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Four Awesome Marketing Vehicles You Probably Take For Granted

BY Howie JacobsonMon Dec 19, 2011

The astounding pace of innovation is partly what numbs us to the potential of online marketing vehicles. Why should I bother optimizing a Facebook presence when Google Plus is the new, hot thing? Will Groupon succeed, or be succeeded by something smarter and more powerful? This sort of thinking is understandable, but not particularly helpful, so here's a road map to get started. READ»

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Disruptive Pricing Goes a Long Way

BY Kaihan KrippendorffThu Jan 20, 2011

I have been reviewing an innovative health-care company, Best Doctors. Today I want to go over how this $100M global provider prices itself successfully.READ»

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Best Doctors Builds a $100M Business

BY Kaihan KrippendorffTue Jan 18, 2011

How do you grow a company to $100M in revenue? Few can break that "sound barrier" but Best Doctors has done just that. A global provider of an innovative employee health benefit that improves the quality and cost of health care, Best Doctors has rapidly emerged as a $100 million business with the potential to grow ten times larger. READ»

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Three Tips for Building Something Great

BY Kaihan KrippendorffFri Nov 12, 2010

Earlier this month I interviewed Nick Friedman, co-founder of College Hunks Hauling Junk. Nick and his partner Omar wrote Ten Business Commandments in their book "The Effortless Entrepreneur." Here are my personal favorites.READ»

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A Shift in Perspective Can Create Millions

BY Kaihan KrippendorffThu Oct 21, 2010

When Omar Soliman and Nick Friedman, recent college grads, started collecting unwanted junk, they were out to build an empire. But two years later their business College Hunks Hauling Junk was struggling. So they had a conversation than switched their mindset and turn them instantly onto a new growth path.READ»

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Oil Spill May Force an Innovative Social Construction

BY Kaihan KrippendorffFri Jun 25, 2010

As oil continues to fill the waters off my wife’s home state, Louisiana, inventors around the world are surely scheming up new technologies to prevent such catastrophes from happening again. While I wish for their success and am ...READ»

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Avoiding the Fail Whale

BY Robert ScobleTue Mar 2, 2010

Speaking? * Paul Buchheit, Founder of Friendfeed and one of the the creators of Gmail. * Dorion Carroll, VP of engineering at Technorati * Nat Brown: CTO of iLike, a music community service that had ...READ»

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Valley Forge Fabrics Is Green – And We’re Not Talking About Fabric Color

BY Kaihan KrippendorffWed Feb 3, 2010

Over the past year, Valley Forge Fabrics has seen its green initiatives evolve into a breakthrough new product with the potential to deliver a disruptive competitive advantage. Read on to see how Valley Forge is harnessing the true potential of ethonomics. READ»

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Create A Playbook of Successful Strategies

BY Kaihan KrippendorffTue Dec 8, 2009

Tomorrow at 11 a.m. EST (9 a.m. PST) I will be holding an executive briefing on ePrize, the world’s largest interactive promotions company. Sign up now for this FREE webinar by clicking here. Join me as I speak with ePrize’s ...READ»

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Vistaprint: Completely Changing the Printing Industry

BY Kaihan KrippendorffMon Nov 9, 2009

Robert Keane had one year to plot out his business. He went to INSEAD business school in France with the idea of an opportunity. Over the course of his one-year MBA program, during a class on new ventures, he had a chance to ...READ»