Archive for the 'Learning' Category

  • Dun & Bradstreet Helps Librarians Helping Minority Businesses

    For many people libraries with high speed internet access and specialized reference sections are becoming entrepreneurial hotbeds when once, it seemed, the internet would be their undoing. Here’s an award that will help some libraries at least better serve their communities as entrepreneurial incubators.
    Here’s the Announcement:
    Dun & Bradstreet has come out with an Award for [...]

  • Sharpening Your Marketing Communications

    Bob Leduc’s short article on postcard marketing is good information for any marketing endeavor… It could almost as easily be used to describe a “squeeze page”, a “squidoo lense” created to generate leads, or an “elevator speech”.
    1. Make a Big First Impression
    Make your postcard look at first glance like a message from a friend instead [...]

  • Celebrating Early Black Entrepreneurs On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

    Greetings On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day!
    I want to use this day and this post to celebrate Early Black Entrepreneurs an interesting page I found while surfing the web which I wanted to share with you today.

    During Slavery
    Paul Cuffe (1759-1817), a free black man, operated his own successful shipbuilding company in Connecticut in the late 1700’s and [...]

  • Check Out Millionaire Blueprints September/October 2006

    Dan Kennedy calls “Millionaire Blueprints” the NEW best magazine for entrepreneurs!
    This issue continues the tradition of not only talking about how people became successful in buinsess – millionaires in fact, but helps you learn HOW THEY DID IT and points to valuable resources to help you emulate their success.
    Click through to see the first page [...]

  • Camp Invention Helps Kids Become Inventors

    If you’d like your kids to have a head start as an inventor or entprepreneur… or just in life, here’s a summer activity that may just be the thing you’re looking for: a camp that uses an invention motif to help younger children improve their overall literacy and “numeracy” (the new buzz word for math [...]