Archive for November, 2009
04
Nov

Delicious is a popular social bookmarking service that almost everyone in the social networking space is familiar with.  It allows you to bookmark and share links to sites that you find interesting with family and friends.  What you may not know though is how the guy who invented it ended up with over $15 million for his idea!  This week in the spotlight we take a look at entrepreneur Joshua Schachter, who created the popular social bookmarking website called Delicious. We’ll break down just how he did it so you can learn from his success story and use it to help make your own ideas a success! More »

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02
Nov

According to Yahoo! News, the internet turns 40 this year.  The internet as you and I know it though is probably only about 14 years old as it was very limited prior to that.  In a little over a decade of public use, the internet has created a new playing field for each and every one of us.  If you’ve ever had an idea you wanted to pursue or a business you’ve thought about starting, now is the time to embrace that passion as an entrepreneur and make it happen!  The barriers of entry have never been lower than they are right now.  We often get distracted or discouraged from following our true interests, but today I’m hear to say there are no more reasons for excuses.  To further show that the internet as we know it now in 2009 is in fact the gateway to your dream job, I’ve put together a list of the top 5 reasons as to why this is in fact true! More »

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