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What’s Wrong with Business Plans?
0 Comments Published by John Seiffer August 24th, 2007 in Sales & Marketing, Business Ideas, CEO Skills, Investing and Raising CashLots of things. Mostly they put too much emphasis on the outcome and not enough on the process. I’m not a big fan. Yes, I know you need them if you’re going to ask for money. And yes planning is a good idea. But planning is a verb not a noun. You should engage […]
Would People Pay to Promote Your Product?
0 Comments Published by John Seiffer August 21st, 2007 in Business Models, Business Ideas, Investing and Raising CashIn most industries probably not. But music is different (like art and a few others where commitment and commerce are closely linked). SELLABAND has developed an interesting business model to exploit this combination of passion and partnership. Details HERE.
The idea is “believers” aka investors invest $10 in a share of a new band. When the […]
Time Flies When You’re… an Angel?
3 Comments Published by John Seiffer December 30th, 2006 in Investing and Raising CashWow I didn’t realize I’d taken a whole month off from blogging. We’ve been busy with the holidays (and spending time with the four of our five kids who are home from college). But also - more to your interest - trying to put together an angel investment deal. Looks like the deal is dead […]
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