The Return Of Spinlister: How To Revive A Dead Sharing Economy Startup 9 Aug 2013 | 01:30 am

The Return Of Spinlister: How To Revive A Dead Sharing Economy Startup When Spinlister, a peer to peer bike-sharing service (think “Airbnb for bikes”) launched over a year ago, it was an immediate hit...

How to Start Mapping Your Marketing Plan Right Now 9 Aug 2013 | 01:26 am

How to Start Mapping Your Marketing Plan Right NowConverting customers from prospective to paying is a multi-step process, one I call your “marketing funnel.” For every business, this will look differ...

Groupon’s New CEO May Be Its Best Deal Yet 9 Aug 2013 | 01:19 am

Groupon’s New CEO May Be Its Best Deal YetGroupon found a deal that seems to be working: Eric Lefkofsky. Chicago-based Groupon announced that Lefkofsky, who had been temporarily running the daily deal...

Eagle and Angel Events 8 Aug 2013 | 11:29 pm

Every Building In Brooklyn, Mapped Out By Age 8 Aug 2013 | 01:20 am

Every Building In Brooklyn, Mapped Out By Age   Right now, if you were to take the Wiliamsburg Bridge between Manhattan and Brooklyn at night, you’d see the words “SAVE DOMINO” in big, boxy red lights...

How Jeff Bezos Can Make the Kindle Work for The Washington Post (And Vice Versa) 8 Aug 2013 | 01:15 am

How Jeff Bezos Can Make the Kindle Work for The Washington Post (And Vice Versa) Now that Jeff Bezos owns the Washington Post, will that change the way newspapers are read on Kindle? We reached out to...

How Facebook Plans To Make Its News Feed A Little More Like Twitter 8 Aug 2013 | 01:08 am

How Facebook Plans To Make Its News Feed A Little More Like Twitter A small update Facebook is planning for its ranking algorithm makes News Feed a better place to post live play-by-plays. There’s a r...

Meet The 17-Year-Old Who Created A Brain-Powered Prosthetic Arm 23 Jul 2013 | 11:06 pm

Meet The 17-Year-Old Who Created A Brain-Powered Prosthetic ArmEaston LaChappelle’s story offers a reminder of the simplest key to success–if you want something badly enough, do the work and find crea...

4 Reasons Handshakes Go Horribly Wrong 23 Jul 2013 | 10:52 pm

4 Reasons Handshakes Go Horribly Wrong   Clammy, creepy, or just plain crap? Consider these ideas before greeting people, so you don’t leave them shaken. What’s the feeling you get after receiving a b...

Why Productive People Take Better Notes 23 Jul 2013 | 10:40 pm

Why Productive People Take Better Notes   If you can’t recall what you had for lunch, why do you think you’ll remember what your mentor just said? In a recent blog post, entrepreneur-author Ben Casnoc...