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We crowdfunded $1.7 million for a new online news publication. This is our story so far.

The Next Web

former leader of the Green Party Femke Halsema and documentary journalist Jelle Brandt Corstius?—?accompanied We believe that when it comes to inventing new ways of telling stories, web-developers are as important as journalists?—?since Therefore, Momkai has joined us as a partner, so it’s ‘ resting inside the news company’.

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

thebarefootvc

The Rise of Conscious Capitalism: I’ve been involved with social entrepreneurship for years through my involvement with organizations such as Echoing Green and the Unreasonable Institute , and this is the year that I saw massive growth and interest in the sector from the mainstream.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I began organizing in-person professional development events for this community, and then clients began asking me for help finding the right consultant for a project. Photo Credit: Sheryl Green. Thanks to Sheryl Green, Sheryl Green Speaks ! #3- Thanks to Will Bachman, Umbrex ! #2- 2- Was laid off from a job.

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

maplebutter.com

What is the best advice you can give for finding a business partner? Don’t quickly choose any business partner. The key is to ask the right people what they think – not your friends, parents or partner. However, i need a technical person (web developer) who can bring my vision to life. Do something together.

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

techcrunch.com

Tech Gadgets Mobile Enterprise GreenTech CrunchBase TechCrunch TV Disrupt SF More TechCrunch TV Beta Invites Crunchies Elevator Pitches Gillmor Gang Podcasts TechCrunch Europe TechCrunch Trends TechCrunch France TechCrunch Japan Whats Hot: Android Apple Facebook Google Microsoft Twitter Yahoo Zynga Subscribe: From Nothing To Something.

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43 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

At that time, the sector wasn’t well established in Central Europe and there was an understandable fear whether Poland and Polish companies are ready for new marketing solutions. One of the main reasons why my partners and I started TopFire Media is to fill a void within the franchise arena. Was it risky? Yes, it was.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

” I’m quite sure with this article you alienated not only few potential customers or partners but also some existing ones. Wow, you’ve clearly never actually built a real.NET app or worked with a decent.NET developer. I gather you assume that everyone’s a web developer? March 25, 2011 at 7:16 pm.

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