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Investors Consider These 7 Elements to Be High Risk

Startup Professionals Musings

These historically have included work-at-home, restaurants, telemarketing and social-service providers. On the Internet, I am wary of one more search engine provider, clones of existing social-media sites, and yet another new dating site. Marty Zwilling First published on Entrepreneur.com on 10/31/2014.

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9 Startups That Made Life Better In 2014

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One thing common to 2014’s most intriguing upstarts is how they didn’t just serve themselves: They empowered others to innovate, too. Here are 2014’s most influential small companies. Citibike, the New York City bike-rental service, lets users see maps of their trips, but doesn’t offer a data-export tool or API.

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Want to Work for a Startup? 10 Questions to Ask Your Interviewer

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Social Media. Social Media. Contact Contact Us Submit News. Sites Jobs Events Social Good Summit Media Summit. By Scott Gerber 2014-03-20 10:10:23 UTC. is the largest independent online news site dedicated to covering digital culture, social media and technology.

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Forced Into Entrepreneurship…And Thriving.

YoungUpstarts

Not only did younger entrepreneurs have the highest rate of growth in their businesses over the last year (77%), they were also the most optimistic for 2014 (65%) and had the greatest levels of innovation. Hunter lives in New York City with his wife and two sons – Walker and Otis. What does this mean?

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Have Diploma, Will Work For Recognition

YoungUpstarts

Millennials outpace other generations in their optimism, with over three quarters (76%) reporting they were optimistic about the year ahead vs. less than half of baby boomers (48%) in the 2014 Hiscox DNA of an Entrepreneur survey. Hunter lives in New York City with his wife and two sons – Walker and Otis.

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Top 20 U.S. Tech Conferences Every Startup And SMB Should Check Out

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Social Media Marketing World. Attend the world’s largest social media marketing conference of the year! Travel to the fabulous New York City to witness the reveal of an all new slate of outstanding startups, influential speakers, guests and more! Social Media Strategies Summit.

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Public Relations Tips for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs [Webinar Recap]

Up and Running

Jennefer Witter is the CEO and founder of The Boreland Group, which is a certified, woman-owned public relations agency in New York City. In October, Jennefer published her new book, “The Little Book of Big PR; 100-plus Quick Tips to get your Small Business Noticed.” Are you getting a lot of media placements?