| Fresh Idea: Entrepreneur Puts Salad in a Vending Machine Posted: 19 Feb 2014 01:30 PM PST A visit to the vending machine can yield chocolate, chips or soda
but what about fresh vegetables?  |
| Franchise Players: From Technician to 'All In' as a Car Care Franchisee Posted: 19 Feb 2014 01:00 PM PST When Pete Robinson started as an apprentice technician at a little auto shop, he had no idea he'd some day end up owning his own Meineke Car Center.  |
| 5 'Bad' Millennial Traits That Are Actually Good for Entrepreneurs Posted: 19 Feb 2014 12:30 PM PST Think the 'me' generation is spoiled, conceited and obsessed with themselves? Well, those may be good traits to have in the entrepreneurial world  |
| Passwords You Swallow, Sharks That Tweet and 90-MPH Cheeseburgers Posted: 19 Feb 2014 12:00 PM PST A roundup of the 10 most interesting new technologies that make us scratch our heads and say, 'What the heck?'  |
| 3 Keys to Unlocking Employee Talent Posted: 19 Feb 2014 11:30 AM PST With limited resources, it is imperative entrepreneurs get the most out of their employees. Here are three simple and creative ways to do so.  |
| Which Age Group Is Most Likely to Be Hacked? Posted: 19 Feb 2014 11:00 AM PST According to a new survey, twenty-somethings are actually the worst at keeping their personal data and passwords safe.  |
| CBO Says Raising Minimum Wage Will Lead to Job Cuts Posted: 18 Feb 2014 10:26 PM PST A hike in the minimum wage could lead to as many as half a million job cuts, according to the nonpartisan analysis.  |
| Pinterest Gives Mobile Users Key App Updates Posted: 18 Feb 2014 09:36 PM PST Pinterest has added GIF capability to its boards on both Android and iOS devices, and has updated its iPad app to feature geo-tagged Place Pins.  |
| Google Issues Some Pretty Darn Hilarious Glass Do's and Don't's Posted: 18 Feb 2014 09:01 PM PST Don't be creepy, do explore the world around you, plus all the 'glasshole' etiquette you'll ever need.  |
| 9 Advanced Twitter Tips and Tricks Posted: 18 Feb 2014 08:30 PM PST If you want to get the most out of your time and money in Twitter, then take it to the next level with these nine strategies.  |
| An Oft Unspoken Key to Success: Put Aside Your Ego and Be Vulnerable Posted: 18 Feb 2014 08:25 PM PST Adam Braun, the founder of Pencils of Promise, talks about how he had to confront his biggest fear in order to grow his operation in his new book, 'The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change.'  |
| Advertising Will Soon Reach a Digital Tipping Point Posted: 18 Feb 2014 08:00 PM PST Online marketing is putting increasing pressure on legacy ad businesses, with more people logging in than tuning in.  |
| Take a Page From The Rock and Refer to Yourself in the Third Person Posted: 18 Feb 2014 07:40 PM PST Pronouns are important, and new research suggests that too many 'I's are bad for the psyche.  |
| A Stellar Content Plan Can Lead to Business Success Posted: 18 Feb 2014 07:30 PM PST Good content can drive more sales, boost your visibility and increase customer loyalty.  |
| Apple's Latest Patent Tracks Temperature, Perspiration and Heart Rate -- in Your Headphones Posted: 18 Feb 2014 07:19 PM PST Filed in 2008, the USPTO granted the request by Apple for a headphone system that can monitor biometric data and can potentially be controlled with head gestures.  |
| Get a $250,000 Loan in 24 Hours. But Beware, It's Expensive. Posted: 18 Feb 2014 07:15 PM PST New York City-based OnDeck Capital launched a new loan program today that gives small-business owners access to a significant amount of cash in a flash.  |
| POLL: Would You Buy Entrepreneur Barbie, or Is She Hardly a Good Example? Posted: 18 Feb 2014 06:57 PM PST Barbie is now an entrepreneur. But what business is she running? Would you invest?  |
| This Startup Just Raised $23 Million Thanks to Wealthiest Man in Asia Posted: 18 Feb 2014 06:48 PM PST Egg-replacement startup Hampton Creek has raised its biggest round of funding to date thanks to the investment of Asian billionaire Li Ka-shing.  |
| How to Acquire a Small Business (and Keep Employees Happy) Posted: 18 Feb 2014 06:30 PM PST While there are many books, resources and advisers dealing with M&As at large corporations, there isn't a whole lot of information about acquiring small companies. Here are a few tips to make the road less bumpy.  |
| The Secret Entrepreneurial Lessons of a Liberal Arts Education Posted: 18 Feb 2014 06:00 PM PST It turns out, the basic college degree is worth more than it seems.  |
| Chipotle's New Series Feels Like House of Cards, But Without the Good Parts Posted: 18 Feb 2014 05:44 PM PST Chipotle premiered the first episode of its comedy series Farmed and Dangerous this Monday on Hulu.  |
| 5 Challenges of Being the First to Market Posted: 18 Feb 2014 05:30 PM PST When you have a product in a new field, you have to convince customers to try something new while staying financially afloat.  |
| How to Seamlessly Include Keywords in Your Web Content Posted: 18 Feb 2014 05:00 PM PST These expert tips can help you write site content that's SEO- and user-friendly.  |
| In Going Public, Candy Crush Maker Hopes Investors Have a Sweet Tooth Posted: 18 Feb 2014 04:50 PM PST Dublin-based King Media Entertainment filed for an initial public offering early this morning, as investors questioned the company's long-term prospects.  |
| First U.S. Bitcoin ATMs Set to Debut in Seattle, Austin Posted: 18 Feb 2014 04:45 PM PST Robocoin's groundbreaking kiosks will allow Bitcoin users to exchange the controversial cryptocurrency for cash quick.  |
| Avoid These 3 Simple Mistakes When Buying a Franchise Posted: 18 Feb 2014 04:30 PM PST Owning a franchise can provide you the lifestyle, income and work balance you desire, but you need to be careful, as some opportunities are better than others.  |
| Online Marketplace Abe's Market to Start Funding Organic Businesses Posted: 18 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST The team behind online marketplace Abe's Market already gives natural product entrepreneurs a platform to showcase their products. Now, they want to help them grow their businesses by making direct investments.  |
| 6 Tips for Creating an Effective Internet Direct Mail Campaign Posted: 18 Feb 2014 03:30 PM PST Getting direct mail prospects to visit your site isn't hard if you follow this direct mail expert's advice.  |
| Why the Coach Approach Beats the Manager Mentality Posted: 18 Feb 2014 03:00 PM PST Managers listen up: Providing employees with tools to achieve their fullest potential is a much for effective strategy for company growth than just showing them how to complete everyday tasks and overseeing their duties.  |
| How This Fashion Startup Beat Their Kickstarter Goal in 4 Hours Posted: 18 Feb 2014 02:30 PM PST Founders of men's clothing company share six steps that helped them meet their $15K goal.  |
| Finding Our Metron Posted: 18 Feb 2014 02:00 PM PST We have lost the priority to find our God-given talent and use it to the best of our ability. Yet, from here, wealth and success develop.  |