There’s a cool new app in town, boys and girls.  BizBreak is its name, and a little light-hearted comedic revenge is its game.
BizBreak, a fun entertainment app for the iPhone, encourages users to “beat up” the boss while he barks out a variety of humorous insults, including, “You call this work? There’s little girls in [...]

This post is written by Guest Blogger Elijah Young.
I knew it was wrong the first time I heard it.  Social media expert So-and-so says, “Social media is bringing everyone together; the key to success is to be amicable, social, friendly”.  On the surface, I guess it makes sense.  You don’t go to someone’s house and [...]

Evoking the right frame of mind; getting and staying motivated; learning to lead, grow, and innovate.  These are all reasons we entrepreneurs read books.  Amazon lists nearly 27,000 titles under Small Business and Entrepreneurship.  Some are good, some not so much, and a few are outstanding.  Classics like Napoleon Hill’s Think and Grow Rich, The [...]

So, you’re ready to start selling your products or services online.  You want something that’s easy to understand.  You want something that’s feature rich.  You want something that will help you get found.  And you don’t want to fork out hundreds of dollars upfront to get started.  Then CoreCommerce, by Sum Effect Software, may just [...]

This post is written by Guest Blogger Brant Bukowsky.
Starting a business can often be a difficult proposition, particularly if you don’t have the start-up capital needed to fund it.  There’s nothing worse than wasted potential.
There are many different types of financing options for new business owners, and finding an angel investor is one strategy that [...]

Wait a minute… didn’t we just figure out what Web 2.0 was?  Yes.  In fact some are still trying to figure that out and aren’t nearly ready to begin thinking about Web 3.0.  For those on the cutting edge though, you’ve been dreaming of Web 3.0 for quite some time already.  In fact, the oldest [...]

Interested in starting a business?  This post is the first in a series that will detail 100 Business Ideas.  Each week, we’ll post an article describing 10 businesses in a specific category.  This week’s post gives you ideas for businesses you can work out of your home.  A future post will discus Internet businesses, so [...]

Quotes.  Entrepreneurs are fascinated with them.  They spark our creativity, motivate us to action, and inspire us to greatness.  They offer us insights into the spirit behind innovation and genius. And they act as fuel to the blue-flame fire that burns deep within every true entrepreneur.
The 33 quotes below are, in our opinion, some of the [...]

We’ve all heard the bleak statistics about startup failures.  In fact, according to a recent study by the SBA, a mere 44% of new business startups can expect to still be doing business just four years later.  Even when we eliminate businesses that were closed by choice, due to retirement, the owner moving on to [...]

If you’re like many entrepreneurs, you probably don’t watch a lot of TV.  With all you have to do and keep track of, who has the time?  So when you do watch, it’s great if you can actually learn something that will help you in your business while you’re being entertained.
The new season of The [...]

Fast Company Magazine has just released their annual list of The World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies.  Included are a lot of players you’d expect to see, like Facebook, Amazon, Apple, and Google (Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4 respectively).  There are a few surprises on the list too, like Nike’s rise to 13th from 27th, [...]

Your business is going strong, and now you’re ready to expand a little bit, which includes adding another PC or laptop.  Just as when buying a car you need to consider insurance, mileage, and maintenance in the price, it’s important to look at additional software costs when choosing a new computer.  Whether popular software programs [...]