Archive for September 11th, 2007

  • Need To Prep For A Mortgage Broker’s Test? Try This!

    This is a sponsored post. Thanks to Compu Cram for supporting our readers!
    Many people originate mortgages from their home as a work at home business.  I did it myself for a while as part of a larger business and made some nice money from every loan.
    I’ve never had to take a Mortgage Broker Test though [...]

  • What I’m Deciding About Squidoo

    I’ve been looking at the lenses created by Tiffany and Lewis at BuildMyLens.com and I’ve about decided that the secret to Squidoo (in part anyway) is to remember that a lens should be about half entertainment and half information.
    Unlike corporate web pages, I think the Squidoo browsers more than most want to be relieved of [...]

  • Do You Use Email Back Up Software?

    Email is crucial to business these days for many reasons. Most corporations use it in lieu of paper correspondence and it carries more weight than paper communications. Paper communications are likely sent by email and expected to be printed out! In one organization I’m familiar with the printed and signed documents are scanned and also [...]

  • Someone Thinks There’s Money In Credit Repair!

    Someone thinks there’s money in Credit Repair!
    Check out this website CreditReportRepair.com … someone wants to sell it for $75,000!
    But if it’s worth that much in a lump sum, why isn’t the owner selling credit repair products, services or other things and raking in the dough?
    Hmmm…

  • Keyword Anywhere Does Awesome Keyword Research

    I needed to do some keyword research so I decided to purchase and test the new tool Keyword Anywhere. I don’t expect I’ll be able to use all it’s foreign language search components soon, but just the English tools are awesome enough. The picture is about a search done using Myspace to suggest keyword niches.
    You [...]

  • Survey: Home Based Entrepreneurs Multi Task In Amazing Ways

    From EarthTimes.org
    Recently, LSP Consulting and Plantronics conducted a survey of home-based professionals to learn more about their work habits and pain points. Among the findings of the July 2007 survey:
    – The majority (91 percent) of survey respondents conduct non-business-related activities during the workday.
    – Seventy-three percent of home-based pros conduct personal activities while on business calls.
    Popular [...]

  • Online Tools Help Home Based Firms

    Most home based entrepreneurs are aware of Google’s free tools, but now Microsoft is trying to target the small office, home office crowd with its online tool suite: Microsoft Office Live.
    Here’s just more evidence of what’s possible while working from home. Do you have any contacts overseas who could help you product source?
    From The [...]

  • Kiva Update on Va Chou: A Visit to Va Chou

    I received this update from Kiva about one of my first microloans – to Va Chou in Cambodia.
    Here is how she has had to use her loan. Like every entrepreneur I know she made a plan, carried it out, and had to readjust to make the plan work! She actually had to change businesses for [...]

  • How To Make Money Creating Websites In The Small Business Market

    Sooner or later every small business that advertises knows they need to be online.
    Most small businesses ARE in the Yellow Pages, but the only calls they get are from people trying to set up their merchant account or otherwise sell them something. Only rarely do Yellow Page ads pay off right away for new businesses.
    Yellow [...]

  • Mothers Of Invention

    From The Age (Australia)
    There is a small but growing cadre of mothers making it their business to put conscience and goodness back into children’s food – while making a crust.
    With no business experience and three children, Amanda Murphy started Yum Mum two years ago. “I knew I wanted to have a home business so [...]