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• Conversion Rates for the Most Popular Marketing Channels

  03-04-2015 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Knowing the platforms that get other businesses their customers can help you benchmark your own progress and results.
  
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• The 6 Top Languages Global-Minded CEOs Should Know

  03-04-2015 23:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Develop deeper business relationships and win the hearts and minds of target markets worldwide.
  
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• The Apple Watch Is Coming—And This Entrepreneur Will Tell You What Else ... - ReadWrite

  03-04-2015 23:09
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  The Apple Watch Is Coming—And This Entrepreneur Will Tell You What Else ...
  ReadWrite
  Wearable World Congress is ReadWrite's signature annual conference, taking place in San Francisco May 19-20. Every week, we'll introduce you to interesting speakers you can meet at the event. Forget lining up to get an Apple Watch. Aarthi Ramamurthy ...and more »
  
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• Knoxville entrepreneur launches children's sleep products - Knoxville News Sentinel

  03-04-2015 22:42
  
  Knoxville News Sentinel
  Knoxville entrepreneur launches children's sleep products
  Knoxville News Sentinel
  The Little Fishkopp product range. These organic sleep bags for infants and toddlers can be used in different seasons and climates. Patrice Argant. Copyright 2015 Journal Media Group. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, ...
  
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• Learning to Say 'Yes' May Be the Best Decision You Make for Your Startup

  03-04-2015 22:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  'Yes' opens doors, changes worlds and tells the universe you're open for business.
  
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• Tesla Says It Delivered a Record 10,030 Cars in the First Quarter

  03-04-2015 22:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Sales were up 55 percent over the same period last year.
  
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• This Is What Happens When Your Sales and Marketing Team Don't Mesh

  03-04-2015 22:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  It isn't pretty.
  
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• After Dismal 2014, Samsung Charts Recovery With New Galaxy Phones

  03-04-2015 21:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Investors are betting on a rebound this year on healthy chip sales and high hopes for its new flagship smartphones.
  
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• These Giant Robotic Ants Could One Day Replace Factory Workers

  03-04-2015 21:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  If you think real-world ants are creepy, wait until you see these artificially intelligent critters.
  
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• How to Do a Digital Detox the Right Way

  03-04-2015 21:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Here is a list of the do's and don't on stopping your digital addiction.
  
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• You Might Be an Entrepreneur If… - New York Observer

  03-04-2015 21:19
  
  New York Observer
  You Might Be an Entrepreneur If…
  New York Observer
  Remember Jeff Foxworthy? The comedian made a splash back in the '90s with his (slightly un-PC) “You might be a redneck” routine. Among his classic one-liners: “If you own a home that's mobile and five cars that aren't … you might be a redneck.”.
  
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• 8 Crucial Apps for Hacking Everything From Lunch to Project Management

  03-04-2015 21:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The array of apps available give every entrepreneur a virtural corporate back office in their back pocket.
  
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• Odessa entrepreneur wins big contracts with advertising kiosks - Tampa Bay Business Journal

  03-04-2015 21:01
  
  Tampa Bay Business Journal
  Odessa entrepreneur wins big contracts with advertising kiosks
  Tampa Bay Business Journal
  Milind Bharvirkar with his company's games, which are being installed in some Tampa Bay area Westfield malls. Wade Tyler Millward: Reporter- Tampa Bay Business Journal: Email | Twitter | LinkedIn. The man behind Priatek LLC, an Odessa maker of video ...
  
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• The 4 Traps of Internal Innovation

  03-04-2015 21:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Creating new or disruptive businesses inside a corporation is harder than you think.
  
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• Colorado Springs real estate developer and entrepreneur Bruce Shepard dies at ... - Colorado Springs Gazette

  03-04-2015 20:56
  
  Colorado Springs real estate developer and entrepreneur Bruce Shepard dies at ...
  Colorado Springs Gazette
  Colorado Springs developer Bruce Shepard didn't just invest in real estate. He invested in community. Shepard and his brother, Bud, were known for developing Village Seven in the late 1960s and '70s - a then-cutting edge subdivision of homes, schools, ...and more »
  
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• The average test prep wasn't cutting it, so this entrepreneur invented his own - Built In Chicago

  03-04-2015 20:35
  
  The average test prep wasn't cutting it, so this entrepreneur invented his own
  Built In Chicago
  In 2003, Tarek Fadel enrolled in a class designed to prepare him for the bar exam, a notoriously rigorous standardized test used as a measure of the ability to practice law in a given jurisdiction. Eventually, he grew so discouraged he quit. “I found ...
  
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• 3 Lessons From My Failed Business With a Guy I Met on Craigslist

  03-04-2015 20:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  If you've ever jumped into a relationship way too quickly, and let things get serious way too fast, you'll have a small glimpse of what happened.
  
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• This VC wants to use accelerator to turn Nashville into hotspot - Upstart (blog)

  03-04-2015 20:19
  
  Upstart (blog)
  This VC wants to use accelerator to turn Nashville into hotspot
  Upstart (blog)
  So when the opportunity arose to take the reins at the Nashville Entrepreneur Center, he was happy to throw his name in the hat. "I felt like I really could get in there and take what [outgoing CEO Michael Burcham] had built with the staff and the ...
  
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• Stay Competitive With These 6 Sources of Up-to-Date Information

  03-04-2015 20:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Internet certainly offers an ocean of information. The challenge lies in vetting the timeliness and accuracy of that information.
  
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• How To Start a Conversation With Strangers at a Networking Event

  03-04-2015 19:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Networking is undeniably an effective way to meet people who can provide new opportunities and help you grow your business.
  
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• Realistic Strategies for Seeking Investor Funding for Research and Development

  03-04-2015 19:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  If you're developing new and unproven technology, keep these six stages in mind as you seek financial backing.
  
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• Only at SXSW: Our Favorite Moments

  03-04-2015 19:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Entrepreneur's reporting team shares some of their favorite moments of the festival.
  
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• 7 Strategies the Wealthy Follow to Get Richer

  03-04-2015 19:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The upper class do these things to stay focused. You can too.
  
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• Modernist Cuisine's Food Lab and the Science of Flavor

  03-04-2015 19:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  We chat with Scott Heimendinger, director of applied research at Modernist Cuisine, about passionate curiosity and building 3D scanners for bread.
  
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• Driverless Cars Won't Make Roadways Perfectly Safe

  03-04-2015 18:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  While self-driving cars could eventually improve driving conditions overall, the expectation of zero fatalities is not realistic, a new report says.
  
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• Diving Into Business: Key Lessons From a Startup Entrepreneur - Huffington Post

  03-04-2015 18:31
  
  Huffington Post
  Diving Into Business: Key Lessons From a Startup Entrepreneur
  Huffington Post
  One month ago, I metaphorically was standing on the edge of a high-diving platform about to take a great leap of faith. While physically I may have felt weak in my knees with sweat beading up on my forehead and my heart racing as each second passed, ...
  
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• The 15 Practices of Outstanding Leaders

  03-04-2015 18:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  You need to engage and inspire the people you work with to go above and beyond what is being asked of them -- because they want to.
  
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• Watch Out Chick-fil-A: KFC's Chicken Sandwich Sister Chain Is Opening a Second Location

  03-04-2015 18:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Is the fast-casual-influenced Super Chix a Chick-fil-A knockoff or a serious contender?
  
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• 'Shark Tank' Casting Calls Are Coming: 5 Tips for Making the Cut

  03-04-2015 18:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Strategies for getting past the first round of casting and beyond.
  
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• Why You Should Ask for a Tax Extension

  03-04-2015 18:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A tax extension does more than buy you time. It could be smart business.
  
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• SXSW's Standouts: Solutions For Everything From Hunger to Children's Time Management

  03-04-2015 18:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Our editorial team recounts the solutions that we'll remember – and hope come to pass.
  
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• An April Fool's Day Prank Led This Burger Chain to Start Selling Milkshakes Made With Crickets

  03-04-2015 17:48 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  After receiving an enthusiastic response for the fictional Cricket Milkshake, Wayback Burgers decided to make the protein-rich prank a reality.
  
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• 10 Success Habits That Will Dramatically Improve Your Business

  03-04-2015 17:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Seeing the value in every detail, loving what you do and practicing mental clarity are the "habits" that will take you to the top.
  
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• Microsoft Brings Document Scanner App to iPhones, Android

  03-04-2015 17:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Get ready to use Office Lens on more devices.
  
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• How 9 Successful Companies Keep Their Customers

  03-04-2015 17:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  From making customer retention a key performance indicator to testing methodically, these entrepreneurs explain their staying power.
  
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• Snapchat Complies With Government Data Requests at a Higher Rate Than Yahoo, Twitter, Facebook and Google

  03-04-2015 16:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  This, according to the company's first ever transparency report.
  
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• The Roots of This Family Business Reach Back to the Original Popcorn Machine

  03-04-2015 16:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Cretor family has been in the snack business well over a hundred years and is reasing a new generation to continue the legacy.
  
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• How to Get the Most Out of Having a Mentor

  03-04-2015 16:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Mentors can make your entrepreneurial journey faster, easier and a lot less lonely.
  
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• 5 Ways to Make Your Instagram Photos Stand Out

  03-04-2015 16:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Approaching your subjects the way a photojournalist would can help you tell your story with greater success -- and fewer headaches.
  
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• Durham entrepreneur wins Google competition - News & Observer

  03-04-2015 15:47
  
  Durham entrepreneur wins Google competition
  News & Observer
  Durham entrepreneur Tatiana Birgisson, founder of beverage startup Mati Energy, emerged as the winner in the highly competitive Google for Entrepreneurs Demo Day competition in Silicon Valley. As a result, Mati Energy has snared a $100,000 investment ...and more »
  
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• IBM Uncovers New, Sophisticated Cyber Scam Targeting Businesses

  03-04-2015 15:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  It uses a combination of phishing, malware and phone calls that has netted Eastern European cyber criminals more than $1 million.
  
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• Avoid These 8 Toxic Trademark Mistakes

  03-04-2015 15:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  With a little creatiivity and attention to detail you can protect your own trademarks but the key is to be thorough.
  
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• How to Conduct a Patent Search to Make Sure Your Brilliant Invention Doesn't Already Exist (Infographic)

  03-04-2015 15:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A step-by-step guide on how to find out if your invention has already been patented. We're crossing our fingers it hasn't.
  
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• CEOs From Apple, Yelp and Salesforce Slam New Law: Weekly News Roundup

  03-04-2015 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  In this week's news, Tim Cook and other tech leaders blast a controversial religious freedom bill and McDonald's boosts its breakfast game and more.
  
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• Who Wants to Be CEO? Not Millennial Women.

  03-04-2015 14:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A new survey finds that female and millennial employees aren't interested in the corner office.
  
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• The True Meaning of 'Entrepreneur'

  03-04-2015 14:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  If you want to become a successful entrepreneur, don't start out wanting to be one.
  
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• McDonald's Wage Plan Renews Debate on Independence of Franchisees

  03-04-2015 14:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The pay increase at its company-operated U.S. restaurants threatens to complicate an ongoing labor dispute that turns on whether McDonald's can be held responsible for the labor violations of its franchisees.
  
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• Psychologists Say Power Does 4 Crazy Things to Your Mind

  03-04-2015 14:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Who doesn't desire power? However, it can do some really weird things to your perception of yourself and others.
  
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