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Price Wars are Dangerous

I saw this while driving today and couldn’t help but start thinking about how destructive it can be to create a product that is often bought soley on price.
If you compete on price you better come ready to play, because the big boys will and it’s a lot easier for Wal-Mart to offer a lower [...]

Squidoo Ramps up Community Involvement

Maybe it’s just because I finally have had power back after losing it to Mr. Hurricane Ike for two weeks but it seems that the team over at Squidoo has really ramped up a ton of new community initiatives in the past few weeks. Between giving $80,000 to charity, the latest round of Giant Squid [...]

What do GE and Lensbuilding Have in common?

GE or General Electric is one of the largest conglomerates in the world from building nuclear power plants to lightbulbs and owning NBC their companies stretch across the world.
What can actions a giant like GE takes teach a tiny lensmaster like you? Well… probably a lot but here’s what I thought of today.
If you aren’t [...]