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Entrepreneur, CEO, and business owner Jay Adelson (Equinix, Digg, Revision3, SimpleGeo) demystifies the start-up process by providing advice, tips, and answering questions. Ask Jay how to turn any business idea into reality: askjay@revision3.com, @jayadelson, or http://youtube.com/askjayadelson Read More

Repeating a Successful Idea in Your Country

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012 – running time 06:42

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Successful entrepreneur and CEO, Jay Adelson demystifies the start-up process by providing advice, tips, and answering questions. In this episode, Jay talks about the process of analyzing and repeating a business idea that has been successful in one country and doing it in another.

Jay's Chalkboard Notes:
- Don't worry about not being taken seriously because of your age
- Definitely try something in your country that has been successful in others
- There's great advantage in starting a battle tested biz idea/model
- Always check local regulations and laws when taking a foreign idea and deploying it locally

More on Copying Businesses

- It's always good to look at foreign markets when researching biz ideas
- The "internet" automatically provides a certain globalization effect
- Be sure to research cultural differences of potential users/customers

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Show Title:
Ask Jay
Description:
Entrepreneur, CEO, and business owner Jay Adelson (Equinix, Digg, Revision3, SimpleGeo) demystifies the start-up process by providing tips and answering questions. Ask Jay how to turn business ideas into reality!
Categories:
How-To & DIY, News & Politics, Technology & Gadgets
Launch Date:
Aug 9, 2011
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