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How Much Does it Cost to Form an LLC? A Guide For Startups

The Startup Magazine

LLC Name Reservation. Choosing the right name for your business is not always a walk in the park. It has to be easily identifiable, must follow a certain set of guidelines and more importantly, has to be registered with the Secretary of State name database. Well, there is no state fee for finding the right name for your LLC.

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Forget Presidential Politics: Here’s How We Create Jobs — And How You Can Help

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Yet amidst all the partisan cheerleading and name-calling, there has been some discussion of substance. In San Francisco alone, according to Mayor Ed Lee, the technology industry added 13,000 out of the 25,000 new jobs created in the past two years, bringing the city’s unemployment rate to the third-lowest in California.

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Groupon Getting Pummeled Daily in the Israeli Deal Market, BUY2 Leads

VC Cafe

It seems like their Facebook friend list is mainly due to their brand name recognition and not the quality of deals they are running. Ben Bakhshi is an Israeli citizen born in California. 100,000 Facebook friends in Israel is equivalent to over 5,000,000 Facebook friends in America.

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How to Optimize an Affiliate Marketing Program for Profitability

ConversionXL

Bo Bennett once said, “Affiliate marketing has made businesses millions and ordinary people millionaires.”. Of course, affiliate marketing has this mysterious aura about it. What Is Affiliate Marketing? Some people confuse affiliate marketing with referral marketing. You start with two affiliates: Kim and Jim.

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Entrepreneurs Share Their 2016 Resolutions

Up and Running

’ I will graduate January 12, 2016 from Cicville.com, a local startup program for entrepreneurs, and an affiliate of WIBO (Workshop in Business Opportunities), founded in the 60s to help the homeless and impoverished start their businesses. One of Adam’s favorite vacation destinations: Big Sur, California. “

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Can You Really Build a Great Tech Firm Outside Silicon Valley?

Both Sides of the Table

The funds not only have gotten bigger but they have an amazing track record of funding the biggest names in the sector: Cisco, Apple, Google, Facebook. My fund – at $200 million – is the largest in Southern California. The LA / Southern California market has many people who are now on their second and third companies.

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[Interview] Amanda Mills, Founder Of Amanda Mills Los Angeles

YoungUpstarts

On the outside, Amanda appears to be a bright-eyed California woman with a penchant for Yoga. AMLA also stocks its e-commerce store with just the right items to help shoppers achieve the elegant, eclectic look inspired by the California lifestyle with a south of France twist. I want my name and the AMLA brand to stand for something.