Shipping $36000 worth of Japanese candy
bemmu.posterous.com - I live in Japan, so the idea was to send surprise candy stuffed into envelopes twice a month to subscribers directly from here and charge around $24 / month for that. How did the experiment turn out?
Marc Andreessen: Predictions for 2012 (and beyond)
news.cnet.com - From where he stands, as the guy who co-founded Netscape Communications and now co-runs the powerful Silicon Valley venture firm Andreessen Horowitz, no industry is safe from software.
A Man. A Van. A Surprising Business Plan.
www.npr.org - The Lucky Dragon van. The business helps frustrated visa applicants outside the Chinese consulate office in New York City.
How I Wrote a Book: Step by Step
bennesvig.com - Learn what Ben Nesvig did to write and self publish his book "First World Problems: 101 Reasons Why The Terrorists Hate Us".
Want To Sell Product? Sleep With Your Customers
www.fastcompany.com - Knowing the bathroom, eating, and cleanliness habits of consumers can make or break a campaign. Question is: How far are you willing to go?
The Leadership Books Hall of Fame
www.fastcompany.com - Fast Company has spent a year looking at the most influential business books and authors. Here is a complete syllabus for an education in being a leader. Which are your favorites? And which leadership classics did we miss?
Biographical interview with Tim Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour Work Week
revision3.com - Kevin Rose sits down with Tim Ferriss, author of the New York Times best-selling books "The 4-Hour Workweek" and "The 4-Hour Body" for a chat about his life growing up, and the challenges of writing a book. Plus, he gives ...
Jewelry Site Plukka Turns Group Buying On Its Head
mashable.com - Plukka doesn’t manufacture the item until there’s demonstrable interest in it. And the more people want to buy it, the lower the price dips, like a reverse auction.
Turning Small Projects Into Big Profit, A Case Study
www.smashingmagazine.com - We knew that there was money to be made on smaller projects, but it wasn’t until we sat down and did some simple math that we realized the business opportunity we had been missing.
Increase sales by adding real-time chat to your website
www.olark.com - With Olark you can monitor and chat real-time with users that are using your website. Customers get their questions answered, and you increase sales.
Keybuddy -Quick and safe return of keys
www.keybuddy.com - This Norwegian innovation helps you recover your lost keys. It works as a solution where two friends click each other’s Phone-number inside their Keybuddy- Key-trackers and attach them to their keys. Simple, clever and safe!
10 Techniques for an Effective ‘Call to Action’
boagworld.com - Every website should have a call to action, a response you want users to complete. But how do you encourage users to act? How do you create an effective call to action? Learn it all here.
The Leadership Books Hall of Fame
www.fastcompany.com - Fast Company has spent a year looking at the most influential business books and authors. Here is a complete syllabus for an education in being a leader. Which are your favorites? And which leadership classics did we miss?
How to Start a Startup
paulgraham.com - You need three things to create a successful startup: to start with good people, to make something customers actually want, and to spend as little money as possible. In this article Paul Graham shares of his experience.
Feedback Roulette: Review others’ websites and let them review yours
feedbackroulette.com - Feedback Roulette is an easy and fun way to exchange feedback. You review others' websites and they review yours. A simple and very effective way of testing your website design.
Shipping $36000 worth of Japanese candy
bemmu.posterous.com - I live in Japan, so the idea was to send surprise candy stuffed into envelopes twice a month to subscribers directly from here and charge around $24 / month for that. How did the experiment turn out?
Marc Andreessen: Predictions for 2012 (and beyond)
news.cnet.com - From where he stands, as the guy who co-founded Netscape Communications and now co-runs the powerful Silicon Valley venture firm Andreessen Horowitz, no industry is safe from software.
A Man. A Van. A Surprising Business Plan.
www.npr.org - The Lucky Dragon van. The business helps frustrated visa applicants outside the Chinese consulate office in New York City.
How I Wrote a Book: Step by Step
bennesvig.com - Learn what Ben Nesvig did to write and self publish his book "First World Problems: 101 Reasons Why The Terrorists Hate Us".
Want To Sell Product? Sleep With Your Customers
www.fastcompany.com - Knowing the bathroom, eating, and cleanliness habits of consumers can make or break a campaign. Question is: How far are you willing to go?
The Leadership Books Hall of Fame
www.fastcompany.com - Fast Company has spent a year looking at the most influential business books and authors. Here is a complete syllabus for an education in being a leader. Which are your favorites? And which leadership classics did we miss?
Biographical interview with Tim Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour Work Week
revision3.com - Kevin Rose sits down with Tim Ferriss, author of the New York Times best-selling books "The 4-Hour Workweek" and "The 4-Hour Body" for a chat about his life growing up, and the challenges of writing a book. Plus, he gives ...
Jewelry Site Plukka Turns Group Buying On Its Head
mashable.com - Plukka doesn’t manufacture the item until there’s demonstrable interest in it. And the more people want to buy it, the lower the price dips, like a reverse auction.
Turning Small Projects Into Big Profit, A Case Study
www.smashingmagazine.com - We knew that there was money to be made on smaller projects, but it wasn’t until we sat down and did some simple math that we realized the business opportunity we had been missing.