Archive for May, 2007
Business Idea: Scamilicious - A Scam-site Alert Toolbar
2 Comments Published by IdeaTagging.com May 26th, 2007 in All Business Ideas, Web/tech, BlogIn my previous post I described how I almost got fooled by a clever domain name scam. This has sparked yet another a business idea in my mind.
What if a toolbar existed that allowed users to mark a site as running a scam. Other users on visiting the site would then immediately be alerted to this.
Perhaps this is […]
A Domain Name Scam That I Almost Fell For Today
0 Comments Published by IdeaTagging.com May 26th, 2007 in BlogI almost got scammed today. As I stated in my previous post, I recently put a few of my unused domain names up for sale. A chap claiming to be the CEO of some company emailed me today enquiring about one of them and asking me to state my asking price.
Shortly after I responded to […]
I read a recent Business 2.0 Magazine article on the domain name trading business and decided to put some of my old and unused domain names up for sale. I have listed the domain names below in case anyone is interested in buying them:
www.alterpay.com - may be of interest to anyone or business wanting to […]
Measuring Web Traffic With A Toolbar - The Right Way
0 Comments Published by IdeaTagging.com May 20th, 2007 in All Business Ideas, Web/tech, BlogRobert Scoble writes that we need better statistics on web traffic. It got me thinking what sort of application could facilitate this and I think the application would need to have the following characteristics:
Be a Toolbar - Yes, I know (and Scoble also observes) that most people do not download traffic measurement toolbars today, but if the application is […]
The Meaning of Truemors - in Guy’s Own Words
1 Comment Published by IdeaTagging.com May 16th, 2007 in General Posts, Web/tech, BlogI have heard Guy Kawasaki preach that business ideas and startups must have real meaning. I asked him (via a comment on one of his blog posts) what meaning there was in Truemors. My question and his response are below:
My Question:
“Guy, I first read about Truemors a day after watching one of your videos in which you preached that […]
Business Idea: Twitter for TV Audience Measurement
0 Comments Published by IdeaTagging.com May 12th, 2007 in All Business Ideas, Web/tech, BlogBelieve it or not there are countries out there where TV audience data is not available. Primarily these are small or developing countries where audience measurement companies like AGB Nielsen do not operate, probably because it is not cost effective to use traditional audience measurement methods. Examples of such countries abound in Africa and I know of […]
Business Idea: A Wiki Site for Market Sector Analyses
0 Comments Published by IdeaTagging.com May 11th, 2007 in All Business Ideas, Web/tech, BlogIt is late so I will get straight to the point and try to keep this brief. I have an idea for a wiki site that is dedicated to market sector analyses. The goal is that for any given market sector, e.g. mobile advertising, the wiki gives as current a view of the state of […]
