Building a High-Touch Business
Are you creating a business built on hands-on customer relationships? If so, here are a few things to keep in mind. Working with a variety of entrepreneurs and ... »
Are you creating a business built on hands-on customer relationships? If so, here are a few things to keep in mind. Working with a variety of entrepreneurs and ... »
Think the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and the expanded revisions don’t affect you? If you are an app or website and you collect, share or s... »
Thanks to a growing selection of Software as a Service (SaaS) apps, the mundane yet tedious activities of any business strategy can now be automated. These apps... »
Anyone who knows anything about business knows that you buy low and sell high. Here’s why now just may be that selling-high time. I think it’s time ... »
Growing your business is fun — but if you stay stuck in fun, you’ll never get the scale that could make you great. It’s one thing to grow your... »
New owners rescued Awrey Bakeries and became local heroes. Now comes the hard part–making it profitable. It was an all-too-familiar story line out of Detr... »
It’s noble to promote from within, but irresponsible if it’s without preparation. Here’s what you should do. I’m sure this is familiar. ... »
My self-funded company was named one of the fastest-growing in the San Francisco Bay Area. And bootstrapping is even easier now. Sixteen years ago, I bootstrapp... »
Employees will always resist change unless they believe the company’s survival is literally at stake. Here’s how to make it clear to them that it is... »
According to information obtained by Geektime, Answers.com last week signed a deal to purchase Israeli startup Webcollage, a cloud-based software firm that allo... »
Pressuring your team to do more with less can lead to unethical behavior, warns a new survey. These are still tough economic times, which means business owners ... »
Here’s why the Small Business Administration is backing more microbreweries. Someone at the Small Business Administration is thirsty. Over the past three ... »
Procter & Gamble’s former CEO offers simple but useful tips for better discussions at work and elsewhere. A great deal of our lives is spent talking t... »
A new study out of Harvard offers tips on spotting a liar. They’re not what you see in the movies. It would be nice if every job candidate, negotiating pa... »
Creative blogging platform Jux is shutting its doors on August 31. In a blog post, the company revealed that its growth wasn’t “large or fast enough to attract ... »
Two online food delivery services, Seamless and GrubHub, agreed to merge, Bloomberg tweeted Monday morning. GrubHub CEO Matt Maloney will keep his title at the ... »
The future of retail is at the intersection of e-commerce and bricks-and-mortars, says co-founder Neil Blumenthal. When Warby Parker opened a flagship in New Yo... »
It’s all about the future at this stage in a company’s life. But to back out a $1.1 billion valuation for Tumblr, you have to be really, really opti... »
Not sure how to apply big data to your small business? Check out these tips and tools. I’ve written in the past that big data is a big deal, and in the wo... »
From Delicious to Flickr, Yahoo doesn’t have the best track record when it comes to start-up acquisitions. Can Tumblr break the mold? Founder David Karp m... »
Malaysia-based digital media companies Catcha Media and Says.com have announced a $20 million merger deal that will seem them combine to become one of the large... »