The entrepreneurial spirit starts early for many teenagers, but for most things like high school, college and social lives overpower the urge to start a business. But not every teenager.
Wisebread takes a look at some...
Learn seven key business benefits of building collaborative teams that can make a remarkable difference in the efficiency of work being produced.
A recent survey from BIA/Kelsey and ConStat is showing a trend in the number of small businesses using Twitter. Surprisingly, it has not had much effect on print advertising.
According to gaebler.com, Twitter use among...
If you've ever thought about spending money on direct mail marketing, you've probably wondered why some direct mail gets tossed immediately into the garbage.
Pitney Bowes has an informative and entertaining video that shows why some...
USA TODAY:
If there is a rock and a hard place in the U.S. economy, small businesses are there.
Right in that little crevice where money is tight – and getting tighter. Right where weekly payrolls can...
Springwise:
BakerTweet allows bakers to keep their customers informed.
But because bakery kitchens don't tend to be hospitable to electronic devices–replete as they are with flour, eggs and other messy stuff–BakerTweet uses a specially designed box...
Multi-level marketing (MLM) has continually been on the rise, and numerous MLM companies are poised for explosive growth in 2016 and beyond.
From antivirus to firewalls, businesses have what it takes to protect their organizations. But are you testing your company's anti-hacking tools ongoingly to make sure they really work?
Forex is one of the most volatile financial markets and involves a lot of money, changing hands. However, it would be highly erroneous to assume that there is no serious set of regulations controlling the...
According to WalletPop, the UPS Store has launched a new product, which it calls "luggage boxes," marketed as a product to enable customers to get out of paying airline baggage fees by shipping their possessions...
PR Web:
Pooja Pittie, Indian mom and MBA graduate from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, has launched Little GuruSkool in the U.S. Little GuruSkool is a collection of DVDs and books to help...
A herd of dairy farmers were having dinner one evening when someone wondered aloud if there wasn’t something that they could do with all of the bovine excrement.
In jest, someone else asked, “Can’t you guys...
The Guardian:
A “new frontier” in mining is set to be opened up by the underwater extraction of resources from the seabed off the coast of Papua New Guinea, despite vehement objections from environmentalists...
Before he invented the AeroPress, a small, $30 plastic plunger that makes what many consider to be the best cup of coffee in the world, Alan Adler invented the Aerobie flying ring. Remember that?
This...
Red Ferret:
Quirky is a clever new community portal based around the idea of product development. Submit an idea, other members of the community vote on it and the winner product gets made in a factory...
Contract sewing services are offered by companies to other businesses that need sewing services for their products. Regardless if you have a large or small business, sewing contracts can be a game changer for your productivity and help your boost order fulfillment. Here's how.
Venture Beat:
Everyone loves talking about Twitter’s business model – because there isn’t one yet, and they’ll keep talking about it until there is one.
But it’s becoming more clear that while a business model is...
One of the biggest challenges businesses face is the ability to engage with their customers. Most people who shop, especially online, like to have a knowledge of the brand even if only through social media. Here are some of the ways you can improve your business's social media presence.
BizJournals:
Steve Connelly isn't waiting for the economy to get better. He's doing something about it himself.
The president and executive creative director of Boston ad firm Connelly and Associates is on the hunt for acquisitions, and...
According to AppScout.com, e-commerce site 6pm.com, a sister site to Zappos.com, accidentally priced all of its products at $49.95 on Friday, costing the company $1.6 million.
"This morning, we made a big mistake in our pricing...