Archive for January 24th, 2006
Should I post my e-Bay starting bids at $0.99? I’m an eBay newbie, and would like to post some items up for sale. Is it a good option to post my starting bid at $0.99 instead of my lowest selling price (about $10-15)? Are there any jobs I could work from home on? Are there [...]
Why Limited Liability Might Not Be As Limited As You Think
Pelle Braendgaard: One misunderstanding many people have is about limited liability. To understand Limited Liability you first must understand that it was originally introduced to protect the investors and not necessarily the managers of a company. This basically means that as a stock holder in Microsoft you wont receive a demand for payment of whatever [...]
Genuine VC: When meeting with entrepreneurs, VCs ask a lot of questions. And, of course, most of those are about the current startup business, the market, the vision of the future, the background and capabilities of the team, etc. But one of my favorite questions to ask is, “What is the founding story?�
Mary Sullivan: Some sound advice from Ben for any entrepreneur: Commit to what you ought to do and always carry out your commitments. Don’t waste your money. Let your only expenses be the doing of good to others or yourself. Don’t waste your time. Spend your time on useful matters and refrain from unnecessary activities. [...]
10 Pet Businesses to Start Today
Entrepreneur: The array of product and service businesses for pet owners is only limited by your imagination. Many people treat their pets like their children and, following that logic, most products that people want for themselves, they’ll want for their pets. Just look at recent trends in the industry–organic foods, homeopathic products, luxury accessories–and you’ll [...]
Neville Medhora: Purpose of Experiment: To prove my make money with no money business ideas can work. Hypothesis: It is possible to take less than $10 in startup capital and make money. Experiment: Buy a 24-pack of bottled water and sell it on the side of the road. Possibly utilize the labor of pan-handlers. via [...]
This week’s Carnival of Investing is up at Blueprint for Financial Prosperity.
