Archive for September 28th, 2004

Business Opportunity in Healthcare

iProceed: “Entrepreneurs need to think a new business model for the uninsured – one that includes a large offshore component using tele-medicine. The doctors can be based in inexpensive locations like The Philippines, India, Ireland, and other English-speaking countries in Africa (essentially following the model already successful in IT).”

 

The Enthusiasm of Business Opportunity Magazines

NY Times: In small-business magazines, advertisements and articles about finding qualified leads on the Web and cooking up marketable software applications now take their place next to the ads for the carpet cleaning businesses and a franchise to sell pens that offer a little striptease when they are inverted. The genre of magazines aimed at [...]

 

Millionaire Women Next Door Millionaire Women Next Door

Amazon: “The book examines the choice of businesses elected by self-employed women, ranking over 150 categories in terms of their profitability and probability of success. It also describes the women¨s background, highlighting the fact that most millionaire women were raised in nurturing family environments that were literally training grounds for success, instilling the values that [...]

 

Industry Information Resources

Looking for business ideas? The Industry Information Resources is a free resource which covers more than 250 individual industries. Individual pages for each of these industries list resources available from trade associations, publications, and research firms which address subjects such as industry overview, issues, trends, and outlook, financial ratios and benchmarking, compensation surveys, and valuation [...]

 

132,000 New Books!

Barry Moltz: “I went to an interesting seminar last Friday where the speaker said there are 132,000 new books published every year and only 5% ever make money.”