I have to tell you; as an avid endorser of quality information, I am so pleased to have found another blog that devotes itself to information resources for entrepreneurs. Bootstrapper is the blog of businesscreditcards.com, and the website is:
www.businesscreditcards.com/bootstrapper/
This blog is loaded with useful and timely business tools that will keep you returning for more! Laura Milligan and her colleagues have a true knack for conveying information to her readers, and a gift for finding reputable online business tools that any entrepreneur (or “budding” entrepreneur) will want to have. Just launched in May 2007, this blog features resources for everything from financing and marketing your business, to technical tools that are free for you to incorporate into to website and/or blog.
In a nutshell, bookmark this blog…you’ll use it again and again!
~Joan Jackson, Publisher, The Baby Boomer Resource Center.com
Ever wonder just what type of resource you can tap into to find a listing of start-up ideas? Well, I’ve found a great book that will certainly have you entrepreneurial juices flowing! It’s called Entrepreneur Magazine’s Ultimate Start-Up Directory by James Stephenson, with Rich Mintzer (2nd edition, 2007):
Great start-up ideas for you to get started in your entrepreneurial ventures. It’s a very comprehensive collection of business start-up ideas from the experts at Entrepreneur magazine. With over 100 new ideas added to this second edition, it has about 1,500 great opportunities in more than 30 industries. There are new sections on internet businesses and eBay businesses, an introduction to doing a business plan, more than 200 new Web resources, and a new focus on environmentally friendly businesses and family businesses. What’s good too is that the book provides icons that let you know approximately how lucrative each business idea can be, whether it’s a good home-business idea, and whether it’s well-suited as a part-time venture!
Read, learn and take the leap into starting your own business!
~Joan Jackson, Publisher, The Baby Boomer Resource Center.com
The term, “Infopreneur”, is definitely part of Web 2.0 jargon! Indeed, there are various books that touch upon this subject. One book in particular really focuses in on how infopreneurs sell valuable information online in the form of books, e-books, special reports, audio and video products, seminars, and other media. It’s called…
From Entrepreneur to Infopreneur: Make Money with Books, E-Books, and Other Information Products by Stephanie Chandler.
Written this year, it’s is considered a definitive guide that will show you how to master the tools and tactics of the most successful infopreneurs, so you can succeed at producing, marketing, selling, and automating delivery of information products online. Interviews of successful infopreneurs are included. Check your local library or bookstore, and check out the benefits of writing for profit from the comfort of your home…or anywhere!
~Joan Jackson, Publisher, The Baby Boomer Resource Center.com
