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Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in Wandalust, on July 7, 2009
...e your travel plans.
Best of all, when you get back from a vacation or trip you can put your own thoughts on the wiki at No-Image , adding to the wealth of information already available on the web.
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Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in The Flyaway Weblog, on July 7, 2009
...e your travel plans.
Best of all, when you get back from a vacation or trip you can put your own thoughts on the wiki at No-Image , adding to the wealth of information already available on the web.
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Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in Web 2.0, on July 7, 2009
...e your travel plans.
Best of all, when you get back from a vacation or trip you can put your own thoughts on the wiki at No-Image , adding to the wealth of information already available on the web.
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Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in Latina Viva, on July 7, 2009
...e your travel plans.
Best of all, when you get back from a vacation or trip you can put your own thoughts on the wiki at No-Image , adding to the wealth of information already available on the web.
...
Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in Hidden Travel Gems, on July 7, 2009
...e your travel plans.
Best of all, when you get back from a vacation or trip you can put your own thoughts on the wiki at No-Image , adding to the wealth of information already available on the web.
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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...
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...
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 ...
IBM's Big Blue Cloud
in Wangtam, on June 17, 2009
... Seesmic square off
• Thoughts on Opera Unite
• T-Mobile's Second Android Phone Expected Soon
• iTunes: About unsupported third-party digital media players
• Gmail to Get More Protection F...
Opera Reinvents the Web by Sharing it With Everyone
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...of plugins for the Opera 10 browser that allows users to easily share media, photos, documents, and thoughts. Think of it like Orb on steroids. With Opera Unite, a person's personal computer can e...
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...
The Man Who Might Have Saved General Motors
in carzz.org, on June 10, 2009
...eability." Always outspoken, he was one of the few auto executives willing to reveal his inner thoughts about the industry. You might think that GM's board of directors would disapprove but i...
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...
Windows 7: More of the New '7'
in Wangtam, on May 27, 2009
...system & More
• Notable Changes in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Vista SP2
• When 1.3 Billion People Are Too Many
• Kindle Notes And Highlights Now Accessible On the Web
• Smashwords...
Payoff Over a Web Sensation Is Elusive
in Wangtam, on May 26, 2009
...oHunter
• Windows Operating System Tweaker PowerPack
• Connect Your Thoughts To The Mindex With Imindi
• Farkie Lets You Download YouTube Videos, MySpace Playlists And Much More
• Coupious | M...
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?...
Supply chain video: Interview with Edwin van der Meerendonk, Vice President of European Supply Chain for Walt Disney
in Supplychainer, on May 23, 2009
...rendonk, Vice President of European Supply Chain for Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment on high thoughts about bullwhip effect, uncertainty, open innovation, etc.
The interview also covers an in...
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...
Supply chain video: Supply risks for airlines
in Supplychainer, on May 15, 2009
...ba event where Joseph Gigliotti, Manager of Supply Chain System and Strategy at jetBlue, shares his thoughts on the top 3 supply risks in his industry. In Jeseph's point of view, the top risks inc...
Failure Whets the Appetite for Success
in TJ's Weblog, on May 5, 2009
...Brad over at Feld's Thoughts had some interesting ideas to share recently about everybody's favorite topic: failure. More specifically, he looked at how failure impacted the entrepreneurial ...
Business Plans a Waste of Time? Maybe...
in Biz Plan Hacks, on April 26, 2009
...t;doesn't mean writing 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 ...
Next Giveaway
in WebKinzBlog, on April 16, 2009
...We will announce the winner of the latest giveaway later today but wanted to get some thoughts from you all before we think about our next giveaway. Can you take a second to voice your opinions? Thank...
Cloud Computing and Cloud Storage
in Web 2.0, on April 11, 2009
...ge Company Opens For Business , GigaOM
The Beginning of the Real Mess in the Clouds , from Feld Thoughts
The Perils Of Cloud Computing: Privacy Group Wants To Take Your Gmail Away , from TechC...
Before You Start a Business, Do an Internship
in BootStrapMe, on April 4, 2009
Before you start a business, you can gain a lot of insight into you new industry or market by doing an internship in a business in the same sector of your economy. That was the advice of Karen E. Klein at BusinessWeek last month. She called it an "inexpensive way to avoid mistakes when you la...
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...
NASA to provide 100 TB of space images to Microsoft
in Wangtam, on March 26, 2009
...ernships | LaunchMind
• Blahsports.com
• SweetCircles.com : Connecting Fun, Friends and Thoughts.
• 美科技业前两月裁员67127人 为去年第一季4倍
• Disable the Close button (X) of selected windows.
• Firms Seek ...
Some thoughts as the month ends
in WebKinzBlog, on February 28, 2009
-The survey question this week was how often do you answer surveys. That's just an odd questions - they can tell that from the system's data and honestly, people reporting their own data is usually not completely accurate. Were they out of good questions this week?
-So bingo is now limiting...
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...
Brain Device for Severe OCD, Approved By The FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 19, 2009
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OCD or obsessive-compulsive disorder is an anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and/or repetitive behaviors (compulsions).
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20 Bootstrapping Tips
in BootStrapMe, on February 4, 2009
...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
Automate wherever possible
...
Privacy on the Web
in Web 2.0, on February 3, 2009
...ugh. I participated a while back in a listserv where people really didn't understand that their thoughts on a variety of subject were being archived and could be found through most search engines....
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...
Phenom's Latest Gadget Turns Anyone into Dick Tracy
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on January 5, 2009
...r 2009 really sounds advanced doesn't it? Those of us old enough to remember the 1970s and 80s, thoughts of the year 2009 usually inspired flying cars, video phones, and civilian space travel. We ...
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...
Checkout These New Health Dashboards
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 9, 2008
... at www.PublicDashboards.com .
If you get a chance to check these out, we would love to hear your thoughts and opinions! You can reach me at bob@visualcalc.com, or by phone at 916-939-2020. I look f...
Strategies for product configuration optimization
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2008
...ariant configuration system in the interface of push-pull within the supply chain.
What else, any thoughts?
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How to solve the problem of competing with private label products?
in Supplychainer, on November 29, 2008
...rt term results. Other strategies like promotion fall into marketing areas and not operations...Any thoughts?...
Sleek and Stylish HTC 740 Smartphone available in the US soon
in The Smart PDA, on November 13, 2008
...inutes on GSM
Standby time: Up to 400 hours on WCDMA, Up to 280 hours on GSM
Source: Smartphone Thoughts
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Some more thoughts on using Web 2.0 in supply chain...
in Supplychainer, on November 11, 2008
I received an email recently from Dr. Aitor Urzelai, a professor of supply chain at MONDRAGON University (Spain) as a response to my earlier post on We 2.0 enabled supply chain post.
So I decided to give the subject more though and write about some of the possible applications of Web 2.0 i...
The impact of having more product season on supply chain
in Supplychainer, on November 10, 2008
... an established work, experience or research in this area; how about the other impacts on SC?
Any thoughts?
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A Great Day
in Biz Plan Hacks, on October 20, 2008
...specially important to be positive when you are doing your visualization so that you will have good thoughts about the day ahead.
The next item is something that has been mentioned in the past and t...
Towards a Philosophy of Travel
in The Flyaway Weblog, on October 18, 2008
...es in our lives, such as pack of everything and move to Colorado.
So, while I'm pondering deep thoughts about the reasons for travel, I come across this interesting article on World Hum. It was w...
A useful model for supply chain fund allocation
in Supplychainer, on October 18, 2008
...at mix of projects; in what areas should I have?
The model you see above, helps to structure the thoughts and pool the risk to some extent: As a simple example, we can see that initiatives such as ...
Prosper.com: No New Loans
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 16, 2008
...o blame the Prosper business model for the troubles the site is having, but in the end my skeptical thoughts of 2 years ago appear correct....
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...
Digital TVs will use Wi-Fi in the Future
in The Digital TV Weblog, on October 8, 2008
...e only missing detail is the elimination of all those ugly wires.
As always, let us know what your thoughts are.
-itsTripple
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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...
Leveraging for search
in The CIO Weblog, on October 2, 2008
...er... I suppose "amalga" is supposed to evoke "amalgamation" and other coherent thoughts, but we'll get to that in a bit), the focus was definitely on healthcare. It was a hosp...
Tool gives bootstrappers board of directors of the big guys
in BootStrapMe, on September 29, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , yang yu
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So how does ZooQ work?
Well, the new social application officially launching beginning in October is built on the premise that anyone should be able to get together a bunch of advisors to solve a problem no matter how ...
Phantom of the Opera Vegas Style
in The Flyaway Weblog, on September 28, 2008
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A few thoughts about the Vegas production of Phantom of the Opera. If you're a big fan of the music, as I am, you will probably want to see it. And I think that you should. However, under no...
Kentucky Declares War on the Internet
in Internet Poker, on September 23, 2008
...tire write-up on this backward thinking, check out Pokerati for the lawsuit and their additional thoughts on the matter .
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Natural Birth Results to Stronger Baby Bonding Compared to C-Sections
in Next Nine Months, on September 21, 2008
...otions and empathy, as well as deeper brain structures that contribute to motivation, and habitual thoughts and behaviors. The responses to their own baby's cry in some of these regions varied acc...
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...
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 ...
Silence
in Biz Plan Hacks, on September 15, 2008
...need for quiet times before, I think it is important to talk about it again. Quiet time allows your thoughts to flow more freely and gives you time to charge your batteries.
Quiet time can be simple...
Bootstrap building blocks: From part-time startup to full-time business
in BootStrapMe, on September 15, 2008
...t to maintain control. Taking outside funding will dilute that control (See Greg Gianforte's thoughts on the subject at Bootstrap Your Business ) and loads of money may not help you in the begin...
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...
Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy
in Next Nine Months, on September 13, 2008
...lly.
Read Rachael's mind as she contemplates having a second child . These were my exact same thoughts just a couple of years ago, but as she said, sometimes, life simply doesn't turn out th...
So what's the definition of bootstrapping again?
in BootStrapMe, on September 11, 2008
...ay one.
Cooperman's definition is certainly in line with bootstrap guru Greg Gianforte's thoughts on the subject at Bootstrapping Your Business :
When you're Bootstrapping, you're... ... Bootstrapping, you're forced to deal with customers and to fulfill their needs from Day One...Bootstrappers are forced to start selling immediately as a matter of survival, which means they becom...
McCain, Obama, and Home Businesses
in Home Based Business, on September 9, 2008
...nce and the economy are especially important to us. So please, leave a comment and let me know your thoughts on which candidate you feel is the best choice for us!
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Croc Gold
in Pretty Things, on September 9, 2008
...o many designers' cuffs hit the runways of New York! This morning as I went online to settle my thoughts before hitting shows, I had the joy of visiting Vivre.com which had Kara by Kara Ross&#...
Mom's Mood During Pregnancy Affects Baby's Sleeping Patterns
in Next Nine Months, on September 8, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Tara Flake When I was pregnant, I was always told to think happy thoughts, banish negativity and surround myself with cheerful vibes. If I did, they said I'll ha...
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...
