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What Students Want

By Inc Staff |  Nov 1, 1988

A ranking of students' expectations for their first jobs out of college.  Read story

Stepping Out

Feb 1, 1984

In Hollywood, they like a product to "have legs." Here is a way to make sure that your product will. Boardwalker, a division of Pie-in-the-Sky Co., of San...  Read story

NetSuite IPO Prices Surge

By Angus Loten |  Dec 21, 2007

Following a shaky start, shares in the business software firm are trading up.  Read story

Flattering Frame-Up

Sep 22, 1999

Tom Siebel, chairman and CEO of Siebel Systems, based in San Mateo, Calif., wants to make sure his customers are always on his employees' minds. So he Read story

Bank Websites Ranked for Small-Business Service

Aug 20, 2007

Bank of America received top marks in an annual ranking of online banking services for small businesses by Keynote Systems, a San Mateo, Calif.-based comm...  Read story

Mail Bonding

By Susan Greco |  Aug 1, 1994

One company sends out helpful postcards to customers.  Read story

The 2001 Inc Web Awards: Winners

By Various Inc Staff |  Nov 1, 2001

The winners of the third annual Inc Web Awards.  Read story

NetSuite IPO Auction Opens

By Angus Loten |  Dec 10, 2007

The hosted business software firm expects to sell 6.2 million shares at $13 to $16 per share, company officials say.  Read story

Inc.500 Firm Gets New CFO

Nov 20, 2006

Nov. 20, 2006 -- Epocrates, an online healthcare information firm, has named Rick Van Hoesen as its new CFO, the company said today. ...  Read story

Mail Bonding

Jan 1, 1997

Short of holding continuing-education classes nationwide, how can you ensure that your product will stay in use? Dr. Andrew Wang, cofounder of $1.5-millio...  Read story

Inc. 500 Health-Data Firm Lists Approved Drugs

Feb 22, 2007

Feb. 22, 2007 -- Epocrates, a San Mateo, Calif.-based firm that supplies physicians with digital health-reference guides, is collaboratin...  Read story

Dealing With IT

By Laura Palotie |  Jul 23, 2008

A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business.  Read story

Pulling in Profits

By Lee Gimpel |  Dec 1, 2005

New RSS software makes it easier to gather intelligence on clients and competitors.  Read story

Upcoming Events

Jan 1, 1982

The 1982 Annual Meeting of the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW), Jan. 8-12, Palm Springs, Calif. Call Fran Crawford at NAW in Washing...  Read story

Buh-Bye, Bell?

By Jill Hecht Maxwell |  Mar 15, 2001

Beema, Inc., a multimedia production house, found that it could save money by using Internet telephony rather than the traditional telecoms. But will it work...  Read story

New Tool for eBay Vendors

Feb 15, 2007

Feb. 15, 2007 -- NetSuite, a San Mateo, Calif.-based software company, announced Thursday that users of its NetSuite on-demand bu...  Read story

Case Studies

By Emily Esterson |  Dec 15, 1997

Laptop schleppers are a demanding lot. While Silicon Valley engineers rack their brains to create a better, faster mobile computer, their customers are mo...  Read story

A Star Is Born

By L.M.S. |  Oct 1, 1984

If Michael Jackson's name can pack a stadium, and Norman Mailer's can sell books, then surely Jon Freeman's can produce a few hit video games. Software pu...  Read story

NetSuite Files $75 Million IPO

Jul 3, 2007

NetSuite, a San Mateo, Calif.-based on-demand software company owned by Oracle founder Larry Ellison, is seeking to raise $75 million in an initial public...  Read story

Upcoming Events

May 1, 1982

The National Association of Women Business Owners (co-sponsored by Triton College) three-day business symposium, May 14-16, Chicago, III. Call Joyce...  Read story

Never Memorize Passwords Again

By Leslie Taylor |  Feb 14, 2007

A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business.  Read story

The Inc. Network

By Inc Staff |  Sep 1, 1993

Reader-to-reader advice.  Read story

Index

By Inc Staff |  Jan 1, 1998

A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in the January issue.  Read story

Close the Deal, Save the Grizzlies

By Larry Olmsted |  Apr 1, 2005

Why hanging out with Andre Agassi can help you land that big account and save money on your taxes.  Read story

Employee Resource Management Software

Dec 22, 2006

Dec. 22, 2006 -- NetSuite, a San Mateo, Calif.-based software company, announced Wednesday the release of NetSuite Employee Resource Mana...  Read story

The New Forecasting: Art And Seance

By Leslie M. Schultz |  Jun 1, 1984

Many entrepreneurs talk about listening to their "inner voices" in making crucial decisions. But lately more and more seem to be interested in hearing oth...  Read story

Index

By Inc Staff |  May 1, 1998

A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in the May issue.  Read story

Craves: Tiny Bubbles, Big Celebrations

By Stephanie Clifford |  Jan 1, 2008

Popping the cork on one of these bubblies is reason to celebrate.  Read story

The Inc. Play List

By Inc Staff |  Aug 1, 2007

Twenty-five ways to keep things loose at work.  Read story

The Apple Tree

By Robert A. Mamis |  Aug 1, 1993

How Apple Computer contributed to the founding of more than 100 companies by its employees.  Read story

CEO's Notebook

By Inc Staff |  Nov 1, 1997

Innovative recruitment ideas, how long to save files, on-the-spot problem solving, and more.  Read story

Cell Phone Madness

By Michael Fitzgerald |  Sep 1, 2004

Why cell phones are replacing the laptop.  Read story

See Me, Hear Me

By Etelka Lehoczky |  Jul 1, 2006

Still hosting the same old teleconferences? These six solutions can help bring long-distance meetings to life.  Read story

International: Cutting Foreign-Exchange Costs

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Mar 1, 1996

An accounts manager recalls how her company turned to a discount foreign-exchange service to improve profits.  Read story

Employer Health Care: Do I Have a Choice?

By Stephanie Clifford |  Sep 1, 2005

Yes, thanks to a health care model that encourages providers to compete.  Read story

The Electronic Slam Dunk

By Robert A. Mamis |  Jul 1, 1983

Beginning this fall, Larry Bird of the Boston Celtics is going to meet Julius Erving of the Philadelphia 76ers in a nonstop game of one-on-one. Not on a b...  Read story

Internet Icebreakers

By Michael Fitzgerald |  Dec 1, 2003

Friendster-like sites help small companies get a foot in the sales door.  Read story

Gift Guide: Care Package

By Inc Staff |  Dec 1, 2006

Send a client a well-chosen gift and kick off a new year of goodwill. We've got a wide range of shopping ideas that will help you say, "We value your busines...  Read story

Do I have a choice?

By Stephanie Clifford |  Sep 1, 2005

Yes, thanks to a health care model that encourages providers to compete.  Read story

What Does Sarbanes-Oxley Mean for Companies That Want to Go Public?

By Amy Feldman |  Sep 1, 2005

Added costs may keep smaller businesses away.  Read story