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Successfully Running Online Businesses: Michele Finotto

July 12th, 2007 by Roberto

So the time has come to publish my second interview (in the first one I interviewed the impressive indian kid-blogger Thilak Raj Rao). For today’s interview I decided to search for a person that’s not a blogger but that’s doing good businesses online, and then he came to my mind: Michele Finotto from 16bugs.com.
Michele […]

3 Geek Business Myths

May 12th, 2007 by Roberto

I recently found a post by Ron Garret about Top 10 geek business myths that tells some common misunderstandings that geeks tend to suffer the first times they deal with entrepreneurship issues.
As a geek I have personally made some of those mistakes in the past, but being very far from the Valley my mistakes have […]

Got a Business Opportunity? Choose your Partners Wisely

May 10th, 2007 by Roberto

When discovering a business opportunity that you want to follow, it’s always wise to look for partners with skills that you don’t posses, but that can help you to fulfill those necessary tasks for the correct execution of the project.
For small internet business this is very common. Somebody has an idea and then she looks […]

Saturday Blogroll: How to grow home-based businesses with eMoms at Home

May 5th, 2007 by Roberto

For this edition of Saturday Blogroll I’d like to introduce you to eMoms at Home Blog, and specially to its author Wendy Piersall.
Wendy is an experienced business woman with a deep knowledge on home-based ventures. She started eMoms at Home a little more than a year ago with the intention to document the […]

Offer your freelance services on your blog… always

May 3rd, 2007 by Roberto

So you have some skills that are easy to offer as freelance services but you don’t know where to promote them? Well, let me say you this: Start a blog in whichever theme you believe you can write with passion in a daily basis, and offer your services there! It doesn’t matter if your freelancing […]

Business Opportunity: How to make money writing and selling ebooks

May 2nd, 2007 by Roberto

Ebooks are really good marketing tools. Since the beginning of the internet people have used them as a way to build personal brands and to fill niches in their readers minds. In fact, they have been so effective that in the last years bloggers have started to use them intensely as another tool to build […]

Learn how the best ones make their money

April 30th, 2007 by Roberto

We all know that some people and their companies have gained enormous amounts of money on the net, and some of them have gone so far that they have reached the desired IPO stage and now they are big multinational public companies.

Now the good part for the rest of us is that when companies […]

What makes a good web application?

April 27th, 2007 by Roberto

I have seen many newbie web applications makers, including myself in the past ;), that believe their idea for a new web application is good just because it will have a “smart use” of new technologies like AJAX once was.
But the sad truth is that technical capabilities will never be, just by themselves, the […]

A non technical Guide to Web Applications creation: Costs and Times involved

April 25th, 2007 by Roberto

Web applications is a topic I like a lot. I have personally developed a couple of them, and I’m always having ideas for new web applications. And if you are into making money online surely you also know that web applications is a very attractive way to do it so maybe you have wondered how […]

How to make money online while being a small business not based in the US

April 20th, 2007 by Roberto

Two days ago I received an email from “Ardos” that said the following:

[…] I had my online shop ready and I applied for a Paypal account, but there was a serious problem: I’m based on South America. Unfortunately for me, Paypal has a monthly withdrawal limit for my country which doesn’t allow me to ask […]