Go Online or Go Home

March 14, 2008

by Antonel Neculai

I bet the title of this article sounds familiar to you. Yes, it’s my version of Wil Schroter’s "Go Big or Go Home". Wil, a serial entrepreneur and nationally syndicated startup guru, reveals how the next generation of startup companies think BIGGER, grow FASTER and dominate new markets virtually overnight.
Bear with me for a minute and let’s have a closer look on his key points:
·    Vision - Think BIG, the way companies like Google, PayPal and Skype do
·    Growth - Learn how to compress time to grow faster than your competition
·    Marketing - Position your company as Number One right from Day One
·    Capital - Forget raising capital, learn how to create capital and leverage what you have today
·    Management - Leverage your smaller size to run circles around your larger competitors.
Now let me ask you one simple question: do you really believe you can tackle all these four key business growth elements without INTERNET? If your answer is "yes", I would really be interested in finding out how. I would be more than glad to offer you my editorial space in the next newsletter to share your wisdom and knowledge with all our members. But since I’m not that keen to quit my opportunity to look smart, I would assume your answer is "no". Or, you might not have an answer at all and this would be a good time for me to explain why I think a business, no, let me rephrase: any business should include internet in their recipe of success. I’ll try to be short. Some things speak for themselves so here are a couple of ideas:
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