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Last night, my wife and watched the season finale of American Inventor on ABC. While I think that the second the season wasn’t as good overall as the first season, something about the winning […]
Posted by on 02 Aug 2007 at 3:24 pm under Ideas, Video
MSNBC:
One lawn care company is showing a little skin to boost business.
The women of Tiger Time Lawn Care offer to mow customers’ lawns dressed in bikinis — a service that attracts more attention to the ladies than the lawns.
“Oh yeah, they honk and yell. They can do everything you can imagine,” said employee Blair Beckman, […]
Cupcake purse for Blythe Originally uploaded by Jennie Panic
From Sew Jennie
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back
Springwise:
Pitching the next great idea to prospective business partners, investors, service providers and fellow entrepreneurs just got easier with Vator.tv—a new venture that combines online video and networking.
Based on the proverbial elevator pitch—the notion that you should be able to sum up a new business venture in the few minutes it takes to ride an […]
Kiplinger:
You wouldn’t leave your television on all day while you are at the office, and yet, across the country, millions of work PCs are left on all night — wasting energy, costing owners millions in utility costs and contributing to global climate change.
No company likes to waste money. On the surface, the financial impact of […]
Bra cupcake cake Originally uploaded by cookiejartx
Boobs are big in cupcake land, apparently! This was made by The Cookie Jar Bakery in Houston…for a bridal shower, but of course.
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back
Business Week:
Voice-over work in Indiana wasn’t too lucrative, so Daniel Geduld made a classic actor’s move: He headed for L.A. And like most Hollywood dreamers, Geduld didn’t get hired for much.
So Geduld combined his creative talents with his abundance of free time. He took footage from the 1980s “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe” […]
eCommerce-Guide.com:
eBay Performance! Selling Success With Market Research & Product Sourcing” is a clear, readable, almost fool-proof guide to discovering what sells on eBay, obtaining viable product and selling it in an effective way.
The authors are experts in their fields: Robin Cowie is president of WorldWidebrands, for years an eBay licensed provider of wholesale merchandise contacts […]
TechCrunch:
Look for a launch announcement by Amazon this week or next of a new web service around payments, adding to their S3 (storage), EC2 (virtual server) and other services.
They’ve been quietly testing the service, which will compete with PayPal and Google Checkout, for a few weeks.
It is an extension of the existing Amazon Payments, which […]
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