Posts Tagged ‘ microbusiness profiles ’

Team Double-Click

Sep 10th, 2007 | By Dawn Rivers Baker | Category: Microbusiness Profiles

One of the neat things about talking to microbusiness owners is the way you can sometimes see the future happening, right now, through their eyes — fairly often simply because of the ways in which they structure their businesses.
My conversation with Gayle Buske was a lot like that.
Gayle and her husband, Jim, are the co-founders [...]



Spinning Blue

Aug 27th, 2007 | By Dawn Rivers Baker | Category: Microbusiness Profiles

The film industry is an interesting one because, much like the music industry, it has a reputation for being full of huge, well-heeled companies.
In fact, says Josh Caldwell, there are a lot more small businesses in the film industry than you’d think. “Production companies and even distribution companies are not as big as the impression [...]



The Marketing Mentors

Aug 6th, 2007 | By Dawn Rivers Baker | Category: Microbusiness Profiles

Adam Urbanski is the kind of guy whose name is usually followed by sappy cliches about the land of opportunity and its possibilities for living the American Dream. A Polish immigrant, it is said that he arrived on these shores in 1989 with less than $200 in his pocket, built a hugely successful restaurant business [...]



Fark.com

Mar 19th, 2007 | By Dawn Rivers Baker | Category: Microbusiness Profiles

Silly nor not, Fark.com is wildly popular - unless you want to measure its traffic against Google. Drew says he gets about 1.7 to 1.8 million site visits per day. That’s traffic to die for, from the microbusiness perspective. From very early on, Drew firmly established what the founders of YouTube have since discovered, that there appears to be a fairly huge appetite for silliness on the Web.