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Amy Vernon

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New York, NY, United States

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Recent:
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Past:
  • Inc.com
  • VentureBeat
  • AlleyWatch

Past articles by Amy:

What Running a $2M Drug Empire (and Prison Time) Taught This Guy About Building a Business

Dealing drugs and doing time can teach you a lot about how to run a business. Really. → Read More

Why Being the Bigger Person Will Always Make You Happier

Next time someone does something rude or obnoxious, how about doing something nice for someone else? You might just improve your mood. → Read More

This Entrepreneur Has Built An Incubator for Networks

It's really hard to describe this space in Manhattan's Lower East Side. It helps if you like to think about how networks permeate our lives. → Read More

These 10 Buzzwords May Not Mean What You Think They Mean

Ever wonder what the folks in marketing are actually talking about? Let me help. → Read More

The Future of Social Media: 5 Predictions for 2016

These five predictions continue the trends we've seen in 2015, but takes them in new directions. → Read More

How This Entrepreneur Solves a Problem for Businesses and Consumers

With the launch of its first consumer app today, New York City-based Clarifai is bringing high-tech image recognition technology to your smartphone. → Read More

10 Business Leaders You Didn’t Know Were Gen Xers

Generation X has taken over the boardroom at some of the most influential companies in the world. Expect to see more of this in the next few years. → Read More

10 Leaders You Didn’t Realize Were Gen Xers

Sandwiched between Millennials and Baby Boomers, everyone seems to forget about Generation X. But they've quietly been taking over boardrooms and director's chairs. → Read More

What You Can Learn from Target’s Experience Building an App

The woman behind Target's highly successful Cartwheel app shares what made the project work. A lot of the lessons can be applied to any project at any sized organization. → Read More

What a Simple Daily Prompt Taught this Entrepreneur About Building a Business

The idea was simple: Send people a new word or phrase each day to see what it made them thought about. The results have been fascinating. → Read More

Why Twitter Changing From Stars to Hearts Doesn't Matter (That Much)

It's ridiculous how upset people got over Twitter's change from the favorite star to the like heart. But it's also ridiculous that it's what Twitter has chosen to focus on right now. → Read More

Finding and Funding the Next Generation of Female Founders

Women-led companies receive only about 7 percent of all venture capital funding. Women Who Tech's Women Startup Challenge aims to change that. → Read More

How To Foster Collaboration on Social Media

It's not uncommon for collaborative projects to fall apart. Here are some tips to ensure you and your collaborators stay on track. → Read More

How to Build Your Network Without Pulling a LinkedIn

It's not really all that hard not to spam potential followers, fans, customers or users. Don't spam them is the first rule. → Read More

Why This Founder Gets to Celebrate Christmas Every Day

Following your passion can be like jumping off a cliff while vampires are chasing you. How do you know if you've made the right decision? → Read More

Why SEO Isn’t Dead — Especially on Mobile

Mobile SEO focuses more on technical aspects. It's all about the user experience. → Read More

Why Marissa Mayer Is Wrong About Ad Blockers

Here's what the Yahoo CEO missed when she commented on the state of internet browsing. → Read More

Throw It All Out When It’s Not Working

Sometimes you can't make things work. Don't be afraid to throw it all out and start from scratch. → Read More

An Extrovert's Guide to Life

Introverts know how to live their lives. I mean, as much as anyone else does, you know? → Read More

These 10 Northeastern Tech Companies Have the Least Gender Bias

Unconscious bias may be unconscious, but it's still bias. Wouldn't you want your job listings to attract the most--and the best--candidates, regardless of background? → Read More