Archive for March, 2008

bizSugar feed added to Alltop

Published by JohnH
Around the same time that BizSugar was launching, another news service was just putting on its finishing touches. Guy Kawasaki, entrepreneurship guru, venture capitalist and author of one of my favorite business books, "The Art of the Start," launched a news site called Alltop. Designed as a simple way to get all of the top news stories all of the time, Kawasaki added a "small business" area. No, not a "business" section or even a "finance" …

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My first interview

Published by JohnH
Well, let me clarify, my first interview regarding BizSugar. My first interview ever was a television interview regarding a book I helped write when I was the publisher of a small business magazine. The entire experience could best be described as a nightmare. The local news station asked me to write down the questions the interviewer should ask. Simple enough, except that I was never asked any of those questions. Instead, I was asked questions …

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bizSugar gets some press

Published by JohnH
The month of January was painfully quiet. That's when we officially launched our site and put out our first press release. While I didn't expect a flood of publicity, I thought that maybe someone, anyone, would write about us. Not a line was written. In retrospect, there were a few things we did wrong that I'll probably talk about in future posts. But what's important is that February came and so did the love.  Slowly, the business …

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