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elmaloglou
02-21-2004, 07:38 PM
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NY (New York) business hint idea

Because eating alone is boring.
Possibility of new business birth was concealed, "lunch club"

The "Seattle type coffee chain" and so on, business of how many thing American departure, lands in Japan so far, obtains explosive popularity. The movement also such a possibility is thought, the movement and the part which become hint in the Japanese business may be adopted, is introduced.

With lunch friend making

The online date sight in America now completely became the natural tool of the partner searching, but recently, increasing the member those where you attract attentionare lunchclub. As for this, it is not the sweetheart searching and the web sight which "the friend you search and" you make purpose.
???? ???? this club is started 2 years ago is the technical lighter/writer of of free you live in New York, but being always to work at the home, there was no opportunity which meets with the person. Then, when "it will be and the ? will do and will eat the lunch in the ?" that notification is made to the online bulletin board, looking at that, 3 people did in the lunch.

To by his ???? you are convinced of the fact that the people who have similar needs are, starting the web sight of lunch club, collected the member.
???? planning the lunch, it informs the member with the mail, the participation applicant doing participation application with the sight, the day gets together in the restaurant which is appointed. When ???? introduces the participants, then while thinking and chatting in thinking it enjoys the lunch. The people who find the friend from in such it is many, exceeding the framework of lunch club, the wheel of the friend keeps spreading.

When it participated in the January lunch, as for the going/participating meeting person being about 15, the man and woman approximately half-and-half, from 20 generation latter halves 30 generation first half the center. The individual proprietor was many in connection with the time zone, but in "you shirk the work of the company and the ?? ? are" with the person who is said.
Approximately you say that with the person where the half participated for the first time, then 1 time they are the people who produce the face in 2 and 3 months. At the beginning it was the lunch of 1 time in week, but it comes even with the person of the company serving and the ? ? way it reaches the point where gathering is planned even in the evening time and branch of weekend, now as for the number of members has reached to 2500.

Promoting Give & Take of the member

As for ???? now thinking the opening of job fair.
The people where since collapsing of the IT bubble, the unemployed person is many still in New York, searches work even in the member of lunch club are. Big cost is required for the guaranty of the talent where on the one hand, enterprise is superior. Then, you say that it will hold job fair both needs are satisfied.

As for one more, promotion of introduction of work of member.
???? as a free-lance writer from the person the occasion where work it is introduced, had paid 5% of remuneration of work as the commission. For the free lance to obtain work, introduction of the person is most effective, from the private experience that, utilizing mutual connection to also the member, it can increase the chance which by the fact that the commission is paid it can have introducing work from the person to introduce the person and work, that the mutual profit probably will be assured, it calls.

Even in addition, it has started to think of that various added values are produced from interchange of the member of lunch club e.g., the member who seeks the member and the subscriber who have the idea of starting a business can be connected.

It is ???? you say "still as for this attempt still just started, for the concrete result to come being produced, time probably will be required", but he already has thought of lunch club his own lifework, it has been about probably to keep spreading in addition to New York.