If you decide that the right business for you is an Internet business the you are going to have to learn about Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) and by far the biggest and most important Search Engine (SE) is Google. Google uses a patented technology known as PageRank (along with several other factors) to determine the [...]

Since the birth of our son a number of family and friends have given us presents for him, often clothes, but sometimes money, so we’d decided to open a bank account for him. We intend to deposit into the account the money he has recieved along with future money he may recieve for birthdays and [...]

After the Million Dollar Homepage and all the numerous copycat versions it’s tempting to dismiss anything with the “million dollar” in the title, yet Graham Langdon’s Million Dollar Wiki is actually a new twist on the idea. Instead of offering pixels he is offering a page on a Wiki (a wiki is a site that [...]

As the Sunday Times reports that Topshop uses cheap labour in the far east to make their clothes Rachel Elnaugh writes:

…accountants Grant Thornton have just brought out a report showing that the major supermarkets are abusing their powers to put food suppliers under.
Personally, I don’t think the blame lies with Philip Green or with Tesco [...]

Readers question:

My mate and I have this idea of setting up a type of beer garden but instead of selling drinks people bring their own drinks but we charge them an entry fee. just wondering if you can see an immediate flaw in this plan.

Well the first, perhaps most obvious point is that drinks (especially [...]

As an affiliate marketing business you can sell almost anything without the hassle of having to buy stock, worry about logistics, cashflow, stock levels etc. Your only concern will be setting up and marketing website that will act as an online store front.
Affiliate schemes are schemes which pay you a commission on a specific [...]

Here’s a simple business idea, gather all auctions on eBay with going for one dollar or less and with just one hour left, buy the bargains re-list them properly (in the right category, with a good description and photo) and sell them on at a profit. Alternatively you could do what Internet entrepreneurs Mike Powell [...]

I’ve just recieved a mailshot from Barclays Bank introducing me to their new website www.barclays-skills.com where they apparently offer “free small business skills training” in association with Mindleaders. As I’m obsessed with learning I thought I’d give it a go and picked the course about “Finding and Keeping Customers”.
Given I’ve spent a lot of time [...]

If you regularly go out and meet a large number of business then Google might have an ideal business opportunity for you. Google are expanding the maps/local coverage and as such are looking for Google Business Referral Representatives to visit local businesses, collect some basic information about them (address, phone numbers, website, opening hours, types [...]

Chris Bloczynski dot Com is Chris Bloczynski’s blog about entrepreneurship. It’s targeted towards (primarily Internet) business owners and bloggers, with an emphasis on principles such as mentorship, ownership, attitude, and automation.
So who is Bloczynski? Well by day he’s the manager of a small hotel, in his spare time he is an an entrepreneur and webmaster [...]