Tag Archives: Entrepreneur

Answers.com, MyYearbook.com and … What Would Bob Do?

It doesn’t consider Google a competitor, but Answers.com is in the business of helping users organize the data-clogged Internet. Learn how this acclaimed site successfully transitioned its business focus, launched an IPO and generates strong returns from ads. Plus: When a brother-and-sister team grew tired of low-tech school yearbooks, they developed the newest social networking … Continue reading

ShieldZone.com, Dogster.com…and What Would Bob Do?

The quest to protect the face of a wrist watch led an entrepreneur on a search for solutions. Learn how Shield-Zone perfected a military-grade film for consumers and took advantage of an emerging market aimed at protecting handheld devices. Plus: Is the Internet “going to the dogs?” An entrepreneur looking for untapped markets found it … Continue reading

James Altucher, Indeed.com, Warren Adelman….What Would Bob Do?

Financial writer James Altucher discusses the tech market, the IPO process and what most Wall Street writers don’t tell you. Plus: Learn how Indeed® took an idea, developed a unique service & turned it into the leading search engine for open jobs. Hear Bob’s view on all the current Go Daddy IPO media attention. And … Continue reading

BlueNile.com, RateMyTeachers.com … and What Would Bob Do?

When a ring shopper got frustrated, he created a successful new venture selling jewelry on the Internet with BlueNile.com. Find out how customers – and investors – respond to gem sales online and why competitors are so angry with Blue Nile. Plus: Students and parents get an opportunity to grade educators. RateMyTeachers.com has received its … Continue reading

Goowy.com, LiveByCampus.com, and WWBD!

In this online entrepreneur’s ‘show of shows,’ Bob talks with a 24-year-old who was recently named one of the nation’s Top 25 Young Entrepreneurs – Eric Wu of LiveByCollege.com. Find out how he’s working his online business and paying users who seek homes near campus. Plus, Bob get “Goowy” with a guest who some say … Continue reading