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The Something Store’s ‘Surprise Yourself’ Shipments: Innovative or Insane Business Idea?

by Beth Hodgson

SomethingStore.com is a weird and wacky business concept where your order remains a surprise. You pay, they ship you something and the best part is you will have no idea what's on its way!

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What is Your Business Worth? Find Out With Biz Equity

by Beth Hodgson

Have a big business idea in mind and want to know if it will be profitable? Or have an already established company, but aren't sure about its value? Biz Equity Corp. allows entrepreneurs and business owners to accurately estimate how much their business is worth by completing a brief questionnaire.

Beautiful People Dating and Networking Site: Controversy Can Be Successful

by Beth Hodgson

Beautiful People, a social networking and dating site, which only welcomes exclusively attractive members, proves that even a controversial business idea can be a successful and highly profitable one.

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Capitalizing on the Holidays With a Scheduled Greeting Card Service

by Beth Hodgson

Jack Cards is a greeting card service that makes sure you never miss a beat by keeping track of important dates and doing the legwork for you. Remembering to send cards to your loved ones for birthdays and other holidays can be a daunting task. So, as we approach a long stretch of looming holidays, why not eliminate the stress and avoid the embarrassment that comes from forgetting to send a key member of your inner circle a greeting card? Consumers love services that bring ease and convenience to their lives, so how could this not be a winning business idea?

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Exercising Your Pets: Fitness Centers for Your Best Furry Friends

by Beth Hodgson

Entrepreneurs can find their business niche by expanding upon the concept of pet health care facilities. In the US, there is a pet medical spa and rehabilitation facility. North of the border in Canada, there is a pool open just for canines.

New Business Trend: Services to Live Like the Rich and Famous

by Beth Hodgson

Want to live like a celebrity, even if only for a day? Celeb 4 A Day makes it possible for you to live like the stars, by providing you with a personal paparazzi service that puts your face on the cover of a faux magazine.

Newspaper Blog Brings Tabloid Format to the Blogosphere

by Steve Levenstein

Newspaper Blog Design Boosts Literacy, Readability

Six Apart's award winning Newspaper Blog adapts the familiar newspaper look to serve the needs of bloggers, schools and - no pun intended - desktop publishers. "Print Screen" doesn't just mean capturing a screenshot anymore.

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Custom Email Signatures to Support Your Presidential Candidate

by Beth Hodgson

As the United States Presidential Election draws nearer, it's your last chance to get in every ounce of endorsement for your favorite political candidate or party and what better way to do it than through email? Email Widgets, based in Vienna, Austria may be across the planet but that didn't stop them from creating an opportunity for profit. The mark of a true entrepreneur is to look at highly publicized social issues and turn them into successful business opportunities.

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Innovative Business Ideas for Halloween

by Beth Hodgson

I discovered three interesting Halloween businesses that have already captured the holiday's market.

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Are You Ready to Start a Business? Find Out With the Small Business Assessment Tool

by Beth Hodgson

How do you know when you are emotionally and financially ready to take your big business idea to the next step and make it a reality? The Small Business Assessment Tool, presented by the US Small Business Administration helps ease you into the decisions that surround getting your business started.

Blue-Enriched Lights May Stop Drowsiness at Work

by Rane

Have you ever gone into work and just felt sleepy the whole day and couldn’t get going? Well, lighting may play a big part in your drowsiness.

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Need A Hand? How About A "Third Hand?"

by Must Love Gadgets

The Third Hand Adjustable Parts Holder With Magnification is really a modest name for this smart gadget. Why "modest?" Because, the Third Hand is really like having four or even five hands!

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Sleek As Steel Even In Color: OneLessDesk™

by Toby

OneLessDesk™ is the desk-alternative design for those who live in a paperless world.

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Bulldog Interactive Fitness Center: Combining Mobile Video Gaming with Exercise

by Beth Hodgson

Bulldog Interactive Fitness has found a solution that gets kids off your couch at home, without actually taking away their number one obsession; video gaming.

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Capturing the Leasing Market: Profit from Shared Office Space

by Beth Hodgson

In Good Company, located in New York’s Manhattan, is attempting to take the shared workplace to a new level by offering space solely to female entrepreneurs. Cubes & Crayons, in Silicon Valley, provides childcare for parents who share their office.

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Origami Post-it® Notes Fold Under Pressure

by Steve Levenstein

Stuck with sticky notes and tired of trashing them? SUCK UK has the solution to problematic Post-it® notes: fold them up into neat origami designs anyone can do!

The Next Must Have Mobile Device: The PicoP™

by Must Love Gadgets

Tech reviewers are still writing about the fuzzy line between mobile devices and personal computers. Yes, it's a fuzzy line. Get over it; the line's about to get fuzzier.

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Perfect Design For A Portable Home Office: The Home Office Trike

by Toby

For many, working at home means a laptop on the kitchen table. No desk, no drawers to keep our papers or computer peripherals... just a table and a laptop that needs to be cleared off for meal times. The Home Office Trike was made for work-at-homers who don't have an actual office. Check out what this portable work station affords....

MILK Redefines The Perfect Desk

by Toby

What's so hot about this desk? It's just a flat table on a pedestal stand. Big deal, right? Yes, it is a very big deal. MILK is a simple, elegant, sparse, and fun desk design that meets the needs of the modern worker. If a desk can be hot, MILK is HOT! Let me show you why....

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Stay Always Hot with the "Pop-Up" Nightclub Concept

by Beth Hodgson

What happens when that formerly happening nightclub no longer attracts its elite clientele, or normal club goers like you and I? What if one day West Hollywood is no longer such a popular party destination? What becomes of those businesses?