Tie Society is an online rental service (like Netflix) that rents designer ties. Membership plans start at $10.95 for one item and go up $49.95 per month for 10 items. If you really like a tie, you can buy it at a discount instead of sending it back. Tie Society allows you to build an […]
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DynamicBusiness, an Australian website for entreprenuers, has shared their top ten tips when outsourcing product creation to China: Make sure your requirements / specifications are spot on, clear, concise, understandable and agreed upon. This includes product specifications right down to packaging and shipping specifications. If sourcing from various suppliers, try and cluster your supply chain
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Entrepreneur: When Justin Gold first moved to Boulder, Colo., to ski, bike and decide what he wanted to be when he grew up, he did what most underemployed twentysomethings do: He found roommates. And they did what most roommates do: They took his stuff without asking. That stuff included Gold’s homemade almond butter, which he
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If you own a business or you’re thinking about starting one, then you’ll need a little heads up in the elbow grease department. Yes, owning a business is a 9-to-5 job that sometimes goes way past the 5 o’clock hour, but it’s also one of the most rewarding endeavors you’ll ever take on. Here are
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Metro Lyrics: The price of grave-plots close to Michael Jackson’s tomb have already sky-rocketed since the King of Pop’s funeral. A sales rep at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California, says plots around Jackson’s have already shot up by up to US$3,000 each. Forest Lawn had been selling the plots in the mausoleum for
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WaitingIn is a London, UK based short-term, professional house-sitting service designed to take the hassle out of home life. From emergency plumbers to furniture deliveries, washing machine engineers or TV repairs, they’ll wait in so you don’t have to. With a choice of full day or half day bookings, and a team of reliable, trustworthy
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Forbes has up a fantastic article about how to find a profitable business idea in minutes. They’ve sorted through hundreds of methods of idea extraction and come up two incredibly simple questions: What is the most important activity you do in your business? Do you have any pain associated with this activity? Start with a
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Autopia: A houseboat builder from Melbourne, Australia, has created a submersible pod that he says can help save its occupants from the forces of a tsunami. Matthew Duncan was inspired to work on the Tsunami Survival Pod (TSP) after watching images of the aftermath of the tsunami that hit Japan in 2011. He realized that
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