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closeSiamak Taghaddos, GotVMail’s co-founder and CEO, talks with Alexis Glick, anchor of the Fox Business Network’s Money for Breakfast program, about how GotVMail can “Help make Small Business Sound Big”, the history of how GotVMail was founded, and how GotVMail’s Virtual Phone System can ...
When entrepreneur Stephen Schramke founded Bainbridge Island, Wa., data mining firm, Logic361, he knew the algorithm he had developed for saving companies up to 40% of their Google Adwords advertising costs would spread as wildly as the blackberry bushes outside his bayside office. What he ...
There are things in life that just work as promised. Refrigerators. Clock radios. Flattery. Children’s Motrin. FEMA. Velcro. Blue jeans. Big Macs. Seinfeld. Jack Daniel’s.
These things make me happy. They consistently do their job. They do not inconvenience me. Except for FEMA (that’s the ...
When Siamak Taghaddos and David Hauser got together at Babson College to launch a startup aimed at providing very small businesses and entrepreneurs with a voice-mail service, they knew their chosen market had traditionally proven an elusive target.
“We’re going after the consultant, the ...
You’ve been thinking about it for a while now. Yeah, I’m talking to you, the aspiring event planner. You too, would-be financial consultant. And that goes double for you public relations “wanna be.” In fact this message is for anyone who has a dream of becoming their own boss while doing ...
One of the beauties of the Internet is that anyone with a good idea can start a company and still keep their day job until the company starts generating enough revenue to replace the needed paycheck. That was Warren Sager’s situation. He worked for an e-Commerce company but started Internet ...
The choices for business telephone services have exploded in the past few years. What’s more, some of these choices represent completely new product categories that did not even exist until recently.
If you are baffled by all the choices, trust me, you’re not alone.
I am going to attempt ...
The telecommunications area is changing so quickly it is outrunning the capacity of the small business community to stay knowledgeable. As I talk with business owners, I get a sense of some confusion due to the wide variety of options. That’s why I have been writing a lot about telephony ...
I spent a few minutes with Siamak Taghaddos, CEO and founder of GotVMail for a recent episode of the Duct Tape Marketing podcast. GotVMail is a virtual phone service provider that targets small entrepreneurial firms.
Virtual phone services, meaning online services that take the place of ...
The white plastic bunny from France looks kind of Hello Kitty sweet as it sits all by itself on a kitchen counter or living-room bookshelf.
It’s a minimalist rabbit — bell-shaped with simple black dots for eyes and a mouth, and pointed ears that stick up straight. Quiet, nice bunny.
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Building a company requires a high tolerance for adversity.
Successful entrepreneurs rarely let nasty surprises or severe setbacks break their spirit. Here’s how three founders of thriving firms overcame hurdles along the way:
• Chip Conley, president and chief executive of San ...
How many times have you thought your home business would benefit from having a toll-free phone number or that you need a business phone line but can’t afford one and you don’t want to publish your home or cell number on your marketing collateral or your Web site?
Well, one possible ...
An inexpensive service lets SMBs look like megacorporations.
SmallCellars.com
Size: Three full-time employees
Challenge: Provide the customer service of a big company
Solution: GotVMail
Results: Massive cost savings-$40 per month instead of a $30,000 PBX
Brandon Smith worked for a large ...
A small Massachusetts company is discovering the joys of mining the niches of the advanced services market, delivering a virtual PBX service to small businesses that is good enough to sell itself.
GotVMail Communications, based outside Boston in Weston, Mass., has been selling its service ...
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