Category Archives: Basic Business Concepts

Outflow produces inflow again

Posted on May 27, 2008 by David St Lawrence

I’ve had a few nibbles on my offer of free sign stencils and one solid strike, but no big rush. It seems that non-profit organizations perk their ears up at the word "Free", but they make decisions more deliberately and … Continue reading →

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I am test marketing a new product by giving it away

Posted on May 26, 2008 by David St Lawrence

Free product, no strings attached, one week only I will be giving away free custom sign stencils this week because I recently discovered that I can generate huge stencils with letter sizes from 3 inches to 24 inches high using … Continue reading →

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Adopting new technology for your business? – part 3

Posted on May 14, 2008 by David St Lawrence

Adopting new technology can have some unintended consequences. Here are some unconventional ways to see what makes sense. Note: These apply to adoption for your business, They do not necessarily apply to personal use. 1. Is it a cutting edge, … Continue reading →

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Adopting new technology in your business – part 2 of a series

Posted on May 12, 2008 by David St Lawrence

You can adopt new technology in an effort to stay ahead of competition or to distinguish yourself from the competition, but the most compelling reason to adopt new technology is because you have a broken business model. Of course, by … Continue reading →

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