(Larry Kramer is the author of C-Scape, a book on the changing landscape for media and related industries Read More
The death of Kodak: Ignore consumers at your own risk
Character Competition Entrepreneurship Failures/challenges Internet Social Media Lifestyle and Travel Making decisions Marketing/Advertising Social media Today's Entrepreneur Vator shows
Today’s Entrepreneur: Jas Banwait
Today’s entrepreneur is Jas Banwait, co-founder of TwoMangoes, a South Asian dating website which puts a new spin Read More
Character Failures/challenges from observer/expert Internet Web 2.0 Leadership Lessons and advice Software Success factors
Women in Tech… are you to blame?
Back in September, I wrote a guest blog post on the Women in Tech UK site entitled Be Responsible Read More
Building revenue Business basics Business models/plans Character Competition Customer demand Distribution/Channel partnerships Diversity Entrepreneurship Failures/challenges Financing and fundraising Freemium from entrepreneurs Internet Video Lessons and advice Making decisions Market conditions Market sizing Market testing Marketing Metrics Online marketing Origin of idea Perseverance Social media Survival tips Team building User experience Venture capital Vision
Are You Cut Out to Be a Franchisee?
For many Americans, owning a small business is a life-long dream. However, building a business from the ground Read More
Angel investing Competition Energy/Green Technologies Failures/challenges Greenstart Lean startup Making decisions Origin of idea Perseverance Pivot Survival tips Vator shows Venture capital Vision
This week in Greenstart – Week 3
Greenstart is a cleantech accelerator program providing a fast runway to success for entrepreneurs addressing the energy challenge. Greenstart provides Read More
Business basics Character Competition Customer Service Entrepreneurship Failures/challenges Financial and Legal from entrepreneurs How to build a product Lessons and advice Making decisions Managing a business Product development Success factors Vision
Bill Harris’ lessons learned from Intuit and PayPal
In this interview, Personal Capital CEO Bill Harris outlines what he learned from running Intuit and PayPal and Read More
Business basics Character Failures/challenges from entrepreneurs Internet Web 2.0 Leadership Lessons and advice Making decisions User experience
Be responsible for your career
After a reading a great article on the Harvard Business Review, I was inspired to write a blog post Read More
Business basics Character Competition Diversity Entertainment and Digital Media Entrepreneurship Failures/challenges from entrepreneurs How to build a product Internet Social Media Launching a business Lean startup Lessons and advice Making decisions Managing a business Market testing Origin of idea Perseverance Product development Social media Success factors Survival tips Team building User experience Vision
Entrepreneur Tips: Yonatan Maor, Shaker
Yonatan Maor is the CEO and Co-Founder of Shaker, whose Facebook app for interacting and meeting in virtual Read More
I’ve been asked a number of times for advice about how to approach acquisitions from friends and entrepreneurs Read More
Business to Business Entrepreneurship Failures/challenges from entrepreneurs Internet Video Internet Web 2.0 Leadership Lessons and advice Making decisions Managing a business Outsourcing Success factors Survival tips Team building
Entrepreneur Tips: Finding the right people
Hiring – one thing we hear time and again – is among the most difficult and critical tasks Read More
Business basics Business models/plans Business to Consumer Character Competition Creating good content Customer demand Diversity Entertainment and Digital Media Entrepreneurship Failures/challenges from entrepreneurs How to build a product Internet Video Launching a business Lessons and advice Making decisions Market testing Marketing Mobile services Origin of idea Perseverance Product development Survival tips Team building User experience Vision
HP Startup Story: History & Lessons of Angry Birds
Founded in 2003, Rovio Mobile Ltd., like many startups, underwent several years of uncertainty and nearly went under Read More
Business basics Business to Business Character Entrepreneurship Failures/challenges Internet Social Media Internet Web 2.0 Online Retail Social media Today's Entrepreneur User experience Vator shows
Today’s Entrepreneur: Nick Grant
Today’s entrepreneur is Nick Grant, CEO and Founder of ZippyCart and Killer Infographics. He is one of the Read More
Business basics Business models/plans Business to Consumer Character Competition Continuous deployment Customer demand Diversity Entrepreneurship Failures/challenges Financing and fundraising from entrepreneurs How to build a product Internet Search Internet Social Media Internet Video Launching a business Lean startup Lessons and advice Lifestyle and Travel Making decisions Managing a business Market conditions Market testing Minimum viable product Origin of idea Perseverance Product development Success factors Survival tips User experience Vision Web design Word of mouth
“Persistence & Commitment Are Key”
Shalu Attri is a first-time founder who recently launched GOAQUÍ, a social platform for travelers that enables them Read More
Business basics Business models/plans Business to Consumer Character Competition Customer demand Diversity Entrepreneurship Failures/challenges from entrepreneurs How to build a product Internet Social Media Internet Video Internet Web 2.0 Launching a business Leadership Lessons and advice Making decisions Managing a business Market conditions Market testing Marketing/Advertising Origin of idea Perseverance Social media Success factors Survival tips User experience Vision
“If You Have an Idea, Get Started”
Wildfire Interactive is an icon of a successful startup. Since founding in 2009, the company with its software Read More
Business models/plans Business to Business Entrepreneurship Failures/challenges from entrepreneurs Lessons and advice Making decisions Perseverance Survival tips Vision
There’s always a plan B
Everyone has a plan ’till they get punched in the mouth. Mike Tyson One of the key distinctions Read More