Fri.Nov 16, 2012

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Are You Building A Business That’s ‘80 Miles Wide and An Inch Deep’?

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by Lonnie Sciambi, author of “ Secrets to Entrepreneurial Success “ It never ceases to amaze me how many small business owners think that having multiple sources of revenue, often across multiple market types is a good business model. Or having products that seemingly have application across a series of vertical markets and attempting to penetrate all of them.

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[Infographic] What Nintendo Means To The Gaming Industry

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We may all be happily playing Halo 4 now on our Xboxes or racing to Forza Motorsport 4 on the PS3, but it’s all too easy to forget that video games pioneer Nintendo once helped save the video game industry way back in the 1980s. Originally founded way back in 1889, today Nintendo is the world’s largest video game company by revenue as well as being Japan’s third most valuable listed company with a market value of over US$85 billion.

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