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Meet Martha Harper, The Social Entrepreneur Who Perfected The Franchise Business Model

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Although she had little formal education, the doctor indulged her curiosity, opened his library to her and taught her basic chemistry. In 1888, at the age of 31, Martha abandoned her life as a maid and risked her life savings of $360 ($9,500, in 2019 dollars) to launch her revolutionary venture, a hair salon. Creating Luck.

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Meet the 25 Startups Competing at SXSW Startup Night 2018

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Advertisers upload their 30 second ads and each time a user watches the ad, they receive $.50. Targeted mobile advertising. After choosing one of their affordable monthly service fee plans, users simply interact with their advertisers. AdWallet (Albuquerque, NM). That’s the concept behind AdWallet. DatavizVR (Austin, TX).

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