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What is a Social Enterprise?

Up and Running

The organization is designed so that it can function generally as an LLC would, while legally accepting foundation grants because of the organization’s socially beneficial goals. The Huffington Post reports that as of 2012, 31 percent of those defining themselves as social enterprises were LLCs. What about the rest of us?

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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 6: Al Milukas, and Zahra Aljabri and James Faghmous

Steve Blank

She and James founded Mode-sty in 2012. I have friends that have done similar things and we also have some local distilleries that are popping up in Rhode Island. They make a rum in Rhode Island called Thomas Tew , and … Sons of Liberty is one of the distillers in Rhode Island as well.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

online.wsj.com

September 19, 2012, 9:32 p.m. Copyright 2012 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. Web Design/Tech Services. Rhode Island. Rhode Island. Copyright ©2012 Dow Jones & Company , Inc. See a sample reprint in PDF format. Order a reprint of this article now. SMALL BUSINESS. All Rights Reserved.

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Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools

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Design & Production. MediaNext 2012. 07/25/2012. Tool: Sysomos (Marketwire) URL: Sysomos.com What it does: Like Radian6, Sysomos is designed to help brands “listen” to what people are saying about them online, particularly through social media. Art/Creative/Design. Art and Designers. Browse Jobs. Operations.