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How Klout Found Success by Focusing on Users
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. There’s no set formula for startup success. Some companies focus on design, mastering industry research or … Continue reading
Meme Machine: Top 5 Viral Topics This Week
The Mashable Meme Machine is a daily look at five hilarious viral topics spreading across the web right now. In case you missed our latest series, here are our picks for the funniest of the funniest in the meme machine. … Continue reading
Square Lets Entrepreneurs Round Out Their Payment Options
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. If you’re an entrepreneur in the retail sector, you’ve no doubt heard the following phrase that … Continue reading
CES’s Quirkiest Gadgets [VIDEO]
This CES Video is presented by Wendy’s, where $1 gets you more. Show what you can do with $1 on Facebook during the Wendy’s Value Challenge! No purchase necessary. Enter by 1/22/12. To enter and for Official Rules, visit www.facebook.com/wendys. … Continue reading
Rent the Runway Partners With Iconic Dressmaker for Capsule Collection
Rent the Runway, a two-year-old startup that leases designer dresses and accessories for up to 85% off retail, has partnered with American fashion designer Narcisco Rodriguez to develop a dress line available exclusively to its customers. The four dresses — … Continue reading
6 Mind-Blowing Dance Videos on YouTube
1. Evolution of Dance We all remember this early You Tube classic. It didn’t really serve to move dancing forward, per se, but it did a great job encapsulating the rich history of dancing in a quick, six-minute video. Closing … Continue reading
Inside the Recruiter’s Head: What He’s Really Asking You During the Interview
Jayne Mattson is Senior Vice President at Keystone Associates, a leading career management and transition services consulting firm in Boston, Massachusetts. Mattson specializes in helping mid-to-senior level individuals in new career exploration, networking strategies and career decisions based on corporate … Continue reading
4 Tips to Keep Your Website Ahead of the Curve in 2012
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. Sure, having a website for your business serves a practical need: to draw net-surfing users to … Continue reading
Tim Tebow: The Meme that Won’t Die
By now, you’re probably familiar with Saturday Night Live’s skit in which Jesus visits the Denver Broncos locker room after their win against the Chicago Bears. It’s one among many, many spoofs, satires and weird mashups to have hit the … Continue reading
iPhone Emoji Fun: Can You Decode Our Emoticon Film Titles?
Now that iPhone owners can access emojis without any kind of app or workaround, we’re seeing some fun creativity. Specifically, people are telling tales through a series of carefully selected emoticons. We thought this was so much fun, we had … Continue reading