Archive for March, 2009

Finished Reading a Book by a Startup Veteran – Guy Kawasaki, Reality Check

Monday, March 30th, 2009

I just finished reading Guy Kawasaki’s Reality Check: The Irreverent Guide to Outsmarting, Outmanaging, and Outmarketing Your Competition. Guy is a startup veteran and a venture capitalist who doesn’t need to earn living by writing books. And that is what makes this book a treasure.
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Outcome of Mobile Monday: a Small Scale Business Idea — Do You Need One?

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

Below comes a bootstrappable startup idea for you to take and make it happen.

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Video: Downhill on Skis – the Moments that Make Me Happy

Sunday, March 22nd, 2009

Today I returned from a one-week vacation from ski slopes on Ylläs mountain — the ski-slopes with highest vertical drop in Finland and located beyond the Arctic Circle.
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Ever Wondered How to Share Your Internet Discoveries?

Thursday, March 12th, 2009

Have you ever wondered about the options to share your internet discoveries with the entire population on the planet? Hover your mouse over the [Share / Save] button below this article (or the other articles on this blog). (And don’t miss the long horizontal button that appears below everything, when hovering.)

Enjoy!

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How Does an Average Transaction in the Internet Look Like

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

Yesterday I got curious about how does an average transaction in the internet look like. To get some answer to this, I filed the following questions under the LinkedIn’s E-Commerce Q&A section:

  1. How much did you pay for your last purchase in the Internet?
  2. If it is not secret, what was the thing that you purchased? (some product? service? what exactly?)

I also chose an option to send the question by email to 200 of my direct contacts (that was the maximum allowed).

Great thanks to all who responded!

These are the results:
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