Vitaliy RizhkovGetting your first client from Instagram without spending a pennyYou don’t have to look too hard to find content that focuses on building an effective Instagram account, getting followers, posting…5 min read·Sep 19, 2019--1--1
Vitaliy Rizhkov10 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a BusinessCountless business articles and journals discuss common mistakes business owners make when starting their businesses. I’ve also learned a…4 min read·Aug 26, 2016----
Vitaliy RizhkovPast two months, pivot and a layoffIn one of my previous posts, I wrote about what has been happening over the past three months at PICR (now Bloom.io). I also promised to…4 min read·Jul 26, 2016--2--2
Vitaliy RizhkovWhy we capture life moments through photographyWhy do people find it important to capture moments in their lives with photography? Is it simply to document a moment in time? Or is there…3 min read·Jul 8, 2016--1--1
Vitaliy Rizhkov$20 Up for Grabs: Calling Early AdoptersCalling all Portlanders (in Oregon). Have you been thinking about hiring a professional photographer? Maybe for a wedding, a family photo…3 min read·Jun 30, 2016----
Vitaliy RizhkovPICRs Three Month TransformationA couple of posts back, I recounted the story of how PICR was born just eight months ago. Since then, time has flown by like we were aboard…3 min read·Jun 1, 2016----
Vitaliy Rizhkov3 Steps to Determine if Your Business Idea Has the Potential to SucceedEvery week I receive two or three requests from local entrepreneurs/wantrepreneurs. They usually ask me if they can pitch their business…3 min read·Mar 29, 2016----
Vitaliy RizhkovHow the idea for PICR was bornLast summer, my family and I attended the wedding of one of my sisters in beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. All of my siblings…3 min read·Mar 1, 2016----
Vitaliy Rizhkov11 Indicators that You Should NOT Launch a StartupMany people believe that they can create and launch a successful startup online. They think that they can magically make money just like…6 min read·Jan 19, 2016--4--4
Vitaliy RizhkovThe Meaning of SuccessLately, a lot of people, including my wife, have been asking me if I consider myself successful. This prompted me to look up the term…8 min read·Dec 14, 2015----