Success is not easy, but with persistence it is not impossible. That is something Tish Terry has learned since launching her company in her father’s basement 32 years ago. Tree Enterprises has grown slowly, but success for her company is not far. She realized there was a market for children’s rest mats and sheets and […]
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Is Black Friday the best day to buy something? Not always, according to Oren Etzioni’s new website, Decide.com. The site looks at current and historical prices and rumors about upcoming models and tries to estimate the best time to buy. Let’s see what Decide.com says about some popular gift ideas: Apple MacBook Pro -Wait for
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Bancroft: Spend any time speaking to Cox about cloth diapers and you soon realize that there are many forms, techniques and styles but that they all have the same results, low cost and great benefit to the environment. “I love cloth diapers because they keep garbage out of the landfill,” Cox explains, “But I also
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What is in the products your baby uses or wears? Some parents may not think much about that question, but Kim Ormsby did. She wanted products that were safe and gentle for her children without sacrificing quality. So, she started her own business, The Natural Baby Company. I recently spoke with Kim about her business
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Interesting in selling or buying an eCommerce company? Shirley Tan describes to Practical eCommerce the process she went through when selling AmericanBridal.com. PEC: How did you find the buyer? Tan: “First, I made a list of who I thought were the most likely prospects in acquiring the business. I looked at which companies online currently
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Forbes: [In] 2003 she launched her company, Giggle, in San Francisco, to provide information, organic clothing, equipment, and smarter products for babies, along with customized services to make it easier when you become new parents. Now with products and services available both online and in 15 retail outlets around the country, Giggle offers customers personal
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Sipping a delicious cup of tea, coffee, or nibbling delicious chocolate can generate thoughts of beautiful places. While it may not physically take you where you’d like to go, Premium Organic Cafe allows you to buy the ingredients you need to take yourself on a mental vacation from the comfort of your own home. With
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New parents have enough to worry about with a new baby, but what about all the baby products they are bombarded with? It can be confusing, and BetterClothDiapers.com helps parents sort through that mess. BetterClothDiapers.com offers parents and relatives a one stop shop for quality products, with some organic options. Based around the idea that
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The recession didn’t kill Nick Loper’s business. Jerry Brown did. Once the governor signed the new online sales tax law last month, a variety of businesses, including Amazon, cut loose the affiliates they had in California. After six years of growing what started as a $200-a-month business into a profitable full-time gig, Loper said he
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Everyone has different interests, but mom’s still share many of the same needs. After their day is done, mom’s are ready to relax. Juice in the City has the deal for them. For Sarah Eisner, it started last Mother’s day. Instead of receiving an hour of peace, she started a business with Philippa Smith. Together
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