Communist Customer Service: 3 Lessons I Learned on My Vacation.

By Mars Dorian, {grow} Contributing Columnist I did something crazy. I took my life offline (gasp!) and took a family trip to the East Sea of Germany. In case you don’t remember, more than 20 years ago, the East part of Germany was under Soviet rule, which meant communism infiltrated every level of the local […]

Is Europe America’s Online Colony? American Influence on the Web

by Mars Dorian, {grow} Contributing Columnist I live in a popular European town I like to call “Hipster-hell” — formerly known as Berlin, the capital of Germany. It’s a startup breeding ground that attracts poor and idealistic young entrepreneurs from around Europe, creating over-hyped apps that many of you probably never use, or have never […]