The Bootstrapper’s Bible, by Seth Godin, is free again, till the end of December. Grab it while you can. This is a fascinating read, and choke full of good ideas for starting a business with no money. Also worth a read by Seth: Do Less.
Know your competition – Home Business Carnival #13
by Pascal on December 12, 2006 in Business
Today’s theme is about competition, and more specifically about finding out who your competitors are, and what they do, what their edge is, and how you can beat them. Knowing about your competition is key to your business success. Knowing what they do can help you refine your pricing structure. It can help you hone [...]
Setting up an online presence – Home Business Carnival #12
by Pascal on December 6, 2006 in Business
Today’s edition theme is “Setting up an online presence”. In fact setting up your online presence is becoming easier and easier so the challenge is more to get people to find you. Google Adwords has become a very effective way to attract people and Suzanne, from The Get Known Now Blog explains how to be [...]
5 on the 5th: worth a read
by Pascal on December 6, 2006 in Business
An interesting part of putting together the Home Business Carnival, is that after 12 editions, I’m starting to receive quite a few contributions. Many are great, on topic and a great fit for the next edition, some are either off topic, or not quite as good as the other and don’t make it. The observant [...]
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