Archive for November 16th, 2005
Six Disciplines’ CEO on Small Business Trends Radio
Be Excellent: Gary Harpst, Founder and CEO of Six Disciplines Corporation, was interviewed today by Anita Campbell, host of Small Business Trends Radio, as heard on VoiceAmerica Internet Radio. Harpst, himself a successful entrepreneur (having been CEO and founder of Solomon Software,) discusses what small businesses need to do to build organizations that learn, lead [...]
eBay Founder’s Bid To Aid Small Entrepreneurs
Starup Journal: Ebay Inc. founder Pierre Omidyar and his wife, Pamela, have given $100 million in eBay stock to Tufts University in suburban Boston to create a fund that will invest in microfinance, the practice of loaning small sums to people who are too poor to qualify for traditional lending. The university says it will [...]
This week’s Brain Brew Radio episode is online: This week on School Time, Dr. Jeffrey explains how simply writing down what is in your mind will transform cluttered thoughts into creative ideas… Lawrence with Sample Saint in Cincinnati, Ohio finds out from Doug and Dave how he can creatively market his company at almost no [...]
Network Marketing Without the Networking
Ty Tribble: It’s called Network Marketing… yet the sad truth is that most Network Marketers do neither.
How Much is My Blog Worth Now?
Boy, what a difference a month, a million extra visitors and over ten thousand new links make: On October 10th, when I launched the How Much is Your Blog Worth service my weblog was worth* $125,327.88. Today, it’s over $5 million! Not to toot my own horn, but I’d call my little viral marketing experiment [...]
Ellen Goodman: Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for – in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can [...]
Entrepreneurs Have A Better State of Mind
Cristian Dorobantescu: Looking back to this year I can say that having a running business have changed a lot my life. Things are easier to see, and having opportunities to think about all the time makes the future bight. Sometimes I’m not very sure what the future will be like, or how I will manage [...]
AOL Small Business Launches Season Two of ‘The Startup’ Online
AOL: With any new small business comes a hefty dose of headaches and hassles – and AOL Small Business is ready to share them all during “The Startup 2″ online reality series. Now in its second year and available on the Web, the Internet series highlights real companies as they weather the startup and survival [...]
Your Pet Product Could Be Worth $40,000
From the press release: Always thinking of great ideas for your pets? PetSafe challenges the public to enter innovative, quirky, fun or helpful pet ideas between October 1st and November 30th, 2005, on www.ideafetch.com, for the chance to win $40,000 along with having their idea developed into product and sold at PETCO stores nationwide. It’s [...]
How to Find a Manufacturer’s Rep
AOL Black Voices: You have just entered the market with a great new product to offer. But how do you get it into the hands of the people who want and need it? That all depends on the kind of sales entity you intend to use. In essence, you have three choices: hire an in-house [...]
