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Alexander Interactive’s 3 E-Commerce Predictions For 2012

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With the continued explosion of Apple’s iPad and other tablets in 2011, 2012 will see an expanded focus on tablet commerce. Forrester predicts that tablet adoption will grow at a rate of 50% per year through 2015. Retailers will learn the importance of optimizing their websites for tablet usage. Commerce Everywhere.

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Growing Your Business While Growing as an Entrepreneur

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and consistently helps those clients win over new business and create exceptional customer experiences. Ruby Receptionists also frequently appears on “best of” lists, having landed on Fortune ‘s list of Top 5 Best Small Businesses to Work For in the U.S. Especially when you’re a small business.

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10 Best Cities in the United States for Startups and Entrepreneurs (2018)

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William Hurley, the co-founder of Honest Dollar, an Austin-based provider of retirement plans to small businesses, says creative talent is abundant : It’s got the music, the university scene, the hippies and the rule-breakers… It’s very easy to hire people who want to push the limits. Boulder, CO.

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Startup Marketing: 5 Startups that changed their name (and why)

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With a product no longer focused on short-term rentals, RelayRides changed their name to Turo and raised another $47 million in funding in 2015. After receiving $4 million in seed funding, the company launched their first product in 2015, a handheld app-connected device designed to detect gluten levels in your food titled Nima.

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Win a Mentorship Lunch with Robert Scoble

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InternMatch helps tackle that problem by - as the name suggests - helping to match students with internships at startups, non-profits and small businesses. What technology company do you think will spur the biggest innovation in 2012? What technology trends do you think will most dramatically change the world by 2015?

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10 Best Cities in the United States for Startups and Entrepreneurs

crowdSPRING Blog

William Hurley, co-founder of Honest Dollar , an Austin-based provider of retirement plans to small businesses, says creative talent is abundant : It’s got the music, the university scene, the hippies and the rule-breakers… It’s very easy to hire people who want to push the limits.

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Twitter Link Roundup #346 – Terrific Reads for Small Business, Entrepreneurs, Marketers, and Designers!

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We regularly share our favorite posts on entrepreneurship, small business, marketing, logo design , web design , startups, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! The Small Business Guide To Creating a Perfect Logo [link] pic.twitter.com/RuvDOUE3Si. billion 2012: $4.6