YouTube exec Hunter Walk told MediaPost that the site will soon offer its users the ability to charge rental fees for their uploaded videos. For the past couple of years YouTube has been focusing on ways for its users to monetize their videos should they become very popular. It launched the YouTube Partnership Program last […]
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It would take more than successful careers for Joe and Rose Glendinning of Lansing, Michigan to find joy outside their home state, reports The Detroit News. The siblings longed to return home and run their own business, looking to create a less-stressful, more relaxed lifestyle closer to family and friends. Joe Glendinning, a high-paid attorney
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TechBeat reports that consumers in North America pay more by far for mobile applications than people in all other regions of the world, according to a new study by wireless consultant Chetan Sharma. The study was commissioned by Getjar, a company that sells downloadable software for mobile phones. Last year, North American consumers paid an
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The Register-Guard: Question: I want to start my own business. Is it better to go with a franchise or start a completely new business? Answer: With thousands of franchises out there to choose from, starting a business as a franchisee is very attractive. A franchise offers built-in name recognition, established procedures for operating the business
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Here is an excerpt from the new book, Rework, by Jason Fried and David Hansson of 37 Signals. Sell Your By-Products When you make something, you always make something else. You can’t make just one thing. Everything has a by-product. Observant and creative business minds spot these by-products and see opportunities. The lumber industry sells
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BNET: One of the most popular financing methods for entrepreneurs looking to buy a franchise business is a loan guaranteed by the Small Business Administration. It turns out the SBA tracks default rates by chain, and recently released data on the top franchise chains over the past decade. A healthy chain might have a default
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myCentralJersy.com: Learning Express toy store owner Rick Grossman invites adults to once again explore their youth. Throughout his store in the Hillsborough Promenade, there are plush animals, games, crafts, puzzles, dolls and blocks. There are tiny, live frogs swimming in aquariums, miniature erasers in the shape of Japanese-inspired characters and rubber-band bracelets in the shape
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Nothing says “Touch Me” quite like a baby. Whether it is their pinchable cheeks, little feet or that ticklish belly, almost everyone loves babies. Sometimes we love them so much that we want to touch them, whether or not we know who the kid is. However, sometimes parents just don’t want random strangers touching their
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EON: Forget spring showers and flowers, there’s a new reason to celebrate the return of good weather – a great deal on Fazoli’s famous baked spaghetti. Participating Fazoli’s restaurants across the country are offering Baked Spaghetti with unlimited free breadsticks when you dine in for just $2.99. That’s one-third off the regular price, allowing a
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Sydney Morning Herald: A Us-based private equity firm has paid roughly $65 million to purchase a controlling stake in Boost Juice, crystallising gains for founders Janine and Jeff Allis and major investors, the Besen family. The Riverside Company, which opened its Australian office only last month, has taken a 65 per cent stake in Boost
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