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The 20 Coolest CoWorking Spaces In The U.S.

YoungUpstarts

With free coffee and Internet, workspaces, and built-in community, coworking spaces provide a great place to get things done without feeling the isolation of working at home, or trying to overcome the frenetic nature of working in a coffee shop. There’s even covered outdoor seating if you feel like heading outside to work. Thinkspace.

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My Entrepreneurial Journey

YoungUpstarts

Or, maybe you’re totally green and all you have is your enthusiasm. My own journey started in 1989 when I was a new mom and partially working actress in New York City. In my case I used reusable bags when I shopped in New York City and beyond, and I watched and listened to the people in line behind me.

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Twitter Link Roundup #50 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Interesting perspective on why New York City could never compete in tech – [link]. Web Design Inspiration: 40 Green Themed Websites – [link]. How the New York Times Creates its Infographics – [link]. Google and Verizon in Talks on Selling Internet Priority – [link].

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5 Hot Ecommerce Trends to Watch

mashable.com

When a potential customer visits a website and then leaves without making a purchase, companies can ‘follow’ them on the Internet,” says Melissa Chelist, owner of Storkgifts , an online children’s store. According to Think Mobile with Google : 81% of smartphone users access the Internet on their mobile devices.

eCommerce 101
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SOPA's Jane Jacobs Moment

This is going to be BIG.

Fifty years ago this year, the New York City Board of Estimate voted down Robert Moses ' plan to build a ten-lane elevated highway across lower Manhattan--leveling fourteen blocks along Broome Street in Little Italy and what is now SoHo, as well as the West Village. Robert Moses got his start as a Parks Commissioner.

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7 A/B Testing Resources for Startups and Solo Developers

mashable.com

A/B testing differs from multivariate testing in that it only tests one variable at a time; in other words, you change only the button color (not the button copy or any images) and see how many users click the red button versus the green button. View More » Entertainment William Shatner Does Cee-Lo Greens ". OpenTable Seated 15.4

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The pioneers of Silicon Valley’s fast culture on how to grow quickly, not recklessly

Reid Hoffman

Amazon saw that the internet would change retail. And Apple used the capacitive touch screen to develop a new paradigm for computing. Thanks to the internet and other globalizing technologies, the entire world has entered the Networked Age. Then Rocket Internet offered to sell Wimdu to Airbnb for a 25% stake in Airbnb.