#Business

Just as movies are made outside of Hollywood and cars are built outside of Detroit, entrepreneurs, startups, and venture capitalists are present in places...

The "Startup Sea" is broad and loaded with life. There are those who are considered predators, which means someone has to be the prey. It's a...

The new global economy isn’t defined by the battle for the newest machines or precious ore, but a battle of ideas. Not ideas like concepts, fantastic...

The concept of business intelligence has been around for decades, but only in the last dozen or so years has it become an essential tool that businesses...

The only thing certain about the future of daily deals is that the industry's future is uncertain. It's not a play on words or a failed attempt at...

In less than a month, Groupon's highly-lauded stocks have plummeted from their IPO sale price of $28 closing today at $15.24, down 46% since their...

2010 was a good year for the economy in terms of the number of initial public offerings (IPO). 2011 is trending to be slower overall with 76 as of October...

The growth of the internet over the past two decades has sparked a dramatic increase in its use as an education medium. Websites are popping up every week...

After delivering a keynote at last week's Driving Sales Executive Summit at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, three things emerged from listening to other...

Most people have grown accustomed to ignoring banner ads. There are browser plugins that block them and filters that hide them. Even when they're visible,...

There are two signs that point to a company entering into "desperation mode": big cuts and big investments. Big, risky investments often signal prosperity...

There have been questions over the last few years about the validity of social media as a marketing or business tool. Some have embraced it and swear by...

Meg Whitman's name has always done well in business. Despite not becoming governor of California, her career with eBay and other tech firms (including...

Facebook is going the way of Twitter and Google+ in the way they allow people to view others' feeds. By introducing the subscribe button, Facebook is...

It's no secret that mobile devices like smartphones and tablets have exploded in popularity over the last 3 years. Apple has sold nearly 30 million...

You don't have to be a tech geek to know about apps. Just about anyone with a smartphone or a tablet has downloaded and installed apps onto their devices...

Seven states are currently taxing out-of-state online retailers. The practice, called the "Affiliate Taxes" or "Amazon Taxes", are spreading rapidly as...

That didn't take long. After testing the waters that Groupon and LivingSocial dominate, Facebook has pulled the plug on Deals. "We think there is a lot of...

When it comes to renewable energy, solar is often considered the easiest to acquire. The sun is a source of so much energy and the potential to collect it...

Many companies are going virtual. It's a natural cost-saving trend that reduces the need for physical space and allows workers to telecommute through the...

With a growing number of people buying tablets every day, the clear progression is for the devices to start taking over the business world. On the...

The thing that most people fear when they have mobile employees is the productivity level. As humans, the common belief is that we're more productive when...

As it does with most trends in marketing, the automotive industry has gone from way behind just a year and a half ago to shaping the venues and...

With all of the buzz surrounding Google+, people tend to forget that Twitter is nearly 10X bigger than the new kid on the block while Facebook is over 30X...