Archive for 'Entrepreneurship'
Yamli: The Next Billion-Dollar Google Purchase?
A new software by Boston-based Lebanese tech entrepreneurs Habib Haddad and Imad Jureidini has the makings of the next big Google or Yahoo acquisition. Language Analytics LLC, an internet startup, unveiled Yamli.com, a web-based tool that [...]
Kick Media In The News: Halifax Tourism and Travel Industry Curious.
A number of news outlets in Halifax have picked up the launch announcement of Kick Media, the new Halifax advertising medium currently servicing Nova Scotia advertisers who target tourist, business, and other travelers who arrive to [...]
MaritimeCrime.org: What bad things are happening in Halifax & Where
“You can’t turn around twice these days without someone telling you about their latest robbery/swarming/saw-a-fight-at-Pizza-Corner story.” Notes the author of a recent post on NewHalifax Magazine. “Some people say it’s only a problem around the Commons, [...]
New Halifax Advertising Medium
After many months of preparation, I am pleased to announce the debut of a new advertising medium in Halifax! Ladies and Gentlemen allow me to present: KICK MEDIA (www.kickmarketing.ca). Kick Media is the first and only [...]
Hair Straightening Vending Machines
It’s Saturday night, the music is pumping and you are on a hot date . Everything is going down fine until the humidity in the club suddenly turns your hair from Cher to Macy Gray in [...]
Rami Nasser: Young Haligonian Entrepreneure. Next Internet Millionaire?
YouTube was founded by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Kareem; ages 30, 29, and 28, respectively (as of 2007). When Google acquired YouTube, Chad and Steve walked with $326 Million each and Jawed with about [...]
Finding Money For Your Business Idea
A daunting requirement of any new business venture is finding the money to do it all. Your options range from asking relatives and friends for personal loans (on the lowest-commitment end of the spectrum) to approaching [...]
Do you know Ben Barry?
Many of the models used in Dove’s international smash hit “Campaign for Real Beauty” commercials were supplied by Ben Barry talent agency. Ben’s is a true story of young Canadian entrepreneurial talent and drive. At the [...]
‘They are idiots if they say no.’
I attended a MISA International Networking event on May 2, 2007. Booth occupancy at these events in Nova Scotia are usually 70% government and government affiliated non-profit programs (the ‘helpers’), and 30% actual businesses (the people [...]
Is the Canadian Maple Leaf A Recognizable International Symbol?
Well am sorry to say that, the Lebanese Flag does look more like the A
If Halifax Was Palestine.
Haha way to humanize the Vulcans. You magically left out the part wher
Confirmed: Islamic Banking in Canada
Brother I am not familiar with canadian environment.But as a student o
Muslim Prayer in Toronto Schools: Social Engineering vs School Board Policy
With regards to Farak's comments: 1st, Hitler and the others you ment
Muslim Prayer in Toronto Schools: Social Engineering vs School Board Policy
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