I started with no money and did everything myself ;-) The golden rule they taught us in business school: If you want to run your own busines kiss 5 years of your life goodbye!
Well it's been just over 5 years and I can occasionally sit back and enjoy what I've built now ;-) Hope that doesn't discourage ya Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. t. 250.920.8830 e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------- Macromedia Associate Partner www.macromedia.com --------------------------------------------------------- Vancouver Island ColdFusion Users Group Founder & Director www.cfug-vancouverisland.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Everland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2002 11:52 AM Subject: OT: Getting a business off the ground > I have started my own company a while ago and am hitting a brick wall on how > to get it off the ground. It's hard to do absolutely everything myself, so I > throw this out to some of you that have your own company. What did you do? > Did you start with money? Hire people? Do everything yourself? Have a kick > ass product that got you off the ground? Cold called people? Sent out a > mailing? What did you do? I have an application I made that is pretty > polished and am just looking for ideas on how to get this thing out the door > to people as either a service or as a stand alone app people can buy. WHAT > DO I DO!!!!!! Anyways, sorry for the OT, flame away, but I figure there has > to be a couple other people that could benefit from this discussion, let me > know if this needs to move over to cf-community so I can sign up for it. > > Robert Everland III > Web Developer Extraordinaire > Dixon Ticonderoga Company > http://www.dixonusa.com > ______________________________________________________________________ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

