Smart Ideas Archive
In the Groove What began as a simple hip-hop site has grown into a million-dollar business.
July 2007More Than a MirageWhere others saw nothing but desert, a couple looking to train divers saw an ocean of possibilities.
July 2007Worth a Visit With a lot of knowledge and a little money, one man made it his mission to help companies get site visitors.
June 2007Kitchen CoutureA mother-daughter duo looks to the past to turn a kitchen staple into a modern fashion statement.
June 2007Off the HookAn eco-friendly solution to the ubiquitous wire hanger.
June 2007Pie in the SkyThis website owner is making authentic New York pizza available anywhere, anytime.
May 2007Lucky CharmsMedical ID tags have become high fashion thanks to this creative entrepreneur.
May 2007Crafty CauseRaising awareness for a cause helped this handbag-maker raise her profile.
May 2007New Lease on LifeWhen he wanted out of his car lease, this entrepreneur didn't take no for an answer--he started a business instead.
May 2007Game FaceTwo students brought video games to life with 3-D technology.
April 2007Toll FreedomMaking toll transponders more attractive.
April 2007Vend a Dog a BoneCandy and soft drinks, move aside--vending machines are going to the dogs, thanks to one pet lover.
April 2007Changes at the Top Wedding cake toppers to match the times.
March 2007Life Imitates ArtWhen this father-son team started thinking outside the fishbowl, a stylish and functional aquarium resulted.
March 2007Gracious Hosts Riding on their good reputations worked for these web developers.
March 2007Too Close to CallHis phone, her phone--whose phone is it? Thanks to this family’s bright idea, look-alike phones have a unique new accessory.
February 2007Go, Speed Racer! One entrepreneur lets customers design and race remote-controlled cars.
February 2007Nice Moves A knack for logistics helps this shipping entrepreneur save cash.
February 2007Rival RevivalMaking money off university rivalries.
December 2006Cure Couture To lessen the pain of a family tragedy, one woman dressed up her crutches and found a fashionable calling.
December 2006On Par Keeping startup costs low put this golf aficionado in the green.
December 2006Right on TimeThis device keeps car payments from going delinquent.
November 2006Having a BallJewelry made out of baseballs? It’s a hit!
November 2006Baby StepsFocusing on the little ones turned into big business for this retailer.
November 2006Take a Back Seat...or a seat back, rather. One mom’s innovative storage solution has students and teachers sitting pretty.
November 2006Therapy by the BookAn avid scrapbooker enhances the relaxing effects of her hobby by combining it with spa amenities.
October 2006Spread the WordGood reputations and a little money helped these entrepreneurs open their own ad agency.
October 2006Good, Clean FunA soap dispenser transforms a patent lawyer into an entrepreneur.
October 2006Smart Ideas 09/06Fashionable fanny packs, charter jets and music school.
September 2006Smart Ideas 08/06Inflatable chairs, pest-repelling trash bags and internet marketing.
August 2006
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