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The Best T-shirts of SXSWi 2012

If you're headed to South By Southwest, you better have a hip T-shirt. Here's a look at what attendees are sporting this year.

10 YouTube Channels to Follow for Tech Help

Need solutions to your technology problems? These experts offer practical advice for business owners.

The Best Promos of SXSW 2012

Outlandish promotions are a staple at the annual convergence of interactive and web enthusiasts in Austin. Here are the highlights from this year's festival.

Game On for Pizza Franchises

Forget football. Sales of America's favorite food will skyrocket on Super Bowl Sunday. That's good news for these pizza franchises.

10 Lessons in Brilliant Marketing

From viral campaigns to virus campaigns, we pick the 10 marketing initiatives in 2011 that hit on that winning combination of great idea, perfect timing and flawless execution.

Richard Branson on Strategies for Success

A look at the most helpful advice for entrepreneurs from the celebrated billionaire.

Highlights from the 2012 Entrepreneur Growth Conference

See photos from our annual conference in Long Beach, Calif.

Fitness Franchises Muscle Up

January is when Americans migrate from the bottomless eggnog bowl to the gym. Not surprisingly, fitness clubs win at least a third of all new memberships at the start of the year.

Nine New Year's Resolutions for Stressed-Out Entrepreneurs

A look at life changes you can make to find more balance between your work and personal life in 2012.

The Top 10 Franchises for 2012

These franchises made their way to the top by giving customers what they want: tasty food, quick service, quality care and non-pointy soap.

That's Showbiz: What Entertainers Can Teach Entrepreneurs

Ten business lessons from top musicians, actors, comedians and other high-profile celebrities.

10 Hot Startup Sectors for New Business Ideas in 2012

From have it your way to make it your way to go your own way, a look at the trends defining opportunity next year.

10 Lessons from America's Greatest Military Leaders

Military talents can transfer well to guiding a team through the challenges of starting and running a small business.

Chicken-Wing Franchises Take Off

Buffalo Wild Wings, Wingstop and other chains report a growth spurt, thanks to cheap prices and changing consumer tastes.

10 Creative Money-Saving Tactics for Small-Business Owners

Looking for ways to do more with less? Consider the tactics that some small-business owners devised to stretch a dollar.

10 Innovators in Green Marketing

From TOMS Shoes to Method household cleaning products, here's a look at unique marketing campaigns with an eco-friendly twist.

Top 10 Presentation Tools

What you need to make your big idea look huge.

Hot Franchises: It's Boom Times for Movers

The economy hasn't kept Americans from changing addresses or stashing their stuff, and that's good news for moving and storage franchises.

What Does Occupy Wall Street Mean for Your Business?

Entrepreneurs may want to consider whether these gatherings are business signals about present or future customers, employees and economic policies.

10 Movies About Entrepreneurs

A look at some of Hollywood's best films that showcase the real and invented lives of business owners.

Car Forward: Gadgets and Apps for Business Owners On the Go

Thanks to better mobile networks, a new generation of touch- and voice-enabled products and fresh interest from profit-starved automakers, the vehicles we drive to work every day are becoming the places we do work every day.

Nine NFL Stars Turned Entrepreneurs

After a football fame, entrepreneurship beckons some gridiron vets. Here, a look at notable players now calling their own shots.

Nine Notable Pizza Entrepreneurs

Here's proof that not all pizza is created equal.

Unconventional Wisdom: Eight Wacky Schools

For these entrepreneurs, teaching their unusual skills -- from exotic dancing to swallowing swords -- is big business.

The Top 10 Sandwich Franchises

From Philly cheese steaks to stuffed pitas, meet the companies devouring the competition.

Famous 'Trep Failures -- and Comebacks

Inspirational business icons who overcame major obstacles before finding legendary success.

Top 10 Fastest-Growing Franchises

From cleaning services to fast food, here are the companies that are expanding their franchise footprint.

Slideshow: 10 iPad Productivity Apps

A look at some new applications that aim to amp up business productivity.

Shiny Objects

Love a good gadget? Eight tech toys for small-business productivity.

The Mommy Market

A look at inspiring Mompreneurs and their homegrown businesses.

The Top 10 Children's Fitness Franchises

A look at the smartest and fastest-growing players in the children's fitness industry.

The Top Seven Tech Franchises

A look at the big movers in the technology industry.

The Best Mobile Apps for Business

Consider these 10 tools to drive productivity on your iPhone, BlackBerry or Android.

Who's Getting VC

These companies are proof positive that funding is available -- and not just from family and friends.

Reality Check: TV Shows Starring Entrepreneurs

A look at television programs that follow the lives of small-business owners.

The Top 10 Franchises

A look at the systems that have earned their bragging rights.

10 Buzzwords You Need to Know

A primer on the latest business lingo.

Business Ideas for Military Veterans

Many veterans have made successful transitions from the service to business ownership. Here are a few options to consider.

Wacky Ideas That Just Might Fly

You may think these ideas are hare-brained, but these entrepreneurs have tapped into their own kooky niches.

Top 10 Graduate Programs 2010

The Princeton Review evaluates the best entrepreneurship programs in the U.S. in its annual ranking. Here's a look at the top 10 graduate programs.

Top 10 Undergraduate Programs 2010

The Princeton Review evaluates the best entrepreneurship programs in the U.S. in its annual ranking. Here's a look at the top 10 graduate programs.

What Entrepreneurs Are Driving

Business owners share the stories behind their wheels.

The New Faces of Fashion Entrepreneurship

How five entrepreneurs turned their creative ideas into profits in the competitive and often capricious world of high fashion.

Dining On-The-Fly

A look at some of the best airport restaurants around the country.

The Innovators

They are the mad scientists, the game-changers, the contrarians.

10 Ways to Build Your Personal Brand

No matter what industry you're in, a strong identity will help you stand out with customers.

The Soul of Small Business

A look at history's most iconic black entrepreneurs

10 Brilliant Marketing Ideas

From radio to YouTube clips, 10 companies that changed everything.

Driving Forces

Here's a look at 10 businesses that have their roots in the auto industry.

Moving Beyond Musical Success

From burning CDs to avoiding burnout, these musical entrepreneurs have found new ways to make a profit.

Tackling Entrepreneurship

The contenders in this year's Super Bowl aren't just football players. Some of them are savvy business owners, too.

The Influencers

What forces will affect your business in the coming year? Here are the 25 people, trends and events you can't afford to ignore.

Top 10 Successful Marketing Stunts

See how far some companies will go to get noticed.

Making Millions, 2 Bucks at a Time

The iPhone app has created a new kind of entrepreneur.

Late Bloomers

These entrepreneurs are tapping a lifetime of experiences in their businesses.

Xtreme Entrepreneurs

Discover what it takes to turn your passion for Xtreme sports into a successful business.

Top 10 Undergraduate Programs 2009

The Princeton Review's annual ranking of entrepreneurship programs names 50 schools that have an edge--and one that beat them all.

Forward Thinkers

Get your business on the cutting edge with lessons from these 16 small-business pioneers.

From Board Room to Owner's Box

These entrepreneurs are living every sports fan's dream as owners of NFL franchises.

Top 10 Graduate Programs 2008

If you're looking to hone your entrepreneurial skills, don't miss our look at the top graduate programs in the country.

10 Low-Cost Weekend Businesses to Start

Check out this list of 10 great, low-cost businesses you can start in your spare time.

9 Pitfalls Of Working From Home

Think it's all about working in your pajamas? Think again.

Top 10 Home Improvement Franchises

Whether you want to put your DIY skills to work or don a suit and sell your wares in a showroom, there's a home improvement franchise that'll fit your style.

Parking Lot Perfection

These small businesses are at the center of America's tailgating tradition.

The Future of Renewable Energy

If you think it's all about solar and wind, think again.

Check Out These Cool Offices Around The World

Need some design inspiration? Look no further.

30 Years of the Franchise 500

From McDonald's to Subway, see how franchises have changed with the times.

2010 Franchise 500 Top 10

Everything From Footlongs to Fill-ups

Growth 2.0: Focus on Entrepreneurs

At the Long Beach Convention Center, small-business owners heard Robert Kiyosaki speak, learned from industry experts and pitched the editors.

What's Your Best Business Advice?

A strong mantra separates a good business owner from a great one.

Top 10 Graduate Programs 2009

The Princeton Review's annual ranking of entrepreneurship programs names 50 schools that have an edge--and one that beat them all

Marketing Stunts Gone Wrong

We take a closer look at 5 marketing ideas that were good in theory but failed miserably.

2009 Franchise 500 Top 10

Read up on this year's franchise power players.

15 Revolutionary Inventions of 2007

Whether they changed the way you read or the way you ride, these notable inventions from the past year will continue to influence their industries and our lives.

A Historical Perspective

Some of the most innovative ideas have emerged during times of economic duress.

Best Cities for Small Business

Our 12th annual Hot Cities report will give you the lowdown on the nation's most dynamic cities for entrepreneurs.

eBay Millionaires

Can you really sell millions of dollars worth of merchandise on eBay? These nine entrepreneurs did. Find out their secrets.

8 Mother-Daughter Businesses

Despite the occasional bumps, these mother-daughter teams cherish the time they get to spend together running successful businesses.

Entrepreneurial Survival Stories

How 8 business owners succeeded, almost failed and came back better than ever

One-of-a-Kind Franchises to Start

Looking for a unique franchise experience? Look no further.

Entrepreneurs in the Movies

Take a look at our picks of the best portrayals of entrepreneurs on the silver screen.

Top 11 Extraordinary Hotels

These entrepreneurs are attracting guests from all over by creating vacation experiences like no other.

10 Romantic Businesses

Get in the mood for romance--and prepare to blush a little--as we honor 10 entrepreneurs who have full wallets and full hearts.

10 Off-the-Wall Businesses

These businesses prove that no idea is too odd to find success.

Top Weekend Getaways

If you want a memorable, relaxing short trip and are stuck for ideas, we have more than a few.

The Faces of Web 2.0

Find out who's making news and leading the way into the second incarnation of the web.

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