Part of getting my MBA at Friends University was to write a business plan. I learned a lot from that experience about businesses.

 

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As briefly covered on the main page, my "American Dream" is a few popular web-based businesses. Here are my current projects in-work and their status:

 

Hess-UV.com

Hess-UV (www.hess-uv.com)

Website dedicated to restoring my 1983 Jeep CJ-7.
Business & Technology Theories being tested: SEO, affilate programs, and Emerging Market Business Plans.

 

TeamStix.com

TeamStix.com (www.teamstix.com)

Website dedicated to my son's sports team (baseball & basketball) that enables information sharing and fundraising.
Business & Technology Theories being tested: SEO, affiliate programs, email marketing, video integration, and social network integration.

 

PMO Advantage (pmoadvantage.blogspot.com) - In Re-Design

Website focused on the proliferation of project/program/portfolio management best practices. My first attempt at this lack process and structure related to the site's content. I'm working at relaunching the site with significant improvements.
Business & Technology Theories being tested: SEO, affiliate programs, blogs, email marketing, video integration, and social network integration.

 

Pricebook Shopper (www.pricebookshopper.com) - In Development

Website dedicated to couponing and tracking the pricing of groceries and household items.
Business & Technology Theories being tested: SEO, affilate programs, locator services w\ Google Maps, social network integration, mobile device interface, and data sharing with multiple profiles.

 

Heartland Buy Power - Business Development

Website focused on enabling people become more effective and less intrusive when dealing with fundraising needs.
Business & Technology Theories being tested: SEO, affiliate programs, email marketing, video integration, and social network integration.

 

Professional Healthcare Consulting (www.professionalhealthcareconsulting.com) - Business Development

Website focused on sharing best practices when dealing with healthcare business management.
Business & Technology Theories being tested: SEO, affiliate programs, email marketing, video integration, and social network integration.

 

Go RV Adventures (www.gorvadventures.com) - Business Development

Website focused on sharing our family adventures.
Business & Technology Theories being tested: SEO, affiliate programs, email marketing, video integration, and social network integration.

 

Better Used Books (www.betterusedbooks.com) - Business Development

Website focused on reselling text books.
Business & Technology Theories being tested: adversiting and application integration.