The Internet giant started by Bob Parsons, a member of the AOL Small Business Board of Directors, is said to be in buyout talks with investment firms, to be finalized as early as next week. Continue Reading
Loopt flips the script on Groupon, allowing customers to create their own deals and approach local businesses to make it happen. Continue Reading
Businesses will be able to create website addresses that end in their own names -- at a cost of $185,000 per application. Continue Reading
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Although still not profitable, popular Pandora opens its IPO with $20 shares and becomes the latest online company to hit it big on the NYSE. Continue Reading
HeroBuilders.com, a Connecticut toy maker, says it expects to sell thousands of miniature Weiners by week's end. Continue Reading
Many brides spend thousands of dollars on dresses they'll only wear once. PreOwnedWeddingDresses.com gives them a way to make some of that money back -- and to help other brides' dreams come true. Continue Reading
Meet Ford Blakely, the founder of Zingle, a San Diego-based company that helps customers submit orders to restaurants and other businesses via text message. Continue Reading
Winners of the second annual contest receive mentoring relationships and the opportunity to attend a star-studded bash in their honor. Continue Reading
Mobile apps have changed the way entrepreneurs operate their businesses, according to a new survey. Continue Reading
While they're still learning the ropes, nearly 70 percent of small businesses now use social media to help promote their products and services. Continue Reading
Entrepreneurs are adopting cloud computing at a much higher rate than big companies, according to a new survey. Continue Reading
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
The discount deals site, similar to Groupon, bears the tagline "Value and Values." Continue Reading
Small Business Trends Radio's annual list breaks down the top podcasts for business owners into 10 categories. Continue Reading
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