Archive for January 27th, 2010
New Bizop Classified Ads This Week
New listing this week on the Business Opportunities Weblog Classifieds. Tyre Retreading Business In Partnership With Leading Tyre Retrading Company Get Paid To Generate Leads Information Consultant – Data Entry Fundraisers Available For Churches, Sports League, Pta, Etc… Tax Time Is Near – We Can Help You Get More Money Back !! Pyxism – The [...]
Just because you work from home doesn’t mean you can’t sell to the world’s biggest customer — Uncle Sam, reports Inc.com. Jim Anderson has digitally mapped over 100 countries from his home office nestled in the hills of Anchorage, Alaska, which he describes as the crossroads of the grizzly and black bear populations. Founded in [...]
Rental Service For Kids’ Video Games
California-based SmartyRents uses the Netflix model to help parents keep their children aged 9 months to 10 years old challenged and entertained, according to trendspotter Springwise. The effort was launched just last week by two former teachers, which is why it also focuses on games with an educational bent. Included in its inventory, for example, [...]
Inventor Nikola Tesla Is Electrifying Hip Techies
Decades after he died penniless, Nikola Tesla is elbowing aside his old adversary Thomas Edison in the pantheon of geek gods, reports The Wall Street Journal. When California engineers wanted to brand their new $100,000 electric sports car, one name stood out: Tesla. When circuit designers at microchip producer Nvidia Corp. in 2007 launched a [...]
Where Are They Now? Dating Franchises
Entrepreneur magazine decided to look back at some wacky ideas that went boom and bust in an instant. Are there lessons to be learned? Certainly. Do they help predict if, in the long run, the new ideas will be brilliant or harebrained? Sorry, only time will tell. Way back in the mid-’90s, dating franchises were [...]
A patent provides an inventor/owner exclusive rights to an invention for a limited period of time. Many people have the misconception that a patent gives the inventor rights to make, use, and sell the invention. Actually, it does not. A patent provides the right to exclude others from making, using, and selling the invention. This [...]
Twitter Reveals First Official Conference
Twitter has announced Chirp, the first official Twitter developer conference will take place at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre in San Francisco, CA, on April 14 and 15. Mashable reports that the conference, which will be keynoted by Twitter’s leadership, including co-founders Biz Stone and Evan Williams, will be a two-day shindig. The first [...]
Mom’s Business Is For The Dogs
Sioux City Journal: With her catering business shut down for the winter, stay-at-home mom Crystal Van De Pol turned to the animal world for a financial boost. A born animal lover who grew up in Allen, Neb., around every kind of animal imaginable, from ferrets to horses, she saw it as a fun way to [...]
