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The Story Behind The Story: How Ghostwriters Shape Public Discourse
Politicians, celebrities, business leaders and influencers from all walks of life increasingly turn to professional writers—ghostwriters—for the literary assistance they need to craft their messages, stories, speeches and online content in a compelling way.
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7 Ways to Create Word-of-Mouth Marketing Online
What’s different with word-of-mouth marketing online? Well, no longer one human to another; instead it's one to many for a powerful biz tool!
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Tea Shop
This would be great for my Tea Shop, but I believe everyone else has ideas what they would do with a beautiful place like that :)
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Tony Hsieh: Hiring Mistakes Cost Zappos.com $100 Million
Tony Hsieh describes exactly how he set up Zappos.com's hiring process to avoid bad hiring decisions.
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Jon Bon Jovi Opens Pay What You Can Restaurant in New Jersey
Jon Bon Jovi has opened a new "pay-what-you-can" restaurant in Red Bank, New Jersey intended to encourage volunteer work in the area.
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The social network where we're all just a number
Do you ever wish you were just a number on a social network, and didn’t have to reveal your true identity to the people you chat with online? Meet Social Number, where all your social interactions can take place among numbers.
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Kim Dotcom wants to encrypt half of the Internet to end government surveillance
In an in-depth interview, Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom discusses the investigation against his now-defunct file-storage site, his possible extradition to the US, the future of Internet freedoms and his latest project Mega with RT’s Andrew Blake.
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Pinterest valued at $2.5 billion
The digital pinboard site raised $200 million in a new round of funding.
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Billionaire U: Why Harvard Mints Mega-Rich Alums
Harvard leads all universities with some 52 billionaire alumni with a collective fortune of $205 billion.
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Tampon subscription startups boom as women seek to ease their 'time of the month' pain
A monthly subscription for a monthly affliction — and a multi-billion dollar market.
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The Hebrew Hammer: How an Orthodox Jew is scamming the pants off NYC’s women
I am alone in my apartment with a man I’ve only recently met, and I realize: if I were a woman, I’d probably have my clothes off by now. “Well, I hope so,” Logan says, making himself comfortable. I hand my guest a glass of bourbon, join him on the sofa.
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Money matters: why women founders struggle in Silicon Valley
Last spring and summer, Kathryn Minshew, co-founder of The Muse and one of Inc's "15 Women to Watch in Tech", was trying to raise money for the female-focused job site that was growing 30...
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Introducing Trashswag, the Craigslist for dumpster-divers.
Attention, dumpster-divers with the benefit of Wi-Fi access: There's a website out there that might just help you thrive.
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Classic news: Meet the tireless entrepreneur who squatted at AOL
For two months last fall, Eric Simons secretly took up residence inside the Internet giant's Palo Alto, Calif., campus, eating free food, enjoying gym access, and building a startup in the process.
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Meet the Man Who Sold His Fate to Investors at $1 a Share
On January 26, 2008, a 30-year-old part-time entrepreneur named Mike Merrill decided to sell himself on the open market. He divided himself into 100,000 shares and set an initial public offering price of $1 a share. Over the next 10 days, 12 of his friends and acquaintances bought 929 shares, and Merrill ended up with a handful of extra cash
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Canada, China challenging the United States for start-up supremacy
Canada and China have taken steps to challenge the United States as the top spot for entrepreneurs.
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Microsoft co-founder to open investment office in Silicon Valley
Paul Allen, the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft Corp, is opening an office in Silicon Valley to make new investments in emerging technology and internet companies.
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Yelp.com extorting small businesses
I'm serious. Its bad. Yelp.com has officially pissed me off. They've gone after my auto mechanic. That doesn't sit well with me at all. Yelp uses extortion tactics against small businesses and they'
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This Is What It Looks Like When You Lose All of Your Startup Money
Well, technically not all of it. After working as a programmer for online gaming community Meez.com, our tipster saw his scoop of the corporate money sundae reduced by 8,000,000 to 1, leaving him with just a little more than it cost to mail him this check. "Sometimes you win," he told us, "but you rarely hear about the losers."
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Sriracha hot sauce purveyor turns up the heat: Never spent a penny on advertising
David Tran, 68, founded hot sauce company Huy Fong Foods Inc. in Chinatown in 1980 and a few years later introduced Sriracha sauce to the U.S.
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