Archive for May 18th, 2006

Steve Weber USED to be a stress out editor. To make ends meet, he started selling some books on line. When a lay off made his career choice for him, instead of looking for a job per se, he decided to turn his hobby… selling books online into a full time business of selling books. [...]

On Craigslist this morning, the following ad appeared. I’ve left out the email addresses… no use encouraging them. I hate spam, but I’d also hate a novice who thinks it would be good to respond to this ad to get ripped off either. They want 1 cent per name for these…and claim to have 450,000 [...]

StartUp Journal reported on May 16th that Micro Lending is moving from the realm of philanthropy to a purely profit driven status in developing nations. These loans – typically under $100 and for items like a water buffalo for plowing or milk sales, bicycle for transportation, or bundle of clothing to be resold are so the loan recipient can [...]