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8 startups that leveraged products for social good, and where they’re headed in 2014

The Next Web

In August 2011, Rosenberg launched Do Good Buy Us with the intention of delivering well-made, healthy and sustainable products to an audience that craves a reprieve from mass-produced goods that carry ingredients like sodium oxide. Charity:water’s latest campaign for 2014 is focused around donating to the people of Malawi, Africa.

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Jedi Mind Tricks: 17 Lesser Known Ways to Persuade People

ConversionXL

The best way to persuade audiences that are not inclined to agree with you, is to talk fast. When talking to an audience who is likely to agree (preaching to the choir), slow down and give the audience time to agree some more. Swearing can help influence an audience. Be confident, talk fast. Light swearing, that is. (Go

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37 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

Surfers alway want to know the waves conditions in real-time and they want to stay connected with their local and global community. After more than a year of growing the goFlow global surf community, we realized that this need to know the conditions in real time doesn’t only apply for surfers. Thanks to Roni Eshel, goFlow !