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*Entrepreneur*
Editor-in-Chief	Amy C. Cosper
Frequency	Monthly
Total circulation; (June 2012)	619,988
Company	Entrepreneur Media, Inc.
Country	United States
Based in	Irvine, California
Language	English
Website	www.entrepreneur.com
ISSN	0163-3341

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Entrepreneur is a North American publication that carries news stories about entrepreneurialism, small business management, and business opportunities. It is published by Entrepreneur Media Inc., headquartered in Irvine, California.^[3] The magazine publishes 12 issues annually, available through subscription and on newsstands, and includes sections such as Tech, Money, Sell, and Lead. It is published under license in countries around the world, including Mexico, Russia, India, Hungary, the Philippines and South Africa.^[4] Its editor-in-chief is Amy Cosper and its owner is Peter Shea^[1].

Entrepreneur.com

In 1997, the magazine launched its website, Entrepreneur.com, which has now expanded to include features, contests and other publications and spin-offs. ^[5]. The website receives more than six million unique visitors each month ^[6].

Franchise 500®

Each year, Entrepreneur lists its top 500 franchise companies based on a submission and review process. 2013 marks the list's 34th anniversary ^[7].

Entrepreneur of the Year

Each year Entrepreneur runs a contest to select the Entrepreneur Magazine's Entrepreneur of the Year through a submission and review process.

2012 Award Winners

Entrepreneur of the Year: Limor Fried, founder of Adafruit Industries
Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year: Jason Lucash, founder of OrigAudio

2011 Award Winners

Entrepreneur of the Year: Lee Rhodes, founder of glassybaby
Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year: Adam Nelson, creator of the Good Nite Lite
College Entrepreneur of the Year: Gabrielle Palermo, of Arizona State University

2010 Award Winners

Entrepreneur of the Year: Daniel Lubetzky, founder of New York's KIND Healthy Snacks
Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year: Derek Zobrist, of Enovative Kontrol Systems
College Entrepreneur of the Year: Allen Kim, of the University of Michigan

2009 Award Winners

Entrepreneur of the Year: Rick Alden, founder of Skullcandy
Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year: Kelly Giard, founder and CEO of Clean Air Lawn Care
College Entrepreneur of the Year: Bradley Ericson, of Drexel University's Bennett S. LeBow College of Business

Top Entrepreneurship Programs

In collaboration with the Princeton Review, Entrepreneur lists the Princeton Review's annual ranking of the 50 best entrepreneurship programs in the United States ^[8]. Each year, the top 25 undergraduate and top 25 graduate entrepreneurship programs are ranked based on surveys and data analysis of schools ^[9].

Other Publications and Spin-offs

Entrepreneur publishes the Entrepreneur StartUps Magazine, available through subscription and on newsstands ^[10]. Entrepreneur publishes a blog, which is managed by a dedicated online staff.^[11]

The magazine is also published in digital editions through its mobile apps available on iOS, Android, Kindle and Nook devices ^[12].

In 1999, YoungEntrepreneur.com was created as a spin-off of Entrepreneur.com. It is an online forum and provides resources for young entrepreneurs and startup founders ^[13].

In 2010, Entrepreneur launched SecondAct.com, which is targeted towards an older audience. It is aimed at people who want "major change in their lives"^[14], according to Ryan Shea, the corporate publisher and vice president of Entrepreneur Media Inc^[1].

In early 2013, the magazine company announced a partnership with Mimvi, Inc. to launch TrepLabs™, an app discovery program for mobile app developers ^[6].

Entrepreneur Press

Entrepreneur publishes books for small business people, through its Entrepreneur Press division, featuring a backlist of over 200 titles in categories such as franchising, wealth building, startups, sales and marketing, and home businesses^[15]. The books are available at the magazine's online bookstore. Authors can submit their book proposal online^[16].

Controversies

In 2006, Entrepreneur.com had allegations of using pop-ups to gain readers due to unusual web traffic measurements ^[17].

The magazine company has also been involved in several lawsuits regarding their trademark for the word 'entrepreneur' ^[18].

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Entrepreneur Media, Inc. (2013) Company Overview. Retrieved April 2, 2013 from http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=4592213
^ "eCirc for Consumer Magazines". Alliance for Audited Media. June 30, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
^ "Contact Us." Entrepreneur. Retrieved on December 10, 2009.
^ Entrepreneur Magazine Online, South Africa
^ Entrepreneur Media Kit. (2013) About us. Retrieved from http://www.entrepreneur.com/mediakit/about
^ ^a ^b PRNewsire (2013, March 25) "Mimvi and Entrepreneur Media Join Forces to Launch App Developer Crowdfunding and Discovery Program, TrepLabs™." [Press release]. Retrieved from http://www.cnbc.com/id/100587633
^ Entrepreneur. (2013) "About the Franchise 500®". Retrieved from http://www.entrepreneur.com/franchises/franchise500/about.html
^ Entrepreneur. (2013) "College & Business Schools." Retrieved from http://www.entrepreneur.com/topcolleges/index.html
^ The Princeton Review. (2012, September 24). "Top Entrepreneurship Programs Press Release." [Press release]. Retrieved from http://www.princetonreview.com/top-entrepreneurial-press-release.aspx
^ Entrepreneur. (2013) "Startups Magazine." Retrieved from http://www.entrepreneur.com/magazine/startups/index.html
^ http://blog.entrepreneur.com
^ Entrepreneur. (2013) Entrepreneur Digital Edition and Apps. Retrieved from http://www.entrepreneur.com/page/217251
^ Young Entrepreneur. (2013) "About." Retrieved from http://www.youngentrepreneur.com/about-us/
^ Fell, Jason. (2010, January 1) "Entrepreneur Magazine To Take on AARP with New Web Site." Retrieved from http://www.foliomag.com/2010/entrepreneur-magazine-take-aarp-new-web-site
^ Entrepreneur Press 2007 Backlist Catalog
^ Entrepreneur (2013) "About Entrepreneur Press." Retrieved from http://www.entrepreneur.com/entrepreneurpress/
^ Edmonston, Peter. (2006, December 11) "In Web Traffic Tallies, Intruders Can Say You Visited Them." The New York Times. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/11/technology/11push.html
^ Barrett, P. M. (2011, May 19). "Entrepreneur, the magazine that sues entrepreneurs." Business Week. Retrieved from http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/11_22/b4230078121476.htm

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[staff-1] Entrepreneur Media, Inc. (2013) Company Overview. Retrieved April 2, 2013 from http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=4592213

[2] "eCirc for Consumer Magazines". Alliance for Audited Media. June 30, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.

[3] "Contact Us." Entrepreneur. Retrieved on December 10, 2009.

[4] Entrepreneur Magazine Online, South Africa

[mediakit-5] Entrepreneur Media Kit. (2013) About us. Retrieved from http://www.entrepreneur.com/mediakit/about

[future-6] PRNewsire (2013, March 25) "Mimvi and Entrepreneur Media Join Forces to Launch App Developer Crowdfunding and Discovery Program, TrepLabs™." [Press release]. Retrieved from http://www.cnbc.com/id/100587633

[7] Entrepreneur. (2013) "About the Franchise 500®". Retrieved from http://www.entrepreneur.com/franchises/franchise500/about.html

[8] Entrepreneur. (2013) "College & Business Schools." Retrieved from http://www.entrepreneur.com/topcolleges/index.html

[9] The Princeton Review. (2012, September 24). "Top Entrepreneurship Programs Press Release." [Press release]. Retrieved from http://www.princetonreview.com/top-entrepreneurial-press-release.aspx

[10] Entrepreneur. (2013) "Startups Magazine." Retrieved from http://www.entrepreneur.com/magazine/startups/index.html

[11] ttp://blog.entrepreneur.com

[12] Entrepreneur. (2013) Entrepreneur Digital Edition and Apps. Retrieved from http://www.entrepreneur.com/page/217251

[13] Young Entrepreneur. (2013) "About." Retrieved from http://www.youngentrepreneur.com/about-us/

[14] Fell, Jason. (2010, January 1) "Entrepreneur Magazine To Take on AARP with New Web Site." Retrieved from http://www.foliomag.com/2010/entrepreneur-magazine-take-aarp-new-web-site

[15] Entrepreneur Press 2007 Backlist Catalog

[16] Entrepreneur (2013) "About Entrepreneur Press." Retrieved from http://www.entrepreneur.com/entrepreneurpress/

[17] Edmonston, Peter. (2006, December 11) "In Web Traffic Tallies, Intruders Can Say You Visited Them." The New York Times. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/11/technology/11push.html

[18] Barrett, P. M. (2011, May 19). "Entrepreneur, the magazine that sues entrepreneurs." Business Week. Retrieved from http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/11_22/b4230078121476.htm

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