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No matter how great your idea, if you don't have a solid market, you're wasting your time. Here are four ways to be more strategic about positioning your business idea for the right customers. Crowdfunding Goes Mainstream: Why Donald Trump and Google Are Supporting Grassroots Financing
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The world's most glamorous industry is getting a digital overhaul as investors pour money into a wave of fashion-tech startups. A Rude Experience Inspires a 'Good' Brand
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BY Gael O'Brien
We tackle the ethical dilemmas of pretending to be bigger than you are, selling products you get for free, and quitting your job to become the competition. The 10 Best Cities for Entrepreneurs to Live After Graduation (Infographic)
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Being the little fish in a small pond can be advantageous for young entrepreneurs. Social Media Platform Allows Users to Crowdsource Relationship Advice
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With the U.S. spending $3 trillion on health care per year, the race is on to improve an inefficient system. We ask entrepreneurs at Blueprint Health accelerator to share their best tips for starting up. Essential Elements of Working With a Business Partner
BY Paula Andruss
To keep your business running smoothly, it's crucial to have a clear division of duties. Here's how to set up a business with shared responsibilities-- for greater satisfaction and greater rewards. 10 Best States for Starting a Business
BY Catherine Clifford
A U.S. Chamber of Commerce study out this week breaks down what each state in the U.S. is doing to promote small-business growth. Entrepreneurs See Brighter Days for Their Business, Not the Economy
BY Cheryl Winokur Munk
In two surveys released today, small-business owners report being more optimistic about their company's future, though concerns persist about government regulation, the economy, taxes and health care.Play Video Tips for Launching an Ed-Tech Startup (Video)
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As investment grows in education technology, more entrepreneurs are looking to start businesses. Here are tips from those in the trenches. The 10 Best Cities to Start a Business
BY Jenna Goudreau
A new report ranks the top cities for startups based on lending, business friendliness, hiring pool and local economy. The Triple Bottom Line Goal of Sustainable Businesses
BY Grant Davis
A profitable startup that can make the world a better place? It's a win-win. How an Endurance Coach Helped Change Running Shoes
BY John Patrick Pullen
Running expert Eric Orton developed a new shoe to help athletes put their best foot forward. The Importance of Being Confident: 3 Tips to Startup Success
BY Mike Jones
In launching a startup, a great idea and business acumen are key ingredients. But they're nothing without confidence. Here's how to win over investors, employees and customers.Play Video 'The Office' Actor Rainn Wilson Builds a Site for Life's Biggest Questions (Video)
BY Bryan Elliott
Growing social networking site SoulPancake aims to be a 'question collective' where users discuss and debate their deepest philosophical quandaries. How to Quit Your Day Job Gracefully
BY Michelle Goodman
Here's what you need to know to navigate the transition from working for someone else to being your own boss. How a Group of Friends Made a Dent the $6 Billion Bike Industry
BY Jason Daley
Childhood pals find big profits in stripped-down bicycles with their company Pure Fix Cycles. Fertile Ground for Startups: 10 Sectors of the $207 Billion Cyber-Security Industry Poised to Take Off
BY Catherine Clifford
As businesses move their data processing to the cloud, cyber-security is becoming an increasingly prevalent and mission-critical problem. Study: Fewer Startups Launched in 2012
BY Brian Patrick Eha
A Kauffman Foundation report finds entrepreneurship declined last year, with fewer men starting companies.Connect with Entrepreneur
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