I was just taking a few minutes and reviewing some of my recent posts here on StartUpStudent. While doing that I noticed that there is kind of method to what I feel is my madness. If you put the tasks together hopefully you’re going to find a set of steps that will take you down [...]
Category Archives: Entrepreneurship
Baby Steps
Have you seen the movie “What about Bob?“? In that movie, Bob is afraid of going out of his house and the doctor tells Bob to use baby steps to get places. So, Bob is repeating that throughout the movie “Baby Steps to the car… Baby steps to the car”. Anyway, this is really a [...]
The Outsourcing Debate
Over the past couple of months, I have run across a debate brewing and it seems that a recent post by CopyBlogger has really caused there to be a little bit of a social media battle over the last week. That argument is should a business really outsource and can you build a business on [...]
Also posted in Social Entrepreneur Tagged 4-Hour Work Week, CopyBlogger, Debate, Outsource 8 Comments
What do you love?
Everyday you read articles about people who have created the business of their dreams. You also read about people who are creating new niches that no one ever thought of. What I really find interesting is that at least 9 times out of 10 the people have found an idea that they are absolutely consumed [...]
Be Proactive
What does it mean to be proactive? It means that we focus on taking responsibility. While that seems simple in concept, how hard is it really?
What do you want??
Earlier today I was reading an article on the FreelanceSwitch blog called “The Question of Outsouring“. The basic question was whether you should outsource business as a freelancer or not. The article gave both sides of the argument but the comments basically said don’t do it. Personally, I think that it depends on what you [...]
Online Persona
I was having a conversation the other day with a friend who was weighing the decision of finding another contract gig or building his business. His business has existed for years but he hasn’t worked a lot to build it up. This is a guy who has a personality that everyone would remember and more [...]
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How to: Online Business
Do you dream of making money while you sleep? I know I do. An online business can help you accomplish this! In this post I will guide you through the basics of building an online business. In future posts I will be posting a more detailed outline for a fictional business’. Here we go. Decide [...]
Interview with tatango.com’s founder/CEO Derek Johnson
I had the privilege to do an email interview with Derek Johnson over at Tatango. We were connected via a twitter conversation when I requested doing an interview with him. Tatango is an instant messaging service focused on connecting groups together, which recently launched a public beta of its services. The firm has scored funding [...]
Update
There has been a couple of new additions to the site. I finally got the search script for the quote database working! OK half way working. The pagenation feature still doesn’t work. I am working on it! http://startupstudent.com/twitter/search.php Now you can get the quotes DIRECTLY texted to your phone. FO’ FREE. I know some people [...]