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Case Study: Zecco's 300% lift from Promoted TweetsMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:07AMTwitter's new Promoted Tweets ad platform may be new, but it's already gotten top ratings from advertisers. Online investment brokerage Zecco announced Promoted Tweets has increased the company's engagement rates on Twitter by as much as 300%. Why is the company so pleased?

eWeek: Necessity pushes entrepreneurs during recessionSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:49PMDesperation is typically a good way to scuttle a relationship.

Innovation helping Arizona companies succeedSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 8:17PMIn Arizona's business world, creativity could be defined by the young paramedic who launched an air-ambulance company, the owner of a janitorial service who developed a more sanitary approach, or the creators of countless energy-saving, time-saving new products.

Beware of These 10 Myths About InnovationSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 8:03AMMost people think innovation is all about ideas, when in fact it is more about delivery, people, and process.

Health is focus of Internet radio station based in St. PetersburgSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:15AMBy Carly Hart, Times Correspondent Friday, September 3, 2010 In back, from left, Dr. Kyle Remmel, Laurie Puckett and Erik Remmel, and in front, Neal Desch, left, and Al Keck are collaborating on the Internet radio station two doors down from Remmel Wellness Center. ST. PETERSBURG — A new Internet-based health, wellness and education radio station was launched here Wednesday. LifeImprovementRadio ...

Phoenix-area homebuilders surviving slumpFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:48AMOne thing can be said with certainty about the Phoenix-area homebuilders still operating in 2010: They aren't building and selling houses because it's easy.

Investor BREWs start-up effortThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:13PMAngel investor Joe Caruso is coordinating a volunteer effort to showcase the region's start-up activity, throwing...

Fox aims to bring entrepreneurial spirit to councilThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:17PMLocal entrepreneur B.J. Fox aims to bring his business and real estate expertise to City of Portage la Prairie council. Fox, 35, said he often hears from members of the community about how they would like to see Portage improved.[...]

8 Funding Contests to Kick Start Your Big IdeaThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:31PMThis post originally appeared on Dyn.com , a world leader in managed DNS, powering the best brands on the web including Gowalla, Mashable, Twitter, Wikia and more. Follow @DynInc on Twitter. Taking a business from idea…