Lay-Away is Back in Style… Just Not How You Think
August 26, 2009
The Two Things You Need To Be Successful in Business (Part 1)
August 24, 2009
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal stated that, “With the economy tanking, lots of people are striking out on their own… now launching a start-up seems like a better bet than taking on an endless job hunt”.
Get It Done Already: Good is Good Enough!
August 21, 2009
When I checked my mail today, I eagerly tore off the plastic wrap of this month’s edition of Wired magazine and flipped open to find myself staring at the start of an article entitled “The Good Enuf Rvlutn” about how cheap and simple beats perfect almost every time.
I’m always surprised when I meet a fellow entrepreneur who’s working on a fantastic new product that could be on the market today, but has instead spent the past 3 years – and plans to spend the next 2 years – getting it “just right.”
The Despair poster for Quality sums it up best:
“The Race for Quality Has No Finish Line – so Technically It’s More Like a Death March.”
When creating new products – and please keep in mind I’m not talking about implantable medical devices, surgical instruments, avionics, or bear spray – it’s better to get your product to market and tweak as you go than spend years in development.
Could Someone Tell British Airways That We’re in a Recession?
August 19, 2009
I was flipping through the latest edition of the Robb Report earlier today and saw an advertisement from British Airways on their upcoming new level of pond-hopping service on custom-built Airbus A318s starting at $12,290 before taxes and fees.
Welcome to the World of Socialnomics
August 17, 2009
After returning home from 3 day’s at Srini’s Internet Income Summit, one thing is clear.
Adventures with Strongman Logan Christopher
August 14, 2009
Last night after the first day of Srini’s Internet Income Summit, Logan, Mahesh and I went over to Planet Granite and played on the adult Jungle Gym. Logan and I climbed to the top of the rope with no hands, and then I learned how to climb a rope upside down. You’ve got to love circus tricks.
The Power of Pass Along Marketing
August 12, 2009
This is a guest post by Srini Saripalli. Srini is a Info-marketer, speaker and above all a blogger dedicated to helping entrepreneurs succeed online. Srini spoke at the Bay Area Mastermind in July 2009 and practically mesmerized everyone with his knowledge and energy. You can read more about Srini at www.SriniSaripalli.com
It was indeed a pleasure and honor speaking at the Bay Area Mastermind. Even though I was there to talk about how offline marketers can benefit from taking their business online, my entire presentation was focused on three specific areas.
- Internet Marketing & Changing Dynamics
- How to attract a lot of traffic to your website, build lists and make money in the process
- The self discipline needed to build a thriving online business
Marketing Campaigns Gone Wrong – KFC
August 6, 2009
For part 2 of my 3 part series on Marketing Campaigns Gone Wrong, let’s take a look at Kentucky Fried Chicken.
Here Is something To Make You Go, Hmm?
August 3, 2009
The Wall Street Journal reported on three economists from Brown University that have come up with an alternative method of determining economic growth.
They are suggesting that night time satellite pictures may prove to give us some insight
on whether their is an increase or decrease in economic growth.