Inc.com has put together a list of completely free apps for your smartphone or PC. Skype — Available for PCs and select smartphones (iPhone and Windows Mobile), Skype lets you make free phone calls to any other Skype user on the Internet via VoIP technology. PC users can also chat using video, swap files, or […]
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TechCrunch reports on Chris Anderson’s presentation to the Y Combinator’s Startup School about Freemium Business Models. Anderson likened freemium to handing out muffins on the street to entice people to start eating your muffins. But with muffins there’s a significant cost to giving away each muffin. With digital goods, you can give away 90% of
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The Wall Street Journal reports that retailers are finally coming around to a concept I have long advocated: free shipping. You don’t get charged a brick-and-mortar-store fee when you buy something in person – it’s built into the price. Why shouldn’t online shoppers have the same experience? Plus, the Journal says consumers are four to
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Om Malik over at GigaOm has put together a list of 10 commandments for a successful freemium app. 1. Make sure that the usefulness and engagement of the app are in perfect sync. 2. Make your user value proposition a simple one. 3. Focus deeply on one single domain. 4. Clearly define what is free
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SmallBusinessBrief: Michal Wurm over at Digital Arts offers a great opportunity for anyone who needs a website build or re-designed. “I run a web design studio called Digital Arts and as a small business owner I know too well times are tough for many of us. I also believe the best way we can all
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photo credit: davitydave All business owners are constantly trying to find better, easier, and cost effective ways for obtaining more customers and thus increasing their profits greatly. I recently came across an article on Small Biz Bee that listed some ways to win more customers for free! Charities. Name Tags. Freebies. Better voicemails and voicemail
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 photo credit: chaps1 In business today it is sometimes tough balancing the many sectors of our companies. Often times too much attention is paid to a few sectors that we consider important while the others are neglected. The problem with this is that ALL sectors of our companies are important, especially that of advertising.
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Rhonda Abrams for USA TODAY: Wouldn’t you like to get some free advertising for your business? And not just any advertising – but advertising that’s in front of people exactly when they’re looking for what you have to offer? Then it’s time for you to check out Google’s Local Business Center. Just about every business
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The Franchise King Blog: The Maid Brigade Veterans Franchise Giveaway, is a program that will award more than $1.5 million in business ownership opportunities to 100+ veterans, creating more than 1,000 jobs nationwide. If you are a Veteran, you military experience could come in handy as a franchise owner. To enter, just tell the judges
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MakeUseOf.com: Mon.itor.us is a comprehensive online site monitoring and tracking service which not only warns you when your website is down but also provides statistics of your website’s uptime, downtime, visitor traffic and more. It provides a lot of information about your site and web server that helps you maintain a high uptime. Mon.itor.us monitors
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