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Behind a Brand Extension: How a Sweatshirt Raised Over $1 Million on Kickstarter

Behind a Brand Extension: How a Sweatshirt Raised Over $1 Million on Kickstarter

Flint and Tinder's founder shares tips on how he successfully branched out with a new product -- and you can, too.
3 Content Marketing Lessons From Big Brands

3 Content Marketing Lessons From Big Brands

Publishing is a privilege -- don't squander it. Follow the lead of marketing giants and produce content that will captivate audiences.
How Niche Players Can Compete Against Big Brands

How Niche Players Can Compete Against Big Brands

Being the little fish in a big pond can be advantageous for young entrepreneurs.
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4 Business-Naming Tips for Branding Success

4 Business-Naming Tips for Branding Success

Dreaming up a business name is simple, but finding one that fits your long-term ambitions may not be so obvious.
How to Amp Up Your Office Style on a Startup Budget

How to Amp Up Your Office Style on a Startup Budget

Even if your startup is the coolest in town, if it doesn't look the part, you may get misread or passed over. Consider these inexpensive, panache-boosting tips.
How a Small Distillery is Rethinking Manufacturing

How a Small Distillery is Rethinking Manufacturing

Industry City Distillery's small-scale vodka starts with a well-designed manufacturing process.
3 Tips for Landing Press for Your Startup

3 Tips for Landing Press for Your Startup (Video)

Business coach Antonio Neves offers his top tips for landing the media’s attention -- and putting your startup in the spotlight.
What’s Trending With…Randi Zuckerberg? The Facebook Founder’s Sister Talks About What’s Next

What’s Trending With…Randi Zuckerberg? The Facebook Founder’s Sister Talks About What’s Next (Video)

YoungEntrepreneur.com columnist and 'What's Trending' host Shira Lazar sat down with Randi Zuckerberg at this year's SXSW. Beyond her uber famous brother, she talks about her own growing media empire.
3 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Naming Your Business

3 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Naming Your Business

Here's a look at three entrepreneurs who have changed company names and the lessons they learned.
Branding’s Cardinal Sins: 3 Common Mistakes to Avoid

Branding’s Cardinal Sins: 3 Common Mistakes to Avoid

In launching a new company, resist the urge to be overly creative and dull when dreaming up your brand name. See our list of branding's cardinal sins.
Branding Lessons From the Oscars

Branding Lessons From the Oscars

What Anne Hathaway, Alan Arkin and other Hollywood stars can teach us about the business of branding.
10 Stories From the Web to Know About This Week

10 Stories From the Web to Know About This Week

England’s youngest serial trep, consumers snap up Google's Glass, the rise of the ultrapixel camera, NYU grad reinvents the vending machine, feeding your Ramen addiction, what startups can learn from standups… This week’s notable news and tantalizing tidbits for young treps.
How to Tell Your Company’s Story

How to Tell Your Company’s Story

Three tips to help you put your core value into words and let potential customers know what makes your business stand out.
Why Bigger Isn’t Better for Logo Design

Why Bigger Isn’t Better for Logo Design

Designing logos can be tricky. Designing logos for mobile apps can be downright confounding.
10 Stories From the Web to Know About This Week

10 Stories From the Web to Know About This Week

The best albums of 2012, why you should quit your day job in 2013, the power of kindness, letting employees choose their own team-building events, keen business cards, the power of boomers, a win for interns, rebranding pros never say die… This week’s notable news and tantalizing tidbits for young treps.
4 Inspiring TED Talks for Young Treps

4 Inspiring TED Talks for Young Treps

From business books to online classes, learning the ropes of starting up is easier than ever. TED talks can also be enlightening for aspiring young entrepreneurs.
How to Launch a Successful Brand Ambassador Initiative

How to Launch a Successful Brand Ambassador Initiative

You don't need a giant ad budget to get your customers pumped up about your company. Sometimes all you need are a few super fans.
Not Top Dog? 4 Ways to Project a Bigger Brand

Not Top Dog? 4 Ways to Project a Bigger Brand

Tech expert Prerna Gupta shares her tips on how to compete with bigger competitors.
6 Tips for Being More Visual With Social Media (Infographic)

6 Tips for Being More Visual With Social Media (Infographic)

Ideas for creating engaging visual content, then getting your fans share them and promote your brand.
5 PR Tips From Bond, James Bond

5 PR Tips From Bond, James Bond

The fictional British spy, code name 007, offers some helpful -- if lighthearted -- reminders for how to promote a business.
4 Ways to Build a Culture of Innovation at Your Startup

4 Ways to Build a Culture of Innovation at Your Startup

At a recent branding symposium in New York City, execs at Google and top-advertising firms shared their tips for spurring creativity.
10 Stories From the Web to Know About This Week

10 Stories From the Web to Know About This Week

An Inside look at Chanel's secrets, the truth about nerds, branding with Instagram, meetings that don’t suck, facing your demons, why sparring with co-founders is a good thing… This week’s notable news and tantalizing tidbits for young treps.
Social-Media Maven Amy Jo Martin on Working Hard and Being a Renegade

Social-Media Maven Amy Jo Martin on Working Hard and Being a Renegade

Digital Royalty's Amy Jo Martin left the Phoenix Suns to launch her digital and social-media empire. Here are her tips for how to score more points with customers.
A Quick Guide to Making Your Brand’s Story More Compelling

A Quick Guide to Making Your Brand’s Story More Compelling

Companies should tell the 'why' and highlight their stories in engaging ways.
20 ‘Inspired’ Business-Card Designs to Better Market Your Startup (Photos)

20 ‘Inspired’ Business-Card Designs to Better Market Your Startup (Photos)

When it comes to getting your message heard, leaving behind a calling card can only serve you. Here, we dissect some of the most eye-catching business cards around.
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