Archive for May 8th, 2009

Green Baby Gifts Are As Easy As 1-2-3 With A Green Baby Gift Box Green Baby Gifts Are As Easy As 1-2-3 With A Green Baby Gift Box

Examiner.com: Green Baby Gift Box is a small, mom-owned business based in Vermont that is dedicated to making eco-conscious gift giving effortless, fashionable and fun! All baby gift boxes include vibrant, creative, and useful objects that baby can use every day. The company searches the planet for sustainable and often handmade gifts that show little [...]

 

The Golden Rule The Golden Rule

photo credit: bribriTO We often feel that we should all follow the golden rule and we get upset when we can’t understand why others don’t feel the same way. And I’m not talking about Aladdin’s golden rule of “he who has the gold makes the rules”, I mean the “treat others as you expect to [...]

 

Stylish Clothing That Does Not Require A Dry Cleaner Stylish Clothing That Does Not Require A Dry Cleaner

When was the last time you took your favorite dress or coat and put it in the washing machine? I’m willing to bet it is dry clean only, unless it is from Ogie Kanogie. Co-founders Jamie and Massiel launched their business in September of 2007. Since then their business has grown to include up to [...]

 

Investment Risk Investment Risk

photo credit: lumaxart As entrepreneurs, many are proud to say that they are some what of a risk taker, however in a down economy and when your talking about your hard earned money, one tends to be a little protective and more conservative with good reason. Even high stake investors started pulling out of the [...]

 

Fun Biz Idea: Radar Alert Fun Biz Idea: Radar Alert

I was watching the TV show Southland last night. The street cops come across this kid standing by the side of the street holding up a big sign that reads ” Radar Up Ahead, Slow Down”. The kid tells the cops it’s not illegal cause his father’s a lawyer. The cops ask why he is [...]

 

Ridiculous Patents Ridiculous Patents

Jock Gear Headgear combined with binoculars, a headset, and a fan. Where’s the TiVo? Bulletproof Desk Invention relates generally to personal assault protection for those in vulnerable environments such as school rooms. Don’t taz me, bro! Leaf Chaps Invention consists of modified pants or trousers fitted with a net between the leg stalls so that [...]

 

7 Things Entrepreneurs Do When Nobody’s Looking 7 Things Entrepreneurs Do When Nobody’s Looking

Entrepreneur: 1. Google themselves. 2. Pantomime handing their business card to Donald Trump (without staring at his hair). 3. Photoshop pictures of themselves into the cover of Riches magazine. 4. Take quiet satisfaction in finding spelling errors on competitors’ websites. 5. Practice the speech they’ll deliver before ringing the opening bell on Wall Street. 6. [...]

 

Biz Poll Results: $100 Million Brand

Monday, we gave readers a list of five big name companies and asked them which brand is worth $100 billion? 34 per cent of those responding chose Google. Good choice. Research agency Millward Brown has come out with its annual list and report that ranks the most valuable brands in the world. Unsurprisingly, Google tops [...]