By Staff Writer – Boonsri Dickinson (@boonspoon)

At the O’Reilly Tools of Change for Publishing conference, Nilofer Merchant, a leading authority on business strategies, talked to me about her new book, The New How: Creating Business Solutions Through Collaborative Strategy.

By Staff Writer – Boonsri Dickinson (@boonspoon)

It’s midnight and I’m wired. I only planned on having one cup of coffee in the morning. Three green teas and one espresso later, I clearly have a problem saying no.

My friend said to me over breakfast, life…

By Staff Writer – John Federico (@gadgetboy)

Oprah’s favorite video conferencing company today announced 720p HD video conferencing. Skype will now stream 720p videoconference calls to and from your PC using…

By Staff Writer – John Federico (@gadgetboy)

Speaking at LeWeb today, Jack Dorsey talked more about Square, his new mobile payments startup.

The company plans to launch an Read the full story »

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By Staff Writer – John Federico (@gadgetboy)

I’m a marketer by trade and admittedly, persnickety about branding – particularly visual presentation. My specialty is “branding on a budget” which works well for my small business clients.

So you can imagine my…

By Staff Writer – Boonsri Dickinson (@boonspoon)
Not to bring the spirits of New York Entrepreneur Week down, but small companies are doomed. Only seven out of ten small business start-ups make it to the two year mark, and half make it to five years, according…

by Senior Staff Writer – Jason Bean

TechStartups first talked about crowdSPRING about a year ago when Easton Ellsworth interviewed Angeline Vuong who was serving as the Community Manager for the…

By Senior Staff Writer – Tyler Knott Gregson

Own a small business? Great, join the millions of people around the world that are in the same boat. Want to make that boat go quite a bit faster, without having to invest tons of money on better oars or a…