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Inc. 500 E-mail Firm to Boost High-Tech Job Market
March 8, 2007 -- ExactTarget, an Indianapolis-based business that tracks e-mail campaigns, is partnering with the Indiana Economic Develo... Read more
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Recent Articles about Indianapolis
Sales Manager as Team Player
One company designed a bonus plan that encouraged managers to work as a team. Read more
Back-Room Solutions
Sending back office, hands-on workers off to visit customers to compliment your sales force. Read more
Network: September 1992
Network reader-to-reader advice. Read more
Inc 500 Firm Acquires IT Company
Dec. 14, 2006 -- Pepperweed Consulting, an Indianapolis-based consulting firm, has acquired JCube Consulting Services, a Carlsbad, Calif.... Read more
Tuning In To Radio
Low rates and the ability to target audiences make the airwaves a good place for advertisers Read more
Where the Growth Is
The best cities for growing a business and how to follow the signs to thriving markets. Read more
Fourth Wave;
SOME OF THE HEAT IS GOING out of parts of the Sunbelt, as boomtowns like Houston become less attractive to companies that are on the move or expanding. Re... Read more
Volunteering: The New Employee Perk
A look at some companies that are using volunteer-work programs to strengthen their corporate culture. Read more
Look to Low-Cost and Niche Airlines for Low Fares
One of the best ways to get the lowest fares is to know where low-cost and niche airlines fly. These carriers allow you to create your own system of airfa... Read more
Inner City 100 Hall of Fame
Since the inaugural list in 1999, the Inner City 100 (IC 100) has seen a select group of dynamic businesses return year after year. These beacons of inner... Read more
The NAFTA Factor
Four CEOs' expectations of the effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement on their companies. Read more
The 2010 Inc. 5000: The Top 10 Black Entrepreneurs
From helping to protect soldiers from IED blasts to expediting FDA approval of life-saving drugs, many of these entrepreneurs have built multi-million dollar... View slideshow
The Best Big Cities for Starting and Growing a Business
Report examines the concentration of new businesses in states, regions, metro, and rural areas. Read more
A Golden Alternative
Using alternative airports is a form of creative ticketing that airlines don't really object to, but they will not offer alternative airport options when ... Read more
#8 TEMPS & CO. WASHINGTON, D.C. Many INC. 500 companies are wife-and-husband teams, but so far as we can tell, this is the only sister-brother c... Read more
The Inner City 100 Profiles: 31-40
NO. 31 BankServ San Francisco Electronic payment processing Read more
Sleeper Hit
Give them your tired...: MetroNaps launches the "midday rest facility," where naptimes are scheduled all the time. Read more
The 2010 Inc. 5000: Top 10 Companies by Growth Rate
From shocking marketing campaigns to mastering social media, the fastest growing companies on the Inc. 500 share the secrets to their rapid growth. View slideshow
Is Google Voice Ready for Prime Time?
The good: Powerful features, no cost at all. The bad: No support, occasional outages, no guarantee of future service. Here’s what you need to know about us... Read more
The Pivot (or How to Learn Humility in 4 Steps)
Start-up founders don't just wake up one day and decide to launch something entirely different. It's a gradual--and more grueling--process. Read more
Inc. 500, Inner City 100 Firm Acquired
Pac-Van , an Indianapolis company that sells mobile office units like trailers, was acquired on August 4 for an undisc... Read more
Making Good
Ways in which small companies are creatively leveraging their resources to attack various social problems. Read more
The Real Age Wave
With the number of prime-age workers exploding, small companies will need to gain a new perspective. Read more
Eminent Domain Ruling Sparks Debate
July 12, 2005 --A backlash of legislation from both the House and the Senate related to the topic of eminent domain highlights the opposin... Read more
Does Charter Pay? You Decide
Comparisons of three major airlines and a charter service on three trips, based on number of days required and cost. Read more
Five Ideas to Watch
Five Ideas to Watch, among them: a wildfire alarm and new dog tags Read more
America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies
A user's guide to the 12th annual Inc. 500 list. Read more
The Inc. 500
Note: This table may be divided, and additional information on a particular entry may appear on more than one screen. Sales growth 1980-84 ... Read more
Thriving On Adversity
Sometimes entrepreneurship does best when the local economy appears to have taken a turn for the worse Read more
United They Stand
Maybe it can be attributed simply to more efficient record-keeping, but it seems that discord among business intimates these days is increasing even faste... Read more
How I Did It: Ralph Braun of BraunAbility
Bound to a wheelchair but not confined by it, he built a $200 million empire. Read more
The MVP of Super Bowl Product Placement
Officials at the Indianapolis company that makes the head set worn by Drew Brees' baby son had no idea they were on the verge of amazing product placement. Read more
Out of the Coma. Back to the Office.
Rob McGovern is the same driven entrepreneur he was before his horrific car accident. Except that now his brain works differently. Read more
A Window on the New Economy
The founder of the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City describes the four key competitive advantages of an inner-city location. Read more
The Art of 'Reference Selling'
Tips on using customer references as marketing tools. Read more
Special 401(K) !
One CEO matches his employees' 401(k) contributions two dollars to one. Read more
The High Fives: The Top 5 Minority- and Woman-Run Companies
A look at some of the most interesting people and places on the Inc. 500 Read more
Indiana Shows The Way On Paperwork Cutbacks
By running the papershredders overtime and keeping an eye on generators of red tape, the Indiana state government has saved $1.9 million on printing bills... Read more
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