Projects
I try to keep myself busy! I’m always involved in a few project including business, non-profits and writing. I have more than 30 websites on different interests and topics and I’m working on several fiction and non-fiction books. Here is a list of my largest projects.
At the moment I’m looking for social entrepreneurship exciting projects that need my expertise or collaboration! Read about some of the projects I’m currently working on and see if you want to get involve with any of them.
Business Ventures:
- Beverage Consulting = Several beverage development, beverage sales and beverage consulting projects including formulation, production, sales and distribution with projects in the USA, Mexico, Europe and Australia
- Wholesalefund LLC = Software Platform in Beta with sales
- Consumer Goods Product Incubator = 3 beverages and 1 vitamin company including 540 sports drink, Agua Refresca and MyCause Water.
- PromoCave.com = Social Network for book authors with 7,000 authors subscribed and waiting
- LinkedInForMarketing.com = Blog with 40,000 RSS subscribers and 20 contributors
My Books:
- Build Your Beverage Empire = Top 1% of all books. Best seller in business, marketing and start-up categories.
- The Unselfish Guide to Self Promotion = Book on self-promotion and social prosperity!
- Wholesale MBA = Working on it – How to sell your products to wholesalers, retailers and consumers.
- Tijuana Hustle = Working on it – Fiction Novel on the Tijuana drug trade and international ties to crime and conspiracies.
- Earth Giants = Working on it – Science Fiction novel taking place from the year 2,500 to 5,000.
Non-Profit:
- California Foundation Fund = Financial literacy and education project for individuals and small businesses.
- BlogSaints.org = Bringing blog writers, contributors and readers together to share ideas of change and prosperity and raise money for charity.
Business Ventures
Beverage Consultant = Beverage Consulting including full service beverage development, formulation, production, consulting, strategy, sales and distribution. Develop your beverage from concept all the way to sales and distribution using beverage distributors and wholesalers all over the USA.
Wholesalefund = Software Company in the Wholesale-Retail Space
Wholesalefund LLC is a San Francisco based software company building the first software platform linking consumer goods manufacturers, distributors and retailers for commerce, collaboration and networking all under one roof. The platform wants to unite the $6 Trillion US wholesale trade under one platform. The company also provides services to clients including full project management and sales, distribution and broker management.
Consumer Goods Product & Beverage Incubator
A product incubator launching consumer packaged goods and beverages including product development, marketing, sales and distribution. Partners work with me to develop their products and launch them into the market through beverage distributors and wholesalers. The incubator has been live for 8 years and has worked with multiple companies. Now I only work with one or two companies per year. Currently I’m incubating 3 beverages and 1 vitamin company.
Agua Refresca = Beverage Company
A line of Mexican flavored waters in 16 oz. bottles including unique Mexican flavors like Horchata, Tamarindo and Jamaica. The beverages are sold in through beverage distributors into convenience stores, supermarkets and restaurants. We have start-up capital and a distributor with 650 accounts. Will look for Round A of funding in 6 months.
Five Forty Sports Drink = Beverage Company
Five Forty is a natural hydrating and energy sports drink in a unique 540 ml bottle shaped as a dumb bell. The product comes in different sizes and sells at gyms, convenience stores and supermarkets in Northern California. Start-up capital is secured and we have a letter of intent for round A of funding of $1.2 million.
MyCause Water = Beverage Company
High end Water Company with a social entrepreneurship agenda. The company has seed capital and commitment for Round A of investment. One Coors distributor is secured and 2 sub-distributors in the East Coast. The company wants to sell water and raise money for charitable causes around the world while teaching young people to get involved with change, charity and community.
PromoCave.com = Social Network for Authors & Writers
The first social and professional network for book authors and writers. It is built by writers for writers and solves their basic problems like publishing, finding representation, getting publicity, collaborating and helping each other write and finish books. The product will enter Beta and has 6,500 writers waiting to get in!
LinkedInforMarketing.com = Social Media Blog
What started on a simple “advice” blog turned into a large publishing platform for content on LinkedIn, social media, self promotion, sales and distribution. The blog has almost 40,000 subscribers and I will start adding new collaborators and writers every month. The goal is to reach 100,000 subscribers in 2010 and help a few dozen collaborators reach their writing and business goals.
Please call me for any business opportunities or media inquiries or interviews. Phone: (619) 852 6942
