Business Entrepreneurship
Goodtermpaper’s promise to America
Wednesday, December 24th, 2008Recently, I perused an article from the Villanova Law Review that outlined the history of the term paper industry, and the attempts and failures of litigation to control it. Author Darby Dickerson presents a rich and detailed look at the heritage of term paper mills in America, going back to the days when whispered-about establishments [...]
gtp as a recessionary ark
Wednesday, December 10th, 2008gtp…it sounds like we should sponsor a formula one car…and if our customers keep sending us orders, we may be able to take Honda’s place. I want to take a moment to acknowledge the layoffs- and the prominent corporations like Yahoo and the NFL that we hear about are most probably indicative of cuts all [...]
Goodtermpaper buy rating
Wednesday, December 10th, 2008Two years ago, we were number 8,000 on google for the search words ‘term paper’ (I don’t know if that’s true, but it was a large, obscuring number that buried us down so many pages that we felt like a footnote). Last year, after Grey Hodge and his Cloudy Group design team refurbished our web [...]
Good times
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008Today one of my aikido instructors came over to the house to plot strategy and write his webpage. He is a very skilled and enterprising man with black belts in judo and karate, as well as aikido. He runs a restaurant and apartmenthouse, and offers health and recreational services to all of his [...]
Goodtermpaper’s Writer Guidelines
Monday, February 11th, 2008Goodtermpaper’s Writer Guidelines
These guidelines are intended for our customers, any prospective writers, or anyone who just wants some tips on improving their writing. The first part of the document lays out some company policies and expectations. At Goodtermpaper, we insist on crisp and clear writing for term papers, essays and other projects. [...]
Communes, capital and commercial endeavours
Thursday, February 7th, 2008Before I ever had a successful business (though after some unsuccessful, though interesting attempts), I lived with people who held communist aspirations; imagine 100 individuals sharing a single bank checking account? Yet even with hippie naturalist dreams of living off the sweet morning dew grass, that single bank account needs a pretty bold source [...]
getting started in business
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008what is a business, and what is a job?
you perform many and sometimes all of the exact same tasks in each. In a job, your tasks are decided by your boss, or a committee of bosses, or a thick company manual. But even so, you are always free to energetically pursue the [...]