Social networking site Twitter has by most standards seen explosive growth. Classified as a micro-blogging network, Twitter has become one of the buzzwords of the last year. Some studies, however, question whether the users of the service, quaintly referred to as “Tweeters”, are as active as was once thought. These naysayers tell us that just […]
Continue readingThe blog, a contraction of the term weblog, has exploded in popularity over the last few years. It seems that everyone has a blog, and this can be used as a medium to express all kinds of opinions, as well as to disseminate information and items of entertainment. Many bloggers do so on a daily […]
Continue readingWe all know how rewarding owning your own business can be. The challenges are exhilarating, the success deeply satisfying. But what if you hit a major obstacle that is a defining point of whether your business succeeds or fails? Can you overcome a setback, be it a financial dilemma or a major business crisis? Overcoming […]
Continue readingAs the Internet evolves, it continues to bring an added dimension into areas that aren’t often thought of as translating to an online medium. Take art for example. Art lovers have embraced virtual art galleries for years, but now that interest has led to the creation of online art networks. There are three websites in […]
Continue readingIt’s refreshing to see the entrepreneurial spirit alive and well, especially with new enhancements to technology. Take Twitter for example. It is, in and of itself, a fantastic technological advancement, but so are the income producing programs that have been created. We’ve seen many innovative applications branch off from an existing service, but as with […]
Continue readingYahoo is beginning to take some aggressive steps to show their value to online marketers. This no doubt will be a boom for entrepreneurs and those who make their living from Internet marketing. It’s also refreshing to see Yahoo competing to gain back market share lost to Google by carving out its own unique niche […]
Continue readingThe following post has been sponsored by the owners of BlogProfitz.com: Blogging and affiliate marketing are two of the most talked about ways to make money on the Internet. Up until now, the two activities have been separate and apart from each other. But a new revolutionary service combines the two to enhance reader value. […]
Continue readingFollowing on from the last post it got me thinking that these are interesting times for social networking sites to say the least. I for one am anxious to see how Facebook, MySpace and Twitter address the revenue-generating issue. What’s interesting about the whole social networking topic is that all of the sites attract an […]
Continue readingIt looks like Facebook is the first of the social networking sites to make a move to address the issue of generating revenue from its enormous volume of traffic. Rather than have its over 200 million users pay for the value of its service, Facebook has received an injection of cash from a major investment […]
Continue readingHere we have the final post in out GastroPreneur Week! It seems like almost everyday we hear about another business closing its door, a victim of the current economic times. But what seems to get overlooked amidst all the gloom and doom stories are companies that are actually thriving despite the recession. Entrepreneurs should take […]
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