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An investigation uncovers what Dell really does with those old electronics. For many manufacturers, recycling a responsibility they’ve been pressured to take on and, in the case of Dell Computer, it appears to be a responsibility that it was not qualified to handle. Read More

Should your mobile site use the word MENU or show the hamburger icon. The hamburger menu is the three horizontal lines you see now at the top of many screens, either on the far left or the far right.

Some developers love the hamburger 3 line menu icon because it enables them to pack more feature Read More

SizeUp, a tool created to help small businesses learn and grow, is now available free of charge through the Small Business Administration. The widget shows businesses how they stack up against the competition in their area, and is available both on the SBA’s website, and the SizeUp website. Read More

Entrepreneurs are way too optimistic about the early success of their ventures, according to a study from the University of Cologne in Germany. Researchers found that new business owners tend to overestimate their expenses, revenues and profits for the first five years. The researchers said revenue Read More

If not for a single cold call, online retail giant Zappos.com might never have been founded at all -- much less gone on to pull in more than $1 billion in gross sales in less than 10 years. Read More

Sometimes your biggest opportunities can come from the smallest things. Stacy’s Pita Chips had an unlikely beginning as a business. Starting out as a street vendor in a sandwich cart in Boston, Stacy had a predictable problem. If you sell food on the street and winter in Boston comes around, how do Read More

Great example about how the way you handle quality problems can cause you to either lose clients or gain a competitive advantage. Read More

Google Trends is a fantastic marketing tool but experts say Microsoft's new search engine Bing.com's new trend tracker xRank is faster, better and, well, cooler. While Google Trends has a lag, the experts at TechCrunch say Bing's results are live. Read More

Google has an interesting post up on its Retail Advertising Blog. The post gives tactics for marketing to four different groups of people in the current state of the economy. One of those groups is what Google's Yael Davidowitz-neu calls the "slam-on-the-brakes segment." Read More

Through its online directory, Enternships.com aims to connect SMBs and startups with entrepreneurial students, or 'enterns'. Businesses and aspiring enterns fill out a profile and advertise their needs to kick start a working relationship. Full-time, part-time, project-specific and remote placements are on offer. Enternship.com went into Read More