Ok, we have talked a lot about different online business models so long. We have talked about how to develop an online business, promote them and earn more money. Today, let us take a look at the online to offline scenario.
The syllabus. I’m particularly looking forward to Week Two….
Sent From Ebove is an online service where people can post a wish and ask for help that they need, no matter how small or large the request, for their community or the world to see. There are many generous people who would love to give and help someone directly. Sent From Ebove wants to bring these people together. This online marketplace for altruism and informal philanthropy connecting people in need with people that can help wants to make it easy and safe for people in need to ask for and receive the help they need
Tim Bray, the software writer and self-professed “sicko deranged audiophile,” is getting rid of his jewel cases. He’s been ripping his large collection of CDs into digital files and tweaking his hifi setup to play music off hard drives rather than disks. “I cant wait to shovel the disks into boxes or binders or whatever, and regain a few square feet of wall,” he says. I’m with him there. The CD jewel case is the single worst technology ever invented by man. Now, Bray is looking forward to the fast-approaching day when he’ll also be able to get rid of…
ProductDose: Here it is, the make your own soda machine. This thing is simple to use right out of the box, allowing you to make your own sodas such as cola, root beer, lemon-lime, etc. Not only do you know what you’re putting into the beverage you also save on bottles and cans.
CoolHunting: The Sleepypod is a new pet carrier that creates a more enjoyable and safe experience for your pet when on the road. A great alternative to the pet-in-your-purse method, it also doubles as a bed by removing the top.
The Cool Hunter: If you carry a Blackberry, iPod or iPhone, do you have to look like you have no style at all? Cute accessory bags are fine for weekend hiking trips, just like boring business like cases are fine for, well, boring people, but for the power lunch with the merger guys or cocktails in high places, youll want this bag made of gold python-print Italian leather.
So, you have a great idea and think that it is right time to start a website or blog!
Wow nothing can be better than that. Unless, it requires huge investment, it is always a good time to start. You never know, somebody else may also be evaluating a similar project. And, in my short experience, I have met many people who simply watched their ideas growing in some other place.
