Archive for October 24th, 2008
Prissy Poofs Are Dressing Up Imaginative Little Girls Everywhere
examiner.com: Examiner: What is your business all about? Laura: PrissyPoofs.com is all about dressing up Princesses! From Lions to LadyBugs, CowGirls to Kittens and everything in between there is something for the pickiest of little ones and definitely their discriminating Mommies. Deborah: We provide unique, custom one of a kind dress-up tutus for little girls. [...]
Inventor Is 'Taking It To The Street' In Her Quest For The American Dream
PR Web: When it comes to selling the “big boxes” it may take more than just thinking outside the box; that’s why most mornings you’ll find Noel Strand standing in front of one of the big chain hardware stores, handing out samples of her new invention and passing around a petition asking the big boys [...]
Entrepreneur’s ‘Trash For Cash’ Concept Expanding
YourHub.com: Brett Mosley sees value in those old cell phones and music players stashed away and forever forgotten in the bottom of desk drawers – and he says you should, too. Mosley, president and CEO of BuyMyTronics.com, is the brains behind a cash-for-trash concept that purchases used and, in some cases, broken electronics such as [...]
photo credit: wEnDaLicious In 1986 Chuck Mcmillen founded Pizzas of eight after year’s of family pizza business and pizza hut experience. Teaming up with some great chefs and ingredients specialist’s around, they are delivering a tastier slice of heaven to everyone who orders upon them. Pizzas of Eight have the best and freshest ingredients around [...]
Inc.: Y Combinator’s Paul Graham makes the case that now is a perfectly fine time to start a company—maybe not a restaurant, he says, but certainly anything in high tech. Graham writes: “If we’ve learned one thing from funding so many startups, it’s that they succeed or fail based on the qualities of the founders. [...]
Start-Ups Give Idaho An Identity Beyond Potatoes
The New York Times: Idaho may be best known for its potatoes — it produces, after all, a third of all the potatoes in the United States. But its economy is increasingly being driven by technology and green manufacturing companies, big and small. Yet it was the potato, in a way, that started Boise on [...]
BusinessWeek: Nothing beats “mailbox money” when it comes to boosting your bottom line. That’s when you license an idea, innovation, or invention to another company in return for a royalty payment. Each quarter, magically, a royalty check shows up in your mailbox with a gross margin of 100%. There has never been a better time [...]
Mom Bloggers Prove Powerful Resource
SearchEngineWatch.com: A whopping 94% of moms rely on other moms during a purchasing decision. So, it comes as no surprise to learn that mom bloggers can have a powerful impact on your online marketing campaign. • 96% of Moms value recommendations they find on Mom Blogs • Over 78% of Mom Bloggers now review products [...]
