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Analyzing heaps of data can give you an edge... or make you fall flat on your face. It all depends on how you use the results.
Read More »3 Most Innovative Social Sites Right Now
A shortlist of the top three most useful, innovative and interesting social platforms today. Every day, new and exciting platforms emerge for distributing great ideas, products and answers, and the boundaries keep getting pushed further out each year
Read More »Fast Talk: How Truthy Maps Influence On Twitter
Meet Fil Menczer, the Twitterologist behind the political meme-analyzing site, Truthy. Yes, the name was inspired by Stephen Colbert. Fil Menczer has quite a title.
Read More »4 Top Myths About Startup Pay
I've been collecting data about startups and compensation since 2001. Here's what entrepreneurs think they know about startup pay -- and what actually happens
Read More »Raising Capital? Follow These PR Rules
If you think that PR is just about the press mention, think again. A great media campaign can actually make you money.
Read More »Fashion With an Indian Flair
With his two-year-old website, Exclusively.In, Sunjay Guleria is hoping that American consumers are ready for Mumbai chic fashion. Aneesh Agarwaal, Payal Singhal, Pam Mehta. To fashionistas in India, those names are the equivalent of Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, and Donna Karan.
Read More »Zappos’ Security Breach: Are You Next?
The hackers didn't get credit card information but what they did get is potentially more dangerous. Don't let it happen to your business. Inc.
Read More »Why Your Car Is The Next Advertising Battleground
Those hours you spend driving each day will soon be interrupted with contextual advertising, pointing you to that Starbucks around the corner or the McDonald's just down the street. Imagine this: You're taking the family for a ride in your new Toyota, when you experience something unnerving
Read More »Helping Customers Help Themselves
Your online customers need help, not template e-mails.
Read More »The Top Tech Investment of 2011
It wasn't apps or cloud computing, if that's what youre thinking.
Read More »Stop the Genetic Dragnet
In 2009 the San Francisco police arrested Lily Haskell when she allegedly attempted to come to the aid of a companion who had already been taken into custody during a peace demonstration. The authorities released her quickly, without pressing charges. But a little piece of Haskell remained behind in their database.
Read More »The Netflix Of Terrorism
Terrorist organizations are notorious videographers--particularly when it comes to uploading clips to the web to spread messages or recruit sympathizers. Now private company IntelCenter has assembled one of the world's largest collections of streaming terrorist videos for viewing on demand. Terrorist organizations love making videos and uploading them to the Internet.
Read More »Razoo, The App That Helps You Fundraise Without Ever Touching Money
Collect donations and send out automated updates over social media, all from the comfort of your phone. All of us have, at one point or another, decided to help out a charity or organization by raising money. Maybe you're doing a marathon to support cancer research, or a bake sale for disaster relief
Read More »7 Steps to Federal Contracts for Women-Owned Businesses
A decade in the making, the Small Business Administration finally put in place rules for its women-owned small business federal contract program. Here's how you can work it
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