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My First Million: A.J. Khubani, TeleBrands

7/26/11 at 6:00 PM

How a part-time pizza-delivery guy took $7,000 and turned it into a $1 billion "As Seen on TV" infomercial empire. Continue Reading

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MTV

Chris 'Drama' Pfaff: Taking a 'Young & Reckless' Approach to Business

7/14/11 at 6:30 PM

A lucky break and a famous cousin helped make Chris "Drama" Pfaff a reality TV star. A tireless work ethic and knack for marketing made him a successful CEO. All before his 25th birthday. Continue Reading

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Getty Images

Survey Says: Could Your Business Suffer an Anthony Weiner Moment?

7/12/11 at 5:00 PM

A new survey reveals that the vast majority of businesses do not have formal policies regarding social-media activity. Continue Reading

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Getty

Managing Online Customer Feedback: 5 Things You Need to Know

6/24/11 at 2:00 PM

Getting slammed on Twitter, Yelp or even your own website? How to use online customer feedback -- good or bad -- to help benefit your business. Continue Reading

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Anacleto Rapping, MCT

Mad Libs Creator Leonard B. Stern Dies at Age 88

6/10/11 at 4:30 PM

in 1953, Stern co-created Mad Libs, which has since sold more than 150 million copies. His death leaves a blank space in the world of publishing. Continue Reading

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AOL

My First Million: Barbara Corcoran, The Corcoran Group

6/02/11 at 5:00 PM

How a self-made salesperson took $1,000 and took on the titans of New York's legendary real-estate industry. Continue Reading

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Getty

Getting Media Coverage: 5 Things You Need to Know

5/31/11 at 5:30 PM

A few media mentions can put you on the map and boost sales. How to craft a pitch, contact reporters and get coverage for your company. Continue Reading

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AOL

27 Million and Counting: Haig Kayserian, KAYWEB Angels

5/26/11 at 1:30 PM

Meet Haig Kayserian, the founder and CEO of KAYWEB Angels, a New York-based angel investment group that focuses on Web and mobile startups. Continue Reading

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Mike Tyson's Tattoo Artist Presses Ahead with Lawsuit Over Hangover 2

5/24/11 at 4:30 PM

S. Victor Whitmill's attempt to block release of the much-anticipated sequel fell short, but a federal district court judge will allow his case to move forward. Continue Reading

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Glenn Beck's Next Act? Launching Discount Deals Site Markdown.com

5/24/11 at 12:00 PM

The discount deals site, similar to Groupon, bears the tagline "Value and Values." Continue Reading

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Getty

100 Best Small-Business Podcasts for 2011

5/24/11 at 10:00 AM

Small Business Trends Radio's annual list breaks down the top podcasts for business owners into 10 categories. Continue Reading

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AOL

27 Million and Counting: Rob Levin, New York Enterprise Report

5/20/11 at 1:00 PM

Meet Rob Levin, the founder and publisher of New York Enterprise Report, a New York-based media and events company that helps entrepreneurs grow their businesses. Continue Reading

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AOL

You've Got... Rob Dyrdek

5/13/11 at 1:00 PM

Rob Dyrdek, a professional skateboarder, serial entrepreneur, MTV star and member of our Board of Directors, shares the secret to his entrepreneurial success. Continue Reading

AOL
AOL

27 Million and Counting: Frank Speiser, SocialFlow

4/06/11 at 6:00 PM

Meet Frank Speiser, the co-founder of SocialFlow, a New York-based service that helps companies increase their engagement on Twitter, Facebook and other social media. Continue Reading

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Corbis

Atlanta Tops Ranking of Best Cities for Minority Entrepreneurs

3/24/11 at 5:00 PM

A new list concludes that Atlanta -- with its growing foreign-born population, increasing household incomes and affordable housing -- is the best large metropolitan area for minority-owned businesses. Continue Reading

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