Lynda Resnick

Lego For Grownups? Interview With Jan Hoetzel Of HIB-System

Lynda Resnick's Blog | Lynda Resnick | Posted 10.13.2009 | Business


Most every kid who has played with LEGOs has dreamed of living in a house of her own construction. Now that dream has come closer to reality, with the...

Virtual Assistants: Interview With President Of IVAA

Lynda Resnick's Blog | Lynda Resnick | Posted 11.29.2009 | Business


Our lives have become virtual -- virtual money (ATM cards), virtual sales clerks (online shopping carts), virtual relationships (texting). So why not ...

Lynda Resnick: 1% For The Planet Lives The Message

Lynda Resnick's Blog | Lynda Resnick | Posted 11.08.2009 | Business


Why are we here? A big question. Businesses should be profitable for their stakeholders and their employee, but in these desperate times, business mus...

Zoomerang: Market Research Made Affordable

Lynda Resnick's Blog | Lynda Resnick | Posted 07.24.2009 | Business


Not so long ago, businesses had to shuck out tens of thousands of dollars to learn what their customers thought of their product or new idea. Not only...

Ning: Your Very Own Social Networking Site

Lynda Resnick's Blog | Lynda Resnick | Posted 07.17.2009 | Business


Value. Unique selling proposition. Community/transparency. I refer to these three concepts as the Three Gems, the pillars on which any business must b...

Lynda Resnick's Blog: Adaptive Plastics Founder Interview

Lynda Resnick's Blog | Lynda Resnick | Posted 07.10.2009 | Business


Slow food. Organic. Local produce. Healthful, sustainable food is no longer a trend; it's become part of the nation's social conscience, with even the...

Legal Help For Small Companies: Ruby Tuesday

Lynda Resnick's Blog | Lynda Resnick | Posted 07.03.2009 | Business


One of the great things about technology is that it creates a level playing field. Just as Get Satisfaction helps small businesses get a handle on cus...

Interview With Shmaltz Brewing Co. Founder

Lynda Resnick | Posted 06.26.2009 | Business


Lynda Resnick's blog: Even before the Great Recession, small businesses knew that if they were to compete against the big guys, they had to stand ou...

Interview With Pet Food Company K9 Cuisine

Lynda Resnick's Blog | Lynda Resnick | Posted 06.19.2009 | Business


When Anthony Holloway experienced lackluster customer service while buying specialty dog food, he didn't gripe. Instead, he saw the experience for the...

Website Get Satisfaction Ushers In New Era Of Customer Service

Lynda Resnick's Blog | Lynda Resnick | Posted 05.22.2009 | Business


Ruby Tuesday Pick of the Week: Get Satisfaction Why It's a Gem: One website helps both companies and their customers with an improved customer-servic...

Bookbinder Rag & Bone Makes Art Profitable

Lynda Resnick's Blog | Lynda Resnick | Posted 05.08.2009 | Business


Lynda Resnick: In this week's Ruby Tuesday, we're speaking to Jason Thompson, owner and founder of Rag & Bone Bindery. Jason, would you please describ...

Used Cardboard Boxes As A Business

Lynda Resnick Blog | Lynda Resnick | Posted 05.01.2009 | Business


When Marty Metro's first business model to sell used cardboard boxes failed, it didn't get him down. His passion for his idea kept him retinkering unt...

Zilok: Craigslist For Renting Provides Green Alternative

Lynda Resnick's Blog | Lynda Resnick | Posted 04.10.2009 | Business


With the success of such super-sites as eBay and Craigslist, you might think there wasn't room in cyberspace for another customer-to-customer website....