Archive for March 5th, 2010
Dog Bowls Built From A Pet’s Perspective
For Jane Grant, creating the perfect dog bowl meant not only making her dog happy but helping dogs all over the world, according to her article on Sky News. Travelling worldwide with work, I searched in vain for a bowl that would make it easy for my family dog to eat with less mess and [...]
Is Your Invention Infomercial Worthy?
Associated Press: There wasn’t a bottle of Oxiclean or a ShamWow anywhere. But there was Dawn Stephens’ nifty new, all-in-one toilet-bowl-cleaning brush. “We don’t have to look for the cleaning liquid and the brush. The cleaning liquid is right inside the brush!” the chirpy, singsongy Stephens shouted in delight as she pitched her invention Wednesday [...]
Jean-Jacques Velkeniers lives in Belgium and since he was a little boy he wanted to go into space. Now that Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic is selling seats on their spaceship for rides into space for only $200,000, Jean-Jacques can finally go. There’s only one problem: he doesn’t have $200 grand. But proving that the entrepreneurial [...]
Karen Wildman and Lisa Holmes were constantly battling malfunctioning electronics due to moisture and water damage. The sisters set out to invent a solution. and they did! Their new product, Bheestie Bag, is designed to ‘dry out’ electronic devices: cell phones, iPods, etc. We previously mentioned them here. Here’s how it works. You simply take [...]
Chili Mix Entrepreneur Gets Noticed
At first glance Cindy Reed’s kitchen seems normal, however it is anything but that. For starters, the staff from ‘Throwdown with Bobby Flay’ walked through this very same kitchen at one point, reports MyFoxHouston.com. Wilkins is the only person to win back to back Terlingua International Chili Championships. She is also the woman who challenged [...]
Are you a florist? Do you need a product to differentiate you from all of the other flower shops in your community? Have you heard about rainbow roses? Rainbow roses, the brainchild of Dutch flower shop owner Peter Van de Werken, are colorful roses that are made by injecting die into the stem of the [...]
RetroFitness: Profit from the ’80s
Nostalgia for the 1980s has never disappeared and Retrofitness, a 1980′s themed gym is riding the Spandex waves: How did you hit on this concept? I had owned two other licensed fitness centers, and I wasn’t happy with how they were operated. So I spent a couple of nights sitting in a rocking chair, jotting [...]
New in the Directory This Week
One of the often overlooked sections of this website is our directory. Over 2300 different bizops, franchises, dealerships and online opportunities are listed there. Here are the new companies from this week: Business Opportunities Neighborhood Cleaners Franchises 1-800 Pack-Rat American Prosperity Group Cox & Kings CruiseOne Disciple’s Directory Kiddie Academy Child Care Learning Centers Mr. [...]
Inventor Helps Solve Cold Cases
Curtis Desselles is a sucker for science, according to ArkLaTexhomepage.com. His latest and greatest work comes in the form of a three millimeter chip. He calls it the “Eddy Current Analyzer.”…which blends old technology with new innovation. “If I can use this and look at the changes in the medal and voltage changes, I can [...]
Single Mom Stretchs Her Way Into The Pilates Biz
When her marriage ended Alicia Kavon decided to go to school and finish her bachelors degree. With a major in dance and a minor in fine arts, she fully intended to become a dance instructor when she graduated. However, with a little nudging from her friend, she became a Pilates instructor instead, reports The Commercial [...]
