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This Guy Got Laid Off, Then Started Successful T-Shirt Biz
I got a copy of the October 2013 Reader’s Digest the other day. It was mailed to my grandparents who live nearby, but it wound up at my house. They told us to keep it since their eyesight prevents them from reading. I hadn’t thumbed through a Reader’s Digest in years. (I’m still mourning the […]
Continue reading1 Easy Way to Find Ideas for Improving Your Business
One easy way to find ideas for improving your business is to study dominant businesses in other markets. Many times you can adopt a strategy or technique and apply it directly to your own business. It seems that’s what Laithwaites Wines has done. They’ve taken the Amazon Prime model and applied it to their own […]
Continue reading3 Tips for Idea Generation
This post is all about idea generation. It’s about how you can be more creative and come up with more ideas for new articles, new products, and even new businesses. Interestingly, I had already drafted this post when I received this question from a blog subscriber: You recently emailed me asking for your subscribers to […]
Continue readingA Simple Strategy for Creating and Launching More Products
One of my goals this year is to sell more products and services that don’t require my direct daily involvement. For instance, I’d rather sell a product and have it fulfilled automatically than book a copywriting job that I have to spend a couple weeks to complete. Toward that end, I’m focusing on two specific […]
Continue reading5 Business Predictions for 2011
Since 2011 is right around the corner — and my 2010 business predictions have been more popular than I expected — I’ve decided to venture into the risky field of prognostication by making a few modest business predictions about the coming year. Business Prediction #1: Cloud Computing Goes Mainstream Michel Fortin’s prediction from a year […]
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