Archive for November 2nd, 2005

The Startup Bug Strikes Earlier

Business Week: There was a time, not so long ago, when a person choosing the entrepreneurial career path wasn’t exactly greeted with rampant enthusiasm. Among the notable exceptions: Michael Dell famously started his eponymous computer company out of his University of Texas, Austin, dorm room. And what would eventually become software behemoth Microsoft began life [...]

 

Blogs n Dogs

Will Pate wrote: We could use your help getting the word out about Blogs n Dogs. The goal is to help people working in startups and small business that want to accelerate their use of blogs, social software etc. As Darren said, that’s definitely the quirkiest conference title I’ve heard all year. Here’s more info: [...]

 

Best Month Ever for the Business Opportunities Weblog

Quick update: Driven by the American Express OPEN Adventures in Entrepreneurship conference and the How Much is Your Blog Worth? wonder meme, this site had 601,473 unique visitors, delivered 2.07 million page views and transfered 52 gigabytes of data in October 2005. Thanks to everyone for reading. I couldn’t do it without your support.

 

West Coast Franchise Expo Coupon West Coast Franchise Expo Coupon

The West Coast Franchise Expo is this weekend (Friday, November 4, 2005 – Sunday, November 6, 2005) in Los Angeles. Although I won’t be able to attend, I’ve been asked to post this coupon to $10 off the price of admission.

 

Entrepreneur27 Entrepreneur27

I’m sorry that I won’t be able to attend (still working on the names) but Noah Kagan is putting on a exciting event for young entrepreneurs tonight at Stanford University. Confirmed speakers include: Blake Ross, creator of Firefox Dalton Caldwell, creator of imeem, online sharing program David Xue, creator of Pixpulse online mobile media network [...]