The idea behind this app is simple enough and it should give business owners the opportunity to cash in on sales leads even if they can’t actually fulfil the need. How many times have you had to end a phone conversation with a prospective customer with the words "I’m sorry I can’t help you there"? Read more
As if students don't have a hard enough life anyway there is always the added cost of textbooks and what to do with them when you don't need them anymore. Usually, it's just advertising at your college or university, but you won't get much for them as there are plenty of others selling theirs too. Or you buy and sell them through booksellers leaving you open to bad customer service and hard to read websites. Fairbooks is an education selling tool that buys and sells textbooks at a much better rate than it's competitors. Fairbooks makes textbook buyback work ... Read more
Do you know what happens when you add up all the money that Hollywood movies have made and then deduct all the money that they've cost? The answer is...it doesn't work. They've lost way more than they've made. So how do you think the movie producers and entrepreneurs cope and pick the films that make money from those that don't? Hollywood Stock Exchange puts you in the entrepreneur's shoes in this entertaining movie marketplace tool. Hollywood Stock Exchange is just like the real stock market, only way more fun! It's the world’s leading entertainment stock market. At HSX.com, visitors ... Read more
The developing world misses out on a lot of what the rest of us take for granted and high on the list of these imbalances must surely be higher education. Vittana is trying to put this right and although currently only a small drop in a large ocean looks to be setting an admirable example with its student loan model. Read more
Have you ever wished you had a fairy Godmother to help guide you through the steps of how to do something properly? It could be something as simple as finding out how to restart your mobile phone or even how to tie your shoelaces. StepStation is an education knowledge share tool that has the answers to many common problems and guides you through them with a simple step-by-step interaction. StepStation is a resource that gives people a place to come and find out how to do things properly. It's focus is to instruct users how to complete tasks and ... Read more
As an alternative to traditional student funding through loans, Gradefund offers friends and family, the wider community and even corporate entities the opportunity to sponsor educational success. Read more
I imagine there are hundreds of business owners out there who would pay money to watch a bunch of lawyers, accountants and consultants bid their fees down in an attempt to win a piece of business. Read more
As an investor looking to perhaps diversify your portfolio you might want to consider Peer to Peer lending with the beneficiaries being worthy students! Read more
It would appear to be a good time to review this one as it’s changed a bit since it first launched. Read more
How often have you heard the cry “kids just don’t know the value of money these days”? Quite often I suspect but if you’re a cynic like me you probably think it comes from parents who are generally only too happy to open the wallet when junior screams for a new pair of trainers. Read more