As an accessibility advocate, I get quite a few business owners and web developers who insist that they don’t have any disabled users or customers. I ask them if they’ve ever done a survey, just to see, and the answer is always no. Why, then, are they so certain that there’s no disabled people usin
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So, You Don’t Have Any Disabled Users?
Posted by thursdayb under TechnologyFrom http://www.21times.org 4447 days ago
How to Come Back from a Usability Lawsuit, Target Style
Posted by thursdayb under Online MarketingFrom http://www.21times.org 4450 days ago
In 2006, the National Federation of the Blind filed a lawsuit against Target for violating federal and state laws that require that business and government services be equally available for the disabled. Target settled the suit in 2008 to the tune of $6 million. For a company the size of Target, $6
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Building a Software Business on the Weekend
Posted by thursdayb under StartupsFrom http://www.21times.org 4454 days ago
Dan Shipper is the cofounder of the recently founded Firefly. He blogs at DanShipper.com and tweets at @danshipper.
I started coding in 5th grade after I read Bill Gates’ biography. I decided that I wanted to create a Microsoft competitor and build an operating system to rival Windows. It was go Read More
I started coding in 5th grade after I read Bill Gates’ biography. I decided that I wanted to create a Microsoft competitor and build an operating system to rival Windows. It was go Read More
Why Etsy and Email Marketing Go Hand in Hand
Posted by thursdayb under Online MarketingFrom http://outright.com 4464 days ago
Are customers buy from Etsy... or from you? With crafty email marketing, you can make sure they don't forget the individual seller who made their product!
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Now is the Time to Plan Your Holiday Sales
Posted by thursdayb under SalesFrom http://outright.com 4471 days ago
It’s barely September. You may not know where you’re going to be spending the holidays yet, but that doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t be thinking about them. In fact, in terms of your business, you really need to be focused right now on Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and anything else your target mark
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How to Hire an Accountant
Posted by thursdayb under FinanceFrom http://www.wisebread.com 4471 days ago
When you’ve found an accountant you’re considering hiring, it’s important to do some research. After all, you’ll be handing over a lot of financial data, and you need to know you can trust whoever has access to it.
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How to Overcome Startup Obstacles: 8 Young Entrepreneurs Share Learning Lessons
Posted by thursdayb under StartupsFrom http://tech.co 4471 days ago
This week we asked, “What is the biggest, most significant challenge you’ve been presented with to date, and how you did you respond?” Their answers are below.
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When Does Your Startup Need a Business Card?
Posted by thursdayb under StartupsFrom http://www.21times.org 4489 days ago
When you’re bootstrapping a business, it’s important to know how long you can go before a particular expense becomes necessary. The longer you can wait before spending any money, the more likely you keep afloat financially until you’ve got income inbound.
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Making Sense of Affiliate Marketing on Etsy
Posted by thursdayb under MarketingFrom http://outright.com 4489 days ago
Etsy doesn't have an affiliate program - but that doesn't meant you can't use these tricks to get around that and sell your Etsy wares via affiliates!
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How to Talk About Security With Your Users
Posted by thursdayb under StartupsFrom http://www.21times.org 4491 days ago
It’s not news that most people use the same username and password across most websites they interact with. But if you are offering a web-based app, you have an obligation to secure it, and to at least try to get your users to take security seriously.
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