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From the Experts: Big Tips for Small Businesses

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  • Big Tips for Small Businesses- This month's exclusive CEO interview is with Chris Edwards, who founded The Third Floor, the world's premier previs company behind the creative development of such blockbuster films as The Avengers and Iron Man 3.
  • Entrepreneur Spotlight - We spoke with a young entrepreneur in the final phases of launching a website exclusively for making new friends. His advice, gleaned from his participation in an ultra-exclusive startup accelerator, is a must-read for anyone looking to jump-start a new business.

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