Category: Start Up Business Ideas
The Basics Affiliate marketing is a multi-billion industry, you would probably be amazed about how widely spread it is. But what is this thing? Nothing that special, it is simply: selling other people’s stuff, that’s all! No need of fancy and complicated definitions. And it is also one of the most lucrative ways to make money online. It has made hundreds of thousands of people millionaires and many more make a living this way. But it’s not as easy, as a walk in the park… I don’t want to make such an impression. It is a business like any other...
How To Start a Cleaning Company There is nothing better than a simple and working-well business idea. And here is a good one – start a cleaning business. Someone may say it’s too trivial to be a profitable idea, but do you know what? Cleaning is a multi-billion industry around the world. Every year people from all around the globe generate hundreds of billions of dollars in profits from simply cleaning different things – from small apartments to the offices of the largest corporations. Any moment, anywhere there is something to be cleaned up, and the good news is, that...
This is one of the latest millionaire stories, in which a smart techy teenager hits the jackpot by selling his work to a big Internet company. This is the story of Nick D’Aloisio, the British teen who developed the news syndication app for iPhone – Summly. A little about the teenage millionaire When he was just 15, the young entrepreneur had an idea – to simplify the way how information is spread across the web. He wanted to build an application, which could show you news or simply articles from many different sources in a convenient way. So, he sat...
Ehow.com is one of the biggest content sites nowadays. The site has a couple of millions of high-quality articles on whatever topic you could imagine. There you can also watch thousands of interesting videos, tutorials, research, and many more great materials. Its main business idea is to be a place, where users are able to find the answer to any question beginning with “How to” – from how to mow your lawn, to how to launch a shuttle in the open space. Every month more than 40 million people from around the world visit the site and their number has...
Starting a Business at 13 What did you do, when you were 13? Playing around with the kids from your neighborhood, going to school, doing your homework… Most probably you didn’t take an $8 000 loan and started your own company :). But this is exactly what Emil Motycka did when he was in the eighth grade. He used the money to buy a lawnmower and start his company called “Motycka Enterprises”. Motycka Enterprises The kid was obsessed with the business spirit at a very early age. When he was in first grade, he started selling golf balls which he...
Online business is a great way for everyone to be … free! Yes, free is the right word here, because this can be your chance to stop trading your time for money, working a 9-5 job (if you do so). Everyone’s time is limited, why should you sell yours for money? Money can be earned, but time can not… But how online business will help you do this? The answer to this question is “passive income“. Imagine that you earn without even moving your finger, while you are sleeping, eating, or spending time with your children instead of working at...
Who Is He? Mark Cuban is a famous entrepreneur, businessman, investor, and writer. He is also a popular figure in the world of sports and has quickly become a household name. His daring style and outspoken nature are ever-present on the basketball court and in media circles. He is a lively character with a storied past. To understand Mark Cuban’s success, one should look at the history of Mark Cuban. Understanding where he came from, then, you can better understand how he got where he is today. Cuban’s net worth in 2013 is around $2,4 billion, making him one of...
Foursquare’s Start-Up Story While some of the world’s biggest internet phenomena can spark from the thin air of life-in-motion, other concepts are slowly developed from several meetups. Sometimes, there are several conversations and ideas that have to mold into one dynamic app. Naveen Selvadurai and Dennis Crawley, Founders of the mega-popular app Foursquare took a slow, methodical approach but developed their idea from several life experiences. After having a bunch of different conversations at different coffee shops and restaurants, the question became, “how do you remember where we went?” More importantly, the conversation shifted; “how do we discover new places...
Silvester Stallone Certainly, there can’t be a better example of how commitment and fully engaging yourself with what you do than the life of Sylvester Stallone itself. There can be a lot of questions over how he managed to receive about $20 million per role, making him one of the best paid in Hollywood. Was it talent, a lucky coincidence or was it a combination of both? If you’ve ever wondered what made Stallone that special, you would never have guessed, probably, that the reason behind all the charm is an almost deadly mistake by the doctors who delivered him....
How Zumba Was Born Four travels between Colombia and Miami were necessary for Beto Perez to find a place, where he could teach people the beautiful and healthy ways of Zumba. Yes, the newest fashion in the world came from this Columbian man who, through hard work and not giving up, managed to find a manager to help him get his own class in the United States. The one final trip when Perez got his place in Miami was a rather funny situation. In 1999, the manager, whom Perez was trying to convince that his workout class was going to...
