Online Presence
Why a 12-Year-Old Launched His Own Social Network
Grom Social is a network for kids, Facebook's more lucrative Hacker Cup, a Pinterest for cats and more.
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Building a Business
Choosing the Right Business Entity and Other Tips This Week
How your business entity can affect your personal finances, tapping into your emotions to inspire others, finding time to exercise and more: our tips of the week.
Online Presence
Pinterest Reaches Two Startup Milestones: One Good, One Bad
Pinterest gets sued, Facebook adds voice messaging to mobile apps, why Indonesia is ground zero for Twitter use and more social-media news.
Entrepreneurs
How to Reward Your Brain to Boost Productivity and Other Tips This Week
What your brain chemistry has to do with success, why you should do your hardest tasks in the morning, why you should ignore the crowd and more: our best tips of the week.
Building a Business
Zipcar Timeline: From Business Idea to IPO to $500 Million Buyout
A timeline of the car-sharing service, from inception through public offering to buyout offer.
Building a Business
Mark Cuban on the Value of Hard Work and Other Tips This Week
How to find ideas, make use of holiday downtime and more: our best tips of the week.
Online Presence
Why Facebook’s ‘Poke’ App Couldn’t Kill Snapchat
Facebook's app flop, Google+ analytics, a Zuckerberg privacy slip-up and more social-media news.
Online Presence
How Instagram’s New Terms Ignited a PR Debacle
Photo-sharing site Instagram walks back its new terms of service, Facebook plans new ads and more social-media news.
Marketing
Make Your Own Rules and Other Tips This Week
Why you shouldn't follow someone else's rules, how to make your marketing efforts stand out and more: our best tips of the week.
Online Presence
3 Startups Rethinking the Business of Gifting
As Amazon partners with Facebook to make gift-giving easier, a look at three services that are innovating this time-old tradition.
Thought Leaders
Encouraging Kids to Master Their Fears and Other Tips This Week
How to instill entrepreneurial skills in your children, get through a disaster and more: our best tips of the week.
Online Presence
Instagram, Pinterest, Aviary: The Social Photo Feud Heats Up
More drama for photo sites, social gifting, the pope on Twitter and other social-media news from around the web.
Building a Business
4 Things to Do Before You Sell Your Business
Sales of small businesses rose in 2012 and are expected to increase in the new year. Here's what you should do to prepare to sell.
Business Accounting
Eventbrite: $1 Billion in Tickets and Counting
The event organization platform tickets everything from local cooking classes to stops on the Vans Warped Tour. The secret to its success? Tapping into the zeitgeist.
Entrepreneurs
Acting on Ideas and Other Tips This Week
How to get beyond brainstorming, beat procrastination and find more permanent customers: our best tips of the week.
Online Presence
Instagram: No, Our Photos Won’t Display Correctly on Twitter
A feud between social networks, Microsoft launches a media-sharing platform and other social-media news from around the web.
Business News
Report: Surging Mobile Use Drives $19 Billion Market
A new look at internet trends shows accelerated growth in mobile and a continued shift in customer habits.
Tech
The Goliath of Big Data Meets Its David
In a world where file storage needs run to 1.8 trillion gigabytes, Silicon Valley startup Peaxy hopes to make it easier than ever for businesses to manage their data.
Building a Business
Freelancers and Their Advocates Gain New Visibility
Freelancers Union founder is elected to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Building a Business
Two Documentaries Reveal Trials and Triumphs of Young Entrepreneurship
The entrepreneurs behind two recent documentary films about U.S. start-up culture talk about how they made the films and why they matter.
Online Presence
Time to Try the ‘Anti-Facebook’?
A better way to connect with customers online, Pinterest versus Google+ and other social-media news from around the web.
Thought Leaders
Zig Ziglar and the Importance of Helping Others
From the late Zig Ziglar's sound advice to solutions to customer-service difficulties, a sampling of our best tips of the week.
Thought Leaders
12 Powerfully Inspiring Quotes From Zig Ziglar
The famous salesman is gone, but the message to which he dedicated his life will continue tohave an impact.
Thought Leaders
Zig Ziglar: A Life Lived at the Top
A look back on the life one of the world's most famous salesmen -- a man who inspired millions with his straight-talking, positive words of wisdom.
Building a Business
How InstaEDU Is Tapping the Online Education Market
With $1.1 million in seed funding, a new startup is connecting students electronically with tutors from top universities.
Thought Leaders
John McAfee, From Tech Pioneer to Murder Suspect
A timeline of the unique life and career of tech millionaire John McAfee, now wanted in connection with a murder in Central America.
Tech
When Customers Get Angry, This Startup Seeks to Help
Modria, a conflict-resolution platform built from eBay and PayPal software, seeks to resolve disputes between consumers and businesses.
Business News
Belly App Converts ‘Damn Paper Punchcards’ to Digital
Customer loyalty is important to small business -- but what consumer wants yet another rewards card? Logan LaHive's venture-backed startup offers a digital solution.
Business Ideas
A Buzzworthy Startup Rethinks the Political Process
Backed by Silicon Valley heavyweights, Votizen co-founder Jason Putorti talks to us about changing the future of campaigning.
