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Things To Consider Before Saying “I Do” To Investors

Published by TechCrunch The right investor, the kind who can help startups get over the inevitable “We’re Fucked It’s Over” (WFIO) moments, can turn a startup into a multi-billion dollar company. The fact is that choosing the right investors, whether it be at the seed level or at a Series B or C stage is + More

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Fantasy Dinner Party Game

Who would you invite over to your dinner party? We want to know which five people you would invite to your dinner party. This is a fun game where you get to imagine and invite any person to wine and dine with you and 5 of your guests. Given this is a fantasy dinner party, + More

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Ray Ruga on WPBT2 Issues: Election Analysis: Arizona, Michigan

Our very own Ray Ruga shares his view of the Republican presidential primary on the political program Issues on + More

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Can the Financial Sector Really Thrive on Social Media?

Published by Tamara Littleton is CEO at eModeration The strictly regulated financial services industry has, in the past, shied away from social media engagement. Common objections, even a year ago, were: people don’t want to talk to their bank, it’s too risky, too expensive or not relevant. But despite a slow start, things are starting to + More

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How Developers Are Shaping the Future of Music

Published by ReadWriteWeb That the music industry has radically changed in the last decade is a serious understatement. Technology has altered everything from the creation of music to its distribution, upending retailers, studios and business models across the industry. But it’s not all bad news. Music isn’t dying so much as evolving, and the landscape + More

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This Is Generation Flux: Meet The Pioneers Of The New (And Chaotic) Frontier Of Business

Published by Fast Company DJ Patil pulls a 2-foot-long metal bar from his backpack. The contraption, which he calls a “double pendulum,” is hinged in the middle, so it can fold in on itself. Another hinge on one end is attached to a clamp he secures to the edge of a table. “Now,” he says, + More

The First World Consumes Social Media While The Third World Produces It

Published by ReadWriteWeb A new study from Forrester proves that the majority of Americans are a bunch of lazy re-tweeters. 93% of online consumers in the emerging markets of China, India, Mexico and Brazil use social media tools at least once-a-month. U.S. and European consumers are far more likely to view social media as a + More

85 Broads Blog: “What a Waste of Time!”

Shari Caplan Goldsmith They say that 40% of what you worry about never comes to fruition.  That means that you are spending time worrying about something that has a good chance of not ever actually taking place.  In the 60% of situations where things happened the way you feared, was it as bad as you + More

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Still wondering whether your business should be on Social Media?

Still wondering whether your business should be on Social Media? Incredibly some still do… http://ow.ly/5rY8v @cvoxgroup + More

Brand damage by association

By Rhymer Rigby Published: February 2 2011 23:02 | Last updated: February 2 2011 23:02 Taliban fighters with their favoured Toyota truck, which has been a frequent sight in coverage of guerrilla wars the world over For about a decade, Toyota has had an interesting but unfortunate brand association: the company’s best-selling pick-up trucks and four-wheel + More