Needle is a company that integrates sales chat into e-commerce websites. The service is designed to increase customer satisfaction and convert more visitors into buyers with an in-store type of experience. Needle is raising $2,000,000 for expansion from several angel investors.
Impact Dialing is a startup corporation that has connected on two objectives to fuel its growth. The company landed an undisclosed amount of funding from the Band of Angels group. In addition, the company has been selected to join the Pivotal Labs incubator.
Rick Harrison has made a lot of news lately. As a cast member of Pawn Stars, one of the hottest reality shows on cable TV with more than 3 million viewers, Rick knows a thing or two about small business because although his success might equal that of a business much larger than the small […]
As technology continues to evolve so do the world’s entrepreneurs. With every new invention or innovation comes a new opportunity for profit and one of the largest in recent history is Apple’s App Store.
Many new corporations start as tax-exempt organizations by operating as a business with a social goal. The IRS grants the tax exemption when a corporation’s profit is used to serve a community interest. Your only income from having such a tax-exempt corporation is the salary you receive. But you serve an important mission and perhaps […]
As private companies have prospered in launching commercial satellites, the appeal for passenger space travel has increased. That’s the market served by Zero-G. Based in Vienna, Virginia, the company flies passengers on modified jets that simulate the weightlessness of space travel. Zero-G recently received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to train crews and passengers […]
The Space Shuttle Atlantis is currently on it’s last mission and represents the last mission of the Space Shuttle program. From here, the business of sending people in to space will become a job of, largely, private businesses at least here in the United States. NASA believes that privatizing the space program will not only […]
It’s “either the biggest building or the biggest tax scam on record.” President Barak Obama said this about a certain address in the Cayman Islands where more than 12,000 companies are registered as having their corporate headquarters there.