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Thought Leaders

How to Get Hired, SXSW Style

The usual job hunting rules still apply even at the super-hip SXSW.

Thought Leaders

Make Your Own Luck and Get Acquired

You could be the next Whatsapp if you stay organized and prepared with these tips from SXSW.

Science & Technology

Expansion of PayPal Startup Program Shows Landscape Heating Up

Through a program to aid entrepreneurs, PayPal can identify the latest hit before it's a household name.

Thought Leaders

How to Be Evil (and Make it Work for You)

Learning how to tempt your customers isn't a sin, just an important part of understanding how to capture imaginations and change behaviors.

Thought Leaders

Robert Rodriguez on Building a Kick-Ass Network

The Austin-based director behind El Mariachi and Sin City will launch a new Hispanic entertainment network this month. We talked to him about the challenges and his goals for the project.

Thought Leaders

You Know You're a SXSW Attendee When...

Attendees at this Austin conference aren't like any other.

Science & Technology

The Who, What and How to Survive SXSW 2014 (Infographic)

The big event in Austin, Texas, is under way. Here's a quick look at what you need to know and should expect.

Starting a Business

Calculate Your SXSW ROI (Interactive Infographic)

Are you getting the most out of SXSW? Understand the true value of your time at the festival with this interactive tool.

Travel

For SXSW, Courtyard By Marriott Creates Mini Guestrooms With Millennials in Mind

Marriott is betting these 'pods', which can be booked in 30-minute increments, will help far-flung attendees cope during the crush of SXSW festival.

Starting a Business

Tech All Stars and Investment-Hungry Startups Rub Elbows at OASIS Summit in Santa Monica

SXSW is still way cooler, but Silicon Beach's glitzy tech con is all about the Moneyball.

Thought Leaders

Great Ways to Network at SXSW

Events help attendees get acquainted with Austin and each other.

Marketing

SXSW Keynote Speaker Offers Up Advice For Becoming 'Findable'

From job hunters to entrepreneurs wanting to get discovered, people often turn to the same played out approaches that aren't exactly eye catchers. Here are a few new, fresh tactics for getting discovered in our digital world.

Social Media

SXSW's Biggest Debuts -- and Disappointments

Some of today's most famous tech companies got their start at South by Southwest. But not everything that emerges from this annual Texan festival becomes bigger and better.

Growing a Business

SXSW: How a Small Festival Brought Austin Big Business

For the city of Austin, and especially its growing cohort of tech entrepreneurs, South by Southwest has become the little festival that could.

Fundraising

How to Survive South By Southwest

A veteran attendee shares his tips on making the most of this tech and networking festival.