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In business, an unreliable Internet connection costs dollars and cents. It’s that simple. You might be tempted to think all Internet service is the same. Nothing could be more wrong. Let’s break down the real issues and what they could cost you, to measure how important your Internet connection is. Read More

Twitter connects businesses with customers to drive meaningful conversations. But how does a business or brand then turn those conversations into site visits, leads and, ultimately, revenue? Read More

New York City-based Lucky Ant launched Jan. 2, hoping to link small businesses with their neighborhoods (and, of course, make some money in the process). In exchange for funding for improvement projects at local businesses—the site will feature one per week—users receive loyalty rewards and other p Read More

Anna Stork and Andrea Sreshta were second-year students at the Columbia Graduate School of Architecture in January of 2010 when a powerful earthquake killed 230,000 people in Haiti, injured more than 300,000 and displaced over 1.5 million. Their startup, LuminAid, was born shortly thereafter. Read More

Mike Michalowicz reflects on a great entrepreneurial lesson left behind by Sam Walton of Walmart. Learn from his final words spoken on his deathbed. Read More

Small business owners have been touted recently as the job creators of our nation. Is this the whole picture? Read More

Facebook has acquired location startup Gowalla. Gowalla confirmed the news in a Monday blog post. Co-founder Josh Williams said the location-based service would be winding down in January. Read More

The ability to maintain your business’s standards is one of the best indicators of long-term success. Business owners can be under pressure to lower their standards for two main reasons: when conditions are abnormally bad or when they're abnormally good. Read More

Hunch, a New York City startup that offers a new technology for discovering and sharing product recommendations, has been acquired by eBay. Ebay hopes to improve its site with Hunch's technology of discovering and sharing product recommendations. Read More

Don't let employee 401(k)s get shaken in a volatile economy. Help them achieve retirement goals with these offerings. Read More