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Russia's Entrepreneurship Problem
Is Russia scaring off its entrepreneurs? In a bid to revive their ailing economy, Russian officials are building a $3.5 billion "Innovation City" j... Read more
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Apple's Tablet Computer and The Worst PR Writing
A crackdown on behavioral targeting? A high tech form of advertising where Web users are shown advertisements based on what sites they've visited i... Read more
How to Create a Productive Work Environment (Clue: Don't Ignore Your Health)—Part 2
While trying to get out of my office and take a nice stroll around my office building, I noticed that I was hit with unwanted noise. I found my ears... Read more
Family-Friendly Blackberry Use for the Holidays
10 Mistakes That Will Kill Your Ability to Scale. Wondering how much impact the inability to scale can have on a startup? Just compare the recent s... Read more
Mark Cuban: Check-Ins Are "So 2010"
That's so this year. What's that? Silly Bandz? Twilight? As Read more
Getting a Fair Shake from VCs and Google Circa 2000
Term sheet red flags. When credit is scarce, investors are apt to get greedy, saddling startups with all sorts of onerous terms like liquidation pr... Read more
Dyslexia Fosters Entrepreneurs?
More than a third of business owners may be dyslexic. But most reveal the reading disorder is a gift that aided their success. Read more
Best Practices for Selling Jello Shots?
Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: Ge... Read more
Economic doomsday cometh
A lot of people are focused right now on whether we're heading into a recession. To me, a more important question is whether we're careening toward a majo... Read more
The Jobs Bill and You
Senate passes hiring incentives . A measure designed to provide financial incentives for companies to hire new employees looks set to pass the Senat... Read more
Mashups for Dummies
Mashups, which combine the functionality of several sources, can enhance the communication between you and your customers. View slideshow
Uncle Sam Takes on Internet Marketing
So far, companies like Google, Microsoft and Facebook have been allowed to "self-regulate" their marketing practices. This means that companies are large... Read more
The Top 25 Angel Investors
Ranking the top angel investors. A couple years ago, we told you about a start-up called YouNoodle that claimed it came up with an algorithm that c... Read more
Behind-the-Scenes Influencers of Silicon Valley
Get your business a bar code. Everyone knows that Google helps customers find your business online, but today's tech-savvy window shoppers are now ... Read more
Did Facebook & Twitter Affect Your Holiday Gift Purchases?
Holiday shopping this year was a bit different than in the past. A recent study shows that Facebook and Twitter have influenced 28% of purchases, mainly ... Read more
How to Check References and a $62,000 Wireless Bill
Man downloads movie in Mexico, gets a bill for $62,000 "If you're going out of the country for more than 15 seconds," advises Read more
Can Brad Pitt Save an Independent Studio?
A reprieve for the Weinsteins? Most movie studio heads would have been popping bubbly over the opening of Inglorious Basterds this weekend. (The Qu... Read more
Can Martha's Brand Survive?
Martha Stewart was found guilty last Friday of conspiracy, obst... Read more
Putting Tweets on the Map
Twitter is now working on providing geolocation tracking f... Read more
An App Store for Business?
Google to sell business software . Your business may already use Google's free offerings for search and email, but Google hopes you'll eventually us... Read more
Editor's Letter
Our monthly letter from the editor. Read more
In This Issue
This month's letter from the editor. Read more
How to Give Speeches and How to Sell Your Business
Matt Mullenweg shares his public speaking secrets . You already know Read more
Digg, Credit Cards and Cutbacks
How big is Digg? Amidst the wreckage of the recession, even Silicon Valley start-ups as hot as Digg are struggling, Read more
Sick with worry over health care
I was home sick for three days with bronchitis last week, and it was good timing. My cough, which confined me to the couch, gave me plenty of time to read... Read more
CRM + Collaboration
Salesforce.com, a popular CRM solution vendor, is launching a new software solution called "Chatter" to go hand in hand with their current solution. Read more
Augmented Reality Marketing
Marketers are now taking their campaigns to the next level through augmented reality. Read more
How I Did It: Laurel Touby, Founder of Mediabistro
New York Story: From poor, lonely writer to hostess with the mostest. Read more
The Anatomy of a Sale--Ours, Part 2
Magazines know how to go after a story, but this one came to us. Inc. was recently the focus of a business drama with valuable lessons about what a ... Read more
Offline Celebrities Launch Online Start-ups
Hey internet entrepreneurs, celebrities are encroaching on your market. Thanks to flexible technology and an abundance of developers, web start-up... Read more
Steve Meginniss Helped Reinvent the Toothbrush. Can He Do the Same Thing for Wheels?
The Pitch: "Wheelchair users often get arm pain from pushing their chairs around all day. Our wheels turn wheelchairs into two-gear chair... Read more
What To Do If Your Competitors' Ads Are Untrue
Should you sue a competitor that lies? Earlier this year, Pantene attacked Dove over ads claiming that Dove conditioner actually repairs hair bette... Read more
A Facebook Monopoly on Nouns
Each day, Inc .'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: ... Read more
Recovering From a Blow to Your Brand's Reputation
These 10 brands attempted, some more successfully than others, to bounce back from potentially game-ending disasters. Here's what you can learn from them. View slideshow
White Cat Media Tells You Where to Get a Bargain
Now it's shopping for $1.5 million. Read more
The Anatomy of a Sale--Ours
Magazines know how to go after a story, but this one came to us. Inc. was recently the focus of a business drama with valuable lessons about what a ... Read more
In this Issue
Leaders build businesses in their own styles, but we can still learn from them. Read more
Adrian Slywotzky Interview: How Netflix Found Its Trigger
Adrian Slywotzky has written noteworthy business bo... Read more
Social Media Tips for Businesses
BNET has published an article on "Eight Ways to Ruin Your Social Media Strategy, listing the ... Read more
Banks Increase Small Business Lending
The surge comes as small business owners' optimism has sunk to its lowest level in seven years, according to one bank's survey. Read more
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