October 30, 2011

Doing More To Nurture Startups

Every state sets up its own ‘rules’ for business. So, when it comes to a state like Michigan that needs to recover from the car industry to nurturing small business, some people believe the state needs to take more steps. Becoming an entrepreneur is all the rage right now in Michigan. Various business accelerators, also […]

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Selling An eCommerce Business

Interesting in selling or buying an eCommerce company? Shirley Tan describes to Practical eCommerce the process she went through when selling AmericanBridal.com. PEC: How did you find the buyer? Tan: “First, I made a list of who I thought were the most likely prospects in acquiring the business. I looked at which companies online currently

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Going Solar, Groupon Style

Okay, so it’s not a coupon purchased over the Internet. However, Daniel Parrella talks with people in his community and helps bring them together, so they can purchase solar energy for less. “The logic is very simple,” Parrella said. “By going in as a group you can switch the power to the homeowners and negotiate

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