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What Do Increased Mobile Speeds Mean for Your Business?

Up and Running

The networks in Hong Kong, Denmark, Canada, Australia, South Korea and Germany all performed better. Multitasking is a must in the “Twitter generation,” and faster mobile Internet speeds means getting more done for your main business, your side business and more.

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International Business Do’s And Don’ts

YoungUpstarts

One misplaced word, hand gesture, or even inaction can deeply insult your overseas customer or partner. When you know you’re going to be doing business in another country, you should spend some time on the Internet learning the basic do’s and don’ts for the specific country to which you’ll be travelling. Never thought about it?

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When Small Businesses Meet Big Opportunities

YoungUpstarts

New suppliers and customers can be found much further afield, and even internationally, literally with the click of a mouse. Its custom-built market analysis tools have over 340,000 users worldwide and it ran almost 450 capacity-building workshops in 20135. Serving the community by looking beyond it. A shared imperative.

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Startup Grind Turns the Tables on Mark Suster

Both Sides of the Table

By the way, this was still pre-Netscape, pre-Internet. There was one in Silicon Valley, unsurprising, one in Chicago, and there was this group out of the south of France that served all of Europe. So I joined this group called Network Solutions, we did computer networking, the predecessor to the internet. ” No, no.

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New Web Order - Finding a Technical Co-Founder

nikcub.appspot.com

Talk to customers - Work out who your ideal first 20 customers will be, and email them and ask them what their current pain points are. instead of doing a GroupOn clone in South Korea, how about contacting GroupOn and asking if you can franchise? What do they do that sucks so much that you can do better? Recent Posts.

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International Do’s and Don’ts For the Traveling Entrepreneur

Up and Running

One misplaced word, hand gesture, or even inaction can deeply insult your overseas customer or partner. When you know you’re going to be doing business in another country, you should spend some time on the internet learning the basic do’s and don’ts for the specific country to which you’ll be traveling. It matters.

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Are Facebook Investors Playing Russian Roulette?

crowdSPRING Blog

It’s already coming close to saturating the limits of world Internet usage. For example, there are five major markets where Facebook is not the top social network : China, Russia, South Korea, Japan, and Vietnam. Facebook’s constant changes make it more difficult for businesses to use Facebook as a marketing channel.