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Small Business Spotlight of the Week: PVPower

crowdSPRING Blog

Driving through Iowa, Indiana or southern Illinois, they’re pretty hard to miss towering and turning on the horizon. With green technology becoming more and more in demand, many homeowners are struggling to connect with companies that sell products like solar panels, but also contractors who can design and install the systems.

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20 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

Once I had a name, CompareNewTyres, I then checked social media and web domains. When my client workload started to expand and demand increased for creative graphics and web design I decided that it was time to grow the business and hire a team to help support the incoming work. Thanks to Nicholas Smith, CompareNewTyres.com ! #3-

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The new startup arms race (for Huffington Post)

Startup Lessons Learned

Take the example of Indianas Passageways. Luckily for the rest of us, he was able to find his path to a green card, and now employs 24 Americans in West Lafayette, Indiana. Take the example of Indianas Passageways. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. He started Passageways Inc. Expo SF (May.