Google for Entrepreneurs

  • A program that supports and connects entrepreneurs around the world.
  • Especially liked reading about their Women Entrepreneurs on the Web (WeOW). This is a Google program that helps women entrepreneurs develop their online presence and use Google products establish their businesses. Pilot program currently in India and Russia.
  • There are online webinars for more info and training, as well as on-site trainings.
  • Google Apps packages for businesses are available for minimal costs/monthly subscriptions.

So in this fast paced world, I guess here’s another benefit of information technology. What do you think? Necessary? Do you see this as a real benefit for entrepreneurs? How can this program help your business, for example?

Re: Google for Entrepreneurs

Is it about investing your own money to start a business? I think Freelance provides the same service too.

Re: Google for Entrepreneurs

No, from what I understand, it's a networking tool so you can connect to other entrepreneurs via Google as well as utilize their business apps for further development and maintenance of your business.

Re: Google for Entrepreneurs

So it teaches women how to network online and become more savvy that way?

I think it would be useful depending upon what I was gaining from it.

Re: Google for Entrepreneurs

When you're starting a new business every little itty bitty helps. Orgs in 3rd world countries, specially minorities, can benefit from getting their name out there and getting proper exposure.

Re: Google for Entrepreneurs

Reha, check out the Google link for this. You may find it useful for your business.