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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Business or Entrepreneur Turnaround Story

Hearpreneur

The sales helped them raise $30K and the attention of a startup incubator, which offered them training and another $20K in funding. The company didn’t turn a profit until 2003, but by 2005 business was booming – Netflix was shipping out a million DVDs daily. Photo Credit: Rob Greene. Photo Credit: Jen Wan. 12- Disney.

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Twitter Link Roundup #115 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

The green in the sky is the aurora borealis. Social network addiction around the world (Israelis are the most addicted) – [link]. 41 billion has been lost or is likely to go unspent in gift cards issued since 2005 – [link]. The Fire) Sales Have Surpassed 1 Million Per Week – [link].

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5 Hot Ecommerce Trends to Watch

mashable.com

This year, American online retail sales are projected to reach $224.2 Shopify charges a transaction fee for all but its “Unlimited” memberships, but allows for sales through Amazon, and offers SSL certification at no additional fee. Still, if you are perceived as annoying that can be detrimental to sales. Social Media Lists.

eCommerce 101
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The Future of Transportation

Feld Thoughts

Between 1991 and 2005, the capacity that could be bought with $100 went up by a factor of 11. The following year, twenty-two of twenty-three entrants in the 2005 Challenge surpassed the 7.3 I’m not sure where that rule comes from, but by that measure, we should see the first self driving cars on sale in 2017.

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Special: 72 Israeli Companies Exhibit at the 2010 Mobile World Congress

VC Cafe

4G/ LTE (Long Term Evolution) -the fourth generation of networks, enabling faster downloading in 4G phones (100 megabit per second compared to today’s 21 megabit/sec in 3G phones). Green: low-energy consuming phones and products for using the mobile as an energy monitoring device in the house.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

They write everything from assembly to jQuery, on PCs to mobile phones, doing hard core computer graphics to high level social networking. You use marketing and sales language, when attempting to make technical points. They typically started before high school — sometimes before middle school — and never looked back.

Java 107
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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

Hundreds of startups featured since 2005, will yours be next? Social networking. Social/Sharing. Create your own social network. free enterprise social network. turn customer feedback into sales and relationships. SaaS Sales Team Compensation â?? Bethnal Green Ventures.