Yesterday just after lunch, the lights went out. At first we thought it was a usual trip caused by a powersurge to the house, but then we looked around the neighbourhood and figured that the whole street had gone out of power as well. It seemed as if a massive storm had damaged some electricity […]
Continue readingHaving thoroughly exhausted 2006, I think its time to move on and go forth with the New Year of 2007. I have big plans, small tweaks and lots more energy which I hope will help me to reach the goals that I’ll set out here. Hopefully these won’t be neglected like many other of our […]
Continue readingAs entrepreneurs, many of us will or already have started up a business. Like me, this business could be a number of relatively small internet sites or it could range to a full-fledged retail outlet. Either way there are different organisations which you can choose to take the form of which may help or hinder […]
Continue readingHaving a decent sales pitch can be one of the most important parts in the success of your business. While some may say that a good product can sell itself, others may argue that a salesman must show enthusiasm in his own item through his sales strategy or speech. Of course this may sound easy […]
Continue readingRecently public speaking has become extremely important. With the setup of my Young Enterprise company through my school, I’ve had to pitch to a number of people and on the way, I’ve learned a few tricks on the trade that I thought I’d share. So many people start flipping out when it comes to public […]
Continue readingIt’s been a long time since I wrote the articles on Paypal and Domain Names and Hosting, so I thought I’d keep on going with the series and write about probably the most used tool that I visit everyday, and which I couldn’t do without. Please note that I had nearly finished writing this article […]
Continue readingThis morning I received a very interesting email from one of this blog’s readers by a person named Syia who has her own blog at Syia.biz. I have been communicating with her for a week now, and she promised that she would write a guest post for me. While I didn’t think the post itself […]
Continue readingFirst up as a little update, I would like to thank all those who linked to me in this week’s Group Writing Project on Problogger. I wrote a post called 5 Ways To Piss Off An Entrepreneur which was received very well. In total I had new commenters which I always love, and a whole […]
Continue readingIn 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 […]
Continue readingIt 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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