Intelius Employees Feed Hungry Families on Thanksgiving

Intelius employees volunteer at Hopelink Food BankI’m proud of what Intelius employees have done for our community. We just finished our annual food drive and I was humbled to hear the numbers: employees donated nearly $10,000 from their paycheck ($20,000 with the company match) and filled over 300 boxes of food. Their efforts helped feed hundreds of hungry families in our community. Read the full story here. More photos here. Tweet This...

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Start-Up Act and the Need for Innovation Recovery

There is nothing wrong with regulation, but over-regulation will stop budding entrepreneurs from ever reaching their potential. In our current economic state, it is true that entrepreneurs are going to be the most successful at growing the economy, and it is measures such as those proposed in the Start-Up Act of 2011 that will allow entrepreneurs to make an impact. Read more on the Start-Up act here. Tweet This...

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We Are More Connected Than You Think

Facebook’s data team has come out with information proving that most Facebook users are only separated by four degrees. “Facebook researchers pored through the records of all 721 million active users, who collectively have designated 69 billion “friendships” among them. The number of friends differs widely. Some users have designated only a single friend, probably the person who persuaded them to join Facebook. Others have accumulated thousands. The median is about...

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New Website Revolutionizes Giving

A new website, GiveBack.org, has evolved philanthropic gift giving to the point where every purchase is an act of charity. The site provides cash back to give to charity for any item bought from its nearly 500 national online retailers. The shopper can donate the money at any time to their favorite cause or causes, even one in their own community. Shoppers can choose their charity recipients from the IRS database of 501 (3) (c) corporations, about 1.2 million organizations. Popular retailers...

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