Archive for January 11th, 2007

  • Chattanooga TN Firm To Add 100 Telecommuting Call Center Jobs

    From The Chattanooga Times Free Press
    Convergys Corp. will give about 100 Chattanooga-area residents a chance to work from home, company officials announced Tuesday.
    The company will begin hiring this week and continue through the end of January, Ms. Maedgen said. The first of about five telecommuter training classes is set to begin Jan. 22.
    Employees will complete […]

  • 1 In 4 Canadians Working At Home

    1 in 4 Canadians are working at home at least part of the time according to Canada.com
    Other findings are that
    *The number of workers at home is split between office workers telecommuting and work at home business entrepreneurs
    *As the purchase price of a house rises, the house is more likely to have dedicated office space
    *One builder […]

  • Telecommuting May Be Shifting Old Political Demographics

    After the 2004 Presidential election, we heard alot about “Red” and “Blue” states and counties.
    But does telecommuting hold the potential to change older political demographics?
    This opinion piece at least implies the answer is “yes”.
    As Blue Leaning Californians with high tech skills find they can migrate to Red leaning states that tend to have lower living […]

  • N2Growth Blog Seeks To Boost Business Growth

    Mike Myatt is the  Author of the relatively new N2Growth Blog  which is dedicated to helping boost business growth. The articles at the N2Growth Blog are geared to larger firms, but they can as easily be applied (and should be applied to home businesses and small business).
    I’ve been browsing through N2Growth and liked his […]

  • How A Writer Started Working At Home

    Marcia Passos Duffy of HomeOfficeWeekly.com has been working at home for 10 years.
    Amazingly she does this from a relatively slow paced New England town - Keene, New Hampshire to be precise.
    So how did she get started?
    Here’s her story…
    My previous jobs were in New York City working as a writer and account executive for medium-size public relations […]

  • Can Zigire create a social networking site from scratch in just 4 days?

    Can Zigire create a social networking site from scratch in just 4 days?
    Zigire is one of many people wanting to sponsor a post on this blog to get exposure for their website. Most of the time you see these requests like this and you yawn.
    But this caught my eye… the challenge of creating a social […]