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Talk Back to Advertisers With AdYapper

Have you ever noticed an ad that either rocked or annoyed you so much that you wanted to talk to the brand directly about it? Turns out, you’re not alone. If you’ve ever watched the SuperBowl, you know that spectators get just as excited about the ads as they do about the football game. The next day the internet blows up with conversation about the ads. AdYapper is a new platform that lets you talk to brands and agencies about their ads recently launched to the public.

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The Prospects Of Digital Learning

The concept of digital learning is taking over political discussions about education, and startups are rushing to fill the gap.

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Sick Of Stealing Wifi From Starbucks? Get A Real Desk At Onward Coworking

A new coworking space in Chicago called Onward Coworking is welcoming the growing numbers of Chicago workers who work alone or in small teams to come together at their location at 900 W Washington Blvd.

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TheStylisted Co-founder On New York City Versus Chicago

TheStylisted co-founder Lauren Katzberg lists out the differences between New York City and Chicago.

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5 Reasons The Windy City is a Great Place for Startups

What’s the best city?  This loaded and subjective question that has no doubt created hours of heated debate.  During dinners, traffic jams, subway rides, and DMV lines people passionately espouse.

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Even the Wisest of Men and Machines Can Be In Error

“Sometimes even the wisest of men and machines can be in error.” That 1984 quote from the one and only Optimus Prime sums up nicely the reasoning behind most trademark.

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Launch dates are arbitrary

Building a startup comes with its far share of unforeseen issues and challenges.  Even when planned properly, the timeline for a feature or service is arbitrary to our best guess.  This is.

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Gentlemen: Get Fresh Kit…And Stay That Way

Get Fresh Kit is a membership-based service delivering samples of products to your doorstep for a monthly fee of $20.

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Dabble Expands To 50 Cities

Chicago startup Dabble announced this week they have expanded to 50 markets globally this week due to hundreds of requests from cities outside Chicago. Dabble allows someone with an idea.

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Energy Deregulation Startup Power 2 Switch Raises $1.3 Million

Chicago startup Power2Switch has raised $1.3 million dolars in financing. The energy deregulation startup allows individual and commercial electricity customers choose the electricity provider that powers their home or business.

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