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"Half the books with startup in the title mean new/small businesses." Really? I think you should recount: http://www.amazon.com/gp/search/?url=index%3Dblende

• netcan 16y ago
  OK. half is an exaggeration. But try: http://www.amazon.com/gp/search/?url=index%3Dblended&field-keywords=startup#%2Fref%3Dnb_sb_noss%3Furl%3Dsearch-alias%253Daps%26field-keywords%3Dmarketing%2Bfor%2Bstartups%26rh%3Di%253Aaps%252Ck%253Amarketing%2Bfor%2Bstartups&enc=1 http://www.amazon.com/gp/search/?url=index%3Dblended&fie... and http://www.amazon.com/gp/search/?url=index%3Dblended&field-keywords=startup#%2Fref%3Dnb_sb_noss%3Furl%3Dsearch-alias%253Daps%26field-keywords%3Daccounting%2Bfor%2Bstartups%26rh%3Di%253Aaps%252Ck%253Aaccounting%2Bfor%2Bstartups&enc=1 http://www.amazon.com/gp/search/?url=index%3Dblended&fie... I'm not saying that it's unheard of to use startup in the sense that you do just that there it is also commonly used in another sense - enough to trigger annoying semantic nitpicking. {added to last sentence)