The success stories and start up business ideas of the most famous entrepreneurs .
The Industrial Revolution At the end of the 18th century began a process that changed the way people lived… This was the Industrial Revolution, after which humans started using machine power for almost anything they produced and used. This was a huge leap for our race, just imagine what our world would be without all the machines we use in our life. This was when people invented machines and employed them for living a better life. People who took advantage of this trend made millions and even billions of dollars. The industrial revolution also prepared humanity for the next big...
Making a good business plan is essential for having a successful business, especially when you are starting up. You just need one, even the though it’s not the perfect or the most professional one. It’s the resume of your business, it describes how exactly your company makes money, which is crucial information for all of your potential investors and partners. Putting everything about your business model on a paper is something that not only will help you follow it, but also it’s a must if you want to find financing for your idea. Nobody invests in a company without a...
A Business with Excuse Letters for Being Absent Wow, this is really a strange business idea. Everybody needs to be absent from somewhere from time to time. In such a situation, you most probably would need an excuse, right? And it would be better to be a good excuse… Where do you get it from? So here is the demand that John Liddell and Darl Waterhouse spotted and he definitely took advantage of it. He saw a million dollars opportunities in this need and eventually realized it! Read this amazing story and see how this dude made a million dollars...
What is online marketing? Online (digital) marketing has become the difference between success and failure in business. You are not totally sure what exactly online marketing is? It’s a combination of all of the tools and techniques that can help you increase your popularity on the Internet. Any company must have an online presence, not only IT stores, everyone. And do you know why? The answer is simply simple! The Internet is a huge sales channel, I mean really huge. And this is not the best thing here… Actually, this channel is going to get really bigger in the next...
Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is one of the most important stock market indexes today, not only in North America but in the whole world. It’s a reliable indicator of stock market sentiment and it is used by lots of analysts, traders, companies, and investors from all around the globe every single day, for all kinds of purposes. That’s why it’s really important for everyone interested in the stock market to understand what The Dow Jones Index actually is and how it works. Below is a very simple explanation of this: What Is a Stock Market Index In the beginning,...
Do you need a medical help? Now you can visit an online doctor by using your mobile phone… The last time when I went to visit my doctor, I spent around 2 hours of my precious time, only to get diagnosed with a flue. In many cases, you have to wait for a day, before even arranging an appointment. Probably, waiting is a common and pesky problem for many of us, when visiting a doc. But the guys from American Well saw a great business opportunity in this. Adam Jackson, Pat Basu and Jay McGraw have made a mobile app,...
What Is A Mutual Fund And How Does It Work? A mutual fund is an investment company that allows a company to pool money from its investors and put it in various securities and financial instruments such as bonds, stocks, short-term debt, commodities, and stuff like these. All the holdings of any mutual fund are commonly referred to as a portfolio. Investors are allowed to buy shares in mutual funds and then each share the investor buys represents her portion of ownership in the fund and the revenue it generates. Mutual funds offer to ordinary people the opportunity for potential...
This is one new business concept, created by the Russians… Imagine that you can go to a cafe with friends and have everything there for a fixed price. You can get anything from the menu at no expense, you can surf the web, have a snack, and have as many cups of coffee as you wish. And not only nobody will ask you to leave, but you are welcome to stay as much as possible there. Why? Because you pay for your time in the cafe – several pence per minute. Every customer gets a clock when he/she enters the...
About the Currency Converter Money exchange rates are really important, especially if you pay, or get paid from abroad. As you know, they are constantly changing. That’s why having a reliable currency converter near at hand is a must. For this purpose, we developed this widget, which can make currency conversions in real-time using quotes from yahoo finance – a very reliable source. however, please note that the exchange rates from Yahoo are not the exact ones your broker would work with or your change will exchange your money at. This tool works with international rates that are used on...
The FruitGuys.com and their fresh fruits delivery service A common US company is a combination of the owner’s efforts and entrepreneurship and his employee’s work; together with the sweat and all the time, both sides can give they can create a successful business. Chris Mittelstaedt is the man behind the FruitGuys (www.fruitguys.com) – a company delivering fresh, organic fruits and fruit baskets around the United States in order to help the people live a healthier and more blossoming life. The FruitGuys was started back in 1998 when the urge to stop employees stuff themselves with cheap snacks and unhealthy fast...
