Building a Business
The 10 Best Tech Hubs to Live and Work (Infographic)
Don't head to Silicon Valley just yet.
By Grace Reader
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Brick & Mortar
Should You Rent or Buy Your Startup Headquarters?
Deciding whether to rent or buy your growing startup's headquarters isn't easy. But there are three questions you can ask yourself to make the decision simpler.
By Zeynep Ilgaz
Building a Business
The Franchise World Finally Gets the Whole ‘Big Data’ Thing
Franchises are using big data to customize marketing, select locations and manage staffing.
By Jason Daley
Building a Business
3 Questions to Ask Before Picking a Location for Headquarters
You might be in love with a certain city -- but is it practical for the central hub of your business?
Building a Business
25 Cities Worth Moving to If You Want to Launch a Business
Thinking about starting a new venture? You might want to make sure you're in the right city first.
By Sujan Patel
Business News
Student Loses Facebook Internship After Highlighting Major Privacy Flaw in Messenger
Aran Khanna's Marauder's Map plugin showed the location of Facebook Messenger users, accurate to within a meter.
By Rob Price
Building a Business
4 Reasons to Pivot Your Business Toward Asia
Asia is an untapped market with huge potential, creating opportunities to grow businesses in a multitude of industries.
By Zach Cutler
Thought Leaders
9 Hot Startup U.S. Cities That Aren’t San Francisco or New York
These are the places where startup dreams come easier and cheaper, but can still pay off big.
Building a Business
6 Global Alternative Cities to Silicon Valley to Start Your Company
Silicon Valley is the gold standard for launching startups, but it's not all rainbows and unicorns. Here is a snapshot of other hubs to inspire you to look elsewhere.
By Josh Steimle
Brick & Mortar
Moving to a New Office? 7 Questions You Need to Ask About Tech.
Although amenities, location, comfort level and pricing are important things to consider when looking for new office space, tech infrastructure is most important.
Building a Business
4 Tips for Managing Multiple Locations of Your Business
Know what your employees are up to, but also let them know that you care.
Building a Business
Finding a Competitive Edge in a Non-Traditional Locale
Location, location, location -- even when it's Sacramento -- can benefit your business.
By Ryan Vanni
Building a Business
4 Reasons to Stand by Your Midwest Startup Location
The Midwest region is home to 150 of the Fortune 500 companies and generates 22 percent of the nation's gross domestic product.
By Chuck Cohn
Building a Business
Twitter and Foursquare Team Up to Let You Tag Your Location in Tweets
The new feature gives users the option of including their location in posts.
By Nina Zipkin
Building a Business
Taking Your Startup to the Next Level Doesn’t Mean You Have to Take It Somewhere New
Relocating your startup to a more promising city seems wise but, if you look carefully, you might find everything you need right where you are.
Building a Business
8 Reasons to Launch Your Startup Outside of Silicon Valley
While Silicon Valley offers an established entrepreneurial hub chock full of resources and capital, the area definitely has its downsides.
By Frank Bien
Business Ideas
The Best Location for Your New Wholesale Distribution Business
Where you base your wholesale distribution business is a key decision. Here's what you'll need to keep in mind.
Building a Business
How to List Your Business on Apple’s New ‘Maps Connect’ Portal
Why you should add your company data to Apple Maps and how to get it done fast.
Brick & Mortar
5 Pointers for Selecting a Site for Your Business
Choosing the right location for a company can be a challenge. Weigh the community, the competition and costs.
By Jesse Torres
Marketing
Advertising’s Next Frontier: Retroactive Product Placement
Universal Music Group will place ads in music videos that have already been filmed. By year's end, the ads are expected to adjust depending on a viewer's demographic and location.
By Laura Entis
Business News
In Risky Move, Microsoft to Open NYC Flagship Right Near Apple’s
The software company's first Manhattan store will be located at 677 Fifth Avenue, a few blocks south blocks from Apple's flagship store.
By Laura Entis
Building a Business
Choose the Best Location for Your Hair Salon and Day Spa
If you've never owned a retail business before, these tips will help choose the best location and type of building in which to situate your new business.
Business News
Buying a Franchise? When You Need to Worry About Location.
A look at the common fears of aspiring franchisees when it comes to choosing their franchise location.
By Joel Libava
Building a Business
This Tool Promises to Find the Best Location for Your Business
Piinpoint helps businesses choose where to open based on facts, not just intuition.
Building a Business
Don’t Make These 10 Startup Mistakes
Due to entrepreneurs' lack of experience, many startups end up in failure. Here's how to avoid disaster.
By John Rampton
Building a Business
How Local SEO Works and Why It Matters for Small Businesses
Now is the best time to start creating a local strategy and to start building up your presence on search engine results pages.
Building a Business
Will Blue Bottle Coffee Take On Starbucks, Or Become It?
The coffee company that positions itself as the anti-chain is poised for an ambitious expansion.
By Laura Entis