Why is it Called Yelp?
Yelp, a publicly traded company (YELP) was founded by Jeremy Stoppelman and Russel Simmons in 2004. The company is headquartered
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Why is it Called foursquare?
Did you know there is an official foursquare day? It’s celebrated every year on April 16th (4^2 = 16). Get
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Why is it Called ebay?
ebay, a public company (EBAY) is an online auction and shopping website in which people and businesses buy and sell a broad variety
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Why is it Called Twitter?
From dispatch software to podcasts to Larry the bird. Twitter (TWTR), founded in March 2006, is a an online social networking and
Why is it Called Spotify?
Who was the most popular male artist(s) on Spotify in 2013? Before you read this post, think back to how
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Why is it Called Zynga?
Love dogs? Zynga may just be a good fit! They named their wifi network “puppynet” and encourage all employees to
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Why is it Called Google?
Google, the worlds largest search engine, was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in 1998 while they were Ph.D.
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Why is it Called Zillow?
Consumers can now discover homes instantly, even before their agent. Zillow is an online real estate company that was founded
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Why is it Called GoDaddy?
Most people are familiar with the brand Godaddy, but few could actually describe what the company does. Their evolution from
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Why is it Called Amazon?
Buying things online is simple. We search, click on the things that we want and hit purchase. Just a few days