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Crowd Funding in China 30 Jan 2013 | 08:46 pm
Crowd funding seems to be growing in China according to this CaiXin article, highlighting DreMore and DemoHour. Both of these sites are in Chinese but if you can view the pictures and if you are using...
18% of US Mobile Phones now run Android — 12% are iPhones 5 Nov 2011 | 09:44 am
Neilson and Comscore have both released cell phone data today. Neilson have a nice graphic showing US phone usage. With 30% now using either iPhones or Android and as result having access to a more ex...
ROI camparison between online and conventional channels such as TV 29 Oct 2011 | 06:31 am
Research firm Gfk have tried to compare a series of campaigns across different channels and found that online was at last out performing TV. Of course this is a difficult comparison to make as the sam...
There’s No More Subtle Tea 25 May 2011 | 02:10 pm
As of the end of October 2010 Subtle Tea is closed. They have lost their lease and the fittings and fixtures laying abandoned in the space.
Should Your Web Startup Avoid Providing Telephone Support? 11 May 2011 | 07:25 am
There are many apparently very important web businesses which don’t provide customer support. At least not the expensive telephone variety of support. Facebook or Amazon for example. Even consumer web...
A Startup Location that Makes Sense 6 May 2011 | 11:16 am
This is more the kind of startup location that makes sense to me. Cheap living for those from out of town and around the clock contribution. It reminds me of the gaming company Code Masters which in t...
McDonald’s, the New Starbucks for Laptop Users? 13 Jul 2010 | 05:32 am
McDonald's have opened an exciting new store design on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, which makes it suitable for meetings, and even coworking.
Calculating the Revenue of Ad Based Business Models 25 Mar 2010 | 08:10 am
Why Estimate? People often pitch ad-based revenue models for sites with very small niche markets without acknowledging that the business will only be viable once the market has been greatly expanded. ...
Ideal Office Space Layouts 10 Mar 2010 | 08:24 am
A recent meeting on behalf of the Center for Digital Media underlined why office environments are laid out the way they are. Lets start with the walls. The walls can either be built of plasterboard an...
Are they an employee or an independent contractor? 10 Feb 2010 | 07:31 pm
There are a lot of myths about the subject and with 6,000 audits of mainly small businesses planned for this year the potential costs of 150% of the tax not deducted can be significant. So you need to...
