Im Colin Nederkoorn. I left my cushy job in sales to become a web entrepreneur. more...
… because entrepreneurs need to have fun too! ROFLcon is a conference all about internet culture and memes. Last night I cracked. I bit the bullet and signed up while at a bar on my iPhone. If you have no idea about these types of things, you’ve probably missed out on the following: Read the rest of this entry »
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Social: digg / del.icio.usI got this video from Greg Gibson. Are we in a bubble right now?
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Bootstrapping is generally applied to self-funding your startup. However, you can use the principle to apply to any facet of your life. Bootstrapping helps you identify and eliminate waste. It forces you to make hard decisions on what’s really important and what isn’t. Whether you’re starting a business, trying to get your finances in order or save for retirement. There are times when anyone will want to bootstrap. Read the rest of this entry »
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Social: digg / del.icio.usThat’s the hope… here’s the first glimpse of Gossipr, the first ultra-viral facebook application by me and my buddy Dan Choi.
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Going has a facebook application called Naughty Gifts. At first they were unsure if they wanted to associate their brand with the application. Now they’ve gone full out! It’s naughty gifts in real life. They’re hosting the naughty party in Boston on the day before halloween - the 30th October at 10pm. If you’ve got a flithy mind and like to party, this will be a killer event. Make sure to RSVP! Im going to be there. My interest is purely in how virtual communities can translate in to real communities and events 
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For those of you living under a rock, facebook has virtual gifts that they sell. The gift for October 25th, a unicorn is set to a limit of 10,000,000 before it sells out. So, based on facebook’s october user numbers of 47,000,000 users, you have about a one in five chance of getting this stupid unicorn sent to you before stock runs out. Read the rest of this entry »
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Social: digg / del.icio.usSome people are not built to be entrepreneurs. They crack under pressure. Does this video remind you of anyone you know?
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It was the funniest thing. I was in the office of a recruiter today. It was a good meeting. I left my mont-blanc there though, but that’s another story. Read the rest of this entry »
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Or, do panic. That’s the point of this article.
Are you more afraid of Aids or Staph infections. Why not be afraid of both? You’re more likely to die of a crazy strain of staphylococcus. My roommate was telling me that it is resistant to antibiotics and if you get it, you are likely to die. Read the rest of this entry »
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I grabbed a book at the airport on my way down to DC. “I hope they serve beer in hell” by Tucker Max. This guy has made a (writing) career for himself out of screwing things up. Incredible! His stories of debauchery are really amusing and a great easy read. Most revolve around drunkenness, sex, defecation. They aren’t for the faint of heart. Read on for a passage from the book. Read the rest of this entry »
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