Monthly Archives: December 2006

Google Webmaster Blog: Building Link-based Popularity

For just about any online business, it’s important to employ proper tactics to build your rankings in search engines. That’s why this post from Google about building link-based popularity should be a must read. It’s pretty short and to the point. In this … Continue reading

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Mavericks at Work

I just finished reading Mavericks at Work, and I highly recommend it to people who are interested in opening their minds to new ways of doing and thinking about business.

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Guy Kawasaki’s Next Book: Letting a Hundred Flowers Blossom

Guy Kawasaki is starting his next book, and it seems like this time he is going to expand on the awesome power of Web 2.0 and the democratization of the Internet. Interestingly enough, he is offering the opportunity to contribute ideas for the … Continue reading

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Top Five Secrets of Small Business Success

Anita Campbell gives us a concise breakdown of a report done by Six Disciplines (PDF) on the top five traits of successful small businesses. These traits were collected by surveying 314 businesses, each with between 10 and 100 employees. A … Continue reading

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The Best Business Books of 2006

With the year coming to a close, it’s time to compile some of the best business books of 2006. There are already several quality lists out there that will provide plenty of reading. Check out the following: Biz Book Talk … Continue reading

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Brand on the Cheap: 99 Tips for Poor Web Startups

Aviva has a guide on branding a startup. I have not seen an article on Aviva before, but I have read through the guide and it does offer up some gems for any online entrepreneur. Most of it revolves around … Continue reading

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Google and Yahoo Meddle with Search Ad Campaigns

While doing my usual daily perusal of digg, I found a useful video of Stacy Williams describing some liberties that Google and Yahoo may take with your search engine ad campaigns. This short video (just under 4 minutes) was filmed … Continue reading

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Advertising 2.0

These days, it seems that every Internet entrepreneur is trying to form a business around the explosive growth of Internet advertising. There is continued debate about the sustainability of such a business model, with the real life outcome having dire … Continue reading

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Grabbing Expiring Domain Names

I’ve already described the domain name business, some of the history, and a strategy involving expiring domain names to build your portfolio (with background on how a domain name expires). Now let’s go over methods for obtaining expiring domains. Note: … Continue reading

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Funding Your Dream – Panelist Video

For any entrepreneur, funding is a critical step in starting your business. Tech startups in particular have a dearth of options in front of them. However, if you are just getting into the game, you may feel somewhat lost as … Continue reading

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