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The @TWTFelipe Story – A Tale of US Visa Policy Gone Awry (#startupvisa)

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He came to the United States in 2001 to study Software Engineering at Auburn University. While he was waiting for the paperwork to be reviewed he moved to Boulder, Colorado and took a job with a local tech company there. We then moved our Chief Software Architect over. I hope that didn’t have a stature of limitation!

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The Latest Questions Small Businesses Are Asking

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Are sales growing or shrinking? Review corporate mission, vision, values and goals to make sure the company culture you are inventing is supportive of them. As a licensed professional, a CPA has to adhere to a code of professional ethics. How do I sell my products to the federal government?

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Choosing Bad Competition

Reid Hoffman

This doesn’t necessarily mean that the people involved aren’t hard-working; they may in fact be quite diligent in turning the crank on an existing process. This may be due to industry-specific technological change. But other times it is due to the indirect effects of broader change.

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Will The Marketplace Fairness Act Affect Your Small Business?

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The bill was drafted to close what is seen as a tax loophole — one that has allowed online retailers to avoid collecting sales tax. Section 2(c) of the act creates an exemption for remote sellers that have less than $1 million in gross annual receipts from remote sales. In May, the Senate approved S.743

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

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Computer Software. Media & Marketing. Small Business. More Industries. Accounting. Advertising. Broadcasting & Entertainment. Computer Hardware. Consumer Products. Defense & Aerospace. Financial Services & Insurance. Food & Tobacco. Hospitality. Industrial Goods & Services. Marketing & Strategy. Media Agencies. Metals & Mining. NAME Comcast.

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Cracking The Code: The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008.

Cracking the Code

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Only after reaching $1M in CMRR should you consider hiring European sales and services execs behind customer demand. Labels: SaaS , sales and marketing , software. at 11:09 AM.

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18 Entrepreneurs Share Their Thoughts on the Future of Women Entrepreneurs

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This is partly due to improvement in technology that has helped scale their online visibility and allow ease of collaboration. For example, women-owned businesses that sell to the largest customer on the planet – the US Federal Government – can use the 5% contracting goal as extra muscle. Photo Credit: Eileen Scully.