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How to Get Your Product into a Big Box Store

Wondering how to get your product into a big box store like Wal-Mart or Home Depot?
Fortune Small Business recommends using a middleman:
Matt Yubas, the owner of Yubas Consulting, a product marketing and development consultancy in Lubbock, Tex., suggests that you consider hiring a third-party business consultant to act on your behalf.
“Companies like Home Depot and […]

Name That Car Lot

A reader wrote:
I have been searching the internet for weeks and weeks to attempt to come up with a catchy name for my used car lot. Is there any way that you can help me out with this? Do you have any links for me? Its going to have cars under $6,000. […]

Re-imaging Wind Power

Neatorama:
Ships were powered by the wind for centuries, and those days may be returning! The MS Beluga, a 462ft cargo vessel, [left] Germany on Tuesday for a voyage to Venezuela. During the trip, the crew will deploy a SkySail, a 160 square meter kite which will ride the wind 600 feet up.
Original post by Dane […]

Re-Imagining Wind Power

Neatorama:
Ships were powered by the wind for centuries, and those days may be returning! The MS Beluga, a 462ft cargo vessel, [left] Germany on Tuesday for a voyage to Venezuela. During the trip, the crew will deploy a SkySail, a 160 square meter kite which will ride the wind 600 feet up.
Original post by Dane […]

Dale “Entrepreneur” Jr.

InsiderRacingNews.com:
For years now, people have called him Little “E” - a designation that began simply as a way to distinguish him from his famous father whose name he shares.
But when it comes to Dale Earnhardt, Jr.’s life today, that “E” has grown to represent something more than just his surname.
For the 33-year-old racing superstar, E […]

What Does First-To-File Mean To Me?

PatentBaristas.com:
As we reported earlier, the Senate’s Committee on the Judiciary, has issued its draft report on the Patent Reform bill (S. 1145), to amend the patent laws currently in Title 35 of the United States Code.
These changes will have a dramatic impact (positive or negative depending on where you stand) on every patent applicant. […]

Teen Entrepreneur Eyes Kabob Chain

Gazette.Net:
Artin Afsharjavan, 19 — who already owns an investment company, Bethesda fine-dining Persian restaurant Javan, a Washington, D.C.-area limousine company, apartment buildings in Northern Virginia and gas stations in Florida — has set his sights on the growing quick-service chain Moby Dick’s House of Kabob.
Moby Dick’s has five eateries in Maryland and eight more in […]

Technology Needs To Be Used Right By Small Biz

Star Tribune:
In the past 30 days, I’ve done a podcast, a teleseminar and a webinar. Thirty months ago, I didn’t know that a webinar was an interactive seminar online.
The tools of business have been reinvented overnight. The single biggest change in those 2 1/2 years is the invasion of technology into the world of small […]

Web Poll Results

On Monday, we ran a poll asking what percentage of US consumers do not have any Internet access?
One hundred and fifty-one readers participated with the answer 32 percent coming in first with 59 votes. Next was 24 percent with 53 votes.
I think my hint that I was surprised by the number influenced these numbers. […]