Archives for the 'Business' Category
Making Money on the Net
It’s been a while since I blog. Been busy with so many things!
You must have heard of Google Adsense by now, and surely have seen the ads on my site. Yes, they are making money for me! If you haven’t signed up with Google, what are you waiting for?
Okay, okay, maybe you don’t have a [...]
6 April 2007 | Business, Money | No Comments
Invest in musicians
This is awesome, truly awesome.
Are you sick of all those reality “idol” shows? If you are, then this could be the thing for you.
This is the scenario. Say you really enjoy the performance of some musicians and believe he/she/them are going to be the “next big thing”. So how are you going to support them? [...]
10 November 2006 | Business | No Comments
Bootstrapping? Growing your business from scratch
First term I read this term, it sounded like just another fancy term.
In electronic parlance, bootstrapping is more like “feedback”.
However, there was this article I read which teaches me a different meaning to this term.
I define “Bootstrapping†as the act of starting a business with little or no external funding. Bootstrappers don’t write lengthy business [...]
10 November 2006 | Business | No Comments
How to manage a business and a day job
I have often been asked how do you manage your time? Between a day job and running a business? Work on your business after working hours?
Although I have business partners now, they are only responsible for their own products. You can read our business model here.
Diy Paradise is still very much a one-man operation. [...]
13 October 2006 | Business | No Comments
Business Ideas
This is something most newbies struggle with. What kind of business to do?
I’m afraid the cliche “thinking out of the box” can’t be truer here.
Also, “find a niche, fill the niche”.
Ok, ok, before I piss you off with more cliches, here’s a few success stories for inspiration!
Solving his scratched CD problem made this man [...]
20 September 2006 | Business | 3 Comments
Business Partner?
Ever since I started diyparadise.com, I have been approached countless times for joint ventures, partnership etc.
All this is fine but there were a couple of times which got me thinking hard. Imagine this proposition.
“I’ll manage and do the marketing for you. You just have to concentrate on the design and production. I’ll give you 10%”
If [...]