Archive for July 5th, 2007

  • How To Transition Online From A Brick & Mortar Business

    I got a question from an individual in the home improvement field. This person wanted to transition from making all their income offline and start making money online. Where to begin? Here are some ideas I passed along that build on the person’s knowledge and experience and – from what I was told in the [...]

  • LiveOps.com – the Inside Scoop from a Friend

    Chuck’s Note: You can read all our LiveOps related posts here. You can check here if you’re coming to this page because of an outage at the LiveOps site.  I was talking to a friend of mine. He was telling me what it’s like to be a home based call center representative for LiveOps.com Basically [...]

  • Broadband Distribution Peaking In US?

    Broadband access is essential for the growth and competitiveness of small business and home based work at home business. So the fact that the growth of broadband access seems to be slowing is troubling. Big firms are competing for the low hanging fruit of broadband customers living in the major metro areas while many who [...]

  • Demise of the Family Farm – French Vineyards In Distress

    It’s not just the American family farm in distress. French vineyard owners who hoped to pass the vineyard and family business on to their children are facing increasing distress. Suicide and threats of violence (and the actual use of dynamite) have already been associated with the three year old farming crisis. From the Telegraph Local [...]

  • Google Buys Telephone Service

    Google has just bought the telephone service GrandCentral Communications according to the Silicon Valley San Jose Business Journal. This sounds like a brilliant idea. It’s like Google’s integrating instant messaging directly into their web mail application so you can IM the people you email who are on the service. But do we really want Google having all [...]