Archive for June, 2006

Live for the present…not for the past

Posted on 30. Jun, 2006 by .

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As an entrepreneur in the 21st century, I feel that I am always wanting more, always feeling that what I have is never enough. In the last few months, these feelings of desire for money and physical objects have driven me up to the very ends of my tolerance. With the launch of Blogtrepreneur.com for [...]

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Age discrimination – a reality?

Posted on 29. Jun, 2006 by .

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Yesterday was a big day for me. It was planned to be the start of my working life. As a teen I decided that I should find a job which suits my interests, therefore, after seeing a lot of them on television, I decided to become a Golf Caddy. Now the prospect of carrying around [...]

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Poll: How much SPAM do you receive?

Posted on 28. Jun, 2006 by .

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As a result of a few comments in my previous post about the amount of Spamming emails people receive as a result of their website or blog, I figured that I should start a poll to see how much SPAM people actually receive. This is my first poll, and it was made extremely easy thanks [...]

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Blogging safely

Posted on 28. Jun, 2006 by .

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A few days ago, I realised that a person from WorkBoxers had linked to me, so naturally I checked out their site. Unfortunately, although Jamsi from the site did praise Blogtrepreneur, he was more concerned about my blogging safety. I’m not sure how he managed to research this, but he had noticed that my email [...]

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Schools out for summer!

Posted on 26. Jun, 2006 by .

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Well after a gruelling Physics exam this morning, I’m over-the-moon to say that I’m officially on Summer Holidays. Yay! This time I’ve got over 2 and a half months to really focus on my entrepreneurial dreams and to start building my internet empire. I think the best idea now, is to make a plan of [...]

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Case Study: Walamu

Posted on 24. Jun, 2006 by .

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I was browsing through the Mind Petals network today and I found out about a brilliant new idea dreamt up by Rohail Rizvi. As a student he used to find that he was constantly stressing over buying text books for his classes. I’m sure many of you have the same difficulties – even if you’re [...]

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The power of branding your business well

Posted on 24. Jun, 2006 by .

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In my opinion, one of the most important aspect of a company is their name and logo. Whenever you walk into a supermarket or a shop, you are greeted with hundreds upon hundreds of companies each with their own different logos and customer appeals. These companies make their packaging appealing to the eye, have slogans [...]

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Are you obsessed with money?

Posted on 23. Jun, 2006 by .

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It all started about a year ago. I took some Nike Anti-Racism bands in to school to see if I could get a decent return out of them. At the end of the day, my blazer weighed about 10 kilos more due to all the cash I had in it, and I realised that I [...]

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Thankyou

Posted on 23. Jun, 2006 by .

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I’ve been a little caught up lately with the launch of Blogtrepreneur.com, so I really want to take a moment to step-back and thank a few people for their help in getting Blogtrepreneur off the ground. Firstly and most importantly to Matt from www.mandladventures.com who designed and coded the whole site. I “met” Matt through [...]

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Blogtrepreneur joins Mind Petals Entrepreneur Network!

Posted on 22. Jun, 2006 by .

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As you may have seen in my sidebar, I have recently become a member of Mind Petals Entrepreneur Network! Founded by David Askaripour, Mind Petals was created to “connect various intelligent, smart, and creative entrepreneurs from all over the world.” Although I initially contacted David to see whether Blogtrepreneur would be suitable for the network, [...]

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Making the most of your Entrepreneurial talent

Posted on 21. Jun, 2006 by .

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Well this is officially my first post on Blogtrepreneur.com, and I would like to take the opportunity to focus on the real benefits of being an entrepreneur. Recently, I have seen many people claiming to teach entrepreneurship. Although I agree that the skills involved in being an entrepreneur can be taught, manipulated and improved, I [...]

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Welcome

Posted on 16. Jun, 2006 by .

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Welcome to Blogtrepreneur. The site is in beta, which is the web 2.0 buzz word for under construction. Please feel free to browse the site, and if you discover any bugs or problems with the site, don’t hesistate to report it to either Adnan or Matt through the Contact Page. We hope you enjoy your [...]

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My not-so-difficult quest for a webhost

Posted on 16. Jun, 2006 by .

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So today was the day that I was scheduled to buy my hosting for blogtrepreneur.com. I imagine that many people just search around for the cheapest and most well known webhost, but I wanted to share with you the reasons why I didn’t need to go running around. For a long time now, I have [...]

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Going off on a Tangent like a True Entrepreneur!

Posted on 14. Jun, 2006 by .

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Lately, you may have seen that I have been starting to talk more about blogging itself, and focusing on How To Make Money from blogging. It has taken a few kind words from the Director of MindPetals Entrepreneur Network (www.mindpetals.com), to put me back on track. For those of you who are relatively new to [...]

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