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17 Entrepreneurs Explain How Technology Will Affect Their Business Tomorrow

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We asked entrepreneurs and business owners how technology will possibly affect their business tomorrow and here are the responses: #1- Makes growing a community easier. As someone who is looking to build a worldwide movement, growing a community is very important to me. Photo credit: Milena Regos. 6- Two strategies.

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Business or Entrepreneur Turnaround Story

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Mark Zuckerberg’s journey started when he created a message program ‘ ZuckNet’ at the age of twelve, CourseMatch and FaceMash in college, and finally the world-famous social networking platform ‘Facebook’ which revolutionized communication, followed by taking over WhatsApp and Instagram. 16- Subscription service by BMW.

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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

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Powered by cell phones and social networking platforms, we saw revolutions taking place, businesses being transformed and our daily lives made more convenient (if we could tear ourselves away from our Facebook and Twitter updates). Nothing seems impossible anymore. And Beyond….

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Small Business Spotlight of the Week: miiCard

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Instead of countless usernames and passwords, you have one identity to use for a variety of activities you want guaranteed security: online shopping, social networking, online dating, and online financials. miiCard supports the UK, North America, Western Europe, India, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.

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Learn And Adapt – Keys To Startup Success?

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The UAE is also a gateway to the hundreds of millions of people making up the diverse populations of the Middle East and North Africa region. However, he was not the first to build a social network. In fact, surprisingly, there were hundreds of social networks before Facebook.

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How Lean Startup Helped Serve Communities in Kenya

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First up in our speaker spotlight series is an edited transcript of our Q&A with Rocio Perez-Ochoa , co-founder of Bidhaa Sasa , a non-profit working to distribute beneficial goods to rural communities in Kenya. They want to understand the role of community in a person’s purchasing power, which is crucial to their business model.

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30 Entrepreneurs Share The Movies That Motivates Them

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15- The Social Network Photo Credit: Samuel Park One movie that motivates me is The Social Network, which tells the story of how Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, built one of the most successful tech companies in the world. This newfound sense of community and friendship helps Andy to renounce his criminal past.