The following is a guest post from Nate Gilmore of Shipwire. Tell Your Story Don’t hide how you created your product, where the idea came from or your trials and tribulations during the creation process. This is the process that interests the press and bloggers. Put this up on your blog once you’ve figured out […]
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1859 – British and French engineers break ground for the Suez Canal. 1901 – New York becomes the first U.S. state to require automobile license plates. 1938 – U.S. Supreme Court delivers its opinion in Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins and overturns a century of federal common law. 1939 – DC Comics publishes its second
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Last week I reviewed the book One Simple Idea by Stephen Key. I loved the book and think that many of Business Opportunities Weblog readers will love it too. If you missed the post last week, or just want more information, here’s Stephen Key in a video describing who he is, what he does and
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Franchising.net.au: A top performing Hairhouse Warehouse franchisee, Tony Zoobi was named Multi-Unit Franchisee of the Year 2010 in the Franchise Council of Australia awards. So how did Tony finalise his choice of franchise system seven years ago? “I looked around at about 10 different systems. My criteria was finding a system to accommodate my ambition,
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Independent bookstores were battered first by discount chains like Barnes & Noble, then by superefficient Web retailers like Amazon.com. Now the electronic book age is dawning. The New York Times is reporting that with this latest challenge, these stores will soon have a new ally: the search giant Google. Later this summer, Google plans to
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24-7PressRelease.com: Anago Cleaning Systems is proud to announce the sale of the Eastern Ohio Master Territory to Ken Speece, based out of Canton, Ohio. You’ve probably heard many times in life that “hey, it may be hard work, but you don’t have to be a rocket scientist to do it.” Dave Povlitz, Chairman of Anago
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Stephen Key over at InventRight.com emailed me about a new prime-time show on the Discovery Channel. He’s trying to get the word out to inventors about this opportunity. The program will feature two hosts (who are experts in invention/innovation/product development) who travel around the country meeting people who are working on “the next great idea”.
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Yesterday, at the end of very positive review of Adam Bertram’s ebook, Used Books: Big Business, the reviewer, Rich Whittle, expressed confusion at why Bertram would be selling an ebook that describes exactly how to compete with a business that he’s running: Reviewer’s Note: Books like this always make me wonder. If Adam Bertam is
Franchising.com: The World Franchising Network has selected Allegra Network, the 500-unit worldwide marketing, print and graphic communications company and franchisor of the brands Allegra, American Speedy Printing Centers, Insty-Prints and Signs Now, as one of the “50 Top Franchises for Veterans.” With its extensive product line of books, internet websites, databases and consulting services, the
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Home Move: Swansea is to become the base for a new Belvoir Lettings branch, to be opened later this year. Ben Davies and Daisy Hewitt have taken up the franchise, having identified a gap in the market for Belvoir’s service levels. The soon-to-be proprietors were also attracted by the brand’s friendly but professional approach, with
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