The Local Outsider

The Local Outsider We are building a religion. We are building it bigger. We are widening the corridors and adding more lanes. We\'re behind you. We\'re behind you. And let us please remind you we can send a car to find you If you ever lose your way.

29 July 2009 ~ 0 Comments

US Real Estate Market – A Great Time To Buy

Having not long ago relocated to California from China, I began to look into the US real estate market which shows signs of recovery. Here is some rough data about the current market:
1. Number of US homes with negative equity is stunning:
2. Q3 2008 foreclosure filing surge 71% YoY:
3. The Chinese are coming to [...]

28 July 2009 ~ 0 Comments

FREE – Is This The Only Model On The Internet?

Chris Anderson, Chief Editor of Wired Magazine as the keynote speaker in Guy Kawasaki’s Revenue Bootcamp and gave a brief summary of his new and recommended book: Free: The Future of a Radical Price. Chris talked about how free is the only price accepted on the internet and how “Freemium” is the new and [...]

27 July 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Guy Kawasaki’s Dont’s for Entrepreneurs

I don’t know why but I really like Guy Kawasaki. Maybe it’s because his book “The Art of The Start” was the one that helped us through our first year when we just established Meijob, or maybe it’s the constant smile on his face and his Hawaiian shirts. Whatever it is, his advices to entrepreneurs, [...]

27 July 2009 ~ 0 Comments

33 Ways to Use Linkedin for Business

Here’s a great post by Web Worker Daily about how to use Linkedin more efficiently for business. While I don’t agree with some of the tips provided, my favorites are:

Publish your LinkedIn URL on all your marketing collateral, including business cards, email signature, email newsletters, web sites and brochures, so prospects learn more about [...]

26 July 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Leaving Beijing (AKA China Dreams)

Barak, my partner and “second wife” for the past 4 years has posted in his blog “China Dreams” a very sentimental post about how he summarizes the experience of moving to China, building two businesses and a new family Sharing with him most of the experiences, including the relocation process to China from Israel [...]

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