Archive for October 17th, 2005

Question: I love working from home, but I have one complaint: I’m snacking my way through the day, and my waistline is growing. How do I keep myself away from the cupboard?
Answer: While some find it easier to maintain a healthy weight at home, away from vending machines, doughnut pools and heavy power lunches, you’re [...]

New Zealand Telecom has named the Home Business of the Year…
A Nelson company that started as a one-man business and now employs more than 100 staff has won the Telecom Home Business of the Year Award.
Sunrise Cleaning Services was named overall winner of the award, as well as the winner of the business excellence [...]

Have a website or weblog? Having an RSS feed can get you extra traffic from unexpected sources.
Webpreneurs are increasingly using feeds to add constantly updated content to their websites.
Who knows… they might pick up your feed to highlight and send you some extra hits for free thanks to their marketing efforts?
Products like Adrian Ling’s Power [...]

Dennis Bevers describes what happend on Sowpub.com:

Someone already posted my answer - diversification.
My home-based business sustained a direct hit from Hurricane Rita. Two weeks w/o electricity to my office, and 12 days living out-of-town. The phone company has advised it will take another 4 weeks before they’ll re-connect my phone/fax/internet lines to my house. [...]

“How to capture, conquer, control and profit from your own personal captive audience.”
It starts with providing strategic services not available in the surrounding countryside as Tom Schreiter recalls from an infamous visit to the UK..
Confused? You’ll see what I mean…!