Low-Helicopter-2696@alien.topB to EntrepreneurEnglish · 10 months agoWhat's a business that when you first heard it, thought it was the dumbest idea in the world, and it turned out to be hugely successful?message-squaremessage-square191fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat's a business that when you first heard it, thought it was the dumbest idea in the world, and it turned out to be hugely successful?Low-Helicopter-2696@alien.topB to EntrepreneurEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square191fedilinkfile-text
Airbnb sounded like a horrible idea to me. Who the heck would rent out a single room? Sounded like a recipe for murder.
minus-squareTheHunter920@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoNoPhone Air was literally selling empty packaging as a joke yet had a net worth of $15 million as of 2021.
minus-squareFair_Entertainer_891@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoReminds me of the “send your enemies glitter” business that was super successful but was supposed to be a gag gift. Even the creator didn’t understand the success and ended up selling. What a win for that guy!
NoPhone Air was literally selling empty packaging as a joke yet had a net worth of $15 million as of 2021.
Reminds me of the “send your enemies glitter” business that was super successful but was supposed to be a gag gift. Even the creator didn’t understand the success and ended up selling. What a win for that guy!