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China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
... a result, local suppliers and manufacturers absorb the right systems and processes either as joint venture partners, by watching and learning, or by hiring select talent from foreign companies.
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Neverland's future: up for grabs
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...kruptcy was his half ownership of the copyrights to The Beatles catalogue. He owned them in a joint venture with record company Sony. But with his liabilities overshadowing his assets, the future look...
Sourceforge Website Redesign
in Wangtam, on July 2, 2009
...oming to the Mini 10
• Despite End of IPO Drought, U.S. Venture-Backed Liquidity Market Hovers at 6-Year Low
• What Went Wrong With Joost?
• What's new in iPhone OS 3.1 beta?
• Palm Pre ge...
July 8: China Cleantech Business Forum
in China Venture News, on June 30, 2009
...ill be Asia's first cleantech business conference.
Cleantech is a growing industry focus for venture capital and development funds: Despite the current credit crisis, overall fundraising for cle...
Get Yourself on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.com
in BootStrapMe, on June 30, 2009
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I've been contributing over the last few months to the content of a vibrant and growing site that points toward the future of the Internet and has profound potential for users interested in creating business relationships over the web. The site is NetworkingForPros.com .
When...
Succeeding on the Internet
in TJ's Weblog, on June 30, 2009
© d70focus
Search Engine People recently had a fairly comprehensive look at what it takes to succeed on the Internet.
Tip number 1: Do what you do best... Seems like a no-brainer, but often times when companies start out they want to be a one stop web shop. Durng our early days we took on ...
Your Company Website
in Bizinformer, on June 30, 2009
I talked yesterday over at BizPlanHacks about getting customers through your company website. Do you have a company website? You should.
SimplWeb has an online course available to help you start a website. They describe it as "a free 7 part guide to creating a killer content site that ca...
The True Story of True Ventures
in Wangtam, on June 29, 2009
...• Hulu not working on PS3
• The True Story of True Ventures
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When Setbacks Happen
in BootStrapMe, on June 29, 2009
In this economy you have to expect setbacks. And you have to be prepared to deal with them. Whatever you do to create that mental framework is up to you. I know of people who keep a litttle laminated card in their wallet that gives them a list of steps to remember when bad things happen. I don't...
De Beers Secrets of the Rose Collection Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 29, 2009
...weight 1.02.
$5600
De Beers Recent Timeline
2001: The De Beers Group entered into a joint retail venture with the French luxury goods company LVMH (Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton) starting the indepen...
How Big is Your Farm?
in BootStrapMe, on June 21, 2009
Seth Godin asked that question recently, as a metaphor. If you own a lot of acres but just have a few bags of seed, you might be tempted to spread out what you've got and cover as much territory as you can. Farmers tell me that this is wasteful and time consuming. You end up with less yield an...
Yescalate Brings You Business Information and Customer Reviews
in BootStrapMe, on June 19, 2009
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With any new business, one of the most difficult tasks is finding affordable ways to publicize products and services. Yescalate gives you and your customers a chance to tell your local community about what you do. And it's more than affordable; it's free.
If you're ...
Problem Solving is Key
in BootStrapMe, on June 12, 2009
Success in starting a business is mostly about figuring out what to do when challenges arise. So I couldn't help but get a little excited when I say this point on problem solving .
In the piece Sid Kemp looks a six basic steps to assessing and solving problems. And in his view, most of it is c...
13-inch MacBook Pro 2009 拆解
in Wangtam, on June 11, 2009
...sive: The Future of Facebook Usernames
• Does the Venture Industry Need to Shrink by Half?
• Palm Promotes Ex-Apple Rubinstein To CEO (PALM, AAPL)
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Venture Capitalists Fight for Carried Interest
in Wangtam, on June 7, 2009
...• Venture Capitalists Fight for Carried Interest
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Wind in Virginia Gains Support
in IfEnergy, on June 7, 2009
...e Wise Energy for Virginia Coalition) has now expressed support for Dominion's joint wind power venture with BP in the area.
I expect to see a lot more political bloodshed in Appalachia before t...
Social Networking With Purpose
in BootStrapMe, on June 7, 2009
Entrepreneur.Com had a piece recently that made a simple point: You should be selective with your social networks.
The simple truth is that social networking can be a time consuming endeavor. It's easy to get bogged down trying to read all your Twitter posts. Social networks can become redun...
A Cybersecurity Czar
in Bizinformer, on June 6, 2009
...A couple of sources ( Wired , Venture Beat ) commented last week on President Obama's announcement that his administration will create a cybersecurity czar. Most saw the action as a positive step...
Prepare Your Kids Against Head Lice This Summer
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 1, 2009
...nly second to the common cold. As the weather gets warmer, schools close for the summer and kids venture off to camp, they are once again faced with the risk of catching head lice. Many kids do not re...
Time to Start Your Business? Maybe...
in TJ's Weblog, on May 31, 2009
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It's easy to be a pessimist when things really are bad. But the truth is that opportunity doesn't fly as a passenger on the wings of today's economy. It charts its own course...
I saw a piece recently at YoungEntrepreneur that reflected on a short list of com...
Viral Marketing Chocolate Grasshoppers
in BootStrapMe, on May 30, 2009
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Small Business Trends had a cute piece recently on a viral marketing campaign that included mailing chocolate covered grasshoppers to some 5,000 marketing gurus with a simple message: if you can eat one of these, you probably have the guts to be an entrepreneur, too.
From Rob Ma...
National Venture Capital Association: Suggestions and Blind Spots
in TJ's Weblog, on May 25, 2009
...oing public (selling stock) is the mechanism for creating enough cash to allow the company to pay a venture capital firm some return on their investment in the new company. So the meager number of IPO...
Using Video to Boost Your Profile
in BootStrapMe, on May 24, 2009
...that lets you select a background, making your video look much better. And free tools are good for bootstrappers, right?...
No More Hydrogen Cars?
in IfEnergy, on May 22, 2009
There's been a lot of nergy legislation news in the past couple of weeks. But TreeHugger pointed out one chunk of news that didn't get much coverage. Federal support funding for hydrogen cars seems to have collapsed for now: The money was stripped because the president and Steven Chu, his...
MBAs and Entrepreneurs
in BootStrapMe, on May 21, 2009
BusinessWeek recently published an article that looked at our infatuation as a nation with the MBA and suggested that perhaps we should be more concerned with the talent of entrepreneurship than with training. Rarely have I seen the contrast spelled out so clearly... Now, I understand the us...
Why is Apple Rejecting PhoneGap-Built iPhone Apps?
in Wangtam, on May 20, 2009
...ure Capital Hotbed?
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• In Mac vs. PC Battle, Microsoft Winning in Value Perception
• The Times and the Future
• Android Donut Interface Makes Us Forget All About Palm Pre
• N...
Hope Cleaning Services creates sustainable jobs in San Antonio
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 15, 2009
...preneur is an individual who identifies an environmental or social problem in society and creates a venture that will direct its goals to improve society and the environment. A business entrepreneur c...
The Balance of Life
in BootStrapMe, on May 10, 2009
...Like many high pressure careers, bootstrappers face a problem that can sometimes be difficult. It is a problem for which no pat answers or prefabricated solutions are available. The problem: maintaini...
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in Wangtam, on May 9, 2009
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H.P. Labs Pulls Out the Measuring Stick
in Wangtam, on May 1, 2009
...ed
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• Ex-DoubleClick CEO Rosenblatt To Leave Google
• The Venture Capital Math Problem
• Apple CEO stays home; attorney makes case for demolishing Woodside home
• Panda...
How Sound is Your Business Plan?
in BootStrapMe, on April 27, 2009
...y VC's. But what do we care?
A business plan takes on a whole new meaning in the context of a bootstrapped business. PE Hub 's Joanna Glasner rightly points out that the study "doesn&#... ... one is an entirely worthless process, as it may be useful for organizing thoughts and details of a venture."
Tim Berry at Entrepreneur.com thinks that an economic downturn is a good time to r...
From Ideas to Reality
in TJ's Weblog, on April 26, 2009
... © technotheory
Nicole Wong at VentureBeat recently took a look at some basic rules to live by if you want to get your ideas (business of otherwise) off the ground. And excellent rules they ar...
Business Plans a Waste of Time? Maybe...
in Biz Plan Hacks, on April 26, 2009
... one is an entirely worthless process, as it may be useful for organizing thoughts and details of a venture. However, it's not going to bring in the money."
If you don't get funding for ...
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in Wangtam, on April 20, 2009
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Assessing the Future of Venture Capitalism
in TJ's Weblog, on April 20, 2009
... Scott Dig took a stab recently at explaining the plight of venture capital companies in terms of broad historic trends and I thought his take on the issue was interesting - especially when contraste...
Resources for Women Entrepreneurs
in BootStrapMe, on April 19, 2009
... Adam over at Blogtrepreneur points out the prominent role women play in the bootstrap community and the larger world of entrepreneurs today. He uses suffrage as a point of reference; 90 years ag...
IPOs: don't blame Sarbox
in Sox First, on April 15, 2009
...he Wall Street Journal was raising concerns about the Obama administration's plans to regulate venture capital firms, pointing out that Sarbanes Oxley's compliance costs had stopped start ups...
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in Wangtam, on April 14, 2009
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Venture Capital Fundraising Is Down Nearly 40 Percent In First Quarter of 2009
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VC Fund Raising Drops Dramatically
in TJ's Weblog, on April 13, 2009
... © borman818
Venture capital fund raising dropped in the first quarter of 2009 based on comparisons with the same period in 2008 by almost 40%. A number of sources ( Red Herring , VentureBeat , ...
Cloud Computing and Cloud Storage
in Web 2.0, on April 11, 2009
...about cloud computing and cloud storage recently. Much of it is coming out of the business media. Venture capitalists are interested in how much they can make off of it. Mainstream business publicat...
Twitter红人玉照大曝光 我们一起来面瘫
in Wangtam, on April 9, 2009
...y
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• ArtBabble
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Venture Capitalists' Confidence Creeps Back
in Wangtam, on April 8, 2009
...• Venture Capitalists' Confidence Creeps Back
• @TwtCop - The Twitter Cop - "To Protect and Serve Twitter"
• Artistic Hub
• Girl Gamer
• Yahoo Returns to Roots with Directory-Li...
The Latest on PowerPlay Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 7, 2009
... able to attract any kind of investment in such dreadful times. Make no mistake; there is plenty of venture capital available and looking for worthwhile projects. It's on the sidelines, and VC com...
Before You Start a Business, Do an Internship
in BootStrapMe, on April 4, 2009
...sWeek last month. She called it an "inexpensive way to avoid mistakes when you launch your own venture."
The problem, however, is that internship hiring is "tanking," according t...
TIME's Top 10 April Fools' Pranks
in Wangtam, on April 2, 2009
...图片报道：各国领袖讨论危机对策
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Google to Invest in Biotechnology
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 2, 2009
... Google is launching "Google Ventures" a new venture-capital fund which will invest across a range of industries, including consumer Internet, software, clean-tech, bio-tech and health ...
电子商务前景明朗 市场显露“人才抄底”迹象
in Wangtam, on March 31, 2009
...mit $100 Million to Venture Capital Fund in its First Year
• Google's newest venture
• Vexing computer worm to evolve on April Fool's Day
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Charles River Ventures Raises $320 Million For Its Fourteenth Fund
in Wangtam, on March 31, 2009
...• Charles River Ventures Raises $320 Million For Its Fourteenth Fund
• Google Plans Fifth Birthday Present for Gmail Users
• University offers social media degree about Facebook, Twitter and Bebo...
The Personality of an Entrepreneur
in BootStrapMe, on March 25, 2009
Young Entrepreneur had a piece recently on entrepreneurial personality. It was an interesting look at the importance of matching personality to your job function.
The article interviews consultant Bill Wagner of Accord Management Systems. Word to the wise, we can't change our personality bu...
VC's Overrated...
in BootStrapMe, on March 19, 2009
... Brad Feld had an interesting piece recently that I thought my BootStrapper friends would smile about. It was on the relationship between entrepreneurs and venture capitalists. When I think about who... ...ght my BootStrapper friends would smile about. It was on the relationship between entrepreneurs and venture capitalists. When I think about who I spend most of my time with, it's entrepreneurs. Wh...
Staying Motivated
in TJ's Weblog, on March 16, 2009
...epreneur hand some sound tips on Things to avoid if you want to stay motivate in your business venture. Top of the list: Avoid getting a knock back.
You know what that means: Perhaps you've...
Will RFID snowboard see the light of the day?
in The RFID Weblog, on March 13, 2009
...processing power to calculate the data delay which makes me feel that that this concept would never venture out of the boardroom because of the costs involved but the company states that the price wou...
Forbes: 有好项目 VC 却没钱投
in Wangtam, on March 10, 2009
...企业，但支持他们的机构投资者也遇到了现金紧缩，风险投资公司筹集资金的难度越来越大。
筹资困难
许多大型的养老基金、捐赠基金和慈善基金都希望将资金投在较大型和较有保障的风险投资公司。其他投资机构则完全撤出对风险较高的创业企业的投资。
以上情况致使规模较小的风险投资公司没有资金进行投资。 Onan 表示，他的公司"现在想筹款"，但在目前的市场上实在很难筹资。大多数风险投资...
Gregg Ruth Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 5, 2009
...is own retail store in Tennessee in 1977. By 1981, he and his mother, Joyce, decided to start a new venture into high end gold jewelry imported from Italy . His fine jewelry design and manufacturing ...
Google CEO: Twitter A 'Poor Man's Email System'
in Wangtam, on March 4, 2009
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• Quote of the day: 'Social media is like teen sex'
• How The Frat Guy's Mind Works
• AMD完成拆分 变身无工厂半导体企业 ...
Twitter 已通过短信服务创收颇丰
in Wangtam, on March 2, 2009
...之后， Twitter 又与澳大利亚 Bell Mobility 公司达成了短信服务协议。其实，很早以来， Twitter 就允许用户通过手机短信接收 Twitter 消息。但由于费用问题，该服务目前仅限部分国家。
知情人士称， Twitter 与 Bell Mobility 的合作属于营收共享模式。最初，Bell Canada 每条 Twitter 短信收费 15 美分，包括捆绑短信服务用户。...
The Bootstrapper's Fable: Is a VC Hunting You?
in BootStrapMe, on February 28, 2009
... Scott Dig , a bootstrapper himself, had an instructive little fable for the bootstrappers of the world earlier this month. I won't retell it in its entirety, but the moral is that we often lose s... ...t's message is simple: as a Bootstrapper, your most valuable asset is your independence. When a venture capital firm sinks its money into you, it also sinks its teeth into you. You no longer have ...
John Atencio Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 25, 2009
...he lines of human communication that have existed since the beginning of time.
18K White Gold Venture Amethyst Ring
White gold ladies ring, 9x6mm pear shape London blue topaz, 3.10 diamonds.
A...
New Blog Deals With Crisis
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 24, 2009
... blog is extremely well written and insightful.
And I'm sure he hopes it will be a short-lived venture.
...
Twitter bekommt 35 Millionen US-Dollar
in Das CIO Weblog, on February 15, 2009
...ommt eine kräftige Finanzspritze in Höhe von 35 Millionen US-Dollar. Die Investoren Institutional Venture Partner (IVP) und Benchmark Capital hatten dabei Twitter eigeninitiativ das Kapital angeboten....
Twitter Raises $35 Million
in The Social Networking Weblog, on February 15, 2009
... online, you can rest easier now. Twitter just claimed $35 million in funding.
Several sources ( VentureBeat , PE Hub , TechCrunch , Mashable , Gawker ) have covered the funding news. Institutiona...
Twitter 再度获得 3500 万美元投资
in Wangtam, on February 14, 2009
...
融资方： Twitter
投资方：International Venture Partners，Benchmark Capital，Spark Capital 和 Union Square Ventures
涉及金额：3500 万美元（第三轮）...
Celebrity Accounts and Twitter's Credibility
in The Social Networking Weblog, on February 10, 2009
...iness The Dalai Lama . Even though, well, they're not connected with the OHHDL in any way. Venture Beat also had a story on the Dalai Lama's fake account.
The problem isn't new, but...
20 Bootstrapping Tips
in BootStrapMe, on February 4, 2009
... Evan Carmichael has a good piece today that looks at ways you can bootstrap. What it amounts to is 20 tips for succeeding as a bootstrapper.
The tips are basic: Hire people on a part time basis
...
Von HTC gebaut: Sony Ericsson Xperia X1
in BlackBerry World, on February 3, 2009
...-Handy anstellt, durchaus legitim, denn offensichtlich möchte das schwedisch-japanische Joint-Venture neue Erfahrungen machen.
Ausgestattet mit einer recht großen QWERTZ-Tastatur und allen nur erde...
PE Hub Interviews NVCA President Mark Heeson
in TJ's Weblog, on January 25, 2009
...nteresting interview with Mark Heeson a few days ago. Heeson is the president of the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA).
The interview examines a number of issues - ranging from legisl...
Second Life Acquires Two Virtual World Shopping Sites
in Web 2.0, on January 21, 2009
...A number of sources ( Second life: the Music... , Venture Beat , paidContent ) are covering Linden Lab's acquisition of two virtual goods markets that sell items for the residents of its Second ...
Ideologien taugen nicht als Fundament für Bauwerke
in Fachplaner-Weblog, on January 20, 2009
© The Shopping Sherpa "Mein Name ist 'Hase'. Ich weiß von nichts!"
Als Bauingenieur mögen Sie mir bitte verzeihen, daß ich den Energieerhaltungssatz aus der Physik erwähne, wenn ich die erneuerbaren Energien der österreichischen Naturfreunde aufs Korn nehme. Auf der A...
