DonDebelak.com Gets High Praise in Shoestring Venture: The Startup Bible

Jul 15, 2008
We have had quite an honor to be mentioned in Shoestring Venture: The Startup Bible as a reliable and useful resource in bringing a product to market.   We are one of only two companies mentioned in that section, and we were chosen over our hundreds of other competitors.

Beyond that, authors Rickard Hooker and Steve Monas asked our permission to reprint our 15 Steps to Bring Your Product to Market.  This is the only resource reprinted in the entire book, which is over 450 pages long.  Of all the great material out there, we are proud that ours was the only choosen to be reprinted!

About Shoestring Venture: The Startup Bible

For the millions who start a new business every year on the barest of resources, Shoestring Venture: The Startup Bible is like hiring a high-level consultant to deal with the bewildering maze of issues from finance to marketing to technology that all entrepreneurs face.

Every business is nothing but a series of decisions which can make or break the business. You could say that, if there's a science of business, it's the science of making good decisions. And every bootstrap entrepreneur faces the daunting task of making ALL the business decisions, any one of which could either doom the enterprise or catapult it to stratospheric success. That meas that every entrepreneur has to quickly get up to speed on every issue their business faces.

Shoestring Venture: The Startup Bible is the most exhaustive set of practical resources collected to empower entrepreneurs to make the right decisions on a limited budget, from business concept to product development to Web marketing. We call a "consultant in a book," there to give considered and experienced answers to the infinite questions that come up.

Learn more at www.shoestringventure.com

Don has another new book out!

May 3, 2008
Don's new book, co-authored with Eric Debelak and Edith Tolchin, is now available.  Sourcing Smarts - Keeping it Simple with China Sourcing and Manufacturing s a no frills, do-it-yourself guide to China sourcing and manufacturing, geared towards inventors, first time importers and entrepreneurs. It’s a “China Sourcing 101” manual in easy, no-nonsense language, covering everything you’ll need to know to get your products sourced, made, and imported from China.

You can also order from Amazon at Sourcing Smarts: Keeping it Simple With China Sourcing and Manufacturing 

Don's Newest Book is Out!

Apr 7, 2008

Don's lastest book, Perfect Phrases for Meetings, is now available.  Everyone wants to shine in business meetings-whether they are leading them or just participating. Perfect Phrases for Meetings provides hundreds of winning, ready-to-use phrases, arming you with the right words to say in eight crucial types of meetings. This book is a valuable tool for anyone who needs to get a message across and stand out as a leader.

When putting this site together, I decided to try and offer services that could help inventors with anything they might need, except patent services. From just an hour of consulting through email, to a full fledge business plan to raise money, the services are geared to fit your needs from product evaluation to full manufacturing. I can’t promise to meet every need you might have, but I can promise to use my experience and expertise guide you through many of the pitfalls and obstacles that inventors run into on a regular basis. Some of these services I provide myself, in other cases I use people I’ve learned to trust to provide some of the high value services you will need.

Be sure to check out our online articles, Don's magazine articles about successful inventors and our free inventor tips section before leaving the site. Leave your email address (left hand side of the page) and we will send you bi-monthly updates letting you know what is new along with some good invention or marketing advice free of charge. We will not send any spam or allow your email to be used by anyone else. If you do not want us to send bi-monthly updates, just send an email to info@dondebelak.com with your request. Thanks for visiting and I hope to hear from you.

- Don Debelak

 

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