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Chicago start-up weekend stresses collaboration over competition

      Instead of spending the weekend relaxing, 96 entrepreneurs gathered at 1871, Chicago’s start-up incubator, to build a company in less than 3 days and compete to win.

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App creates network for traveling professionals

    Don’t just be social, BTSocial. Chicago entrepreneur Tim Hines launched an app Tuesday for his two-year-old company, BTSocial, making it easier for business travelers everywhere to connect. The.

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Plotter Takes Top Prize at SXSW Accelerator Interactive

Imagine you’re visiting an unfamiliar city. Your first order of business is to seek out delicious places to eat and drink, as well as unique sightseeing attractions. To find these.

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Why is Facebook Subject to Such a High Corporate Tax Rate?

Facebook, the successful social media platform that has changed the way we interact with each other and share news and photos, is subject to a very high corporate tax rate..

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A Social Experiment: Free Coffee With Aubrey

Oddly enough, Aubrey doesn’t even like coffee. But, as you can see above, she understands that others do. Here she is in Geneva with her sister and friend enjoying a.

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St. Louis Social Media Group Hosts Workshop On Social Media Networking

The St. Louis Social Media Group has grown to a strong community of professionals who work in marketing or just love social media. Each week the STL Social Media Group.

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14 Newer Online Marketing Tools Worth a Test Drive

What newer online platform will you be investing your marketing resources in this year, and why? The following answers are provided by the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization.

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Bonfyre: St. Louis Social Network With A Fresh Focus

St. Louis social networking startup Bonfyre made its debut at this year’s DEMO conference in Santa Clara, California, unveiling a new app that’s aiming to change social networking for the better.

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BigMarker Offering Free Lifetime Communities This Holiday

This holiday season Chicago virtual conferencing and community startup BigMarker has begun offering free lifetime support for new communities created during the month of December.

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Gremln Opens Door To Regulated Markets With Unique Compliance Toolkit

Gremln, a St. Louis social media management startup, has most recently introduced a first of its kind compliance toolkit that will help big companies keep tabs on their efforts across various social networks.

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