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The world's oldest bible reunited online
in Wangtam, on July 7, 2009
...ans Rebranding With Hire of Penny Baldwin
• Viralheat | Social media monitoring and analytics
• Hi-Media Buys AdLink Media
• Techfuga
• Socrata | Making Data Social
• Freight Shipping
• Sh...
AMR Research gets new hires for its supply chain group
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
AMR Research, the research firm focused on the supply chain management and its supporting technologies, announced recently that it is expanding its research team with the addition of three new analysts, Paul Lord, Steve Steutermann, and Allen Johnson.
According to PR Newswire , this announceme...
Get Yourself on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.com
in BootStrapMe, on June 30, 2009
© WordRidden
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...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...r tax authorities in dirty-money havens. In order to get their money out so they can spend it, they hire such people as Mr. Madoff to "clean" their cash. On paper, they "invest" hu...
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...
Windows 7 Pricing announced
in The CIO Weblog, on June 25, 2009
... of managing an operating system transition than individuals. Businesses have paid IT staff, or can hire IT staff, who can provide options and suggest alternatives to extend their existing platform or...
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
© Ed Yourdon
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...
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...
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...
More on the Satyam-PWC scandal
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
...he Securities and Exchange Commission which has failed to protect investors, stop letting companies hire their own auditors, and finally make each listed company pay a fee to an independent auditing o...
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?...
Obama Administration Targets Employers with Immigration Enforcement
in Global Mobility Report, on May 22, 2009
... to intensify efforts begun under the Bush Administration to crack down on companies that knowingly hire illegal immigrants, according to Janet Napolitano, the new head of the of Homeland Security...
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...
H1B: Frying pan to fire
in The CIO Weblog, on May 11, 2009
... world of IT HR than the H1B foreign-worker visa program. CIOs, as a rule, are fans; the ability to hire from an increasingly large pool of eager and well-educated foreign workers to fill domestic job...
How Sound is Your Business Plan?
in BootStrapMe, on April 27, 2009
I recently reported at BizPlanHacks on some research that shows that business plans don't get start-ups funded by 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...
Sun, Oracle, WordPress, and MySQL
in Wangtam, on April 23, 2009
...e News Timeline
• America's Newest Profession: Bloggers for Hire
• Should Google pay a tax to media corporations?
• IRLConnect puts Twitter and Facebook on a map with live video
• 5 Ways t...
Madoff: Club Fed for dummies
in Sox First, on April 14, 2009
...offs. Facing the prospect of a lengthy spell in the slammer, Bernard Madoff's niece has just a hired a consultant to teach her how to survive in jail and, if possible, get an early release. As th...
Up for Grabs: 85.000 H-1B Visas in America
in Global Mobility Report, on April 8, 2009
...the H-1B visa program as an essential part of encouraging innovation because it allows employers to hire from among the best "specialty workers" in the international talent pool.
The progra...
Before You Start a Business, Do an Internship
in BootStrapMe, on April 4, 2009
...ut there, and that some companies are actually increasing internships as they cut back on permanent hires.
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The Value-Price Relationship
in BootStrapMe, on March 31, 2009
Entrepreneur had a good piece by Barry Farber earlier this month on how the relationship between value and price can make or break your business. I remember seeing this statement above a local printer's office:
Price, Service, Quality
(Please pick two)
If you choose to lower your pr...
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...
Systems and the AIG catastrophe
in The CIO Weblog, on March 18, 2009
...em! Jobs in financial services aren't exactly abundant these days. Can 'em all and offer to hire them back, at much reduced rates.
Well, according to Liddy, not only is this approach apparent...
GM death watch
in Sox First, on March 6, 2009
... The ripple effects across the US auto industry would be massive, affecting everyone including car hire companies, dealers and parts suppliers. This will affect jobs everywhere....
Counterpoint: Employers snoop away!
in The CIO Weblog, on March 4, 2009
... to both not check on the candidates Facebook page, but let them access it freely at work after you hire them.
The idea that all the information necessary to judge a candidate is available during the...
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...
Thain's bonanza
in Sox First, on January 23, 2009
...ion spent refurbishing his office at Merrill Lynch headquarters in Manhattan, including $800,000 to hire celebrity designer Michael Smith, who is redesigning the White House for the Obama family. Unli...
Building a Start Up from Scratch
in BootStrapMe, on January 21, 2009
Evan Carmichael over at the Young Entrepreneur blog has a nice basic step-by-step on how to start out with nothing and build yourself a start up business. Here are the steps that I took. This process helped me build my business with $0 in startup capital. Hopefully you can learn from my experien...
慢点走，别着急
in Wangtam, on January 15, 2009
...Source For Water & Sanitation
• Visual Voicemail: 3 Options for Never Listening to Another Message
• Social Media 101: Mobile Video
• colaab - web based collaboration and communication in re...
Wicked Winter Weather
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 31, 2008
...scenes of violence and
looting at grocery stores in Victoria, except for Oak Bay, where residents
hire caterers to do rioting for them.
5:40 PM TV weatherman Ed Bain in Victoria, shaking uncontrol...
Fear Not! In a Recession, Fear Will Kill Your Business...
in BootStrapMe, on December 25, 2008
...ad an excellent piece early this week on the negativity and fear that comes with a recession. While bootstrappers are probably a little less prone to fear and panic than most other business people, ...
What is a Bootstrapper?
in BootStrapMe, on December 24, 2008
...teresting piece this week on bootstrapping. It was a nice, simple review of the concept.
"A bootstrapper is someone who uses his own time, money and resources to get a business launched...,&qu...
What Are Your Benchmarks?
in The Search Engine Weblog, on December 20, 2008
... anyone considering an SEO effort for their website: figure out what your benchmarks are before you hire someone to increase your traffic.
Randfish looks at some metrics to review before you start an...
Core IT skills lacking in talent pool?
in The CIO Weblog, on December 11, 2008
...business systems in modern IT means that most IT departments probably will neither want nor need to hire too many people specialized in those systems... there simply won't be enough work to make t...
Online Charts Builder
in Wangtam, on November 9, 2008
...- Where Search Meets Research
• rent, hire & rental - US erento
• 彩透纸(Zettels)
• Hobbies socialnetworking - Hobby Thing.com ...
Learning SEO is Just a "Must"
in The Search Engine Weblog, on November 2, 2008
...gine optimization (SEO) even if you outsource the actual task of SEO to a consultant. Even if you hire your SEO out to experts, knowing what is good and bad SEO is necessary to be sure you are recei...
Hire a Greek island for your wedding
in Wandalust, on October 17, 2008
...If you're dreaming of a beach wedding, you could hire your very own Greek island for the ceremony. Ionian Weddings can arrange for the private hire of the island of Cameo, close to the neighbour...
Share bootstrap resources on Yahoo!
in BootStrapMe, on October 15, 2008
... © Yodel Anecdotal
Got a resource you'd like to share with other bootstrappers?
Do so at The Bootstrapper's Group on Yahoo! using the Rich-Text Editor function to create links to blogs an...
Bootstrapping key in tough economic times
in BootStrapMe, on October 13, 2008
...ontinue to be pessimistic about the immediate future.
But, as I mentioned in a recent post at the Bootstrapper's Gtoup on Yaho o!, Mark "Rizzin" Hopkins is not one of them and in a rec...
Tips for the serious bootstrapper
in BootStrapMe, on October 11, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Magdalena Duczkowska
Once the wave of exuberance over starting a new bootstrap business passes giving way to a lot of hard work accompanied by occasional disappointment, it's time to take some serious stock.
Unlike the funded model, there may not be any bi...
The Day After - Week 5
in End Zone Buzz, on October 6, 2008
...or bad) are the Seahawks this season?
Calling for Detroit coach Rod Marinelli's head . The hire seemed odd at the time, and those trepidations seem justified.
The Vikings have been penalty ...
Hunger gives bootstrappers their edge
in BootStrapMe, on October 4, 2008
...#39;s Note: Entrepreneur Cristian Dorobantescue interviews mike Michalowicz about the ultimate bootstrapper advantage. )
I've recently had the chance of interviewing Mike Michalowicz , se...
Reader's pick for bootstrapper principles
in BootStrapMe, on September 23, 2008
© a2gemma
We've laid out a couple of what I consider to be among the most important bootstrapping principles over the last few days: Here they are .
But I want to keep this site as interactive as possible so now it's your turn to add to the list.
If there are any important princi...
Why Pro Athletes Deserve More Money Than You
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on September 22, 2008
...suitable for framing?
As this article explains , it's supply and demand:
Businesses want to hire people who will make a lot of money for them - and the more money, the better. Therefore, worker...
Bootstrapping principle #2: Partnerships over pay-out
in BootStrapMe, on September 21, 2008
...ding a partner with programming experience , in this case a former competitor/
Partnerships among bootstrappers:
• Build knowledge and skill without added cost. In the case of LeadVine, outsourcing...
Game Informer Hates Nintendo, Pretends it is out of Respect
in House of Nintendo, on September 19, 2008
... reads the magazine and it is ill-served by the current meager offerings. Second, it needs to maybe hire on a writer that actually likes what Nintendo brings to the table, while not being a sycophant ...
Swerving off the bootstrapping trail...or am I?
in BootStrapMe, on September 18, 2008
... to me recently, to the point where I have taken the next logical step in exploring a very...er...unbootstrapper-like???...possibility.
But is it really?
Here's the thing. It has occurred to me ...
My bootstrapping tools
in BootStrapMe, on September 14, 2008
...ders know that in addition to editing this blog including tips, resources, interviews and news for bootstrappers, I'm also a bootstrapping entrepreneur working on a new interactive blogging networ...
What's your bootstrap venture?
in BootStrapMe, on September 6, 2008
...f the reasons for starting your company with little or no outside investment here from bootstrapper Greg Gianforte.
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Bootstrapper's hall of fame: Cartoonist makes bootstrapping an art
in BootStrapMe, on September 6, 2008
...turning it into a vehicle for showcasing her own work.
• Shoestring cartoonist. Like most bootstrappers, her overhead is remarkably low, $200 for a digital artist's tool and $12 a month to mai...
The ultimate bootstrapping trait?
in BootStrapMe, on September 5, 2008
...p of early adopters and looks at how they eventually work their way into the mainstream.
For the bootstrapper , this kind of spread of awareness about a product or service without the need for big b...
Bootstrapper's Labor Day
in BootStrapMe, on September 1, 2008
© doratagold
As my labor day weekend draws to an end, I managed to get in some relaxing...but not much.
For those readers not living in the U.S., here is a brief explanation of the holiday and what it means.
In the past, I've posted (somewhat irreverently, I admit) about the rel...
Bootstrapping tip: Call your competitor
in BootStrapMe, on August 31, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 6219339
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Not just a bootstrapping tool, LeadVine is a bootstrapped venture itself .
At last check, the site boasted 169 users, 74 listings and about $116,000 in finders' fees, though co-founder Allen Margate admits he&...
Bootstrapping tool makes sign-up easy
in BootStrapMe, on August 31, 2008
...# 833614
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We saw last time how LeadVine creates a new tool for bootstrappers helping them with possibly the biggest challenge of operating a business: recruiting ...
Bootstrapping your sales force with LeadVine
in BootStrapMe, on August 28, 2008
Got a product or service, but no time or resources to get it to those who may want it most?
That's where LeadVine.com , a recently launched website built to serve as a sales tool for bootstrap entrepreneurs, comes in.
"We're basically crowd sourcing the whole sales process,&quo...
Bootstrapper's hall of fame: Bootstrapping in Eastern Europe
in BootStrapMe, on August 27, 2008
...oney. In his own ventures, Dorobantescue has followed a very simple strategy common to many bootstrappers attending to cash flow first and foremost and keeping overhead low.
• The entrepreneurial...
Bootstrapper's hall of fame: Bra strap bootstrap
in BootStrapMe, on August 24, 2008
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Shelli Styles did not start out as a bootstrapper seeking to make a pile of money for herself.
Instead, the founding of Strappity-do-da , a company that markets specialized beaded bra straps fro...
Cows & how the world works
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 24, 2008
...:
You have two cows. You sell one, and force the other to produce the milk of four cows. Later, you hire a consultant to analyse why the cow has dropped dead.
ENRON VENTURE CAPITALISM:
You hav...
Wanted: bootstrapper tools
in BootStrapMe, on August 21, 2008
...k PostRanger.com .
So it's understandable that when I hear of new tools and services that aid bootstrappers in launching their projects, I get excited not just about sharing them with my readers...
More bootstrappers join the party
in BootStrapMe, on August 20, 2008
...hoo! Group this month since we began promoting it again .
I'm hoping also to encourage other bootstrappers to join our Bootstrap Your Business Today group on MySpace and Bootstrapper's C...
Bootstrapper's hall of fame: Printing with promise
in BootStrapMe, on August 19, 2008
...jected $1 million for a system created by an outside firm.
• VC pariah. Like many bootstrappers, Field found he could not get outside funding even if he had wanted it. "We talked to a couple ...
Bootstrapper's hall of fame: Pregnant mommy fashion
in BootStrapMe, on August 18, 2008
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Cara O'Callaghan, a Santa Barbara, CA, bootstrapper, didn't take the usual path to success in the fashion industry.
O'Callaghan decided to launch her company, Preggers 'n Proud ,...
Why you should join our Yahoo! Group
in BootStrapMe, on August 14, 2008
... of reasons I've come up with through brainstorming:
• Networking. Knowing what your fellow bootstrappers and their supporters in the community have to offer can be critical to the process by ...
Why you should bootstrap the business of your dreams today
in BootStrapMe, on August 13, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Justin Horrocks
It's the basic idea behind our MySpace Group , and, I guess, the idea behind bootstrapping itself.
Why wait to start that business you've always dreamed of until someday in the distant future, when with no outside investment you can sta...
More blog posts at BootStrapMe's MySpace site
in BootStrapMe, on August 12, 2008
...ss Today group at MySpace.
And don't forget, we're still trying to renew interest in our Bootstrapper's Yahoo! Group . Bloggers and other entrepreneurs are all welcome and I hope will t...
Let's create the ultimate bootstrapper's group
in BootStrapMe, on August 3, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 5822932
The action has cooled down somewhat on our Bootstrapper's Group over at Yahoo! , but the possibilities are now better than ever with a new Ric...
Hiring Video Part 4
in Biz Plan Hacks, on August 1, 2008
...k more. He says that if you fill most of your leadership roles form within, you will work harder to hire the right person for the entry level positions because you are looking for someone to move up i...
Bootstrapping big deals
in BootStrapMe, on July 31, 2008
... • Make your own choices. No board of directors, no bank presidents or loan officers. Only the bootstrapper decides on the direction of his or her business venture. That decision must be based on cus...
Bootstrap your bottom line (Part 2)
in BootStrapMe, on July 29, 2008
...o into bootstrapping whether to launch or grow a business
• Find an accountability partner. Bootstrappers can sometimes be at least partially dreamers. It takes a special kind of person to see som...
