Information overload is a pretty new term moved into our lives with the internet era. Especially if you are working online, you have to be on top of things all the time. My regular work day starts with checking my emails and checking my stats on several sites. I have never thought about organizing [...]
Amazon has launched a new cateogry called Amazon Green a few weeks ago. Amazon has always been good with following high demand trends in online shopping world. In most cases Amazon is the first to implement those. The behavior of both offline and online shoppers in the US are changing, and going more towards [...]
Is it possible to create a stable passive income stream with affiliate marketing? Yes, absolutely. Is it true that we can create an affiliate site within minutes and become a millionaire overnight, just like it says in $99.00 “Get Rich Overnight” ebooks? Unfortunately, I don’t think so. Every penny, a real online marketer makes online, is the [...]
03 August 2006
All companies say they care about their customers, in fact big corporations spend millions of dollars on CRM softwares, trainings, etc. Ok, it all sounds good. You are a big corporation, you have millions of customers, and with the state of the art softwares, now you know all the information about your customers. [...]
29 July 2006
As an entrepreneur, I have started importing products from Turkey, and after 4 years of experience, we have launched our main website this week to serve to online reatil customers all over the world. Our new venue TurkishCorner.com will be offering unique, hard to find, mostly handmade products direct from its source. But the good [...]
28 March 2006
I have been a member of meetup.com for almost 6 months, but never had a chance to attend a meetup networking meeting until last month’s New York Web Entrepreneurs Meeting. New York Web Entrepreneurs Meeting was arranged at Sweet & Vicious (5 Spring St. NYC). It was a great place for a happy hour. Thanks to [...]
20 February 2006
As a small business owner, attending trade shows is a major part of my business networking plan. Yes, you read it right, trade shows are my major source for meeting business owners, and big company representatives. Some people go to trade shows only to buy or sell products, but if you start thinking about the [...]
20 February 2006
My last post was on October 9th. I have received numreous encouraging emails from my readers to update Small Business Arena. I appreciate all the support, and I am very sorry for not updating the site for a long time. What has happened since october? I have started my business and was [...]
09 October 2005
Hurricane Katrina bruised the economy in September, causing the first nationwide job loss in two years, but the damage wasn’t as awful as many had feared. Payrolls fell by 35,000, with jobs in retailing, lodging, bars, restaurants and leisure pursuits such as gambling all taking a hit. The unemployment rate climbed to 5.1%, from a four-year low [...]
20 September 2005
I have read a story at Startup Journal and wanted to share it with you. Mr. Rob Levinson who has lost his job 3 years ago starts his own consultancy business. He is an independent consultant, and he has some great advice for beginners. I believe these advices would also help new [...]
16 September 2005
Are you a true entrepreneur with tons of genious ideas, but not well organized? Do you often miss your appointments, or postpone your projects? Don’t worry, we all do have the same problems during our daily busy schedules. How do you keep track of your schedule? With your PDA, Outlook, or [...]
10 September 2005
SBA has a Katrina Disaster Recovery Program information site for Hurricane Katrina victims. Please donate to Katrina Relief Fund and keep them in your prayers. From Inc.com: On Wednesday, Small Business Administrator Hector Barreto vowed to be “swift in our efforts” to help small business owners rebuild their lives. “We’ve been there before, and we’re ready to provide recovery [...]
02 September 2005
Victims of Katrina Disaster need your help. Although the US Senate has approved an aid package of $10.5 billion for the disaster region, New Orleans still needs an efficient and fast aiding activity. You can help by donating to Katrina Relief Fund or to one of the charities listed at Instapundit blog.
