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Entrepreneurs Unpluggd Seeks to Answer the Funding Question on April 26th

Most entrepreneurs have questions about what kind of funding is right for their venture. On…

Facebook Fans as Intellectual Property

During a recent online conversation, there was a discussion regarding the actual dollar value of…

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Why Inspirational Speaker-Entrepreneurs Are So Disappointing

What is it that makes a charismatic leader? Is it his or her message, or…

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ZoomShift Helps Balance Employee’s Schedules with Ease

ZoomShift is a web-based staff scheduling tool that simplifies the scheduling process for both managers…

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Need More Freelance Leads? Unplugging Can Help

Lately I’ve been doing quite a bit of business development for my freelance services, and…

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Seth Godin, Look What You’ve Done

I picked up Godin’s book because I’ve never read anything about leadership written for the…

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Hackathon This Friday At Norwestern University

Calling all Chicago-based Coders... Over $5,000 in prizes for building cool stuff in 24 hours…

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Chicago’s inerTRAIN Event Thursday, April 7

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Tech Cocktail Stirs Up Big Sponsors for Packed House

As a tech writer in Milwaukee, I sometimes find myself forgetting the gigantic scale of…

Don’t Overlook IT in Social Networking

Someday, there is a good chance that social media marketing will be a major for…

Twitter: 4 Major Weaknesses

I am a huge fan of Twitter, but only until something better comes along. Here…

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Funding Your Idea: From Grandpa To Waiting Tables To Raising $500,000

Desiree Vargas Wrigley is the co-founder of GiveForward, a website that allows people to crowd…

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Breaking News: Chicago’s FeeFighters Expands To Canada

Toronto (3/31/2011) — FeeFighters, the free online comparison shopping engine that offers businesses a head-to-head…

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Chicago’s Startup Community

As I have met and interviewed all kind of people in Chicago’s startup community and…

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On Being an Entrepreneur: A Maker’s Manifesto

FG Reader, whoever you are, this is not another sardonic article from Jason Rowley. Consider…