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ShortStack's Jim Belosic shares 20 key lessons software startups (and service businesses in all industries) can benefit from in the new year.

By now most everyone has heard of Bitcoin. But exactly what is it? And how should it be taxed?

The real issue, then, isn?t whether digital health is being excessively scrutinized: we unquestionably should continue to demand evidence for efficacy and impact. But we ? entrepreneurs, investors, care providers, stakeh...

A Series of Forbes Insights Profiles of Thought Leaders Changing the Business Landscape:  Ratmir Timashev, Founder and CEO, Veeam...

Rather than jumping from the frying pan into the fire, corporate innovators should consider staying put and focus on tearing down the barriers stifling their company?s innovation efforts. Yes, small and agile start-ups l...

Speaking to a colleague the other day about the challenges of funding a small business, he suggested that we?re looking at it all wrong. The idea that options available for small business owners come down to choices betw...

On Orient Beach, arguably what could be called the most famous beach in the Caribbean, you will find one of the hardest working entrepreneurs I know. Meet Nathalie Pley, a wiry, adorable young, blonde, French lady and p...

In my previous column, I addressed the question of how to choose a financial advisor from the outside looking in. In other words, what government and private services can be accessed to vet a potential financial advisor;...

With the majority of the U.S. beginning to resemble the planet Hoth from The Empire Strikes Back, I made the wise decision to flee the cold for the tropical savannah of the Bahamas. Tomorrow, I?ll be presenting to a grou...

The strategies marketers plan to use to drive engagement is an interesting finding from this study. Email is the vehicle of choice to acquire and onboard new customers. Mobile, however, is the preferred channel for engag...

During the holidays, I reached out to some brilliant minds in the sustainability field to find out what is on tap for 2014 in the world of corporate responsibility. What are the big bets? What is on the horizon? What tre...

How much will social media fame cost you in 2014? At $6,800, it is probably cheaper than you thought.

When you walk into the lobby of Menlo Innovations, you find yourself standing in the heart of what makes this company one of the most innovative and productive software development firms in the world.

Successful content marketing is not about volume, it is about being an expert and helping others. Branding and reputation follow from this, as does trust. People want to do business with people they trust, and that is wh...

Recent blog posts discussed how the temporary portability regulations addressed several issues involved with making a valid portability election. This post discusses the temporary regulations? rules for the proper comput...

It's time for all great technology investors and company builders to stand up and be counted in the 14th annual Forbes Midas List of the world's top venture capitalists. Since 2011, Forbes has worked with TrueBridge C...

Seth Goldman was born to do this As Co-Founder and CEO of Honest Tea, his picture is in the dictionary next to the word tenacity. With Co-Founder Barry Nalebuff, their brainchild just finished the year with $110 million ...

Much has been written about the "Internet of Things", and the promise of smart devices making our lives better and more efficient. One of the places most logical for this reality to transform our daily lives is in the ho...

New York-based yoga star Dana Flynn shares how she may grow her Laughing Lotus Yoga Centers business and spread its signature style of yoga, Lotus FLow.

In this week's Tax Geek Tuesday, we hop into our way-back machine and travel to 1944, when a loaf of bread cost nine cents, boxing was a thing, and the world was enjoying an unprecedented period of peace and harmony.*

Given all the attention that cloud-based file sharing and backup services get, you'd be forgiven for thinking that all data is sitting up in the ether somewhere. But when it comes to the small and mid-sized business sect...

Millionaires. Centimillionaires. Billionaires. Every one of them gathered together in the desert at the ?Entrepreneur Of The Year? gala hosted by Ernst & Young and sponsored by The Kauffman Foundation For Entrepreneurshi...