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The challenge of targeting late adopters
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7 tips to make the most of your next trade show
The recession caused many small businesses to scale back on their participation in off-site meetings and trade shows. Read More
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Business Books Don’t Write Themselves!
Many entrepreneurs recognize the value of writing a book to promote their brand. There is no doubt, becoming Read More
The New York Times recently took a giant step into the present. It started behaving the way entrepreneurial Read More
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Today’s Entrepreneur: Vitaly Vlasov
Today’s entrepreneur is Vitaly Vlasov, founder of Playcer, a location-based game platform, where you can discover new places, Read More
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Clara Shih’s lessons learned: it’s about the people
Clara Shih, CEO of Hearsay Corporation and author of “The Facebook Era,” has worked with virtually all of Read More
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Delip Andra: “Solving a Problem”
Delip Andra is the founder and CEO of Twezr, developers of a popular personal organizer app for e-mail Read More
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The Myth of the One-Way Mirror
Since the early 1970s, professions such as user experience, market research, advertising, and law enforcement have been using Read More
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Rebranding Your Image
This is the new logo, start of a total rebranding initiative at SGB Media Group With all the Read More
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Groubal.com Indexes Customer Satisfaction
Angry Customers from all parts of the world are turning to Groubal to get their Voices Heard Loudly. Read More
We either ignore your brand or we judge it, usually with too little information. And when we judge Read More
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The customer validation conundrum
High tech startups rarely fail for a lack of technology; they mostly fail for a lack of customers. While entrepreneurs Read More
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The dangers of design by user
In last month’s column, we talked about ways to include users in the design process by employing Subject-Matter Read More
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Today’s Entrepreneur: Larry Kramer
Innovators embrace being at the forefront of change. And, just by being there, they make a difference. They Read More
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Dave McClure: Focus on sales, metrics, users
Dave McClure, founder of seed and incubator fund 500 Startups, which provides betwen $10,000 to $250,000 in seed Read More