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Global Perspective: Current Opportunities for Low-Cost Manufacturing in China

The Startup Magazine

Businesses all over the world – including startups – have sourced their product manufacturing in China for over a decade now. A few prominent companies have indeed made the decision to move production out of China in the past few months. First, labour costs comprise only one part of the cost of the product.

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Survival Tips From A Seasoned Digital Nomad Who Made It Out The Other Side

YoungUpstarts

Most large Asian cities have reasonable internet connection. For example, in Thailand you can do a VISA run in one day then return, whereas in Vietnam they are strict with their one month policy. Always have multiple sources of internet connectivity. When there is both electricity and internet at the same time, work.

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

After living and traveling around Thailand in 2014 and with other travelers I was desperate to learn Thai. We quickly realized that getting the right furniture to maximize productivity was harder than it should be. 17- For better product performance. Thanks to Laura Spawn, Virtual Vocations ! #2- Photo Credit: Simon Bacher.

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Love About Being An Entrepreneur

Hearpreneur

It might be the products or the customers they deal with, or it could even be the fact that they are the ones in charge of it all. Being an entrepreneur is more than just about selling a product or service or the freedom to make my own hours and call the shots. 17-Creating new content and products. Photo Credit: Vipe Desai.

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27 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

Then I read, listened to tons of podcasts/audio books, saved 10K of my per diem traveling money so I wouldn’t have to go in debt to acquire products & launched. It was 1998 and the internet wasn’t exactly readily available. So many products today are mass produced in large factories by anonymous companies.

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Twitter Link Roundup #196 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

The video above, “Giving”, is a 3 minute commercial for Thailand mobile phone service provider True Move. 182 Greatest Copywriters and Copywriting Resources of the Internet Age – crowdspring.co/17BsILa. Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week! iOS 7 review: a new look or a new beginning? |

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My Top 10 Methods To Make Money Online

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

The following article details my personal top 10 methods to make money from the Internet. In Brisbane where I live, before the Internet there was a newspaper called the Trading Post that was published every two weeks. As a result my first experience making any money from the Internet was selling old games, toys and electronics on eBay.

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