There are two types of people in the world:
Those who use the word “sweety” with strangers and those who don’t.
Those who fill up the ice tray and those who don’t.
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My question is, sans the lunacy of Walmart’s Facebook attempt, I haven’t seen many good retail apps. Virtual Bookshelf is a personal favorite and almost got me to buy a book through Amazon.com (I bought my current reading material at a local independent bookstore.), where are the businesses that can truly monetize this traffic?
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The rush is on to produce Facebook apps and monetize them. But how many will monetize? National advertisers are already throwing money online. Will all this money make it to Facebook?
Probably not. Facebook is what the internet was in the late 1990’s. Facebook apps that are popular are selling their traffic to new apps […]
Here’s a sample of posts that will soon appear on my Ski Industry News page. From here on out, this page will be for a little more pragmatic posts and Ski Industry News will follow up-to-the-minute ski news.
Skier Safety tips
• If sking backcountry or after a fresh storm and you notice a pending avalanche make […]
I once worked in an organization with…get this…twice as many managers as workers. Nothing got done as it was pitifully political. Embarassingly immature people running the show. Love this article from Jack Welch in BusinessWeek:
Lay Off The Layers
The more layers in a business, the more spin, meddling, and worst of all, delays
We’re constantly being […]
After being asked if I worked on commission, I wonder if those asking really know what successful business ownership is like.
Everything you do in business ownership is on commission. Like being 100% commission on the operations…the whole operation.
100% commission on sales, marketing, HR, accounting, distro, product management, etc…
Advice for astute financial management in a small business.
Always be realistic. Reality will always win. Always. Blowing sunshine up your own ass is common. There are many other self delusional fools in the world. They all fail. Being successful may just mean being realistic.
In every line in your P/L, know what is direct and […]