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Involver: A New Frontier in Marketing
Rahim Fazal forged a niche helping advertisers engage customers using new media formats.

Startups Are Working on Algae Biofuels
56 startups are looking to algae as the cure for our oil addiction.

10 World-Changing Green Trends
Capitalize on these developments and boost your bottom line.

Turn Design-on-Demand Into Profits
These startups are proof positive that there's money in customized products.

Growing Green Revenues
How alligning value with values can win sales in the office supply industry

Don't Cut Out the Middleman--Become One
These entrepreneurs have made it their business to bridge the gap between you and the customer.

Irons Need Not Apply
For business travelers, a new breed of wrinkle-free cotton means rumpled days are over.

The Gift-Card Economy
Shoppers put $90 billion on gift cards last year. A few entrepreneurs saw an opportunity.

Business Unusual: Take One Website, Add Stroke of Genius
Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs are tapping into the mad enthusiasm of home cooks.

Expertise in the Field
Starfire Sports' founder applied what he learned in the tech sector to a nonprofit venture

Honk if You Can Read This
Sign spinning has morphed from curbside oddity to performance art--and a surprisingly effective way for a startup to grab attention.

Why Now is the Time to Open a Restaurant
Rents are dropping, talented chefs are up for grabs and, most important, smarter diners are looking for value, not glitz.

Chegg: Rebelling Against the Textbook Racket
Jim Safka listened to his customers and they led him to business success.

Making the Best of a Bad Situation
These startups saw the recession as an opportunity to connect job seekers with employers.

Making Solar Accessible
Education is the key to capitalizing on the green movement.

On the Itinerary: Your Future
Study abroad, and find the business opportunity of a lifetime.

Simple Luxuries Thrive in Depressed Economy
Beer, chocolate and video games. People find comfort on a tight budget with these recession-proof products.

Solo, But Not Alone
A new generation of entrepreneurs is congregating in 'co-working' spaces across the country.

Taking the Right Road
A former traveling salesman finds his true calling: offering reliable home care to ailing seniors.

Renewable Energy is a Hot Commodity
Some businesses are cashing in on increased demand for alternative energy.

If It's So Good, Why Offer it to Me?
5 ways to tell legitimate deals from stinkers.

The Profitability of Mobility
How a full-time stockbroker diversified into the world of wireless.

Controlled Damage
Go ahead and smash that vase! It's one crash that'll do you good.

Divine Ink
A monk turns to printing supplies to keep his abbey afloat.

Why Stop at Just One?
Need money to grow? Try franchising.

Business Unusual: Work That Skirt!
Steven Villegas fancied a man-skirt. Turns out he wasn't the only one.

What Dead Zone?
Costume megastores can whip up scary-good profits in two months.

The Greening of Lunch
Kids Konserve hopes its eco-conscious lunch products for kids will raise awareness for parents.

Breaking the Mold
Dog collars in the vending machines? A personal trainer on a computer chip? Why didn't we think of that?

Homelessness, Hair Care and 12,000 Bottles of Tequila
How John Paul DeJoria became a billionaire

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