30 - Ben Kaufman, Mophie

#1 BEN KAUFMAN MOPHIE Age: 20 Location:Read more

The Invention Factory

Inventors' association provides networking and brainstorming opportunities.  Read more

Top 30 Entrepreneurs Under 30

Vote for Your Favorite 30 Under 30 Company

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Blue is the New Green

Forget for a moment about carbon emissions. The world is facing a more immediate crisis -- it is running out of clean water. The prospect of widespread short...  Read more

New Boss on the Block

Many entrepreneurs have a problem bringing outside managers into their companies. Kevin Owens, CEO of Select Design, aproducer of custom corporate sportsw...  Read more