1. When you project future earnings, your spread sheet shows that by Year 5, you can buy Argentina and sell it to Brazil. 2. You would happily invest your home’s equity and your life savings (and your mother’s life savings) in your start-up. And the Number One sign you are made to be an entrepreneur.
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Top 10 Signs You're Made to be an Entrepreneur
Posted: 22nd June 2007 by All Top 10 in CompaniesTags: disneyland, entrepreneur, gross margins, price earnings ratios
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Top 10 Dumbest Online Business Ideas That Made It Big Time
Posted: 22nd June 2007 by All Top 10 in AdvertisingTags: brilliant idea, charge parents, diapers, hallelujah, north pole alaska
1. Million Dollar Homepage 1000000 pixels, charge a dollar per pixel that’s perhaps the dumbest idea for online business anyone could have possible come up with. Still, Alex Tew, a 21-year-old who came up with the idea, is now a millionaire. 2. SantaMail Ok, how’s that for a brilliant idea. Get a postal address at [...]
Top 10 Billboard Advertisements
Posted: 21st June 2007 by All Top 10 in AdvertisingTags: billboard ads, buenos aires argentina, cartoon network, electronic billboard, ford mustang, funny ads, munich airport, sign from god, transparent material
1. Summer 2006 Cartoon Network: These funny ads showed up in the summer of 2006 all over the country. Most people had no idea what they meant, and the uncertainty heightened the buzz. After a few weeks, The Cartoon Network revealed characters on each ad (bottom right panel). 2. Massive 3d Adidas goalkeeper: To make [...]
Top 10 Questions Investors Asked Us
Posted: 21st June 2007 by All Top 10 in AdvertisingTags: human curiosity, little prayer, nifty features, pricing models, revenue models, silicon valley
1. Who else have you spoken to? I believe every single investor asked this early on and I’m not completely sure why they cared so much since they should be basing their judgment and strategy on the strength of the idea and not on its popularity. I think it’s because Silicon Valley is a lot [...]
Top 10 World Most Innovative Companies
Posted: 21st June 2007 by All Top 10 in CompaniesTags: ibm armonk ny, japan source, toyota japan, toyota motor
APPLE Cupertino,CA USA GOOGLE Mountain View,CA USA TOYOTA MOTOR Toyota Japan GENERAL ELECTRIC Fairfield,CT USA MICROSOFT Redmond,WA USA PROCTER & GAMBLE Cincinnati,OH USA 3M St. Paul,MN USA WALT DISNEY CO. Burbank,CA USA IBM Armonk,NY USA SONY Tokyo Japan Source: Authored by The BusinessWeek-Boston Consulting Group (March, 2007) Website – http://bwnt.businessweek.com/index.html