Archive for the 'Working At Home' Category

Companies like the Princeton Review regularly hire folks who’ve done well on standardized tests themselves to prepare others for such tests as the SAT, SAT Subject Tests, PSAT, ACT, AP, GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, USMLE, and TOEFL.
Though this is part time, many home based entrepreneurs who want to work in a teaching field find this […]

Like ebay, Craigslist is an “entrepreneurial engine”. Dane wrote this a while back, but it’s even truer today.
Kottke: “I’d never really thought about it before, but in some ways, [Craigslist] helps lots of people build businesses cheaper and more effectively than more “robustâ€?, complex, and expensive enterprise software solutions. Movers are just one example. CL […]

Want to start a home based business but you just can’t find a “niche” that thrills you?
It may be that James Stephenson’s 202 Things To Make And Sell For Big Profits is just the “brainstorming session” you need to get you going. You may even decide on a variety of related items that […]

As seen on WSAW TV Wausau WI
The workspace of Sarah Thurs doesn’t look so different from your typical office but just around the corner, you’ll see what makes it unique, her daughter’s playroom. “She understands that when i’m in this setting, there’s a different set of rules”, says Thurs. She’s one of the millions of […]

Working from home can even take the form of working from an RV.
Joyce Gioia and Roger Herman are married and also business partners. They found that they really didn’t need to rent an office or even BE in any particular location as long as they could have access to email. Here’s part of their […]

A friend of mine was buying some religious videos online at Ebay.
Though he was leery of the address that was only a post office box, he assumed that someone selling religous would be ethical… NOT.
As soon as he placed the order which never came, they closed down their ebay account so they wouldn’t get any […]

From the Sunday Business Post Online
A British company that answers queries from customers by sending them a text message, plans to recruit 200 people in Ireland over the next two years.
AQA (Any Question Answered), which was launched in Ireland last week, answers 10,000 customer questions a day on topics that range from rail timetables to […]

I’m not sure what this has to do with anything really, but I thought you might want to visit the viral marketing site put out by a French Telecom company that lets you throw tomatoes at cubicle dwellers… consider it a telecommuter’s or work at home entrepreneur’s revenge!
Don’t worry, you’ll be able to resist the […]

From the Sunday Times (UK), work from home strategies aren’t designed to create empires, but lifestyles. Call them “Minipreneurs”…70,000 new ones in Ireland alone.
Darina Loakman, who runs online businesses advising work-at-home-mums, estimates there are about 70,000 new home-based small businesses in Ireland. “The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor found that about 250,000 new businesses were started or […]

1. Organize your time.
2. Present yourself and your home based business professionally.
3. Maintain good records and credit for your home based business.
4. Make your home based business high tech.
5. Keep inventory and supplies in top order.
6. Keep in touch with other professionals to keep growing.
From Donna Marcella on StartUpNation.com