How to Start a Two-Bit Operation: Small Business Tips

One of the funny things about our generation is the limitless optimism we have.  We expect things will always turn out better and we have high expectations - this can probably explain why we can’t be satisfied with a "good" job or just "settle" for anything.  If we were to take an informal poll of [...]

On a recent trip, I picked up Seth Godin’s latest book Small is the New Big (ok, I was suckered in by the cover - it’s amusing :)) and there’s an interesting section on “How to Give Feedback”. Since we’re in a private beta now, the topic of feedback is one that is on [...]

After starting our business and this blog we’ve heard from a number of people who are interested in starting their own business.  It brings joy to our eyes to see more people taking the plunge :)  If you’re one of those people and you are in the ideation phase and looking for some capital to [...]

It’s been a hectic couple of weeks here at this little Two-Bit Operation. We set up a new web hosting server in preparation for running a private beta test, but as always, the process took longer than we had anticipated. Recently I’d been telling people that they’d be able to check out the [...]

I watch the Apple commercials and they tell me that my mac (I’m assuming that includes my newish MacBook Pro) doesn’t ever need to restart.  It then makes me sad everytime I have to reboot and John gets to laugh at me with his Windows laptop which has been exhibiting the stability I wish I [...]