Bootstrapping Myths
Recently I was asked to speak about “Bootstrapping a Service Business” by Startup Saturday. Though I knew (fuzzily) about bootstrapping as a concept, but I never knew the real meaning. Strange! “Bootstrapping or booting refers to a group of metaphors that share a common meaning: a self-sustaining process that proceeds without external help. The term […]
A branding lesson from Ramayana
Interesting topic? Let me get straight to the story – Here is an extract (super summary!) and synopsis from one of the chapters (Yuddha Kand i.e. the ‘War Episode’, which describes the war between Rama and Ravana) of Ramayana. Having received Hanuman’s report on Sita, Rama and Lakshmana proceed with their allies towards the shore […]
Winning Strategies – A career perspective from Arun Agrawal
Last week, my friend Arun Agrawal agreed to do a guest post on my blog. I found the subject interesting and aligned to the taste of my readers. So here it goes: Winning Strategies What is your formula for incredible success in any field that you decide to work in? Technical skills, right connections? If […]
Interview on SEO Outsourcing by Kelvin Newman @ SiteVisibility
I was recently interviewed by Kelvin Newman @ SiteVisibility. Here is the link: http://www.sitevisibility.co.uk/blog/2010/02/09/a-crash-course-in-seo-outsourcing-offshoring-with-abhishek-rungta/
Quick tips for SEO content writing
I recently delivered a training on SEO content writing to my content team. Here is the presentation for you!
Interview in ‘Advantage Bengal’ – A publication by Indian Express Group
I was recently interviewed by Indian Express group for their publication “Advantage Bengal”. Here is a transcript of the interview for my blog readers! 1. As an IT entrepreneur what do you feel are the key strengths of Bengal as an IT investment destination? Most environmental parameters can be offset using technology, so it is […]
A short interview
I got a very interesting interview (questionnaire) from TiE Delhi. I think this is smart and I enjoyed answering it. So here it goes: I was born in Kolkata. When not in office, I like to be at home. Favourite holiday destination – Darjeeling. The quality that impresses me most in people is honesty and […]
Seeders – Angel fund and incubation for the tech startups!
I had precisely three envelope entrepreneurial ambitions! I call them envelope as each of them encompass several small ambitious projects. All three are aimed to change the world in my small way and make it a better place: To build a successful Internet technology company which can enable millions of businesses To bring mass scale […]
India – supremacy or oblivion?
I have always felt that India today stands at the cross road of supremacy and oblivion. The final result may not be as dramatic as the two superlatives I have used, but they will surely have a major impact on the world. The main reason for this paradoxical feeling is its education system. A proper […]
Kolkata Bloggers’ Meet
Hello Friends, A fortnight back, I was having some communication with Kamanashish Roy (@doubts) and he told me about his interest in organizing a Kolkata Bloggers’ Meet. The idea struck a chord in my mind as I always wanted to organize an “Internet Strategy Summit” in Kolkata. So I thought let us start with the […]
