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A Short and Sweet Startup Story

by Tim Berry on December 10, 2007

Guy Kawasaki has a nice example of a successful startup in “HomeTips: There’s a Lot to Like.” It is a “do-it-yourself” company, bootstrapped from a start in a backyard clubhouse, one entrepreneur making good decisions and moving forward. The website hometips.com offers home repair tips.

Yes sir, there’s a lot to like about Don’s story: Do what you love, focus on a niche, find a viable business model and work for yourself.

How to Change the World: HomeTips: There’s a Lot to Like

About the author: Tim Berry is founder of Palo Alto Software and Bplans.com. Follow him on twitter @timberry. More »

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  • http://www.bracera.net gonesail

    Very inspiring post. Thank you for this.

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