Archive for October 24th, 2007

  • Have You Seen The Bed Bugs Guide?

    It used to be a joke: “Sleep tight and don’t let the bed bugs bite”. That referred to a time when mattresses were lashed to the posts of the bed and the cords had to be kept tight and - you didn’t want bed bugs to bite.
    The day of lashing mattresses to posts is [...]

  • Should Your Second Job Be “Blowing The Whistle”?

    A former Department of Justice fraud attorney has written a book that tells how to collect rewards for “whistle blowing” and reporting fraud. 1 in 5 whistleblowers actually receives a reward with 1 in 25 earning a reward over $1 million! Not a bad day’s work. But, of course, you might be out of your [...]

  • Oneida, NY: Web Business Zoned Out

    It would be one thing if your home based web business were Google, but this is ridiculous - the business is run on the kitchen table (or wherever) from a lap top by a widowed mom trying to spend more time with her son so she didn’t have to work 80 hours per week and [...]

  • Why Thanksgiving Is Better For Business Gift Giving than Christmas

    Here’s an article I ran across and thought I’d show you today since there’s still time. Margi Zable Fisher passed it my way. I have to disagree with one point. The author says to use Thanksgiving because Christmas has religious connotations. Anyone familiar with Thanksgiving’s origins know that it does too. If you’re customers are [...]

  • Should You Ditch Unprofitable Customers?

    Do you vacillate between fearing that you’ll have NO business if you keep a “pain” account and overworking because you have TOO MANY accounts? Ideally you will have a stable of accounts that produce income regularly and painlessly (i.e. don’t add to the normal stress of business by being “crazy” on top of things).  Over [...]

  • ApSense Social Networking For Home Business Exceeds 20,000 Members!

    A while back I told you about Apsense, the social networking forum for Home Based Businesses.
    We are very proud to announce that our business social network is now home to over 20,000 business owners & affiliates. Not many websites have accomplished what we have in such a short period of time. We would like to [...]

  • Are 0% APR Balance Transfers A Good Business Financing Move?

    Business owners - or rather business start ups - have frequently resorted to credit cards when traditional financing was unavailable or slow in coming. Once the business could qualify for a loan, then the credit card balances were refinanced and eliminated with lower interest.
    Right now there are alot of 0% APR card opportunities so people [...]