Underrated Tools to Find Hidden Business Ideas

Founder's Journal

Morning Brew

Careers, Business, Entrepreneurship

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2023

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Episode 86: Today, we’re talking about mining the internet for great business ideas. And to help me do that, I’m bringing on my friend Greg Isenberg. Greg is one of the best business ideators I know. He has an iPhone note with literally thousands of business ideas and he has a number of go-to software tools that help him find emerging trends & ideas hidden in the corners of the internet. After listening to this episode, you’ll have a handful of tangible tools you can use to either find ideas for a new business or new product ideas for an existing business. https://gummysearch.com/ https://subredditstats.com/ https://www.producthunt.com/leaderboard?ref=header_nav https://etsyhunt.com/en Send us an email and let us know what you think of the idea! [email protected] #FoundersJournal #Startups #Entrepreneur Listen to Founder’s Journal here: https://link.chtbl.com/OV4W93_W Watch Founder’s Journal here: https://www.youtube.com/@FoundersJournal/ Subscribe to Morning Brew! Sign up for free today: https://bit.ly/morningbrewyt Follow The Brew! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/morningbrew/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/MorningBrew Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@morningbrew Follow Alex! Alex Lieberman (@businessbarista) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's up everyone? Welcome back to another episode of Founders Journal, My personal diary made public for the world. I'm Alex Lieberman co-founder and executive chairman of Morning Brew.
0:09.0	Today we are talking about mining the internet for great business ideas.
0:13.6	And to help me do that, I'm bringing on my friend Greg Eisenberg.
0:16.6	Greg is the founder of Late Checkout, a holding company that creates, grows, and buys community-based
0:21.9	products.
0:22.7	Prior to that, he was the head of product strategy at We Work
0:25.6	after selling his community app islands to the company.
0:28.6	He was also the founder of Five Buy, a video discovery app,
0:31.8	which was acquired by Stumble Upon.
0:33.8	Greg is one of the best business ideators I know hands down.
0:38.5	He has an iPhone note with literally thousands of business ideas on it and he has a number of go-to software tools
0:45.3	that help him find emerging trends and ideas
0:48.0	hidden in the corners of the internet.
0:50.3	After listening to this episode,
0:52.0	you will have a handful of tangible tools that Greg uses and you can now use in your life to either find ideas for a new business or new product ideas for an existing business.
1:02.0	Without further ado, let's hop into it. Entrepreneers know that after end of year starts yet another crucial season, beginning of year.
1:19.4	Don't waste time by manually sending out invoices and following up on overdue payments
1:25.0	and definitely don't throw away your hard-earned profit on transaction fees.
1:30.0	Avoid expensive payment processors and start off 2024 strong with a little help from Finley.
1:36.5	Finley is a digital back office platform that helps businesses manage all of the time-consuming operations that come with well running a business
1:45.7	no need to hire a team of employees to send out invoices in quotes follow-up on
1:50.8	payments and track inventory.
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