Startups: Get Legally Aware; Tips From Tricia Meyer
When you have a bright idea with a ton of promise, it’s hard to imagine all the things that could go wrong… legally. Tricia Meyer has been an attorney and has been advising the start-up community in Chicago for more than a decade to help entrepreneurs cover their bases. The reason she understands an entrepreneur’s [...]... Read More
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CheekyChicago Celebrates the Windy City’s Hardest Working Women
BY: Corey CummingsCheekyChicago, the Windy City’s hot guide for women, is set to kick off its biggest event of the year this week with a celebration of the city’s Cheekiest Chicks.
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Telepath Tactics Kickstarter Doesn’t Kick It, But Sinister Design Stays in Stride
BY: Corey CummingsDespite putting up a valiant fight that led the Chicago game developer to reach 840 backers who helped raise more than $18,000, the Kickstarter for Sinister Design’s latest strategy RPG title fell just $7,000 short of its original goal.
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Tonight: Successful Chicago E-Pub Author Hosting Shindig.com Chat Tonight
BY: Guest PostPreviously featured on Techli’s CEO Sundays, self published author Karly Kirkpatrick is taking her blog series, Adventures in E-Publishing, to the interwebs for a free live event on Thursday, January 3rd from 7-8 PM EST. Along with fellow author Megg Jensen, Kirkpatrick will present the keys to publishing successful ebooks for the beginner. There will [...]
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GoSoapBox Stepping Into Conference Market With Refined Platform
BY: Corey CummingsChicago startup GoSoapBox is stepping into the conference market this year, with a new platform called Conferences I/O helping attendees get their burning questions answered at events both big and small.
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Chicago-based iGearUnlimited Polls Customers To Make The Perfect iPad Mini Case
BY: Kathryn HoughiGearUnlimited recently polled customers to discover the attributes that all add up to create the perfect iPad mini case.
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Illinois Employers Banned From Demanding Access To Employee Social Network Accounts
BY: Kathryn HoughA new law goes into effect in 2013 in Illinois that bans employers from demanding credentials and access to their employee’s social networking accounts.
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Payment Over Mobile Solutions Looking to Ease Woes of the Banking Underserved
BY: Corey CummingsChicago startup Payment Over Mobile Solutions (POMS) is gearing up for a big year, with plans to introduce its new convenient platform that gives the banking underserved a way to send payments.
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Control A Cockroach’s Brain With A Tweet Thanks To Chicago Artist
BY: Kathryn HoughChicago artist Brittany Ransom has hacked the control circuit on a bionic cockroach to crowdsource the insect’s movement via Twitter.
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The Whimseybox Team Resolves To Make Project Dreams A Reality In 2013
BY: Kathryn HoughWhimseybox, a Houston, Texas based startup that delivers monthly DIY projects and craft subscriptions to your door, shared their new year’s resolutions this week. Because the team is a naturally crafty bunch, most of the team’s resolutions center around starting and finshing DIY projects.
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Chicago-based MiGym Connects Gyms And Their Members With Mobile Apps
BY: Kathryn HoughChicago-based MiGym is helping gyms across America become a part of their members’ lives 24/7. The company offers white label app solutions to gyms on both iOS and Android platforms. MiGym helps gyms publish class schedules, offer class booking and workout tracking to members.
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Mobile Dating App For Gay Men Stagg Launches In Chicago
BY: Kathryn HoughWhere Grindr, a geolocation mobile app for gay males that pivoted into Fab.com left off, Stagg is picking up. The new dating app has been in stealth for a year, and it launched this month to help gay men in cities across America find, rate, and date each other.
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Illinois Technology Association Partners With TechFetch For 2013 Job Fair
BY: Kathryn HoughThe Illinois Technology Association (TIA) has partnered with TechFetch, formerly Corp-Corp, to bring job seekers and recruiters in the IT industry together under one roof on February 7th.
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