Archive for November 27th, 2009

  • What Are You Doing To Sell More During The Holidays?

    Ok, so what are you doing to stimulate sales during this holiday season. They don’t call this “Black Friday” for nothing. While husbands being dragged along to shop think it’s called “Black Friday” because of their mood and the crowds, it’s called “Black Friday” because of it’s potential to put retailers “in the Black” for [...]

  • 3 Downsides To Freelancing

    Sure, it’s attractive to day dream about freelancing. It seems you have a client or two lined up, you think about keeping all of what your company charges for your hourly work. You think… “why not keep it all myself?” You run some numbers. It seems to make sense. But before you leap, here are [...]

  • Thoughts on Google Wave

    I just got my invitation to Google Wave and quite frankly, I’m still wrapping my head around it. I like Twitter of course for many, many reasons with regard to networking. Google Wave is a different animal, but I think it will prove useful for a variety of projects. It reminds me of Google’s now [...]

  • Raise Funds For Your Projects Selling Zambian Soap

    While everyone is out shopping this Black Friday, here’s a way to help a good cause and help people accomplish their shopping goals at the same time. How? Raise Funds For Your Project Selling African Soap – The Zambian Soap Company has a program for you to use their handmade soap and gift baskets to [...]

  • 10 Lies About Making Money At Home

    Business Pundit takes on the “10 Insidious Lies about the Internet Lifestyle”, though there’s an important disclaimer at the end. Here are the “lies” they enumerate with my comments: 1. “The Internet” Can Make You Money The Internet is just a medium. It can connect you with a customer allowing you to make money, just [...]

  • Using Twitter To Test Business Ideas

    Can Twitter be a way to test a business idea? Could be… but this test flopped! Twitter has lots of appeal. 1. It’s free. 2. Thousands of potential followers 3. Huge potential viral impact if the idea takes off. So instead of building the Website he dreamed of first, he tested the idea on Twitter. [...]