Archive for the ‘business opportunities’ Category

Buy a business

Starting a business is an exciting and potentially rewarding venture. Buying a business can also be an exciting and rewarding venture. If one wants to be an Entrepreneur or Small Business Owner what route does one take?. Is it best for you to start your own business. Is it best to buy an existing business. Or as in some cases (as in my business career) are you involved with both starting a business and then at some point…

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Embracing the web

Small Business Owners – here are what you’ve missed by not having any web presence for your business: opportunity and competitive advantage. Learn why you MUST go online for the sake of your business.

Placing web presence on highest priority in your business plan is no longer a smart move. It’s a mandatory move.

No matter what you’ve planned for your small business: search engine marketing, social media marketing, or simply setting up your first business website –…

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Online business idea search

Looking for online business idea is not as difficult as you thought. Here is one, single idea that works over and over again for me: Spying on the Flippa marketplace listings.

I love being a spectator. Not because I am too afraid taking any actions on anything, but being a spectator allows me to have bird’s eyes vision on what’s going on right here, right now.

In online business, I enjoy being…

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Online money making

Many people are keen on make money online through various methods, from setting-up e-commerce store to affiliate marketing. Here’s how to help your make money online endeavour a successful one, guaranteed.

People are plunging themselves into online business or Internet marketing, thinking they will make big bucks out of it. Unfortunately, after a short while they have their feet and hands dirty trying to dig some cents out of the Internet, they give up. Indeed, online money making…

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Business legal

Sometimes it may be easy to recognize what a successful person looks like because of the fancy car, expensive clothes or the big house or houses.  But, what does a future Successful person look like? 

Last weekend I was asked to speak at the Entrepreneur Law School at Florida Gulf Coast University.  I spoke along with an attorney to a standing room only crowd of small business owners in Southwest Florida.  These small business owners paid $100 to attend…

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It’s better to sell them, I guess

The basic rule of thumb for a great business idea is the one that help others to do things easier, better and/or faster. One of such ideas is a business that can help people sell their old mobile phones online at the best price.

I bet you own a mobile phone – no, you own mobile phones! It’s common today to see people using mobile phones. Entrepreneurs and business people usually have more than…

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The Real Book of Real Estate

Robert Kiyosaki’s recent book, The Real Book of Real Estate, is really inspiring and pushes me to re-think about real estate investing from a different angle.

I’ve just purchased and read Robert Kiyosaki’s recent book, The Real Book of Real Estate: Real Experts. Real Stories. Real Life. To say the least, it’s very inspiring and pushes me real hard to change my mindset about real estate investing and see things clearly from a…

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green jobs for green business

I believe  a disconnect exist between all the news media exposure regarding the “green movement”, “green jobs”  and the actual mindset of most small business owners and entrepreneurs.   It is no doubt that “green” has become one of the more reported on phenomenon over the last couple of years.  The  US election had strong ties to green promises  and  future jobs.  This mantra has created general optimism.  One of the most…

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small business ideas

2010 will be the year of challenges – global economy outlook is still pretty much bleak, despite optimism of a group of small business owners (including me.)

Some of us did see the light at the end of the tunnel, but reaching the end is still a long way to go. With US Dollar devaluation and lackluster economic recovery (marked by the ever-increasing number of talented but jobless people,) it’s probably safe to say that entrepreneurship is the…

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Green jobs

Getting the words out that your business is “green” is proven to be a smart business move – Is it only a marketing ploy or a real environmental-changing business campaign?

Go green issues has been hot in small business and entrepreneurship, especially in the last couple of years. In every business sector, there is highly probable a niche that is green-related: green real estates, green cars, green web hosting providers, green printing, green jobs,…

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Online fundraising

Ideas never run out – this also proves true, especially for sociopreneurs. One of the ideas I found compelling is online fundraising business.

Well, maybe online fundraising is not new, but it certainly gives us the idea that online business can be established in many forms, including in non-profit arena.

We do know that non-profit organisations will always be related to fundraising activities. While they serve noble purposes, they do need fund to support their missions. Many – if…

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