81designs Blog http://blog.81designs.com/ The official Blog of 81designs. en-us Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:00:00 CST 23 Jun 2009 09:55:29 EST 81designs 60 81designs client helps young entrepreneurs Ten-year-old Aspen Lenning of Plaza was trying to sell candy and mystery bags filled with goodies such as candy, erasers and pencils, but she hadn't expanded her customer base.


Barry Striegel, director of the University of North Dakota's Youth Entrepreneurship Education Project, had some suggestions. Maybe she could join forces with another business in the school and put up fliers advertising their business. She should go out and get her customers, he said.

]]> http://blog.81designs.com/news/81designs-client-helps-young-entrepreneurs http://blog.81designs.com/news/81designs-client-helps-young-entrepreneurs 23 Jun 2009 09:55:29 EST Zoobedo makes it to the top 30 in InnovateND! While the national economy continues to weaken, a North Dakota competition that helps entrepreneurs turn ideas into successful businesses is having a banner year.


Due to the high quality and strong potential of the participants in this year’s Innovate ND program, judges have chosen 30 top ideas to continue in the competition for another six weeks compared to the 20 top ideas that are typically advanced at this phase of the competition.

]]> http://blog.81designs.com/projects/Zoobedo-makes-it-to-the-top-30-in-InnovateND! http://blog.81designs.com/projects/Zoobedo-makes-it-to-the-top-30-in-InnovateND! 12 Mar 2009 03:45:46 EST Zoobedo adds to its features We have just added one great feature for zoobedo, begun planning on another, and entered zoobedo into our first startup competition.

]]> http://blog.81designs.com/projects/Zoobedo-adds-to-its-features http://blog.81designs.com/projects/Zoobedo-adds-to-its-features 12 Dec 2008 12:39:29 EST 81designs Changes The Rules For Job Seekers With Zoobedo.com Resume and job search toolkit allows users to store and manage resumes easily with automated production tools, search the industry leading job board, and track resume progress in a single Web application.

]]> http://blog.81designs.com/news/81designs-Changes-The-Rules-For-Job-Seekers-With-Zoobedo.com http://blog.81designs.com/news/81designs-Changes-The-Rules-For-Job-Seekers-With-Zoobedo.com 06 Jul 2008 10:07:17 EST We are looking for you Interested in working for a growing technology company with lots of energy and excitement? We hire extraordinary people who are passionate, not just about their careers, but also about their lives and their community.

]]> http://blog.81designs.com/news/We-are-looking-for-you http://blog.81designs.com/news/We-are-looking-for-you 17 May 2008 01:07:45 EST How do your customers see you Is this something that we or our employees do to customers? This morning I stopped by a fast food restraunt to get a cup of coffee, as I was dragging a little from a late night at the computer screen. I had placed my order, pulled forward to the window to pay

]]> http://blog.81designs.com/thoughts/How-do-your-customers-see-you http://blog.81designs.com/thoughts/How-do-your-customers-see-you 23 Apr 2008 09:41:59 EST Launch! After the massive success of 81designs site launch, it seemed like the next logical idea to branch out into a blog. We plan on focusing on everything from design/development/programming to the direction that 81designs is going, and on to industry trends.

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