Archive for March 1st, 2006

Online Business Start-up: Sequential Auto Responders

Bill Naugle: As may be evident from the name, an auto responder can automatically reply to emails. A “sequentialâ€? auto-responder can be set up to send multiple, sequential emails at designated time intervals. For instance, if you invite your web site visitors to sign-up for a free E-Zine (i.e., electronic magazine), your web page would [...]

 

The Business Impact Of Writing A Book

RainToday: A newly released research study from RainToday.com titled The Business Impact of Writing A Book: Data, Analysis, And Advice From Professional Service Providers Who Have Done It, provides the first ever available hard data on the effects publishing a business book has on the authors’ revenue, brand, ability to generate publicity and marketplace buzz, [...]

 

Starscapes Starscapes

You can order your complete, work from home, STARSCAPES® F/X StarBiz Program today (from any country in the world) and start making money tomorrow by easily placing STARSCAPES® F/X in all the homes and hotels in your town or city. You’ll receive the complete StarBiz home based business program via express DHL courier. This program [...]

 

Caviar Comes to Harlem Caviar Comes to Harlem

Business Week: David Mills knows that opportunity comes from taking risks. And he’s definitely a risk-taker. Mills is the force behind the new 1,275-square-foot upscale caviar boutique and tasting bar, Emperor’s Roe Gourmet Emporium coming to New York’s Harlem in March, 2006. Stocking his store with the finest caviar and delicacies such as foie gras, [...]

 

Registration Open For eBay Live

Auctionbytes: Registration for the fifth annual eBay Live conference opened on Friday. The 3-day event takes place this year in Las Vegas with classes, an exhibit hall where eBay and vendors show off their tools and services for buyers and sellers, and plenty of networking and entertainment. About 10,000 people attended last year’s event in [...]

 

growFolio February 2006

I know it’s March 1st, and I’m a little late in mentioning it, but the February 2006 issue of growFolio is out. Publisher Jonas Elmerraji describes two articles that would interest the readers of this blog: The first article talks about David Seah’s Printable CEO system, which allows people to focus and achieve their business [...]

 

eBay Hosts Oscar Suite

NationalJeweler: Following the example of high-end jewelry and clothing designers, online auction house eBay will host a fashion suite for celebrities and stylists to visit ahead of Sunday’s Academy Awards. Running Feb. 24 through March 2 at the Peninsula Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., the suite will feature one-of-a-kind diamond jewelry and designer clothing, all [...]

 

Quote of the Day

Forbes: Everything associated with self-employment–independence, autonomy–is also associated with being happy. via David Lorenzo.

 

eBay Food unEdible

The Daily Record (UK): ALMOST three-quarters of groceries bought on eBay were unfit for sale in supermarkets, a survey found. Durham County Council trading standards officers tested 89 food items bought on the online auction site. Fifty-one failed to meet labelling laws, 12 fell down on ingredients listing and two were not as advertised. Tinned [...]

 

links for 2006-03-01

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Being on Time Being on Time

Jeff Cornwall: Making a sale, getting the books closed out, making coffee, finishing work for that new client, emptying the trash and a myriad of other things tend to make up an entrepreneur’s typical day. All of the rush of just keeping the business moving ahead often leads to running a little bit behind. But [...]

 

39 Google Adsense Alternatives

Adsense got you down? Via the Affiliate Business Opportunities Weblog here are 39 Google Adsense Alternatives.

 

Casio Teams with eBay for Camera – eBay Best Shot

popphoto.com: Casio has teamed with eBay to create the first cameras with a shooting mode made specifically to create images for use on eBay. The eBay mode captures smaller-sized pictures–about 2MP according to Casio–and includes an Auto Macro feature that automatically adjusting the focus when the camera thinks you’re shooting a macro shot. The eBay [...]

 

Google in eBay’s Rearview Mirror

Some are suggesting that Google Base will suffer because it does not currently have a way to monitor seller reputation. Well, neither does eBay. eBay allows buyers to leave poor feedback whether or not they complete the purchase of an item. I suspect that eBay sellers will welcome Google with open arms. eweek: Seemingly overnight, [...]