Archive for April, 2006

Macia says you may make more money if you LOST some clients… the time wasting ones at least… It seems logical that if you want revenues to rise, you need more customers. According to a 2002 study by John Bowen of CEG Worldwide, however, the opposite may be true. Of more than 700 financial advisors [...]

Here’s Alfa on how to get your boss to let you work at home. Be sure to plan ahead. The transition may take several months but it’s “doable” if you practice these steps. 1. Learn for yourself first if your job can be accomplished at home. 2. See if your boss has a good impression [...]

The Business Opportunities Weblog Network is made up of eleven niche business blogs. Here’s a selection of popular posts from around the network: Worst eBayer Ever Krispy Kreme In Talks To Sell Franchise Stake The Buzz about 1 Step System The Dangers Of Buy and Selling Used Computers As A Home Based Business Small Is [...]

Yesterday, I said how the “concern” about illegal aliens could affect small business people dramatically. Given how the government is seemingly quick to move on publically popular issues, and even unpopular and stupid issues when it suits them, why is this issue not being addressed? Perhaps Newsmax.com gives us the reason. Many illegals who have [...]

It’s getting down to the wire for tax time, I hope this helps. From Jeff Schnepper at MSN (be sure to click through for the fine print) 1. Non Cash Contributions 2. New Points on refinancing 3. Old Points on refinancing 4. Health Insurance premiums 5. Educator expenses 6. Student Higher Education Expenses (Chuck: these [...]

The best place for your business is the one where you enjoy living and can have a “life” as well as a “business” in most cases. This is very useful if part of your retirement planning includes 1) relocation and 2) home business possibilities. With the internet, ebay options and other services you can live [...]

The “Best of Ebay Volume 2″ is available at increasing price tabs until Monday April 17th. If ebay is your bag, you might want to check this out… Here’s what Best of Ebay Volume 2 contains and pricing for individual products sold separately before the discounted, bundled price. Auction Traffic Cash $24.97 The Automatic Money [...]

Recently, legislation attempting to solve problems due to illegal immigration crashed and burned in the Senate for reasons – allegedly – of partisan politics. I think that’s good for small business and home business because it’s the small operations who are in my opinion most likely to get hurt. You see, some advocates are calling [...]

From the Daily Reckoning Ezine April 10,2006 “Home is where the fraud is,” reads a recent headline on CNNMoney. Everything in nature matures, ages, degrades, degenerates, and deflates – even a real estate bubble. Near the end, the parasites, swindlers, and scammers are in the news. When the tech bubble blew up, for example, the [...]

Nobody can tell if there’ll be room for home based businesses in this scheme, but you might as well know about it if fishing all day would be your dream job! From the Memphis Business Journal Three species of carp with voracious appetites for algae were imported to the U.S. to help clean catfish ponds [...]