Discover how four founders were inspired by their needs and wants as parents to create three thriving e-commerce sites. By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One Million by One Million) The e-commerce model of business allows entrepreneurs to have greater flexibility in their...
One founder urges stressed, successful women not to opt out of their careers when they become mothers but to try entrepreneurship instead. By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One Million by One Million) Five years ago, a good friend of mine hanged herself. I had coffee with...
For the co-founder of Steals.com, the most rewarding part of starting up has been providing great work-life balance for her team. By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One Million by One Million) The motivation for Steals.com came to Jana Francis right after she had a daughter,...
One founder comes clean about the tough decisions, terrible days and exhausting hours she faced to keep her business alive — and explains why she’s still happy she started her business. By Jana Francis (Founder, STEALS.com) I love a great deal…but I never...
Consumers are cooling to the Groupon approach. Website traffic for Steals.com grew 9% this May and June over last year compared to a 10% decline for Groupon. By Geri Stengel (Contributor, Forbes) Jana Francis and Rett Clevenger launched Steals in April of 2008, well...