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Building a Business

Why 3-D Printing Is Becoming a Serious Industry

A trio of printing big shots weigh in on the growing trend.

By Dylan Love

Tech

Improve Your Website: 3 Free Tools for ‘Screencasting’

How short videos can be used to demonstrate a new piece of software, to report problems with your site or during a redesign.

By Cynthia Boris

Marketing

3 Free Tools for Creating Your Own Infographics

You don't have to be a design expert or spend a lot of money to create eye-catching infographics.

By Cynthia Boris

Building a Business

20 Must-Have Tools for Young Treps

Serial entrepreneur, angel investor and professor Dave Lerner shares his list of productivity essentials.

By Dave Lerner

Tech

5 Easy-to-Use Tools to Make Business Email More Secure

Want to beef up email security? Consider these useful tools.

By Jonathan Blum and Alex Dalenberg

Building a Business

10 Tech Startups That Can Improve Your Life

From a tool that lets you remotely lock and unlock your door to a ride-sharing system, these new companies aim to make life better.

By Megan Rose Dickey

Tech

3 Low-Cost Tools for Better Virtual Meetings

Alternatives for traditional meetings that still give you face time with clients and remote employees.

By Cynthia Boris

Business News

4 Simple iPhone Apps for Creating and Editing Documents

These tools offer fast, easy ways to take notes, write documents or jot down ideas.

By Barb Dybwad

Building a Business

5 Free Tools for More Powerful Pinterest Marketing

Make the most of your online marketing campaign without spending any money.

By Brian Honigman

Building a Business

3 Low-Cost Sales Lead Tools for Startups

You don't have to spend big money to get the same valuable contacts as the big guys. Here are some options to consider.

By Jonathan Blum and Alex Dalenberg

Business News

9 Great Photo and Video Apps

These apps can help you snap better visuals, edit them and then post to the web.

By Kevin Smith

Tech

3 Simple Tools for Building a Website Fast

Consider these free and low-cost tools that can have your website up and running quickly.

By Brian Patrick Eha

Building a Business

How Tech Giants Like Google and Apple Want to Improve the Internet

Entrepreneurs can now refer to Web Platform, a new site that offers online development and best practices.

By Brian Patrick Eha

Tech

How Google Wants to Make Starting Up Easier for Entrepreneurs

The search giant's head of global entrepreneurship outreach shares the company's goals with its new Google for Entrepreneurs site.

By Jason Fell

Business News

4 Mobile Apps That Make Shipping Simple

Shipping can be a headache, but these free or low-cost apps can help alleviate some of the stress.

By Jonathan Blum and Alex Dalenberg

Online Presence

3 Tips for Using LinkedIn’s New ‘Endorsements’

You can now endorse specific skills on Linkedin. Here are the right ways to use this new feature.

By Lewis Howes

Online Presence

5 Underutilized LinkedIn Marketing Tools

LinkedIn's Marketing Solutions team offers tips on how to get the most out of the site's tools.

By Lewis Howes

Building a Business

Tools, Technology and Retail Options that Make Starting Up Today a Cinch

Everyone knows starting up isn't easy. But before you feel sorry for yourself, think about what it was like when your grandparents or parents were your age.

By Adam Toren

Business Ideas

One Ecommerce Tool Makes Doing Business Internationally Easier

How Gilt Groupe uses FiftyOne to help manage overseas currencies, taxes and more.

By Dan O'Shea

Building a Business

How Customer Data Can Help Build Better Marketing Campaigns

Online service Windsor Circle uses customer purchase histories to help small businesses improve their email marketing.

By Gwen Moran

Building a Business

7 Simple Tech Tools That Can Make Starting Up Easy

These gadgets and services can help a startup get off the ground without the hassle of more complex technology.

By Jonathan Blum