Journalists like to think of their work in moral or even sacred terms. With each new layoff or paper closing, they tell themselves that no business model could adequately compensate the holy work of enriching democratic society, speaking truth to po
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Misc : Why you may want to skip the stock options
Freek Vermeulen, associate professor of strategic and international management at the London Business School, questions the practice of awarding top executives stock options. Such schemes assume that people do their best work when their pay depends
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Tech : 23 Google Analytics Tips and Tweaks
Some good add ons for Google Analytics
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Tech : Why business plans don't matter to VCs
You know that business plan you've been working on? It's not going to help you land venture capital. That's the conclusion of a study from the University of Maryland that found that VCs rely on instinct and outside research, rather than the plans
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Tech : Do Web Entrepreneurs Still Need Venture Capitalists?
Is venture capital becoming obsolete for Web start-ups?
As the cost of starting a Web company decreases, thanks to cloud computing services and technology that entrepreneurs can rent instead of buy, many founders can finance a new company withou Read More »
As the cost of starting a Web company decreases, thanks to cloud computing services and technology that entrepreneurs can rent instead of buy, many founders can finance a new company withou Read More »
Tech : Want to show off the quality of your ideas: dont blog but write a white paper
Blogging is no longer a quick way to show how smart you are, not when it seems that every entrepreneur and his 14-year-old niece have a blog.
Writing a book would be a terrific way to show the quality of your thinking, but who has the time?
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Writing a book would be a terrific way to show the quality of your thinking, but who has the time?
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Tech : Why People Won't Pay for Online News the Way They Pay for HBO
In The New York Times last Sunday, Frank Rich became the latest to argue that cable- and satellite-TV subscriptions should give hope to the newspaper industry, which has decided during this steep ad downturn that it wants to charge for some content
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Misc : 2 reasons not to sell your business during recession
If you are thinking of selling your business in this economy, think again, writes Jeff Cornwall, director of the Belmont University Center for Entrepreneurship.
Buyers who used to value companies at four times their annual operating profit are n Read More »
Buyers who used to value companies at four times their annual operating profit are n Read More »
Ten misconceptions of twitter addressed by the author. Good ones
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Tech : Another Ad Network? Yes, and This One’s for iPhone Apps: Medialets Raises $4 Million
Apple iPhone and iPod Touch users have downloaded one billion apps for their devices in nine months. Someone other than Steve Jobs and co. ought to be able to make money from that, right?
That’s more or less the logic behind Medialets, a start-up Read More »
That’s more or less the logic behind Medialets, a start-up Read More »
















