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Look It Up
Start-up company indexes article summaries from 12 business magazines and sells the information on disks. Read more
Dateline: Tokyo
The Japanese have a phrase, haragei, to describe the form of nonverbal communication operative in companies in which a more traditional -- and hierarchica... Read more
How Social Networking Mirrors the Way Of Magazines
We all know this number by heart: Facebook has a staggering 500 million subscribers with no signs of slowing down. But, what if I told you there's another... Read more
Press For Success
Before advertising HolDarVan Industries Inc.'s tableware imprinting service in an airline catering magazine, Brian Darby wanted to get an indication of bu... Read more
Demand Media's Curious IPO
Let's say you're an investor in media companies. Would you rather own Demand Media, the red-hot media start-up that pays below-market wages and makes mone... Read more
The Odd Couple
Can a billion-dollar giant find true happiness with a San Francisco entrepreneur? Time Inc. is betting $5 million that it can. Read more
In Business For Yourself, By Jerome Goldstein. Charles Scribner's Sons, 597 Fifth Ave., New York, Ny 10017; 176 Pp., $12.95.
An anthology from the editor of In Business magazine touches on recent successful start-ups. Read more
Upstarts: Start-up Mambos to Beat of Booming Market
With the Latino population in this country on the rise, can an English-language magazine for Latinas make it? Read more
60-Second Business Plan: This Hip House
Can a post-Martha Stewart style magazine raise money amid the worst advertising slump in decades? 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
The Great Leaders Series: Hugh Hefner, Founder of Playboy Enterprises
For Hugh Hefner, the sexual revolution was also a huge business opportunity. Here's how the founder of Playboy turned a nudie mag into a global brand. Read more
Editor's Letter
Happiness/contentment/satisfaction comes partly from knowing that you're doing pretty much what you should be doing. In your case, that would be building ... Read more
April 1996
Some comments from Inc.'s editor-in-chief concerning his boss,the founder of Inc. magazine. Read more
Editor's Letter
Attention, critics! In this month's Inc. , Norm Brodsky writes about the wisdom of listening to your customers. Some people find this tough... Read more
The Most Important Resource
Time is more valuable than money--a lesson many business owners learn too late. Read more
Solving the Plastic Bag Problem
Six months ago the folks at Target asked us to solve two problems. They wanted to solve the plastic bag problem and they wanted a new designer bag to sell... Read more
PRACTICAL CASH-SAVING IDEAS FROM INC. READERS
To submit your own buckstopper ideas for cutting costs, just fill in the card bound into the magazine on page 86a.We'll send each contributor whose idea w... Read more
PRACTICAL CASH-SAVING IDEAS FROM INC. READERS
To submit you own buckstopper ideas for cutting costs, just fill in the card bound into the magazine on page 65. We'll send each contributor whose idea w... Read more
PRACTICAL CASH-SAVING IDEAS FROM INC. READERS
To submit your own buckstopper ideas for cutting costs, just fill in the card bound into the magazine on page 94a.We'll send each contributor whose idea w... Read more
Reading The Fine Print
One CEO sent trade magazine subscriptions to bankers in order to increase his credibility. Read more
More Independent Voices
I was sorely disappointed in the July special issue. Cute aphorisms from Boone Pickens et al are not why I buy INC. I'm looking for meat and potatoes, no... Read more
Upstarts: Year 2000
The founder of Y2K News magazine explains why his millennium bug publication will survive past 1999. Plus, several shorter articles about how companies are t... Read more
Cookie War Ii
I was amazed at the treatment of your cover story, "Cookie Wars." You never really fully described David Liederman as well as you did Debbi Fields. Since ... Read more
The Impostor Syndrome
Do you often feel like an imposter? For many entrepreneurs, success can bring a lot of self-doubt. Inc. magazine editor Larry Kanter explains. Watch video
Business for Sale: California Diving Magazine
A business offering complete with price, outlook, financial summary and the pros and cons of the purchase. Read more
Nothing But "people"
Editing a magazine is a bit like managing a venture capital portfolio There are certain skills that are required, to be sure, but neither is an enterprise... Read more
Capitol Gains?
It surprises me that INC., "The Magazine for Growing Companies," would publish "Now I Know My ABCs" (Washington, April). The American Business Confe... Read more
On-Line: Web-Site Promotions
An art gallery owner explains how he had little success using search engines to promote his Web site. 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
States Report: Turning The Tables
We were halfway through a breakfast interview in Baton Rouge, La., when Kevin Couhig the assistant secretary of industry and commerce for Louisiana, solem... Read more
The Complete Information Bank For Entrepreneurs And Small Business Managers, By Ron Christy And Billy M. Jones. The Center For Entrepreneurship, Wichita State University, Wichita, Ks 67208; 293 Pp., $19.50.
Notable books, some of which may be reviewed in future issues. Read more
Kevin Rose is Huge in Turkey
Here's what readers of our (brand new!) Turkish edition saw when they opened the magazine last month.
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Write On The Money
Company pays employees for publishing articles in trade magazines and giving the company greater exposure. Read more
Women In Business: Hitting A Raw Nerve
"Why There Aren't More Women in This Magazine" left me in limbo. It never explained the actualities, but tended only to justify the position of excluding... Read more
Women In Business: Hitting A Raw Nerve
For INC. to run "Why There Aren't More Women in This Magazine" as its cover story, instead of the customary obscure article strategically placed at the ve... Read more
Contributors
Blake Taylor For this issue, creative director Blake Taylor led a comprehensive redesign of Inc. , starting with the most basic element: ... Read more
How to Get Your Products onto the Beauty Pages
The secrets to getting your products in to some of the top fashion magazines. Read more
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