
Every company has a tight budget, here are 8 amazing apps or resources that can help you run a faster ship for a bargain price

Every company has a tight budget, here are 8 amazing apps or resources that can help you run a faster ship for a bargain price

There are some things that founders need to be prepared for and some common risks that many times get overlooked. These risks can be the detriment of a company’s success or the cause.

In the world of entrepreneurship one of the most important forms of currency is information. If you aren’t on Quora, you probably don’t have that currency.

VCs are easy to spot and often you can also gauge how mature your own start-up is by the questions being delivered. Here’s 10 questions you might get and what they mean.

Entrepreneurs are part superhero, part lunatic. Think you are in it for the long run? Remember 10 common medical issues for Founders, young or old.

Entrepreneurs with questions about running a business now have an easy way to get real-time answers from experts using a new addition to Sprouter‘s online community. Small business owners and entrepreneurs can use Ask.Sprouter.com to connect with experts for real-time feedback on the issues pertinent to running their business. Read more

PepsiCo today told 20 startups – out of nearly 500 entrants – in technology, media and communications to present their best stuff at the inaugural PepisCo10 Summit. What’s in it for the entrepreneurs? The chance to be matched with media mentors to create pilot programs for a PepsiCo brand. The summit is not just an opportunity to select as many as ten finalists, it’s an idea exchange for PepsiCo brand and marketing teams, agency partners, venture capitalists and thought leaders across multiple disciplines. Read more

Perhaps you’ve been there. Doing something you really love to do with a friend who’s equally passionate about it. You forget who said it first. “I really wish someone would build a decent website, with all the good stuff, where people could chat and share.” Before you know it, you’re scribbling on napkins. “Do you think we can find a way to… ?
That may not be exactly how it played out for billiard enthusiasts Kevin Venclauskas and Keith Brinton. However it may be portrayed in the sequel to, “The Social Network,” here are a couple of guys whose passion for pool helped them create a site that is social and fun. We’ll let Kevin tell you all about BilliardHangout.com.

Last week I had the opportunity to speak with the NutshellMail co-founders, Mark Schmulen and David Lyman, about building their company and the quick exit to ConstantContact. While we had a long conversation, I’ve cut down the interview to 7 key points that we covered during our conversation. There are some great takeaways for entrepreneurs looking to build their own businesses.
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Charities and non-profits that have moved some or all of their donation requests online have seen mixed success, and those with the most impact usually have a little something extra to offer increasingly social-hungry netizens. The newly launched eBay-sponsored Humanity Calls campaign is using this logic to get people voting for non-profit organizations dedicated to environmental causes – leveraging our competitive nature for a good cause.
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