Archive for the 'Working At Home' Category

  • Work At Home Moms & A Terry Cloth Tradition

    Richmond.com - Local work-at-home mom Tracy Ebert will join thousands Feb. 12 in international observance of Doing Business in Your Bathrobe Day.
    Terry Ebert is a home based “virtual travel agent” and has been doing it for quite some time.
    Click through to read her story.
    Image courtesy Richmond.com

  • Virtual Secretary Jobs: Should You Start Your Own Virtual Assisting Business?

    by Melissa Brewer
    If you’ve been looking for a virtual secretary job or online data entry job, and haven’t had any luck, you may have considered starting your own virtual assistant business. A virtual assistant works for themselves – and creates their own client base. If you want to work from home and have more control [...]

  • Homeshoring Brings Legitimate Work At Home Jobs to American Homes

    By: Melissa Brewer
    Imagine a commute that is just down the hallway, a few minutes from your favorite gourmet coffeepot and the Monday
    morning news. You plug in your headset to the phone, boot your computer, and begin taking calls for your client. After
    30 minutes of call time, you move on to a scheduled break to tend [...]

  • My Experience With Teaching Sells Thus Far Dec 2007

    Obviously I crank out alot of content for free here.
    My goal though is to have other types of sites some day that focus more on teaching.
    The reasons for that are enumerated well enough in this free report that I hope you’ll enjoy too.

    Here’s my experience thus far.
    First off, no I haven’t earned a cent [...]

  • She Wants To Be Your Virtual Assistant

    This young mother of two is an enterprising mompreneur and even a member of the Iowa National Guard. She’s launching her business as she finishes a business degree. Best wishes from the Work At Home Blog!
    From Zwire
    She started her home business two years ago with a wedding and event planning service, but with two small [...]

  • How To Stand Apart As A Virtual Job Applicant

    By: Melissa Brewer
    A job with a home-based call center or other virtual employer is an enviable position. It’s important to realize that a desire and ability to work from home is NOT considered a skill by potential employers. Home-based employers are looking for good workers that fit their company’s ideals, values, and goals. Make [...]

  • Home Agent Model a Win-Win Solution for Telemarketing Firm

    There’s a new play in the work at home field. If you reside in Ohio and want to work at home, it’s definitely worth checking out. Their work at home staff receives the same pay and benefits as the “in house” employees. And it’s employees rate it as a great place to work.
    From CRMBuyer.com
    The newest [...]

  • Mobile Workers In Hawaii Are Proliferating

    I have to admit some envy when I read this… I’d love to be in Hawaii right now!
    From the Star Bulletin
    With laptops, cell phones and blackberries in hand, an increasing number of employees are working outside of the office rather than in it, and some have given up the bricks-and-mortar office altogether.
    Among them are: [...]

  • Choosing the right home based franchise

    He was facing a layoff - called a “redundancy” in the UK - and had to figure out how to provide for himself after 22 years of being an “employee”.
    Here’s what he started looking for:
    1. A Franchise
    2. Brand name in the market
    3. Good business owner support
    4. No expensive retail location
    5. Maximum @$60,000 (£30,000) investment
    They ended [...]

  • Tennessee Supreme Court Expands Workers’ Compensation Coverage To Include Telecommuting

    Here’s an interesting piece of news: The Tennessee Supreme Court Expands Workers’ Compensation Coverage To Include Telecommuting.
    Basically employers allow telecommuting to save money, improve employee retention, and other benefits that accrue to the business or else they wouldn’t do it.  As such, they can’t withhold worker’s compensation coverage!  I’d bet overall there will be far [...]