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Entrepreneurs Start-Ups magazine: January 2001

Cover Story
2nd Annual Million-Dollar Ideas
Our picks for the 15 best business ideas for 2001



Columns
Been There
Seconds, Please
When business No. 1 is done and gone, how do you find the creativity to start business No. 2?

Biz 101
Learning Curve
If you think you've got the skills to teach others, here are four ways to take advantage of your talents.

You're My Idol
Working with a mentor may be just what you need to improve your business skills.

BizScene
All I Knead
What do you get when you cross a bakery employee with an old family doughnut recipe? That's right—Doughnut Plant, a gourmet doughnut business.

It’s Off To Work We Go
Three entrepreneurs respond to our question: Where are you really able to get work done?

Hunting Season
A play-by-play look at one entrepreneur's presentation to a venture capitalist

Hot Properties
What's the one thing almost every entrepreneur needs these days? A domain name. Here's a closer look at the business of buying and selling domains.

Guts
Perfect Balance
Steps to help you achieve balance between work, family and play when you're launching your start-up

Hot Tips
You Look Mahvelous!
A little charisma goes a long way. Here's how to get your share.

House Rules
Act Your Age
If you're a youngster—or just look like one—follow these tips for making a professional impression.

Take Note
Check out this cool tool: ABERA's Note Taker 868C, the scanning gadget that rules

Money
State of the Estate
What is estate planning and why should you be doing it now?

Sweet Promises
When do you have to personally guarantee a loan?

Play Hard
Get Stoned
Zet Stone Gardens from Sarut NYC

Ain’t It Grand?
Jeep Bicycles' Grand Cherokee Classic

Play It Again, Sam
Sony's PlayStation 2

Secrets
Soup’s On
Cooking-classes—the next big thing in team-building experiences

Sell
One Step At A Time
12 steps to marketing success in 2001

Think Big
Biz U
On The Money
A step-by-step guide to raising money for your start-up

Gen Tech
Beach Party
Profile of Bikini.com, a "bubble-gum retro" site

Weird Science
Profile of Creative Science Systems Inc., a software infrastructure provider

Innovations
Hoop Dreams
When you're having trouble finding a manufacturer for your product, these ideas may help you locate the one you want.

Opportunity
Do a 360
360 Solutions business opportunity

Cleaning House
Earth-Clean.com franchise

Smart Ideas
What A Doll
GetSetClub.com sells dolls with realistic bodies and careers.

Fast Pass
Passport Express Services Inc. offers an automated way for travelers to obtain or renew passports in as little as 24 hours

Wired World
Browsing
Postage Paid
Get the skinny on the four main contenders in the electronic postage market.

E-Biz
A Banner Year
A basic course in advertising on the Web

E-Ware
Sign On
Data Becker's Your Handwriting font-creation software

It’s Catching
Qualitone Multimedia's Tell-a-friend Broadcaster software for word-of mouth advertising

Moving Day
Tranxition's PT Pro software for easy PC upgrades

Gear
Pocket Change
Cassio's Cassiopeia Pocket PC EG-800

Fair Share
NETGEAR's PA 101, a USB phone line adaptor

Talk Soup
Verizon's wireless "Over The Ear" universal headset

Tech Know
Apple Pie
A closer look at every member of Apple's product line of Macs

Wise Buys
Desk Jobs
If you're looking to buy a desktop computer--or looking to upgrade the one you have--check out these new models.

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