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A Non-Profit Lean Startup: The Story of Adopt-a-Pet

Startup Lessons Learned

David Meyer founded Adopt-a-Pet.com (formerly 1-800-Save-A-Pet.com) in 2000 as a way of ending pet overpopulation. Today it’s North America's largest non-profit pet adoption website, with millions of visitors to the site each month and partnerships with more than 17,000 animal shelters, pet rescue groups, humane societies and shelters.

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How to Start a Home Health Care Business

Up and Running

There’s never been a better time to do so— home health care is one of the largest growing industries , not just in North America, but around the globe. percent in 2000 to 19.6 In 2013, North America accounted for just over 40 percent of the global home health care revenue. See Also: Business Startup Checklist.

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London Calling

Startup Lessons Learned

Four months ago, T he Lean Startup debuted at #2 on the New York Times bestseller list. Since then, I have been immersed in a non-stop whirlwind book tour of North America, filled with as many events, interviews, and talks as I could physically manage. It is changing the way companies are built and new products are launched.

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7 Tips for Independent Bicycle Dealers to Grow Profits This Year by Eric Levenhagen

Mike Michalowicz

Since 2000, the number of IBD shops has almost been cut in half. Even the major brands are offering products online. Tip 3: Consider Taking Advantage of New Trends & Products | Jonathan Weinert. One growing product category in North America the past few years is electric bikes. that have been successful.

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7 Tips for Independent Bicycle Dealers to Grow Profits This Year by Eric Levenhagen

Mike Michalowicz

Since 2000, the number of IBD shops has almost been cut in half. Even the major brands are offering products online. Tip 3: Consider Taking Advantage of New Trends & Products | Jonathan Weinert. One growing product category in North America the past few years is electric bikes. that have been successful.

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7 Tips for Independent Bicycle Dealers to Grow Profits This Year by Eric Levenhagen

Mike Michalowicz

Since 2000, the number of IBD shops has almost been cut in half. Even the major brands are offering products online. Tip 3: Consider Taking Advantage of New Trends & Products | Jonathan Weinert. One growing product category in North America the past few years is electric bikes. that have been successful.

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Resources to Find Angel Funding

Business Plan Blog

3) Lean Startup Machine - A three-day workshop that teaches entrepreneurs and innovators how to build disruptive products. It has close to 2,000 entrepreneurs and gives you the tools to pitch to investors, find co-founders, and launch your product to the press and more. Startup Funding'