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Opportunities RSS FeedsMarketing Department Helps Jump Start New Businesses - Starting a new business is hard but with the right information that business can get started off on the right foot. DM-Creative.com is dedicated to helping businesses get that help. Through pages of free information their website shares ideas on how other businesses may get started. For those that need a little [ ]...Feed Source: www.business-opportunities.biz Readers? Brag Basket - photo credit: Gaetan Lee
Business Opportunities Weblog readers are a smart and entrepreneurial bunch. Everyday I get emails telling me all about their new projects. Once a week, I’m going to feature some of them in a post and let other’s comment on their own new ventures.
If you have something to brag about, [ ]... GripBoard Brings Surf Something New -
San Clemente Times:
It?s said that some of the best ideas are born of despair. For Thorpe ?Sharky? Reeder, that expression is all too true, and the Capistrano Beach inventor-artist-fisherman hopes one day that the resulting idea will one day pay off in financial success.
Reeder is the inventor of the GripBoard, a wave riding device that [ ]... Super Bowl Means Biz -
The Tampa Tribune:
Faye Dowdell looks for any edge she can find in today’s gloomy economy.
Dowdell spent the morning at the Tampa Port Authority office for the first installment of the NFL’s Super Bowl XLIII Playbook for Small Business Workshop Series. The free workshops are designed to help local small and minority businesses.
The NFL’s business workshops [ ]... Magic Johnson Has Magic Touch In Biz -
USA TODAY:
Almost nobody would question Earvin Johnson’s skill on the basketball court. But in his second career as an entrepreneur, there were doubters from the start.
Johnson, best known by his nickname “Magic,” remains one of the best players to ever don the gold and purple Los Angeles Lakers uniform.
Executives he pitched on a business [ ]... Small Biz Owners Beware! -
NBCPhiladelphia.com:
Stacey Pace runs a small florist in New Castle, Delaware. So small that her office is her kitchen and she works from a laptop.
“I got this e-mail directly to my business e-mail address from a John Larry inquiring about Eureka Tents,” Pace told NBC 10. She returned the e-mail explaining she is a florist and [ ]... Inventor Of Hawaiian Shirt Dies -
Metro.co.uk:
You’d be forgiven for never hearing of designer Alfred Shaheen.
Yet he inspired one of the most colourful, amusing and unforgettable styles of fashion ever known - the Hawaiian shirt.
Sadly the pioneering textile manufacturer has died at age 86, his family have confirmed.
As tourists from the US to Hawaii after World War II, many began [ ]... The Shower Professor Offers A Simple Solution To Help Shorten Your Shower Time -
If you want to conserve water when you shower, then it only makes sense to cut back on how much time you spend in it. So a simple alarm would do, right? Not quite. If you want something to join you in the shower, you’ll need it to be either protected or [ ]... Start 2009 With An Empty Inbox! -
Matt Cutts’ Blog:
Matt Cutts (who works for the Search Quality group in Google) has a great idea for starting the New Year.
Start with a fresh and empty inbox in your Gmail.
There?s nothing like an empty inbox to motivate you and give you a fresh start for the year.
But Matt,? you say, ?my inbox is [ ]... Startup Offering Unique Pet Service -
Montana’s News Station:
A Missoula-based Internet company recently launched “Pet Living Wills” as a way to protect your favorite dog, cat or goldfish when you are not there.
If you could speak on behalf of your pets, what would you say is a question MaryEllen Campbell asked when a horse she was watching for a friend came [ ]... From Ad Exec To Baby Food Maker -
Telegraph.co.uk:
Since 2002 Tom Burrough, 43, has reinvented himself not once but twice: from well-paid advertising executive to stay-at-home father, and now, as the founder of a baby food company, launched from his kitchen table.
In 2003 Burrough came up with the idea for Burrough?s Baby Food. He has always loved cooking, and remembers making French toast [ ]... One Woman?s Trash Is Another Woman?s?Lingerie? -
The Wall Street Journal:
Even though gift-giving was relatively stingy this Christmas season, enough stuff changed hands to generate plenty of leftover trash. And that means good tidings for the artists who transform cast-offs into commodities.
Curbsides and trash bins are suddenly overflowing with bags, boxes and other booty that will become the raw material for creations [ ]... SCORE Offers Web Resource For Entrepreneurs -
Suburban Life Publications:
Start out right for your business in 2009 with SCORE: Counselors to America?s Small Business.? SCORE provides a resource page called ?Small Business Smart Start Tools?. This content area offers valuable resources for assessing your business, organizing your workplace and planning for success.
Browsers will find the following tips and tools:
? Quick-Start Business Plan: [ ]... VisitorCamp.com Offers Search Engine Marketing For The Modest Budget - If you run an online business, you need your traffic to convert into customers. If the traffic to customer ratio is too low, you won’t have a business for long.
The struggle to bring in traffic and convert those visitors into the customers you need is one that many businesses have to face. It’s [ ]... Sarah Palin 2009 Calendar Becomes Amazon Bestseller -
Mashable:
What?s the best selling office product on Amazon.com this New Year? Perhaps printer ink and paper for all those holiday pics? Cases for all the new laptops received this Christmas?
Try: none of the above.
Currently leading Amazon?s Office Products and Supplies bestseller list is the Sarah Palin 2009 Calendar.
According to the ad copy for the calendar [ ]... The New Work Ethic: Controlling Your Attention -
intellectual properties:
Columnist David Brooks, commenting in the Dec. 16th New York Times about Malcolm Gladwell?s latest book called ?Outliers,? made a statement as profound as it was accurate: ?Control of attention is the ultimate individual power,? he wrote. ?People who can do that are not prisoners of the stimuli around them.?
But why is that truer [ ]... 2009 Web Predictions -
Website Magazine:
2008 has drawn to a close, and many Web professionals are wondering what next year will bring. It may seem arbitrary to make predictions, but the Web business is not a static industry and forecasting often shines the light on our practical hopes for the future.
1. A Major Social Media Shift
2. E-Commerce and Internet [ ]... Create Online Video That Works -
Mashable:
With the recent explosion and expansion of online video, the biggest question is how to best drive viewer action and monetize this new medium.
Even with these strong benefits, most agree that the video opportunity has yet to be fully realized. Companies struggle to best make use of this new medium, and have found that porting [ ]... The Lowdown on Home Office Deductions -
Making It Legal:
The home office deduction sounds like it would be a great thing for small business owners. After all, many of us work at home, and it?s not as though the IRS is always so generous when it comes to deductions for the ?little guys.? Deducting a portion of rent/mortgage interest, utilities, insurance, repairs, [ ]... How Gorgeous Is Your Garage? -
When you open your garage door, what do you see? Like most people, I would bet that you hope to see everything organized for an optimum amount of space. However, that’s probably not what you see.
Jared Newman of Gorgeous Garage knows exactly how you feel. He started by organizing his own garage. [ ]... Simulating A High Five Machine: Great Idea? -
Funny Patents and Inventions:
Is there anyone out there who isn?t familiar with the high five celebratory gesture made by two people, each raising one hand to slap the raised hand of the other?
It dates back to 1944 when in the movie, Cover Girl (1944), Phil Silvers? character, Genius, tears up a telegram and attempts [ ]... Profit In A Bathroom Break -
The New York Times:
A New York couple is betting on the idea that at least one thing is recession-proof: demand for a convenient and clean public toilet.
SitOrSquat, an ad-supported Web site and mobile application created by Danika Landers and Jonathan Glanz, delivers a handy listing of public bathrooms, from the ones at Starbucks to Saks [ ]... The Etch-A-Sketch Man -
Trendhunter:
Christoph Brown is the Etch-A-Sketch Man and he?s amazing! He makes highly detailed drawings using an Etch-A-Sketch.
You remember the Etch-A-Sketch, don?t you? It?s that red box with something inside that lets you make pictures.
If you think this ingenious system is complicated, try drawing with the thing! Few people get past creating the basic crude letter [ ]... How T-Shirts Keep Online Content Free -
Wired:
In 2003, Burnie Burns got together with three friends and created Red vs. Blue?an animated comedy series set in the world of first-person shooter Halo.
Nerds loved it, and within months nearly a million people were downloading each week’s free show.
Burns & Co. decided they wanted to quit their jobs and work on the series [ ]... Tough Times? Check Out Local Libraries -
Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
David Lovich visits a library near his home several days a week to look for a job. On Monday, his favorite spot in a busy east Cobb County branch was taken.
At public libraries across the metro area, business is booming, and patrons are visiting the libraries for more than recreational reading. More and more, [ ]... Copyright © 2009, Mulitple Sources of Income. All Rights Reserved. |