Starting Up
8 Pinterest Boards Worth Creating for Your Business
If you're not sure where to begin when crafting Pinterest boards for your business, here are eight simple and effective places to start.
5 Big Brand’s Mistakes Solved
How five companies messed up -- and what they should have done.
5 Business Secrets They Won’t Teach You in the Classroom
College may have helped fill your head with reams of information but here are five lessons your professors didn't teach you.
The Habits of Self-Made Billionaires (Infographic)
Of the 100 richest people in the world today, a number have no college degree and were born into humble households, or without a family at all. Here is a look at what these underdog entrepreneurs have in common.
Web Startup Helps Business Owners Manage Employees
PayrollHero streamlines the business of tracking employee schedules, for both management and workers, all in the cloud.
Do We Really Need an Alternative Form of Capitalism?
While not a love story, capitalism is certainly epic.
Pack’s Megan Casey on the Future of Social Media (Video)
Between co-founding Squidoo with Seth Godin, and more recently launching Pack, a social networking site for dog owners, Megan Casey is well-versed in the art of social media. She opens up to YE’s Antonio Neves about where she thinks the industry is going and why.
How to Become a Technical Co-Founder on the Quick
Getting a four-year computer science degree is so yesterday. Check out our list of intensive programs that will turn you into a developer in under twelve weeks.
20 Logos We Love
What makes a great logo? And how can you make one that stands out? Here's a look at 20 companies that have mastered the art of getting and keeping customers' attention.
Looking to Raise Capital? Exhaust All Your Options.
Entrepreneur Liz Elam shares her insights on raising capital to launch a startup.
Founders Fund’s Geoff Lewis on Getting Acquired, on Your Terms
Yahoo's $1.1 billion acquisition of Tumblr shines a lot on the elusive topic of planning an exit strategy.
For Financing and Mentorship, Would You Forgo Future Income?
New funding platforms are eager to ply you with capital and other resources in exchange for a cut of your future success. See if these services are right for you.
Why You Should Care About Design
The way you present your products, packaging, and even your waiting area tells your customers important information about who you are. Make sure you are sending the right message.
The Triple Bottom Line Goal of Sustainable Businesses
A profitable startup that can make the world a better place? It's a win-win.
Dalai Lama’s Lessons for New Grads on Global Responsibility and Compassion
During his commencement speech, the Dalai Lama provides insight into how young entrepreneurs can make the world a better place.
To Be a Leader, You Must Know When to Follow
Student entrepreneur Nathan Grotticelli on learning from the trials and triumphs of those who are more experienced in entrepreneurship.
4 Lessons From the Nightmarish Amy’s Baking Company
Think the customer is always wrong? Here are a few lessons in entrepreneurship from the latest Kitchen Nightmares' season finale.
The 10 Best Cities to Start a Business
A new report ranks the top cities for startups based on lending, business friendliness, hiring pool and local economy.
Could Games Replace CAPTCHA?
Detroit startup Are You a Human hopes gamification will outsmart the spambots for good.
Stephen Colbert Offers Grads Some Key Advice: ‘Pave Your Own Path’
Despite challenging economic times, comedian Stephen Colbert had some takeaways for recent grads during his 2013 commencement address at the University of Virginia on Saturday.
Co-Working NYC: An Inside Look at The Yard
In our co-working series, NYU students give us the skinny on hot spaces in NYC. Here, we take a look at Brooklyn's creative-tech space The Yard.
Free Online Service Matches Small Businesses With Lenders
An art school uses an online lending matchmaker to find capital.
3 Games To Help You Generate Business Ideas
Coming up with business ideas should be fun. Here are three games you can play anywhere -- whether walking through store aisles or out for a jog -- that will turn your mind into an idea factory.
Emerging Tech: 9 International Startup Hubs to Watch
Beyond the U.S., these are the places you'll find financial and other support for innovation in technology.
3 Hacks to Save on Startup Legal Fees
When it comes to legal hurdles, an attorney can be your biggest asset or your biggest expense. Here's how to trim your legal costs.




