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New Year’s Data Security Resolutions

YoungUpstarts

In light of the recent tragedy in Connecticut, consider taking a look at the video games your kids are playing. His experiences include performing data security work for the United States Army, the financial services sector, travel & leisure, healthcare and telecommunications.

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How To Start A Startup – For Busy People

YoungUpstarts

If your startup is in the United States, funders should be paid at least minimum wage because working for free is against U.S. If you want to avoid a $500k bill (like that paid by one Connecticut startup) to later move your company to Delaware, incorporate in Delaware from day one.

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Export Online Without Frontiers: A Global Map of B2B Marketplaces

The Startup Magazine

B2B Platforms in the United States. Instead of Asia, you may want to target the largest market on the planet, i.e. the United States. In fact, the Connecticut-based firm does not charge any fee for buyers willing to place orders. Go4WorldBusiness is a huge marketplace with a consolidated position in India.

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America’s Farmstand, The Online Farmer’s Market

YoungUpstarts

. “I was raised in the country and had the pleasure of jogging past and interacting with farmstands every morning growing up,” explains Todd Greenfield, founder and president of Stonington, Connecticut-based America’s Farmstand. ” “I found myself asking farmers, ‘What if?

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20 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

So now here in CT people will search for we buy houses in connecticut. This project was a dare of risks as we never built a home outside the United States. Thanks to these signs the public now is aware of companies that buy houses. Google then puts us on top of the search results, and this gives us more leads than we can handle.

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Transcript of Creating a Brand Name That Sticks

Duct Tape Marketing

In the United States alone, we are registering 564,000 new small businesses every single month. That’s 2% of the United States population starting a company at any given time, and that’s just a mind boggling number for me. Jeremy Miller: There’s actually a naming drought.

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The National Science Foundation Innovation Corps – What America Does Best

Steve Blank

This means more jobs, new industries and a permanent edge for innovation in the United States. Principal Investigator: Yu Lei University of Connecticut. If we’re correct, we can compress the time for commercializing scientific breakthroughs and reduce the early stage risks of these new ventures.