Come for the Ride!

If you only read about the success stories in magazines such as Fast Company or Entrepreneur, you’d think everyone who made the leap ends up with a fairy tale ending and a new life. The truth is, the turbulent world of entrepreneurship is nothing like that – it’s much more bleak.

Having been the architect for a number of web based startup businesses, my experience tells me that things are never 100% what you envisioned them to be. Even if the technology exists to build it, compromises are always made. The challenge is to not let your vision cloud your judgment and stop your forward progress [...]

In the last year and a half since our launch, EasyAutoSales has been running our classifieds under the freemium model.  The funny thing about our experiment was that we never quite figured out what to build as our premium service – so yes, the more accurate description would be: EasyAutoSales has been running a free [...]

After a year of demand and various attempted efforts, Atlanta will finally be getting its own privately sponsored, hip co-working place.  If you’re interested in being one of the charter members, a walk-through of 2 potential spots is scheduled for Thursday, July 9th at 2:00PM.

Many web startups and blogs are born each day with the dream that banner advertising will be the answer to solve all of our problems. Unfortunately for this startup, I too was guilty of this when we first hatched the free classifieds idea.