Archive for the 'entrepreneur' Category

This post was ment to be full of links to a couple of interesting posts that appeared lately on the blogosphere on naming a new-born startup. After a bit of thought I decided to extend it a bit with the following fragment:
Two years ago, while in an internship in an R&D+consulting IT firm in the […]

Caterina, one of Flickr’s founders, has an insightful post on “it’s a bad time to start a company”. It is a definite worth-reading, along with the comments. One interesting thing I learned: I had no idea Flickr was struggling for survival before being bought; I actually believed they were booming, that the AdSense and the […]

Via Dave Winer I get to Fred Wilson’s favorite business model:
Give your service away for free, possibly ad supported but maybe not, acquire a lot of customers very efficiently through word of mouth, referral networks, organic search marketing, etc, then offer premium priced value added services or an enhanced version of your service to your […]

I read several interesting things today, and I might as well link to them since they somehow tackle the web2.0, entrepreneurship, marketing and ideas :D

Russel Beatie talks about Apple iPod Shuffle making a pretty good point:

“…if you’re going to launch a new product… the product doesn’t need to be innovative … you need to make […]

Some of the most unusual business ideas, proof that imagination, enthusiasm and hard work are most usually a recipe of success.
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Uncommon Business blog

Over on the Signal vs Noise blog (belonging by the guys from 37signals and their guests) there’s the second part of a small series on bootstraping. Tips on reducing the cost of a startup, from the founder of DropSend

Part 1
Part 2

PS. The comments for both posts are pretty interesting readings by themselves.

Guy Kawasaki strikes again: the previous bigshot at Apple(one of the first employees they had), and founder of Garage Inc, a seed-funding and VC firm has a blog(for those of you living outside the blogosphere for the last couple of months).
Once in a time(quite often, I might add) he puts some List, Test, Tips or […]

The hottest thing on the web of the moment, hotter even than Cebit. It’s the place to be if you want to be in touch with the future Web2.1 .
On the speakers list, too many to mention: David Hansson from 37signals(the guy who built Rails), Joel Spolsky, Kathy Sierra, Ray Ozzie, Linda Stone, and.. […]


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