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June 2015

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June 2015

Entrepreneur | June 2015
June 2015
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Growing a Business

100 Brilliant Companies to Watch

Here are the companies that represent the problem-solving, void-filling, consumer-driven landscape of entrepreneurship today.

Fundraising

3 Things VCs Are Looking For

Pitching to a venture capitalist? Be ready to answer questions about these three topics.

Franchise

How One Franchisee's Product Idea Ended Up in All Locations

Tropical Smoothie Cafe franchisee Brad Shellen proves that, in franchising, creativity counts.

Franchise

A List of Food Franchises and How Much They Cost

Feeling hungry? Sink your teeth into these food companies that ranked in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500.

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Innovation

This Startup Won't Sleep Until it Revolutionizes the Mattress Industry

Casper is putting bad customer experiences and outdated models and materials to rest.

Franchise

After a Fire, an Owner's Concern for His Employees Burns Bright

While his employees performed community services, the restaurant owner performed a charitable act of his own.

Living

Are You Hiding Behind Squishy Words? Stop.

The words we use to describe the work we do should connote both promise and obligation.

Starting a Business

The ABCs of Starting a Business Overseas

Starting a business overseas may seem daunting, but the rewards can be great. Here's what you need to know to find success as an entrepreneurial expat.

Starting a Business

Too Much Paperwork? Embrace the Build-It-Yourself Online Form.

Form builders can be powerful small-business tools.

Devices

This Mobile App Tracks Deliveries in Real Time for All to See

When it comes to tracking your food from the restaurant to your door, Bringg delivers.

Leadership

Should You Lead the Company You Started?

A brief three-rule guide to determine if you're the right person to steer your company.

Franchise

How This Blow-Dry Salon Franchise Went From 3 Units to 50

Blo, an international franchise, attracted the attention of Gwyneth Paltrow and others.

Operations & Logistics

How This Startup Is Aiming to Make HR Easier

GuideSpark, a video platform for employees, has sparked investor interest.

Money & Finance

How These Tax Tips Helped Me

One business owner's tax strategy is paying off.

Science & Technology

Is a High-Tech Customer Loyalty System Right For You?

Here's what you need to know about starting a loyalty program that keeps customers coming back.

Devices

15 Time-Tested Apps Your Business Can't Live Without

Make these apps work for you, in areas like travel, money, communications and more.

Fundraising

How the First Artist Bank Is Catering to Creatives

The new bank and app are proving that artistry and finance are not mutually exclusive.

Franchise

Why Multi-Unit Franchise Ownership Is Now the Norm

Once in the minority, multi-unit franchisees control more than 75 percent of franchised restaurants.

Marketing

One Direct-to-Consumer Company's Secrets to Success

Luxury handbag maker Dagne Dover has seen more than $1 million in direct-to-consumer sales through its online store.

Living

As a Business Owner, Should You Make Your Personal Beliefs Public?

The good, the bad and the bottom line of community involvement.

Marketing

From Meerkat to Riff: 5 New Ways to Market Your Brand

A look at the latest tools for your marketing kit.

Innovation

Meet Amelia, the AI Platform That Could Change the Future of IT

Created by IPsoft, the virtual agent avatar can absorb in seconds the same instruction manuals that human employees spend weeks memorizing.

Science & Technology

How This Natural, Sugar-Free Soda Is Making Major Inroads With Consumers

Coke and Pepsi, look out. Zevia has its eye on you.

Science & Technology

How MindMeld Is Letting Companies Add Voice Recognition to Any App

The days of talking to all of your devices are closer than you think.

Growing a Business

This Startup Is Giving Businesses a Better Way to Offer Employee Perks

AnyPerk aims to 'enable happiness' through a variety of incentives.

Growing a Business

Let This Company Make Your Concept a Creation

If you have a product idea, but lack the skills to execute it, Assembly can help.

Growing a Business

How a Creative Agency Became a Catalyst for Social Change

The frogImpact program creates design-centric solutions for issues in health care, disaster relief and more.

Science & Technology

The Brilliant Software That's Turning Grandma's TV Into a Caregiving Tool

A TV-based caregiving platform keeps the elderly in touch

Living

How One Apparel Brand Is Bringing Style to Sustainable Clothing

Nothing hip and sexy about sustainable and recycled fabrics? Guess again.

Growing a Business

Meet the Machine That's Turning Grocery Stores' Food Waste Into Fertilizer

A pair of seasoned tech workers are helping to solve a $165 billion problem.

Science & Technology

Why This Fantasy Sports Company Is a Dream Come True for Fans

Bigger, stronger, faster: FanDuel is fantasy sports on steroids.

Science & Technology

Traveling in Europe? A New Search Engine Wants to Show You Every Transportation Option.

A startup goes the extra mile to help travelers in Europe plan routes.

Travel

Twitter Might Be the Most Important Customer Service Center You Have

As travelers turn to Twitter to complain about airline snafus and hotel hiccups, businesses are staffing up their social media teams.

Money & Finance

What to Do When Your Budget Is Blown

Find out how to learn from your mistakes and what your next steps are.

Thought Leaders

Disruption Is More Than the Buzzword It's Become

Looking for opportunity? Check to see where the stagnant reside.

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