Archive for the ‘Business Creation’ Category
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?
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.
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.
101 Ways to Make Money Online
www.clickfire.com - Think you’ve got to be a web genius to make money on the Internet? Think again. There are tons of ways to make money on the Internet and here are just a few to chew on. The “MMO” possibilities are ...
The easiest way to bring your ideas to life
www.quirky.com - Quirky is a social product development company. Your product ideas come in, the community works on them and sell your product worldwide.
Drivers submit a photo, auto shops bid on their car repair
www.springwise.com - Body Shop Bids is an online and mobile platform that lets drivers solicit estimates for a variety of car repairs simply by uploading a photo.
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!
$0 revenue. Lessons from my failed startup “Exambuff”
truffles.me.uk - "Exambuff was my exam preparation startup. I failed because I didn't know my customers and wrote code too early. Please take the code (30k lines, PHP/Flex) & design and make a go of the business!"
ReGadget – a new Australian service that gives cash for old electronic goods
www.prlog.org - ReGadget is a new Australian online service that provides cash for old electronics by simply entering its details into a website. The service provides instant cash quotes for mobile phones, digital cameras, MP3 players and game consoles.