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Twitter Link Roundup #75 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Chicago Entrepreneurism: Four Ingredients To Help Your Business – And This City – Dominate – [link]. Common Design Styles Used in Album Artwork – [link].

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What Makes a Successful Startup Community? Is it Possible to Build One Where You Live?

Both Sides of the Table

It’s a very smartly designed debenture program. I also learned about this amazing resource in Chicago called BuiltInChicago which I intend to use for my trip there in November. I know that theres a lot of GroupOn bashing still in the press, but you can’t deny the kickstart its had on the local Chicago tech community.

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10 must-attend tech conferences in 2014

The Next Web

Techweek is in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami and Detroit this year. One of my investments went to New York, Los Angeles and Chicago and had nothing but good things to say about the quality of speakers and the fun they had. Digital Life Design conference. It always has the newest, hottest brands there.

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How to Build a Startup Team

techcocktail.com

Designer – Good design can make or break a product so make sure you have someone who can think about and drive all design aspects of your business – from brand/logos, the appearance of the product and marketing materials. Software Engineer—PHP—Energy Software for the Smart Grid @ Agentis Energy (Elmhurst, IL) Sr.

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Top 10 Must Attend Conferences And Expos For Entrepreneurs And Innovators

YoungUpstarts

Locations and dates : Miami, May 1-7; Detroit, May 19-25; Chicago, June 23-29; New York, September 29-October 5; Los Angeles, November 17-23. This conference is designed to help small business owners learn how successful C-level executives have implemented practices to improve customer experience. Social Media Week.

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21 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

Post-Hurricane Andrew and I saw the need for more safe rooms so designed built the safe dome a backyard shed that can save your life. 8 tons transportable dome capable of withstanding 200 or more mph winds due to its shape and design. Thanks to Jessica Arman, My Magic Mud ! #10- 10- Save lives. 11- The city needed my expertise.

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How to Kick Start Your Community’s Startup Scene

Both Sides of the Table

It was always more likely that auto industry commerce prowess would come from LA or Detroit. I was blown away by my visit to Chicago’s 1871 building that has set aside 50,000 square feet for tech startups. Maker Studios, the largest producer of online short-form videos (content) recently sold to Disney for nearly $1 billion.