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February 29, 2012 Leave a comment
We at GigaOM believe entrepreneurs are more than a source for news -- they are a source of expertise and inspiration. Expertise and inspiration that should be shared as far and wide as possible. After all, many ideas that work for a small, sleep-deprived team in a company that is keeping a vigilant eye on its burn rate will not only work for your team, but they can help you be more nimble and effective.
February 29, 2012 Leave a comment
Tablets are finding their way into more homes, and they're proving to be quite the ecommerce tool, helping boost sales for many retailers better than desktop and smartphones in some cases. But many big sites aren't optimized for tablets; instead, relying on native tablet apps or just the regular desktop site.
Mobify, a Vancouver, Canada-based startup, is betting that companies are prepared to optimize their websites for tablet use in much the same way many have modified their sites to be consumed on smartphones.
February 29, 2012 1 Comment
In my first post of this series, I wrote about some common myths that stop would-be entrepreneurs. This post outlines how to make a list of potential product ideas, determine which one is best, and get the ball rolling on finding a supplier.
Since you're reading a blog post about starting your own business, we've already established that you aren't satisfied with…
February 28, 2012 Leave a comment
The company Enphase raised more than twenty million dollars from Angel Investors to launch their new product on the global market . This is an optimal time to raise awareness of their IPO since the launch of Facebook has taken a large share of the original market.
Their original investment was an upfront payment which was set to add to the cost of microinverters, the key to making them go global and popularize them amongst the online community, thus reaching a larger audience.
February 28, 2012 Leave a comment
There sure has been a load of talk over the Google Plus project, although not as much recently, but how much does their new 'Plus One Button' boost a websites SEO rank?
Website like Mashable (see here) proclaim the plus one button has an “indirect effect on your site’s search rank.”
While we are not quite sure why they would use the word…
February 28, 2012 Leave a comment
This article was written by Kristin DelMuto. She is currently a senior at Salem State University in Salem, Massachusetts. In May 2012 she will be graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Communications. Kristin is very eager to get started in the world. She has always known she would want to be working in the Entertainment industry. She would love to pursue a career in Entertainment and move to Los Angeles, California or New York City.
