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How modern technology is helping small business in the Midwest and beyond

Modern technology can be an amazing tool, making our lives easier in numerous areas, and businesses of all sizes are becoming increasingly aware of its abilities to help with traditional,.

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The Midwest Leads The Way In Social Entrepreneurship

For many coast dwellers, the Midwest might appear to be a cluster of corn producing, fly over states. However, for those familiar with the Midwest, its deep-set, and caring values.

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Ignite: The Chicago Startup That Believes Volunteering Is The Answer To Employee Burnout

Employee burnout is something we can all relate to at some point throughout our careers. Too much stress, too much work and not enough time.

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Chicago Startup AdBasis Acquired By Airbnb

On November 13th 2017, Airbnb announced the acquisition of SaaS advertising startup AdBasis. The Chicago startup automates the advertising process, allowing customers to try out multiple variations of an ad to.

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African American Entrepreneurs In Chicago To Receive Greater Financial Access

Currently, there are 230,000 small businesses in Chicago, with a large portion of these businesses owned and ran by African Americans. Yet, securing financial help to open or expand a.

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The Chicago startup that’s bringing haggling online to give you better prices

In light of today’s modern retail empires and the explosion of e-commerce, haggling is an art which has fallen by the wayside, occasionally making an appearance at your odd flea.

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BrightLeaf, the Chicago startup building a ‘brighter’ future for homeowners

For many of us, a home is so much more than just where we store our possessions and rest our heads. It is an incredibly important aspect of our lives.

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Midwest turns to assistive tech for seniors to provide better quality of life

Traditionally, tech has been an arena for the young, but Midwest companies are expanding into the senior market and developing technology to make life easier for them.

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The Chicago startup that’s giving vending machines a healthy twist

Despite traditional stereotypes of vending machines crammed with sugary snacks and drinks, one startup sees potential in these self-service machines as a source of good nutrition. Farmer’s Fridge is a Chicago.

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Chicago startup is using apprenticeships to create job opportunities in tech

As many of us could attest, finding a job is no easy task. Even for the college-educated populous, finding a job can prove to be a daunting endeavor.

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