Archive for June, 2006

Here’s a post from Dane  from Entrepreneur
Ever dream of running a part-time business while keeping your day job? Want to operate a sideline business along with your current business? Or are you simply curious about entrepreneurship, and want to test the waters before you commit to the world of commerce? Whatever your reason, here are 25 [...]

I was talking to an industry insider in the medical transcription field the other day and she dispelled some common myths.
When people today start thinking about doing Medical Transcription at home or in an office or hospital, there are many who tell them… “that field won’t be around long due to technology”.
The implication is that [...]

Would you like to spend a few extra minutes each day on the way home from work setting up business generation programs for local companies?
We all know that “word of mouth advertising” is the best for any business.
But we don’t know how to generate those referrals.
Here’s how…
This allows you to tap into the customer base [...]

If you are in one of these occupations, you may want to consider a job change according to MSN Careers. (Some can be “rescued” by value adding and specializing, but are “gone” if you keep trying to do things the “old way”)
1. Farmers and Ranchers
2. Stock Clerks and Order Takers
3. Sewing Machine Operators
4. Mail Clerks [...]

Actually it would be their ADVISORS because the assets of policy makers should ethically be in blind trusts so that the big wig can’t be accused of “insider trading”. (Still Senators’ portfolio’s seem to do so much better than the average American’s, but I digress…)
But MSN Money is reporting that Dick Cheney’s advisors seem to be [...]

Here’s a common internet marketing error you can see at Craigslist today.
They did the RIGHT THING by putting this under SERVICES since this is NOT a job and violates the TOS of Craigslist Jobs boards.
I’m reproducing the ad here so you can test yourself.
What’s the mistake? (I made the picture much smaller because of blog [...]

I recently saw this ad and responded because I thought it’d be a great scam to write about… Here’s the ad:
 I routinely make $500 to $1,000 per day in a niche advertising business that I have developed and perfected over the last 2 years.I will teach you all the details of how to do the [...]

Tuesday night I’ll be at a meeting of a company seeking to open in my rural town.
They’re a national company doing medical transcription.
Due to contract obligations, the transcription must be done “in house”… no home based transcription.
I was asked if this would be a problem for people who normally want to work at home.
“No…”
Here if [...]

If you have a small or home business and you’d like to offer a special discount to Tennessee residents, leave your link and offer as a comment.
If I accept it, I’ll post it on a new blog for Tennessee Consumers.
No “adult” ads, chain letters, scams, etc.
But if you qualify, place your ad in a comment [...]

North Carolina realtors according to the Triad Business Journal
As a Realtor with Re/Max, Marks drives about 400 miles each week just for business. And because all Realtors, even those with large national firms, are independent contractors, Marks is not reimbursed for gas or vehicle maintenance costs.
“From a business sense, it just makes more sense to [...]