Dave Hermansen did not own a bird or a cage when he bought bird-cage.com, an online store, for $1,800 three years ago. He simply saw a Web site that was “very, very poorly done,” and begged the owners to sell it to him. He then redesigned the site, added advertising and drove up traffic. Last December, he sold it for $173,000.
Mr. Hermansen is
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Find an Undervalued Asset. Fix It Up. Flip It. (Now It's Web Sites, Not Houses)
Posted by suzyQ under StrategyFrom http://www.nytimes.com 5961 days ago
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Online Sellers Face New IRS Rules
Posted by suzyQ under TaxesFrom http://online.wsj.com 5961 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 5, 2008 2:38 pm
If you regularly sell items on online auction sites, you may find yourself on the Internal Revenue Service's radar. Recent legislation aims to help the IRS collect more taxes from online enterprises, many of which either don't know about their tax obligations or are ignoring them, according to the agency.
The provision, part of the housing re
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Andy Sernovitz video interview The Chicago Tribune and Social Media
Posted by jlawlor under Online MarketingFrom http://www.damniwish.com 5965 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 4, 2008 1:38 am
The Chicago Tribune is doing a fantastic job of integrating social media and traditional journalism.
Most newspapers web sites are run by the marketing or new media department, but the Trib has done a great job of making it a core part of the editorial process.
Learn how Dan Honigman and Bill Adee make it happen in this video interview, incl
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Contact Oprah Winfrey - Famous-Entrepreneurs - Oprah Winfrey
Posted by xactlycat under NewsFrom http://www.evancarmichael.com 5965 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 4, 2008 1:38 am
i have been chasing justice since the 1st October 2004. where i was publicly mauled by up to six highly trained security officers for 10 minutes whilst a police officer in the crowd and on video just standing back, than statement only from employees of the casino by the police officer to afraid to intervene. I was charged with dish orderly and res
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Mark Cuban Calls for Abolishing Taxes on Small Business
Posted by ZaneSafrit under TaxesFrom http://www.smallbiztrends.com 5965 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 4, 2008 1:37 am
Should taxes on small business be abolished? Mark Cuban, owner of Dallas Mavericks and HDNet, suggests they should. What do you think?
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Making Your Stuff Go Viral
Posted by Becky under Online MarketingFrom http://www.damniwish.com 5964 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 4, 2008 1:37 am
Andy Sernovitz shares some good ideas for viral marketing.
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Small Business Reputation Management: Why It Matters
Posted by ZaneSafrit under Public RelationsFrom http://www.smallbusinesssem.com 5965 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 1, 2008 7:21 pm
Unique, niche, targeted markets are the domain of small business. And it's all built around your reputation. Earn it, spread it, your business grows. Don't and it won't. Here's a post that shows small businesses some inexpensive online tools to help with the spread of your deserved rep.
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Asking prices for small businesses on the decline
Posted by ArmadaIG under StrategyFrom http://www.dallasnews.com 5966 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 1, 2008 7:19 pm
To all the usual reasons that small businesses are put up for sale, add economic woes this year. But even as for-sale listings rise around the country, so is buyer interest.
The problem for owners is that prices appear to be softening.
Brokers say buyers are often retirees looking for a second act, or laid-off executives looking for a busi
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21 Online Free Web Based Applications That You Probably Would Love To Use Every Day!
Posted by blueenergy under Products and ServicesFrom http://www.smashingapps.com 5965 days ago
Made Hot by: sanssecret on August 1, 2008 7:17 pm
Here are 21 free and online web based applications which are very helpful for you to process your daily work. If you are designer, developer, office worker, manager, supervisor, student, home user, etc but we make sure to add something interesting for everyone. Most of them are not very well known but they are really amazing in respect to their fe
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45 ways to exploit bored teens for online marketing good
Posted by JuliePower under Online MarketingFrom http://eimr.blogspot.com 5965 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 31, 2008 10:35 pm
Got a long list of things you really want to do to improve your Web site and get noticed online? Here's a great list of 45 things that you can get done this summer. Really.
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