Archive : IDEAS

And entrepreneurial boom might seem like an unlikely byproduct of an economic downturn, but that’s exactly what’s been happening over the last few years. A lot of people have lost [...]

Startup Weekend Accra started with lots of energy on Friday night. As a member of the organizing team I was busy getting logistics ready for voting after the pitches. 13 [...]

Accra Startup Weekend is almost here. Startup Weekend, a global series of startup events for business managers, startup enthusiasts, marketing leaders, graphic artists and others is coming to Accra from [...]

“The best way to come up with startup ideas is to ask yourself the question: what do you wish someone would make for you? The initial idea is just a [...]

Vodafone is the latest company to launch a start-up accelerator, opening its doors to 24 early-stage ventures in Silicon Valley. The new Vodafone Xone, based in Redwood City, will provide [...]

Ask yourself-How is the current product too complicated? What simple little thing could you do to just make it simpler. Ask again-why it doesn’t work better and how to resolve [...]

YouTube has launched a comprehensive guide outlining how content producers should be approaching the platform and which features they can take advantage of. The 70 page guide is titled: The [...]

Social Media for Customer Service- Mashable Reaching Out To a Wide Audience: A Twitter Case Study-IdealWare 5 Small Business Social Media Success Stories- Mashable How Social Media Drives New Business: [...]

A social network is a social structure made up of individuals (or organizations) called “nodes”, which are tied (connected) by one or more specific types of interdependency, such as friendship, [...]

Most prospective entrepreneurs are paralyzed with fear, growth and development. The simple belief that your idea can be stolen and developed by somebody else could be your biggest hindrance to [...]

Taken from DISRUPT: Think the Unthinkable to Spark Transformation in Your Business by Luke Williams, a fellow at frog design and adjunct professor at NYU Stern and a leading consultant [...]

Article written by Taffy Williams, CEO of Colonial Technology Development Co. Part one answered the question: What are the critical steps needed to create a new technology. This part helps [...]

# Over 300,000 mobile apps have been developed in three years. Apps have been downloaded 10.9 billion times. But demand for download mobile apps is expected to peak in 2013. [...]

Groupon was phenomenal and made the news several times in the last quarter of 2010. Groupon rejected Google’s $6 Billion offer to acquire them in the same year. After that [...]

The rapid evolution of the mobile phones is destined to change our lives for good. In the past two years the number of touch phones and remodelled smartphones released onto [...]