Mar 31, 2011

Toronto (3/31/2011) – FeeFighters, the free online comparison shopping engine that offers businesses a head-to-head comparison of credit card processors and their fees, announced today it has expanded its money-saving service into Canada. The free comparison site at http://feefighters.ca helps merchants cut through the murky waters of notoriously inflated...

Mar 30, 2011

As I have met and interviewed all kind of people in Chicago’s startup community and meet other people that have lived (for any period of time) in the San Francisco Bay Area, one topic that inevitably comes up is culture. “Do you think Chicago is getting a culture like San Francisco?” I am often asked followed up closely by, “Chicago needs a place for...

Mar 29, 2011

FG Reader, whoever you are, this is not another sardonic article from Jason Rowley. Consider it a mini manifesto. I want you to reclaim yourself.

Mar 28, 2011

Co-founders Jennifer and Ben of Foodie Registry founded their business in 2010 because of a problem they experienced when they got married. “We didn’t get married in our early 20’s, so we didn’t need all the stuff young newlyweds normally do,” said Ben. “We did know we liked to eat out a lot since we didn’t cook much, and the idea of Foodie...

Mar 28, 2011

For those unfamiliar, Foursquare is a geo-location application designed for smartphone users designed to let people “check in” to locations they are visiting. The social aspect of the application comes from the ability to invite friends to see where you are for group meetups or just to shout about your favorite spots. Special badges are also unlocked for...