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Funding for Women-Owned Businesses

Women Entrepreneurs Can

Female entrepreneurship has been on a steady rise in the United States, with the number of women-owned businesses nearly doubling between 1997 and 2017. Offers fee-based procurement training and free access to an online database connecting WBENC-certified women-owned businesses with commercial and government contracting opportunities.

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MobileDay – Making Audio Conference Calls Work On Smart Phones

Feld Thoughts

I was involved in the creation of reservationless audioconferencing, which was pioneered by Raindance (I was a seed investor) in 1997. Go try it and give me feedback. .

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How To Know If Your Niche Has Enough Demand To Be Profitable

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

I created my first infoproduct way back in 1997. If you have a database of prospects like an email list or readership of your blog or past customers, you could poll them to see if enough interest exists in a product or service you plan to launch. It was for a very small and specialized niche. Very lucky.

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Monday night: HBS Angels of NY Investor Meeting and Company Presentations

David Teten

" Since 1997, Corporate University Xchange (CorpU) has armed senior executives with cutting edge talent improvement research and benchmarking. IvyDate is a highly private, matching based community which does not place member information in a browsable database. Click here to buy tickets. Corporate University Xchange.

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37 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

Extremely-Sharp.com originally started with a few retail locations in 1997, and we quickly started the e-commerce site the next year. We built the first database of successful college and grad school application files so applicants can finally see who is getting in and get insight from accepted students.

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What is Wrong With Today's CMS

www.readwriteweb.com

I started using my first content management system around 1997, when things were crude and clumsy. You really need a solid database behind your CMS, and how you post your graphics and videos and organize them with the accompanying text is never easy. The modern CMS is still in a state of flux.