November 2012

Top Products Christmas 2012

According to Experian Marketing Services this is a list of the most popular product searches from Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday. I hope you’re selling something on one of these lists this holiday season: Top 10 Product Searches on Thanksgiving Uggs Kindle Fire HD ASUS Transformer Crayola Light Designer Wii U Dr Dre Beats […]

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Doomsday Entrepreneurs

Terror attacks, civil unrest, dirty bombs, earthquakes, 2012. Cue the entrepreneurs. Come-ons for doomsday products, from survival classes to earthquake kits, abound on the Internet. Demand is fueled by natural disasters, terrorist activity and websites dedicated to exploring such topics as what will happen Dec. 21, 2012, the last day of the ancient Maya calendar

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Nevada Business Idea Contest

Northern Nevada Business Weekly: A local version of “Shark Tank” is coming to Nevada. The TV show in which budding entrepreneurs fast pitch their business ideas to a team of investors is being replicated in a $100,000 contest sponsored by the Nevada Institute for Renewable Energy Commercialization (NIREC) and the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic

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NeverWet: You Can’t Get It Wet!

Hydrophobic means that something repels water. Oil, for instance, is commons substance that is hydrophobic. Well, Ross Nanotechnology has developed a super hydrophobic coating that completely repels water and heavy oils. Called NeverWet, any object coated with it literally cannot be touched by liquid. Any liquid placed on this coating is repelled and simply rolls

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Hidden Business Costs

Starting a business is like embarking on the adventure of a lifetime. The fate of your investment depends on your business savvy and market acumen, and the position of heading up a fresh new endeavor is very empowering for many entrepreneurs. However, all ventures come at a price. Along with immediate expenses such as business

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