October, 2007

Underwear Entrepreneurs

By at October 7, 2007 | 8:25 pm | 0 Comment

An online underwear store for men, women and children, has been launched in New Zealand. Undiesonline is the brainchild of founder Carmen Whitaker. The site – which officially launches nationwide on October 11 - is already proving a hit with people who don’t have time to go shopping or live some distance from the shops, says Whitaker. She plans to become the leading more...

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Should We Hire Search Consultant For Our Startup Companies?

By at October 7, 2007 | 8:14 pm | 0 Comment

As a small-business owner with a Web site, you know that one of the most important things you can do is get your site ranked high on a search-results page at Google, MSN and Yahoo!. But how to achieve that high ranking?You've learned all about keywords, link building and unique page titles. The question is, how do you do it? And should you go it alone or call in the hired more...

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How To Make Money From Visas And Passports

By at October 7, 2007 | 12:49 am | 0 Comment

When Bill Gates applied for a visa for a recent trip to Nigeria, his paperwork hit a snag. The Nigerian government required proof that the billionaire chairman of Microsoft would not stay in the country and become a drain on Nigeria's social services. The company helping him with his application, travel document expediter CIBT, obtained a letter from Gates' bank that more...

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Youlicit

By at October 7, 2007 | 12:15 am | 0 Comment

What Company says:Youlicit's underlying premise is that of reducing information overload using collaborative filtering.We gather data from our users as well as other sources of user annotated web data (from social bookmarking sites such as Del.icio.us, other collaborative filtering sites such as Digg and Amazon, "people-generated" classifications of sites, and a multitude more...

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Shopatron Got $6 Million from Kern Whelan Capital and Rivenrock Capital

By at October 7, 2007 | 12:01 am | 0 Comment

What Company Says:Shopatron is the leading provider of retailer-integrated e-commerce solutions, allowing branded manufacturers to accept orders online and fulfill them through their retailer or dealer channels.Shopatron serves the needs of manufacturers, retailers and consumers, allowing consumers to purchase online from their favorite brands and still receive the more...

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A Startup "DIAL 1298 FOR AMBULANCE – has received $1.5 million funding from New York’s Acumen Fund

By at October 6, 2007 | 11:17 pm | 0 Comment

What They Are Offering:1298 Dial for Ambulance, is an initiative started by a group of young professionals with a high degree of social and public commitment with the primary objective of rolling out a nationwide network of Life Support Ambulance Service accessible to anyone, anytime and anywhere through an easy to remember four digit telephone number.The project has been more...

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TryThis.com is a new player on the question & answers scene that wants to help you find answers to just about anything

By at October 6, 2007 | 11:14 pm | 0 Comment

What Company Says:TryThis.com is a new player on the question & answers scene that wants to help you find answers to just about anything, and give you easy to locate recommendations while you’re at it.How It Works:Started by two friends, who left their jobs at a hedge fund, the site is easy to navigate, and community driven. Say you need to know a unique food item to more...

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Siemens Venture Capital Is Organizing Business PlanCompetition Open To Entrepreneurs

By at October 6, 2007 | 7:48 am | 0 Comment

Siemens is a leading infrastructure solution provider active in areas of Energy and Environment Care, Healthcare, Automation and Control, Industrial and Public infrastructure, Lighting, Automotive, and Information Technology. Siemens Venture Capital intends to act as a catalyst to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in these sectors in India. It invites business more...

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Upspring For Promoting Your Company

By at October 6, 2007 | 7:34 am | 0 Comment

What Company says:Upspring is a new network for businesses that’s aimed to help you promote your company through social networking with other businesses. How It Works:You bring the products and upspring brings the marketing tools. It’s specifically designed for local businesses looking to leverage the Internet for attracting customers and gaining offline sales. more...

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The One Minute Entrepreneur

By at October 5, 2007 | 11:16 pm | 0 Comment

Author of The One Minute Manager reveals how to turn customers into your big- gest fansWHAT DOES NORDSTROM know that other department stores don't? The retailer's customers routinely praise it. Wouldn't it be great if your customers did the same--in effect becoming unpaid members of your sales force?Impossible? Not according to Ken Blanchard, co-author of Raving Fans more...

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simplyCricket Is social networking site devoted to cricket

By at October 5, 2007 | 11:05 pm | 0 Comment

What C's :simplyCricket may be the only social networking site devoted to cricket, so that’s one thing they’ve got going for themselves. Another is the huge forum sections which also includes many sub-forums. It’s truly all-encompassing, you can even find a sub forum devoted to what type of bat you should buy. That’s right, an entire forum, not just a few more...

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TringMe allows your website visitors, friends and customers to call or leave a voicemail to you – directly from the web

By at October 5, 2007 | 11:01 pm | 0 Comment

What's Company About:TringMe allows your website visitors, friends and customers to call or leave a voicemail to you - directly from the web. You will instantly receive a call or a voicemail on your existing cell phone, landline Gtalk or via e-mail. It’s pure web-based telephony.How It Works:When users arrive at your page, they slick on the widget to call you. You will more...

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Revyr is a workplace review site were you can search for data on different companies, and leave reviews of your own

By at October 5, 2007 | 10:50 pm | 0 Comment

What's Company About:Revyr is a workplace review site were you can search for data on different companies, and leave reviews of your own. How It Works: Revyr wants to be a place where you go to find information on a company you may want to work for. So in leaving a company review (which is anonymous), you enter a fair amount of data regarding your experience at the more...

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StartPix is a new bookmarking tool that offers an online space to save all your links

By at October 5, 2007 | 10:46 pm | 0 Comment

What Company is offering: StartPix is a new bookmarking tool that offers an online space to save all your links. These are saved on a grid, which operates like a whiteboard, complete with drag’n'drop technology. The site is currently in private beta, and I took it for a test run this morning. How It Works:Your saved links appear on your grid in the form of a logo, or more...

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SquidBids is a promotional tool for individuals that live and breath eBay, whether they’re regular sellers or have an eBay store

By at October 5, 2007 | 10:41 pm | 0 Comment

What Company is Offering:Squidoo has just launched SquidBids. This is a promotional tool for individuals that live and breath eBay, whether they’re regular sellers or have an eBay store. How It Works:What SquidBids does is establish a sphere of associated information around you and what you do, kind of like having your own website and company blog. This enables you to more...

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After Second Life Now Enjoy Movable Life

By at October 5, 2007 | 4:20 am | 0 Comment

What Is Company Offering:3Di company based in Japan, offers a browser-based alternative to experiencing Second Life, called Movable Life. It does run the official Second Life client, and gives you the option of enjoying your Second Life account without the 3D imaging. How It Works: You can log in with your existing Second Life username and password and then teleport, chat more...

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Ceehive is a new network for contests. You can create your own, submit entries for existing contests, and be a judge for ongoing contests as well

By at October 5, 2007 | 4:07 am | 0 Comment

What Company Is All About:Ceehive is a new network for contests. You can create your own, submit entries for existing contests, and be a judge for ongoing contests as well. The site is currently in private beta. What's Purpose:The purpose of having a site just for contests? Ceehive is promoting its site as a way to raise awareness for your cause, get community feedback more...

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With TaskAnyone you can send a task to anyone with an email address; monitor progress in real time as tasks are accepted

By at October 4, 2007 | 8:52 pm | 0 Comment

What Company is Offering:TaskAnyone is the latest product offering from Task Solutions. At Task Soloutions, we specialize in creating software and web based products that help people plan, organize and track the daily tasks that have to get done. Our product suite is flexible enough to serve simple task management needs for the general consumer market, but collaborative more...

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FlexiScale is Open Utility Plateform On Demand For Corporate

By at October 4, 2007 | 8:48 pm | 0 Comment

What They Say:Just imagine for a moment what you would really like to have from your IT infrastructure to properly enable your business. You’d want it to be agile and flexible, highly available and scalable, quick and easy to deploy and manage. It’s starting to sound like a big capital investment, but that’s where the good news begins.These are the very challenges more...

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TheFrap.com is an online mall for creative people by creative people

By at October 4, 2007 | 8:44 pm | 0 Comment

What Company is All About:TheFrap.com is an online mall for creative people by creative people.So we have defined it for you. Now use this site to rid yourself from your “frap” once and for all by expressing yourself and keeping the creativity flowing. If a 2 year old can become an internet giant through his own creativity, what could that mean for someone who is more...

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