TechLifeMashup | Entrepreneurs, Social Media, and Technology

One of the first things you’ll want to do as an entrepreneur once you have an idea is to develop a business model around it.  How are you going to make money off your new product or service?  That is the question your business model should answer.  Being the savvy internet entrepreneur that you are, I’m sure your business model will most likely depend on the internet as the primary delivery method of your idea to the masses!  This being the case, it would be extremely beneficial to know how other successful entrepreneurs are using social media business models to turn a very nice profit online!  Read on to see just what those top 5 social media business models are! More »

Calling all food lovers!  Have we found the social networking site for you!  Social media websites continue to dominate internet usage for a huge percentage of the population.  Sites from Facebook to Flickr offer a wide variety of different social networking opportunity and experiences for their users.   Now there is a new social networking site out there gaining popularity fast, which promises to be your one stop place for all your food needs. More »

If you enjoy taking pictures to any degree, then you most likely heard of a little website called Flickr.  What has quickly become a household name now stands as the most popular place to store and share your pictures with family and friends.  Flickr not only provides a place for sharing photos, but it continues to create a growing community of active users around those photos.   This week in the spotlight we take a look at entrepreneur Stewart Butterfield, who founded the popular photo sharing & social networking platform and just how he did it. More »