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A few months ago I wrote about an entrepreneur who saved a bunch of money by switching to a Voice over Internet Protocol phone system, which involves sending voice messages over the Internet (see “The Value Of VoIP”). ...
Thanks to an introduction from Grasshopper’s Ambassador of Buzz (yes that’s his actual job title) Jonathan , I was able to connect with David Hauser, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Grasshopper.com to talk about employee incentives and corporate culture—two topics that a ...
With the struggling economy and a high unemployment rate Americans are thinking twice when it comes to their careers and futures. Some believe now is a great time to start a business. Recently, we talked to an entrepreneur who came up with a new product.
David Hauser, who is just 27 years ...
What does it take to set up an office in your home? Is a budget of $1,000 or less realistic if you’ll need the latest technology?
Using that budget (and assuming a modest amount for a desk and a chair), Your Money talked to various experts about affordable choices.
Of course, you’ll ...
Before venture capital ever comes into play, there must first be an individual with an idea and the determination to make it a reality.
Entrepreneurship requires inspiration.
Grasshopper Inc., a company that provides call-forwarding and answering services for small businesses, strongly ...
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Few entrepreneurs have made it big by playing it safe. It’s practically the mantra of the breed: You take risks, you deal with surprises, you believe in yourself, and you become an inspiration to others when you succeed.
For a company dedicated to serving startups and small ...
Portraying a professional image can make or break a college startup. Luckily, with new apps and other small-scale resources making their way to the economical entrepreneur’s desktop, these three college startups are finding more ways to make a good impression on the cheap.
Sensing ...
What would you do if you received a FedEx package with a bag of chocolate covered grasshoppers and a link to a video. Most likely, you’d think why the heck did I just get chocolate covered grasshoppers in the mail? and likely visit the video link or try to search online to find more about ...
Okay, so what in the world does a bug have to do with business and being an Entrepreneur? Simply put, it’s a brand. The guys at Grasshopper decided it was time to really set in stone their brand identity, and as co-founder and CEO, Siamak Taghaddos said, “We loved the name Grasshopper, we ...
We should all be bending over backwards to help Entrepreneurs in these troubled times. Watch this video and get a fresh perspective on what it means to be an Entrepreneur.
Send the video link to every young person you can think of — today! Let’s kick-start a new generation of ...
WBTV CBS anchors talk about the chocolate covered grasshoppers we FedEx’d them.
As a journalist, I am the recipient of occasional promotional objects that raise an eyebrow — cell phones with odd keypads, tie-dyed tee-shirts and the like. And who can forget the anti-virus software company that sent out condoms as a way to promote security?
But creative marketing ...
“Dial 1 for sales, dial 2 for support…” Ten years ago it cost over $10,000 to get a phone system with the advanced options we’re used to hearing when we call big companies. Having a professional-sounding phone system was a surprisingly big challenge for small businesses short on cash. Enter ...
A few days ago, Lisa Barone wrote an article about the need to tell your story about your business, using social media tools.
One of the examples she mentioned was the re-branding of virtual switchboard and voice mail services provider, GotVMail, to Grasshopper. She noted:
“Earlier ...
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