Monthly Archives: January 2008

The 15 Most Important Onsite SEO Factors: Part 6 – Link Text

Today I’m going to continue my series on onsite SEO factors. If you haven't been following the series you can check out the first five posts here: The 15 Most Important Onsite SEO Factors: Part 1 – The Document Title …

Top 24 Most Powerful Men and 1 Woman in Business

Fortune recently put out their list of the top 25 most powerful business people. Some are household brands while others you may know their companies but not their names. The top 5 are: 1. Steve Jobs Chairman and CEO, Apple …

Quit Talking, Begin Doing – Walt Disney

The man who had one of the most fertile imaginations in history, who managed to turn his musings into a billion dollar company and whose legacy would continue to live on for decades after his death, was born Walter Elias …

Be Inspired, Not Tired

This week’s Entrepreneur University comes courtesy of Eva Gregory. Eva is the International Coach of the Year 2006, “America’s Feel Good Coach”, speaker and author of The Feel Good Guide To Prosperity. She shares with us her tips on how …

YE Co-Founder Adam Toren in BusinessWeek!

Congratulations to YoungEntrepreneur.com co-founder for being mentioned in a recent BusinessWeek article, Globalization, Small Biz-Style. Some of Adam’s quotes are: “Over the last nine years, we have had the opportunity to witness extremely strong growth of entrepreneurial members from all …

Why Young Entrepreneur Start Businesses – YE Blog Poll

Well the results are in from our poll last week on why young entrepreneurs decide to go into business for themselves. The most popular answer, with over 82% of the votes was “To see your dream come true.” Tied for …

The 15 Most Important Onsite SEO Factors: Part 5 – Headline Text

I wanted to continue my series on onsite SEO factors today. If you haven’t been following the series you can check out the first four posts here: The 15 Most Important Onsite SEO Factors: Part 1 – The Document Title …

How To Hire A Computer Programmer

Daniel Tenner wrote a great post in his Inter-Sections blog about how to hire a computer programmer. If you’re a young entrepreneur who is involved in a technology business, eventually you’ll likely need to hire a programmer. Either you don’t …

Hang Out With People Better Than You – Warren Buffet

With an estimated net worth of around $42 billion, Warren Buffett is considered the second wealthiest person in the world. He has used his unique personality and management style to master the art of investment and create an empire, owning …

How To Network Differently

For this edition of Entrepreneur University we turn to Business and Management trainer Martin Haworth. From managers of small, developing businesses and their teams, through to one-on-one work with senior executives, Martin enables a new generation of managers – and …

Business Savvy – Part 1

I’m pleased to announce that we’re starting a new comic strip series called Business Savvy that a local young entrepreneur is creating for us. Below you can read the first installment and stay tuned in future weeks to learn how …

Why did you start your business? – YE Blog Poll

We’re interested in hearing your opinions at the YoungEntrepreneur.com blog to better understand the trends that today’s young entrepreneurs are facing. In this week’s poll we’d like to know why did you start your business? The options are: To be …

Do You Outsource Your IT?

The popular social media website Digg was conceptualized by Kevin Rose and was actually created through a proposal on elance.com. Many more companies now are looking to outsource their IT and internet marketing to India and other developing countries to …

37 Ways To Reduce Your Stress

Entrepreneurs know that the life of a business owner is rarely nine to five. You work all hours off the day to get your company off the ground and do every job from CEO to janitor. It is no wonder …

You CAN Do It – Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren was working as a salesman for Brooks Brothers in New York when he decided to jump head first into a new venture: Lauren was going to start designing his own ties. After hearing the news, Lauren's boss told …

The Three Keys To Internet Selling Success – Entrepreneur University

In keeping with our recent theme of online business I decided to tap the mind of Thomas Young for this week’s Entrepreneur University. Thomas Wood-Young, MBA, is a marketing consultant helping companies increase revenues. He is also the author of …

It's Time To Get Online

As if you didn’t have enough incentive yesterday when we talked about the top 30 internet millionaires under 30, JP Morgan’s Internet analyst Imran Khan just put out a report 312 pages long called “Nothing but Net” that says 2008 …

30 Internet Millionaires Under 30

For all of your aspiring young entrepreneurs who are trying to make millions online, Michael Dunlop from Retire at 21 put together a list of the top 30 internet millionaires who are under 30 years of age. Holding down the …

Make Your New Year's Resolution To Delegate!

I had three conversations with different entrepreneurs today. All three of them have established businesses and are trying to take them to the next level but one of them is going to do far better than the other two. The …

Live With No Regrets – Jeff Bezos

When McKenzie Tuttle walked down the aisle to say "I do" to her husband-to-be Jeff Bezos, she thought she was marrying into a secure future. At the time, Bezos was in his 30s and serving as Vice President of an …

The 10 Commandments of Networking

This week’s Entrepreneur University addition comes from networking guru Dr. Ivan Misner. Dr. Misner is the Founder & Chairman of BNI (Business Network Int’l.). BNI was founded in 1985. The organization has over 4,200 chapters throughout every populated continent of …

Which Are Your Favorite Forums?

While I was away Adam Toren, one of the founders of YoungEntrepreneur.com, put me on to this blog post which highlights the most popular webmaster forums online. According to the blog: “The list contains forums about Webmaster resources, Search engine …

2008 Link Love

On Thursdays I usually write about tips and strategies on how to get ranked in Google. One of the most important factors to getting a high ranking is building quality links to your site. We’ve been fortunate here at the …

Hello 2008!

After almost a full month away from the office I’m glad to say that I’m back. I set up a series of posts that would publish automatically while I was gone and left on December 7th to get married in …
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