Archive for 2012

  • Heard of Nopalea?

    I know that may people starting home businesses do so by joining a health related MLM. So they’re always interested in hearing about new products. This one is from a 12 year old company that works in the dietary supplement business. That causes me to ask… have you heard of Nopalea? If you’re in Texas, [...]

  • The New Breed of Venture Capital Firms

    Despite the financial crisis of recent years, there are still people seeking to start businesses and those willing to fund them. The Internet is facilitating that in a number of ways as you might imagine. Some are “crowd funded” in the sense of asking many strangers to chip in amounts of cash to their liking. [...]

  • 9 Essential Steps For A Killer Kickstarter Campaign

    Wow! I’m part of the crowdfunding revolution! Of course I was one with Kiva (for a limited time you can get a free trial loan here of sorts, but now I helped do that when a friend sent me a link about his kickstarter fundraising campaign! For a while I didn’t think he’ d make [...]

  • Become A Tax Preparer – Nows the Time

    I have kept hoping for a long time that we’d be able to scrap the income tax and therefore scrap tax preparation as a home business or small business opportunity. Well, we’ve seen how that’s gone! Duh! It’s such a fine tool of social engineering and manipulation and generating lobbyists contributions… why would they ever [...]

  • Guaranteed $10,000 For New Blackberry 10 apps

    Want to try your hand at writing a new app for the Blackberry 10? If you can write an app that makes $1000 in the first year on it’s own, RIM will GIVE you up to an extra $9,000! They’re guaranteeing that good apps can be worth up to $10,000 for new developers. Here are [...]

  • A Simple Way to start Selling Online – Gumroad

    If you have content to sell – anything you can share online – you can start selling quickly through Gumroad, even if you don’t live in the US. They make deposits in 190 countries it turns out. Here’s how Gumroad works… The feels are higher than a credit card merchant account probably, BUT you don’t [...]

  • That Outrageous 1099K (Infographic)

    It’s tax time… here’s some more fodder for the discussion around TAXES! As you check this out, note the compliance costs at the end for businesses receiving 1099k’s! Brought To By Outright.com

  • Email Marketing With iContact – A Good Idea?

    If you’ve been in internet marketing awhile, you know all the experts tell you to have an in house email marketing list. That’s true, but not all email marketing systems are alike. It pays to compare providers and features and for businesses and non-profits, I’d definitely suggest putting iContact in your list of email services [...]

  • SmallBusinessMe.com – Your Small Business Directory

    SmallBusinessMe.com is a great website for keeping track of many different opportunities in the marketplace today. Some are Small Business Opportunities expecting the owner to have a dedicated office space or service vehicle (s) to home based businesses which can be done online. Whether tax preparation is your ideal biz op, or – believe it or [...]

  • The Insanity of Internet Marketing

    I’m putting this under the “humor” category but it’s sick humor indeed… in fact, it’s a bit like laughing at someone so mentally challenged that they drool on themselves. It’s not really “funny”, but the alternative is weeping! Anyway, I open my email today and I’m approached by this advertiser wants to sponsor a blog [...]