Archive for July 21st, 2005
Starting a Personal Shopping Service
Three years ago: Make Big Money With Your Own Personal Shopping Service.
One year ago today, Dr. Cornwall at The Entrepreneurial Mind described latest marvel of the marketplace: health care kiosks.
Just like in Loonies in Heinlein’s The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, ATM users in Japan can try to gamble their way out bank fees. According to the BBC, Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank is introducing slot machine games of chance which run while the ATM processes its more mundane transactions: Get three sevens, and your withdrawal [...]
Teenager Launches Low Cost Airline
TravelMole: A teenager awaiting his A level results has become the latest entrant into the low cost airline arena. Daniel Reilly, 18, has leased a Boeing 737 with money from venture capitalists to set up Nexus Airlines. … “I’ve always been interested in aviation so I decided to do my A level business studies project [...]
Vcs And Entrepreneurs Go After Obesity
SiliconBeat: “Here’s our story today in the Mercury News about all the VCs and local entrepreneurs who are working feverishly to solve the obesity epidemic. We are surprised by how many are doing so in stealth mode.”
Today is Thursday, the day of the week I’ve decided to start publicly thanking my paid advertisers. Thank you : Franchise Solutions The Entrepreneur’s Source WSI Sticky123 Franchise & Business Opportunities Show And an extra thank you to Google Adsense. I wouldn’t be able to do this without you. (If you’re interested in advertising or [...]
BusinessWeek has a special online-only report on entrepeneurs bypassing the big city in favor of small communities: “There’s the old axiom, ‘Go west, young man,’” says John Boyd, president of Boyd Co., a site-selection consultancy based in Princeton, N.J. “But really, the mantra now is ‘Go small, young man.’” “Micropolitan” centers, as some call them, [...]
Allison DeFatta, Sales Manager for ReachLocal wrote: ReachLocal is looking for entrepreneurs who want to help small to medium size business get listed on the major search engine such as Google, Yahoo, MSM and many more. We have a residual income commission structure and offer a complete training and sales support program. There are no [...]
→ sarahcarefranchises.com SarahCare Centers provide compassionate care & stimulating activity in a secure, structured environment for the elderly. As the population grays and lives longer, the demand for the care of the elderly has become a priority. According to the US Census Bureau, the number of older adults will continue to grow faster than any [...]
Testing A Business Idea On The Cheap
Startup Journal: Like a lot of new entrepreneurs, Jon Bebo had more education than money. With a degree from the University of Oxford (where he started the first FM student radio station in 1995), he participated in some tech ventures and consulting work. He came to the U.S. in 2002 to get a master’s degree [...]
