I am Ben T. Smith, IV and I am the author of this blog. I split my time between Alabama and Silicon Valley. I am an Advisor to, investor in, and founder of technology and media companies, but mostly a dad.
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- The Dumb Things We Say in the Startup World
- Why Brick & Mortar Retailers Will Live Forever
- Six Ways to Show Appreciation to Your Employees
- About Ben T. Smith, IV
- Ben Smith, Bob Clark: Newspapers Ditching Traditional Advertising Models
- 2012: A Year of Building
- Smartphones & Tablets, Reshaping The Overall Shopping Experience!
- Ben Smith, Mark Boslet: Career Building Like A Startup: Thoughts On Reid Hoffman’s "The Start-up of You"
- Wanderful Media raises $5 million in new funding round
- Take Two! The Find&Save Experience Just Got More Personal & Social
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