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Want to Earn More? Sure. Live Somewhere Else? Why Not? The Company That Can’t Say No

JENN NAEGELI >>> MANAGER, CLIENT STRATEGY Naegeli started at Elite as an intern six years ago. She recently took an impromptu week off to bid on a weekend home in upstate New York—which she purchased, with advice from CEO Ben Kirshner.

ANTHONY SALADINO, 26, made more than $100,000 last year—but he doesn’t have a fixed salary. He’s an account manager, helping clients like the fashion brand Alexander Wang get the perfect position in the search results when you Google “fashion” or “designer.” His income reflects how much the clients pay his company. Saladino works for Elite SEM, a digital marketing business based in New

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