Naturally the first step to developing a new small business is to identify consumer demand for a particular product or service. Traditional businesses such as hairdressers and restaurants manage to survive and flourish largely due to the necessity for both haircuts and food. And a practice as old as the hills – gate making – […]
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3 Common Mistakes All First-Time Property Developers Make As the UK economy appears to be doing better than it has for the last 5 years, now could be a good time to become a property developer. Although the market is currently going strong, that doesn’t mean that you can relax and take it easy, as
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The number of users of personal and enterprise cloud increases every year, in fact a consulting and research of information technology predicts that by 2016 most users will work through the cloud. Today, we rarely choose to send a lot of photos via email, do not use USB for documents. The cloud has become a
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‘Inventors’ is a series of portrait videos by filmmaker and photographer David Friedman, chronicling the work of contemporary inventors from all walks of life. It offers rare glimpses into the inspiration for their creations, which range from the first digital camera and first video game console to a drive-able amphibious ice-fishing vehicle. In this episode:
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Associated Press: Private landowners are reaping billions of dollars in royalties each year from the boom in natural gas drilling, transforming lives and livelihoods even as the windfall provides only a modest boost to the broader economy. In Pennsylvania alone, royalty payments could top $1.2 billion for 2012, according to an Associated Press analysis that
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The Huffington Post: Even the Apple generation doesn’t favor Steve Jobs over the most iconic inventor in U.S. history. Young Americans overwhelmingly chose Thomas Edison as the “greatest innovator of all time” in a new MIT survey. That doesn’t mean Jobs lacks for fans in the wake of his death last year. The man who
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The Oaklahoma Daily: Liberty Belle, a 2-year-old Beagle, is trained to sniff out bedbugs. Husband-and-wife team Christen and Glen Collymore adopted Liberty Belle from the J & K Canine Academy in High Springs, Fla. The Collymores created their business, K9 Special Forces, in February. Although the company is young, the trio already have worked in
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Are we in a cupcake bubble? Why will people wait in ridiculously long lines for cupcakes but not for plain old cake? How soon until the crash? What’s next? Brownies?
If you’ve ever lived in a neighborhood that had an ice cream truck come through, then you already have a basic idea of what they look like. Basically they are big, bulky vans with a window in the side for handing out the treats you purchase. However one company is out to change your impression
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Who needs sleep when there are start-ups to launch? Between endless e-mail conversations and talkative co-workers, getting actual work done during the day isn’t always an easy proposition. The New York Times has an interesting article about a group of entrepreneurs, freelancers, and software developers who have come up with a nocturnal solution to that
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