http://sprouter.com/blog Connecting entrepreneurs globally Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:29:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Our goal at Sprouter is to connect entrepreneurs in meaningful ways - whether to help them find resources for their business, bounce ideas off other entrepreneurs, or just have someone to commiserate with about the trials and tribulations of starting a business. We love seeing the relationships that Sprouter members are ... http://sprouter.com/blog/new-blog-series-sprouter-success-stories/ Another week of news at Sprouter! We launched the Starred Posts feature, and were profiled in the Toronto Star. We highlight it all in this week's newsletter, which just went out to the Sprouter community. See below for this week’s edition. It highlights Sprouter members, news, links from around web, and ... http://sprouter.com/blog/sprouter-weekly-digest-march-5th/ We're happy to announce the details of our next Sprout Up Toronto event. Sprout Up is a free monthly event for forward-thinking Toronto area entrepreneurs to gather and mind-meld. A great chance for startups around the city to get friendly, discuss current trends, and network in a casual, open, and focused ... http://sprouter.com/blog/march-sprout-up-toronto-details-announced/ One of the ways entrepreneurs provide value on Sprouter is by sharing resources - whether it's their own experiences, articles they've read, or tips for getting over hurdles in the startup process. Each member will find different posts and information valuable to their startup experience, and we want to provide ... http://sprouter.com/blog/sprouter-launches-starred-posts-feature/ This week was a big one for Sprouter! We launched Twitter integration and the Find Your Friends feature, and were featured on ReadWriteWeb. We highlight it all in this week's newsletter, which just went out to the Sprouter community. See below for this week’s edition. It highlights Sprouter members, news, links ... http://sprouter.com/blog/sprouter-weekly-digest-february-26th/ We're happy to announce that writer Chris Cameron featured us on ReadWriteWeb yesterday - he discussed our new Twitter integration and Find Your Friends feature, saying "I could see myself and others making use of this service to share information and communicate with entrepreneurs." Check out the article here, and ... http://sprouter.com/blog/sprouter-featured-on-readwriteweb/ One of our biggest goals at Sprouter is to ensure that new startups get the exposure that can be so crucial - through our blog, newsletter, and offline events. Each month at our Sprout Up events we showcase new local startups to a crowd of over 175 entrepreneurs - each ... http://sprouter.com/blog/startup-showcase-vestiigo-clipmobile-and-my-city-lives/ Today Sprouter launches integration with Twitter. Many of you have requested integration over the past several weeks and we’re happy to announce that it is now live! This means that you can now update on Sprouter and have it appear on Twitter, and vice versa! To sync your Sprouter and Twitter ... http://sprouter.com/blog/announcement-sprouter-launches-twitter-integration/ [caption id="" align="alignright" width="250" caption="Distility Founder/CEO Axle Davids"][/caption] If you're an entrepreneur at some point you had to sit around with a whiteboard trying to think of a name for your company. You probably sent ideas to your peers and family, and had graphic designer friends come up with concepts for ... http://sprouter.com/blog/sprouter-talks-to-distility-about-the-new-branding/ This is the fourth and final edition of Meet Team Sprouter (I know, we have a huge team). Today we'll introduce you to Senior Developer Grant Hollingworth. Grant is Sprouter’s resident Ruby on Rails developer and has been working in web development for 15 years. See below to find out more ... http://sprouter.com/blog/meet-team-sprouter-grant-hollingworth/