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Building Up Interest for This Saturday

In News by Michael MicheliniLeave a Comment

We definitely have a lot of interest in this upcoming saturday event – having promoted it on the 3 most popular Shenzhen English websites below. We also have a crowd from the Chinese internet community coming as well, from Ushi. hearing shenzhen TV may come. Getting calls daily. Will be a lot of fun. Check out the advertisements below http://www.shenzhen-standard.com/2011/03/01/2nd-shenzhen-internet-marketing-meetup/ …

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Reflecting on My Experiences at my first Tech Startup – Kozmo

In usa by Michael Michelini1 Comment

Taking a #bootup break (I’m at boot hk startup camp weekend) to reflect on my personal experience with kozmo.com. It was a summer intern during the dot com bubble – the year 2000 – what a great year. Magical – my freshman summer at Stevens Institute of Technology, studying computer engineering, living at my newly joined fraternity chapter house – …

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2nd Shenzhen Internet Marketing Meetup

In Events by Mike's Blog Team6 Comments

Since we had such a great turnout and positive interest in continuing the regular meetings, we are currently looking into the best date and location for the next events. The 2nd meetup is coming after Chinese New Year, on March 5, 2011, still at Kingdee Software Park.  We will have these to speak and one case study this time. – …

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Do I Need Money To Be Successful?

In business by Michael MicheliniLeave a Comment

Is Money Really Everything? Its kind of a second post in a series, yesterday I talked about do I need to be a programmer to be successful in a startup, today do we need money to be successful in a startup? Maybe its because am I a middle man in this whole process? Is my role not as valuable as …

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Do I Need To Be A Programmer To Be Successful?

In business, websites by Michael Michelini5 Comments

This has to be something we all think about when considering a startup, especially as technology and the internet continue to be the center of most startups. Over and over again, I get people coming to me asking for development companies to make their idea….and I have to kind of worry. Outsourcing scares me…its putting your money into the hands …

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More Americans Wanting to Move to China!

In china business, usa by Michael Michelini7 Comments

It seems at least one per day now, either email, facebook message, twitter DM, or random add on skype and a chat. Phone calls and I don’t know where they got my number. MORE AND MORE AMERICANS WHO WANT TO RE-LOCATE TO CHINA. Some want to teach english, others want to start a business, some who want a fresh start …

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Common Question – What Products To Sell Online?

In websites by Michael Michelini2 Comments

I love hearing people who want to have an online business. I have been answering questions on all experts for years now about ecommerce and online businesses. It gives me perspective hearing about other people’s questions, problems, and confusions….and makes me realize I’m not alone when it comes to the massive and confusing jungle of the online world! Finding the …

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FINALLY Social Media formally in Google Search!

In social media by Michael Michelini1 Comment

Today Google announced something BIG for all those social media people out there…..we have been blessed today! Us social media guys, who have been kinda joked as social media just “playing games” and not really making money by our pure-play SEO link guys……welll…. WELL – now those tweets and blogs will feed into GOOGLE social search. So….like Monamie commented on …

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Will Facebook Soon Replace Our USA Social Security Numbers?

In social media by Michael Michelini5 Comments

Just read the other day I read an article – Facebook will now be embedded into mobile phone SIM cards, the company Gemalto, says it has embedded the software application into the SIM. This ensures the Facebook application is compatible with 100% of SIM-compliant mobile phones. Amazing right…..you will not even need a mobile app, smart phone, or even data …