Archive | Marketing

25 May 2007 ~ 1 Comment

101 Essential Blogging Resources

Adnan at Blogtrepreneur put in some good work recently to create a list of 101 Essential Blogging Resources. The list covers topics such as: *domain registrars *hosting *content management systems *communication *research *customization *statistics *creating posts *rankings *monetizing …and many more! It is a great list that everyone should check out no matter what stage [...]

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16 May 2007 ~ 3 Comments

Find The Biz That’s Right For You! – Sunglass Sales

Here is the first idea that I like from the Small Business Opportunities magazine – sunglass sales. Sunglasses have become much more than a way to battle the sun’s strong rays. They are a veritable fashion accessory and men, women, teens and even children own more than one pair. It’s a $2 billion-plus industry and [...]

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02 April 2007 ~ 2 Comments

5 Entrepreneurial Lessons From the Movie “Rounders”

David at Mind Petals put up a great post today: 5 Entrepreneurial Lessons From the Movie “Rounders”. If you have not seen the movie “Rounders” yet you should probably be shot. This is one of the best movies out there that can be related to entrepreneurship. David’s post pulls 5 lessons from the movie: 1. [...]

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05 October 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Get Involved on Campus – Part 1

As a student entrepreneur, it is ever important to grow your network and expand your resources. A great place to do this is on your own college campus. Getting involved in an organization or club, fraternity or sorority, or anything on campus is important. I am working on writing a multi-part series which will share [...]

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21 September 2006 ~ 4 Comments

Free Press is Good Press!

I just wanted to give everyone a quick update on what is going on and appologize for the lack of posting! School work has been kicking my butt recently and then on top of that the different organizations that I am involved in have been taking up a lot of time. So once I do [...]

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12 September 2006 ~ 2 Comments

Why Students Make Great Entrepreneurs

Dharmesh Shah at OnStartUps.com: Why Students Make Great Entrepreneurs: 1. Starry-Eyed Optimism: Let’s face it, starting a company takes a fair amount of optimism. You have minimal resources, and the odds are severely stacked against you. To overcome this potentially troubling reality, founders must to some degree exercise suspension of disbelief and demonstrate a degree [...]

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19 January 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Negotiating Business Deals

From Bussiness Opportunities: TEC Online: Few things have more impact on the long-term success of your business than your ability to cut successful deals with customers, vendors, bankers and other key constituencies. Yet, according to TEC speakers and negotiations experts Ron Fleisher, Doug Gilliss and Jack Kaine, most CEOs leave too much money on the [...]

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25 December 2005 ~ 0 Comments

How to Be More Charismatic

Via Small Business Branding: Now, after a month of researching the topic, consulting with experts, and – in near voyeuristic fashion – simply observing charismatic people, I’m prepared to dispense the fine points of charisma. If I do my job effectively, you should walk away with several tips about how to be more attractive and [...]

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25 December 2005 ~ 0 Comments

Why Traditional Marketing is Dead

Via Small Business Branding: Before we celebrate the death of traditional marketing, lets set the stage for its timely and fortunate demise. The long-awaited Iraqi election is over, and I wonder how many people realize the significance of such an event. Millions of human beings – who suffered at the hands of a brutal, murderous [...]

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