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January 29 - Mashable
Tech Hiring Trends 2012: What You Need to Know [INFOGRAPHIC]

January 27 - MSNBC
Chicago visitors get Groupons on the big screen

January 26 - NBC Chicago
How a Mobile App Dev Raised $1 million

January 26 - New York Times
Selling a Business on Facebook

January 20 - GigaOm
Tablets: the perfect shopping device

January 20 - Inc.com
Sales of Small Businesses Rise Again

January 20 - PC Magazine
25 Best Small Business Apps for 2012

January 19 - Crain's Chicago
TechNexus marks 5-year anniversary — and looks ahead to growth beyond Chicago

January 19 - Wall Street Journal
Sold! More Small Businesses Exchanged Hands Last Year

January 18 - USA Today
Facebook plans 60 new tempting apps for Timeline

January 13 - InformationWeek
Hackers Say Indian Intelligence Has U.S. Passwords

January 9 - TechCrunch
Exclusive: ThreatMetrix Acquires TrustDefender To Protect Cloud From Fraud

January 5 - Miami Herald
KSC Kreate agency serves nation’s biggest companies

January 4 - Chicago Tribune
Chicago startup BodyShopBids scoops up $1 million in VC funding

January 4 - Crain's Chicago
Lightbank-seeded startup BodyShopBids raises $1 million in funding

January 4 - TechCrunch
Lightbank, OCA Put $1M In Auto Repair Marketplace BodyShopBids

January 3 - Mobile Enterprise
5 Key Steps to Successful Mobile App Management

January 2 - Forbes
M-Commerce Rocked the Holiday Season. Still No Word About F-Commerce

January 1 - Business News Daily
30 Big Ideas, Trends and Predictions for 2012

December 30 - Trade2Win
Five Characteristics of a Successful Trader

December 27 - Crain's Chicago
SceneTap chief on hot bars, hot tech and why Chicago isn't so hot for his company

December 22 - Information Week
U.S. Chamber Of Commerce Hit By Chinese Cyberspies

December 21 - Associated Press
Economy ends tough 2011 on a surprising upswing

December 21 - The New York Times
Are You Thinking of Selling Your Business in 2012?

December 12 - Entrepreneur
Top 10 Small Business Predictions for 2012

December 12 - Time
Face Recognition Technology Comes to Malls and Nightclubs

December 7 - WGNTV.com
Body Shop Bids: New app gives free auto repair estimates from body shops near you

November 22 - Information Week
What Should SMB Marketers Ask Of Siri?

November 21 - Chicago Now
Trading Firm Uses Sports to Recruit Talent

November 14 - Fast Company
New Study Offers A Roadmap For E-Commerce in China

November 14 - Inc.com
Entrepreneurship Around the World

November 10 - Retail Touch Points
Code of Content

November 8 - WGN Radio
Walker Sands President Mike Santoro on Damage Control

November 4 - Mashable
Online Fraud: Are Baby Boomers or Millenials More Scared?

November 3 - Forbes
Humans: The Weakest Link In Information Security

September 28 - USA Today
Small businesses face tough decisions before they sell

September 21 - Forbes
What Online Retailers Must Do To Succeed In 2012


September 6 - Investor.com
90% Of Top Retailers Don't Use Facebook For E-Com

September 2 - Today Travel
App can help find a date — and some deals

September 1 - Visibility Magazine
Optimize PPC and SEO Programs With Call Tracking

August 26 - 1 to 1 Magazine
Enabling One-to-One Constant Connectedness

August 25 - Internet Retailer
Name.com drives down fraud with a one-two punch

August 25 - Mobile Developer
Web Apps v. Mobile Apps: Which is the future?

August 24 - Mercury News
App keeps users abreast of hottest bar crowds

August 21 - Los Angeles Times
Advertisers start using facial recognition to tailor pitches

August 13 - Wall Street Journal
The Digital Bar Crawl

August 9 - Multichannel Merchant
Fahrney's Pens Elevates Online Experience

August 7 - FierceCIO
Why you should keep employees off Google+

August 5 - The Wall Street Journal
A Face Launches 1,000 Apps

August 4 - PCWorld
Google+: 5 Legal Issues for Businesses

July 20 - DMNews
Using photography to boost sales

July 18 - The New York Times
Business-for-Sale Market Shows Improvement

July 15 - Reuters
Startup Toovio offers "Minority Report" - type ad service for retailers

July 1 - Stores magazine
Protection Your Way

June 18 - Mashable
The History of Email

June 15 - Retail Info Systems News
The Evolving Industry of Real-Time Marketing

June 10 - Read Write Web
Coming To A Bar Near You: Facial Recognition & Real-Time Data

June 7 - Internet Retailer
Incase gets past Apple’s Flash ban to showcase 360-degree imagery on Apple devices

May 20 - SecurityWeek
Increasing Mobile Commerce Multiplies Risk

May 12 - Mashable
Twitter Users are Way Bolder Than Facebook Users

May 10 - Wall Street Journal
Get Your Business Valued – For Free

May 9 - Crain’s Chicago Business
The Innovators: A Startup Born of Frustration

April 26 - Forbes
Coming Soon: Amazing Superpowers For The Masses

April 17 - The New York Times
Retailers Retool Sites to Ease Mobile Shopping

April 14 - Target Marketing
Nuts & Bolts: Please Try This Call Again; Next Time With More Integration

April 13 - Crain’s Chicago Business
Chicago Business Today: Small-biz mergers

April 11 - Supermarket News
Data Points: Supermarkets Score High for Technology

April 7 - BtoB Magazine
How do you create a holistic, integrated email marketing strategy?

March 30 - Website Magazine
Email Marketing Superhero Strategies

March 4 - The Zoe Report
Say It In Style: Izak Zenou Stationery

March 1 - WalletPop
Is Borders' Bankruptcy the End of Brick and Mortar Stores?

February 28 - Retail Customer Experience
Five Rules of Real-Time Marketing

February 15 - eWeek
How to Simplify App Development Using Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch

January 27 - Marketing Profs
Many Brands Don't Track Social Media Conversations

January 20 - Mashable
HOW TO: Optimize E-mail Marketing for Gmail’s Priority Inbox

January 19 - The Wall Street Journal
A Chinese Run at the U.S.

January 19 - Chicago Tribune
Chicago firm will help introduce U.S. to Chinese sports apparel giant

January 19 - Chief Marketer
Spam Traps and Spam Complaints: How to Steer Clear

January 6 - ComputerWorld
Will touch screens replace the keyboard?

January 6 - Internet Retailer
GoPro.com cuts fraud out of the equation

December 24 - Mainstreet.com
Great Holiday Crafts for the Family

December 22 - Reuters
Now is the time to think about selling your small business

December 15 - HuffingtonPost
Gift or Regift?

November 24 - Forbes
Are Amazon, Netflix, Google Making Too Many Decisions For Us?

November 22 - The L.A. Times
Small-business advice: Keeping a reserve fund

November 18 - Retail TouchPoints
Mobile Could Be Real-Time Game-Changer For Black Friday Shopping

November 11 - The Wall Street Journal
Sell the Store, Then Buy it Back

October 29 - The Boston Herald
Campaign cyber ‘buzz’ bodes well for Deval Patrick

September 14 - Montreal Gazette
No Christmas Cheer for Retailers

September 8 - MarketingProfs
Three Tips for Easier Website Conversions

September 1 - L.A. Times
Glenn Beck Gets Nod in Battle of TV's Talking Heads Ahead of Stewart, Maddow, O'Reilly

August 25 - Smarter Technology
Android Apps to Lend a Hand on the Battlefield

August 16 - BtoB Magazine
Going Mobile? Here are the Basics