US-centric Crunchbase has been often cited as a great resource for web startups. And while the Media Development Authority (MDA) has previously tried to come up with a Digg-like site for Interactive Digital Media (IDM) ideas, it did not take off. Community engagement was abysmal. This time, their new iteration (not yet publicly launched) looks very promising. The previous effort by MDA was under the domain iJam.sg, but the system has since been taken down and now redirects to IDM.sg – a more comprehensive site with much information on government initiatives and funding schemes for the IDM industry.

Have you ever fallen into the trap of trying to “sell” your MLM business opportunity to everyone you call? Or dread calling leads because you’re wondering, how you’re going to sell “all these” people on your MLM business opportunity? I know alot of MLM Business Owners do this when they first start out! In my early MLM days my goal at that time was to tell (sell) my prospects on what my opportunity could offer them if they joined or signed up.

Delivering speeches, seminars, and webinars (online seminars) is a terrific way to generate large quantities of quality sales leads. Why is public speaking such an effective lead-generating vehicle? Here are a few reasons: * Speaking allows you to deliver your message to MULTIPLE POTENTIAL PROSPECTS AT ONCE. * A well-constructed speech, seminar, or webinar can establish you as an EXPERT in your field and increase your CREDIBILITY with prospects. * Every speech has the potential to REACH FAR BEYOND THE ORIGINAL AUDIENCE.

Find an and start making money almost immediately. Getting started will not take a lot of time or money. You won’t be sending out spam. Start making money as soon as you apply the techniques you learn. An Internet home business opportunity is a great way to earn extra money, or start a full-time business if you wish. This new field is wide open and expanding every day. One thing to keep in mind when seeking new money-making opportunities is low start-up costs.

People say that starting your own business is difficult. Guess what? They’re not kidding. Starting a business, in many ways, is a lot like having a child – and would you just have a child without thinking it through first? Before you get started, there are lots of things you need to think about and discuss with anyone you can. Can You Afford to Fail? You might have heard the old saying ‘only gamble what you can afford to lose’. Well, however you approach it, starting your own business is still gambling.

There are literally TONS of ways you can boost your residual income and your MLM Profits. But the following 3 steps I’ve enclosed are the Quickest and Easiest ways to boost your residual MLM check month after month, even if you’re a complete MLM Newbie. Step 1 – Don’t Sell, Sort. To maximize your MLM profits as well as your time, energy and your sanity, you always want to “Sort” rather than sell. Remember, not everyone is “Wired” to be a successful home business owner.

Rut — a routine procedure, situation, or way of life that has become uninteresting and tiresome… And not surprisingly, unprofitable. They say a rut is a shallow grave with two open ends. The good news (good news?!) is that the ends ARE still open, which means if you act fast, you just might out of it. How do we get into these ruts anyway? Who would voluntarily lie down in that grave, shallow or otherwise? Dr.

As modern life gets busier and work/life balance becomes more of an issue for everyone, the Internet has really come into its own. We shop online, we chat online – and, if you’re a business owner, there’s even the opportunity to network online. In terms of flexibility, online networking has traditional networking well and truly beat. No longer are business owners forced to take time out from their businesses to fend of the advances of a dozen, business-card-wielding serial networkers at some military-style event.

Okie dokie. The basics. What exactly is an email sign-off? Your sign-off is the part of your email — with your name, company, phone, etc. — that comes right after your text message. To be honest, I find most email sign-offs pretty boring. (And I find some of them pretty annoying!) Most often, however, I see lost opportunities. In this article, we’ll be taking a look at how just a few simple changes to your email signature can make a BIG difference to your business. Let’s explore….

Very few people ever got rich by working for someone else. Leaving aside pop musicians, sportsmen and similarly gifted people, the only way to acquire wealth by work is to build a business of your own. The type of business you decide upon will depend on: a) how much money you have available as start-up capital and working capital; b) your business idea; and c) your confidence level.