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The Kauffman Foundation's "Startup Act" proposal suggests ways to jump-start the ailing U.S. economy and increase job creation by accelerating the growth of startups and young businesses. Read More

Twylah is a San Francisco-based startup that offers optimized Twitter brand pages for celebrities and businesses. Today, I am pleased to feature Kelly Kim, one of the founders of the platform. Read More

What constitutes a success? Everyone has their own idea of success. Many ascribe success to happiness. Happiness is borne out of a whole host of factors: family, money, career, health and other. What does success look like to you? Read More

* What challenges do businesses face today with online conversion?
* You’re really competing with yourself, not your competitors
* Classic book on entering the shopping cart: “Don’t Make Me Think”
* Shopping cart abandonment
* ROI for online conversion is usually high and on going Read More

Want to score major media mentions for your creative business? That’s exactly what Peter Shankman hoped he could help small businesses do when he started Help a Reporter Out, or HARO. Read More

Unless you can afford an in-house designer, the likelihood is you will need to outsource building (or refreshing) your website to a web designer/ agency. Here are the top 7 questions I would ask web designers pitching for your business to make sure you get the best possible person for the job. Read More

If you've failed before as a blogger, or on the verge of quitting, don't be so hasty, I'm glad these 10 strategies would be of help to you. Read More

We can all dream about what it takes to make our startup a success. From recent survey feedback, it seems evident that the urban legends leading to success are wrong. The average entrepreneur is not the one who dumped a promising career, sketched his idea on the back of a napkin, and accepted milli Read More

How do you match up with Inc. Magazine's infographics on entrepreneurs? Check out how your peers spend their days. Hint, there's a lotta juggling going on. Read More

Want to know how to do SEO easy? How to get 1,000s of one-way links to your site with only 20 minutes of time invested? Want to know how to cast a love spell? You can find all this advice on YouTube and it's about equally useful. Read More