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Female-Focused Personal Finance Guide LearnVest Raises $12 Million

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Personal finance site for women, LearnVest, has raised $12 million in new funding, according to a recent SEC filing. Last year, the startup raised $4.5 million from Accel Partners and seed investors.

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Why Advisors Want To Embed Videos From YouTube On Their Blog And Website And How To Remove The YouTube Logo From Videos You Embed

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Posting videos to YouTube is a great way to market for advisors, and YouTube just made it a bit more attractive by making its branding less prominent on videos you post there and embed.

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New York City Adds Free Wi-Fi To Public Parks

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Yes, you read the headline right. Free WiFi in New York parks.

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17 Super-Specific Social Networks For Gadgets, Sci Fi, Good Looking People And More

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Just as A4A provides advisors a social media hub, other sites are offering specialized experiences for all kinds of fanatics, talents, and experts. And these sites could also be a place for prospecting?

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Twitter Now Automatically Shortens Links

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In another step toward filling all its holes, Twitter has just announced its own link shortening service.  

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