ZAP Reader Grassroots Funding with Kickstarter.com | reMIND If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Building a successful Kickstarter Campaign Since funding reMIND, my graphic novel, through Kickstarter.com, several people have asked how I was able to get so much interest to generate the kind of money that I did. If you’ve never heard of Kickstarter.com before, you really should check it out. A video is a must. Play to your strengths in your video. Introduce yourself and the project, in your video. Make a mock up of what your graphic novel will look like. Don’t make people feel sorry for you, but don’t sound like a corporate snob either. Explain how Kickstarter works for everyone who has never heard of it. Don’t make too many pledge options. If you pledge $57.42 then you will get everything above except for the glow in the dark cover. What? Your pledge rewards should be better than what you normally offer your product for. Also, consider asking for an additional amount for anyone outside of the US. P.S.
75 Startup Tools And Apps new business ideas and startups - So you have a new business or startup idea and based on your analysis and research you have conducted, your confident that there is a market for it. Ok, now what? You need to possibly find a cofounder and team to start planning, seek funding and successfully execute the plan for a pilot or full launch. There are so many resources and tools out there that can assist you in managing and excuting your startup or new business idea more eficiently and effectively. As a result, I have produced a list of my favourite tools and applications covering the various disciplines you will need to undertake in order to successfully execute and launch your startup or new business. Here are just a few tools and applications that I have used over the years in managing and delivering small to large projects. Brainstorming Ideas | Bubbl.us Simple online application that helps you create colorful mind maps that you can print and share with others and it's FREE. MindManager Creately Springpad Evernote Branding | Notebox
The Top 100 Productivity and Lifehack Blogs for College Students Having a little trouble getting motivated? From school responsibilities to personal calendars and social commitments, college students find themsselves stretched in too many directions. To give you a little boost, we've generated a list of the top 100 productivity and lifehack blogs for college students. Here they are, arranged by category, but in no particular order. Most Popular Following is a collection of some of the most sought after blogs about productivity on the Web. 43 Folders: Productivity guru Merlin Mann gives advice on "simple ways to make your life a little better." Organize your life with the advice and tools found on these informative blogs. Your Life. Get more done at the office with helpful tips and advice from these bloggers. The Daily Saint: Avoid being a workaholic with the tips found on this blog, which urge readers to find the right work-life balance. Let the experts share their professional approaches to organizing your life at home and at work. Did I Get Things Done?
Lean Startup- a primer for Entrepreneurs Toodledo : A to-do list to organize your tasks Eigenschaften und Werte - Einführung in XHTML, CSS und Webdesign - Michael Jendryschik Die folgenden Abschnitte sind alle ähnlich aufgebaut. Ich stelle einzelne Eigenschaften und deren erlaubte Werte vor. Dazu folgt dann jeweils eine Erläuterung, zumeist mit einem oder mehreren Beispielen. Bei den meisten Eigenschaften habe ich einige mögliche Werte in Gruppen zusammengefasst und nur die jeweiligen Schlüsselwörter aufgeführt. Zum Seitenanfang In CSS können Sie Farben auf zwei Arten angeben: als RGB(A)-Farbwert oder über ein Schlüsselwort. RGB-Farbwert Ein Monitor arbeitet mit drei Spektralfarben: Rot, Grün und Blau. RGB-Farbwerte lassen sich in hexadezimaler oder funktionaler Notation angeben. Das Format eines RGB-Werts in hexadezimaler Notation ist ein #, unmittelbar gefolgt von sechs oder drei Hexadezimalzeichen. Der Farbwert wird im Allgemeinen mit sechs Stellen angegeben, jeweils zwei für Rot, Grün und Blau, jedoch lassen sich die Angaben für jede einzelne Farbe (also paarweise) zusammenfassen, wenn sie jeweils gleich sind. Schlüsselwörter Anwenderdefinierte Farben
PocketMod: The Free Recyclable Personal Organizer - StumbleUpon 10 Things To Consider When Choosing The Perfect CMS | How-To Advertisement Choosing a content management system can be tricky. Without a clearly defined set of requirements, you will be seduced by fancy functionality that you will never use. What then should you look for in a CMS? I have written about content management systems before. I have highlighted the their hidden costs, explained the differentiators behind the feature list and even provided advice for CMS users. When I left home for university my mother taught me a valuable lesson. The same principle is true when it comes to selecting a content management system. How then do you establish your list of requirements? 1. When most people think of content management, they think of creating, deleting, editing and organizing pages. Not all blogging platforms, for example, allow the owner to manage and organize pages in a tree hierarchy. Consider carefully the basic functionality you need. Also ask yourself how easy it is to complete these tasks. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Conclusion (al)