Work at Home Articles
Love Those Pots And Pans
Last week I told you that Getty's number one rule for
getting rich was to be self employed.
His second rule was that you must have a working knowledge
of your business when you start and continue to increase
your knowledge of it as you go along.
There's a story the presiden...
10 Creative Ways To Elevate Your Profits!
1. Tell people the point or focus of your web site.
Explain to them what things they can do or which
goals they can accomplish while visiting your site.
2. Make your visitors feel comfortable at your web
site. Give them your main business address, your
visitors may not trust you i...
Instant Success or Gradual Improvement?
We live in a culture of instant success.
This is especially so on the Internet. Everyone wants to
become an 'Overnight Millionaire', 'Retire Quickly', 'Get
Rich Quick', and so on.
Unfortunately, it doesn't work - except in rare cases.
But here's a system that does work ...
How to Create Your Own High-Octane Info Products
Like most things in life, there are 'secrets' to being
successful. Creating info products is no different. And
like most things, the 'secrets' are there for all to
see.
The first problem that most people face when starting
out as an 'info-producer' is in coming up with ideas to
How To Move Out Of The Inner Circle
Have you ever noticed that when a new program is announced,
within days every email you receive seems to be promoting
the same offer?
It's no coincidence. The creators of the program know that
they can get a fast circulation by contacting ezine
publishers and other marketers with...
DIARY OF A WORK-AT-HOME-AHOLIC
Hello, my name is Jill and I'm a work-at-home-aholic.
All my life, I've worked in offices or restaurants or
other places far from home. Now, for the first time, I am
telecommuting. Sometimes I love it, sometimes I hate it.
Here is my diary:
Week one: Bliss. Peace. Self-con...
The Four Greatest Fears of Starting Your Own Business
Way back in the last century (1991, actually) a survey was
conducted by my research firm, MarketWave, Inc., of over 6,000
people who were not, nor had ever been, business owners.
The question was a simple one: If all obstacles were
removed, would you like to own your own business...
Snatching Defeat From The Jaws of Victory
You may find the lure of an online business seductive indeed.
And why not? After all, it holds the promise of true
independence - time and money freedom - from the comfort
and sanctuary of your own home. It tantalizes you with the
promise of unlimited potential, a limitless market. W...
21 Questions to Ask Before You Buy Any Shopping Cart System
21 Questions to Ask Before You Buy Any Shopping Cart System by
Tom Antion
Once you've decided which product your going to sell online, the
next most important decision you'll make is which shopping cart
system to buy. It is perhaps the most important single decision
you'll make in...
Just Looking For A Job In Cyber-space?
Many people are really just looking for a good online job. They
want to know how to get a decent income from a home based
job. Many people start out looking to have no more than some
extra money to make life easier. Not everyone is interested in
actually running a business of their o...
How To Put A Good Online Venture Together
The internet is probably the best opportunity ever for anyone
to get into a rewarding venture of their own, at amazingly low
cost. We're in financially troubling times, why not start now?
Just think about this... a local store can easily cost thousands
of dollars before you can o...
Business Partners & Marital Partners Will The Marriage Survive - Part II
In the last article, we concluded by saying that keeping your business and personal relationships separate is very important to the survival of both your business and your marriage. In this article we will talk about how to achieve this goal.
One of the most important ways to accomplish this ...
Business Partners & Marital Partners, Will the Marriage Survive? Part 1
With today's economy, and the layoffs occurring as a result of these economic conditions, more and more people are opting to start their own business. Due to the low start up costs, the prevalence of home-based businesses is on the rise, many of these started by husband and wife teams.
With t...
Internet Homebase Business Opportunity. NO MLM
Have you ever had a day when you just didn't feel like going to work?
Ever wish you could arrange your workday around your family's needs?
It's not only possible, but millions of people just like you are making it happen.
If I can show you a way to work at home on your computer
using...
Can You Avoid Scam? Yes, of Course.
Internet opens new horizons, brings us loads of opportunities and vast possibilities of all kinds. As everything, it has two sides: it can be a dangerous weapon for anyone not knowing how to handle it right, and a great, helpful and obedient servant for everyone knowing how to use it.
One of ...
Personal Discipline and the Home-Based Business Owner
Personal Discipline and the Home-Based
Business Owner
2002 Elena Fawkner
Allow me to let you in on a little secret you're probably
already wise to anyway. As often as not, the inspiration for
article topics comes from struggles with my own personal
demons. Writing ab...
D-BUST Your Computer-Part 2 (for Microsoft users)
D-BUST Your Computer-Part 2
(for Microsoft users)
by: Janet L. Hall
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B stands for Backup.
Wouldn't it be nice if our computers would give us a warning before our computers * crashed *?
* Warning, Warning, your comp...
D-BUST Your Computer Part 3 (for Microsoft users)
D-BUST Your Computer Part 3
(for Microsoft users)
By: Janet L. Hall
U stands for Uninstall
Does it seem like your computer is starting to slow down or get sluggish? Do you have programs, shareware, executable files, e-books, or games that you no longer need or use? Are they taki...
D-BUST Your Computer Part 4-d
D-BUST Your Computer Part 4-d
By: Janet L. Hall
S Stands for SAVE those * Favorite * Websites you love to visit (like mine! )!
Microsofts Internet Explorer browser has a folder labeled * Favorites * (middle, top of screen) in which you can save/add your favorite websites you lik...
D-BUST Your Computer-Part 1 (Instructions for Microsoft Users)
D-BUST Your Computer-Part 1
(Instructions for Microsoft Users)
by: Janet L. Hall
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D stands for Delete.
When was the last time you deleted a document or
Email off your computer?
Do you ever go through your folders and files ...
D-BUST Your Computer Part 4-a (for Microsoft users)
D-BUST Your Computer Part 4-a
(for Microsoft users)
By: Janet L. Hall
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S stands for SAVE
Do you save everything on your hard drive?
Do you know how to save/file your computer documents properly, efficiently, ...
Snatching Defeat From The Jaws of Victory
Snatching Defeat From The Jaws of Victory
2002 Elena Fawkner
You may find the lure of an online business seductive indeed.
And why not? After all, it holds the promise of true
independence - time and money freedom - from the comfort
and sanctuary of your own home. It tan...
Guidelines For Choosing A Guru, Coach Or Mentor
The following tips are meant as a guide for those of you who wish to enter into a coaching or mentoring relationship with a Guru, Coach or Mentor.
1. If you are not going to work with the individual you are paying, don't do it. You need to work with the individual who's charging you, so you c...
How To Realistically Set Your Fees - Part 1
Calculating Billable Hours Myth Vs. Reality
We all know there are 52 weeks in a year and 40 working hours in a week. Therefore, we can bill 2080 hours per year, right. Wrong. Too often this is the trap that many new service businesses fall into.
The first step in calculating your billa...
How To Realistically Set Your Fees - Part 3
Effect of Benefits
We have previously examined realistic billable hours and the effect of business expenses on your hourly rate. Now we'll look at the effect of benefits.
Once upon at time, when we were employed, we received a benefits package from our employer. This usually included h...
Organizing Your Day
One of the hardest things for most individuals working from home is to stay focused. One of the best ways to stay focused is organization. In addition, being organized will help your time management skills. The two are very much intertwined.
Planning out your day is very important. What you ...
Marketing Tips 2
This month we will deal with the issue "How Can I Get Name Recognition". Some of the ways in which to get your "name out there" are to call your local television and radio stations, and ascertain whether there is a medium you can get your name in. A very good source are public stations that hold auc...
Realization of Dreams
We all have dreams. Some of us dream about winning the lottery and never having to work again (also the most unrealistic dream). Others dream of going to college, retirement, travel. Still others dream of working from their home. Some even want to run their own business. Whatever your dreams are, th...
Staying Focused
Three of the biggest areas of concern to our survey participants were repeat sales, getting new business and staying focused while working at home.
First, let's discuss staying focused at home. Remember, to have a separate office or to delineate one area and one area only to your home busine...
Networking 1
As a new business owner you must wear many hats.
You will need knowledge of accounting, marketing, advertising, management, administration, inventory, sales, etc., in addition to knowledge pertaining to your industry. Since you may be very proficient in some of these areas, but not in others,...
Time, Knowledge And Energy; What They Should Mean To You
Our time, knowledge and energy are our most valuable resources. We do not let anyone waste them.
Time. You only have so much time in a day to earn money. Learn to put a dollar value on that time. Don't let anyone squander your valuable time. We all meet people who love to talk, we're guilty ...
Businesses - Leisurely Dining Or Fast Food
It occurred to me the other day, that so many people today liken their businesses to the way they eat - fast. Think about it. All over the web we are inundated with... make $1000's of dollars a day, make $10,000 a month, make a million by the end of the year. Everyone is looking for the magic formul...
How To Get New Business
Market, Market and then market some more. So many small and home-business owners do what we call spot marketing. They market hard for their business, get a response then stop marketing.
Marketing must be an ongoing process. Let's repeat that...Marketing Must Be An On Going Process. In additi...
Getting Organized For The New Year - Part 2
In part 1, we discussed a system you could use to organize your office. In this article we will discuss what material is needed to implement that system.
You will need the following items for your office system. Calendar/Daily Planner; Accordion File (1-31); Manila Files with the Months of th...
Parenting and Running a Home-Based Business
A recent Ann Landers column "Parenthood is not a job for the weak at heart" caught my interest.
Job Description for a Parent
Position: Parent
Job Description: Long-term player needed for challenging, permanent work in chaotic environment. Candidates must possess excellent commun...
How To Better Handle Your Mail
Letters, magazines, bills, flyers, what to do with them all. There should be only two responses to every piece of mail or e-mail, do something with it, or toss it!
The best way, as always, to deal with it all is in an organized fashion.
One of the quickest ways to do this is to have ...
Keeping Abreast Of Your Domain ...Updates and Keeping Up With It All
Another major complaint that most business owners have is all the reading they need to do to keep abreast of what is happening in their business area. Again time management and organization can be a tremendous help.
Be sure to put your reading times in your daily schedule. Schedule a half ho...
How To Get Repeat Business
A concern for many of the participants in the survey results was repeat business. One of the best ways to get repeat business is to outline what makes YOU want to do business with someone else again, and apply these same questions to your own business. Ask yourself the following: Were you clear as t...
Office Set Up
OK, you say, I've decided to start my business. I have my idea, my identity package, my licensing and zoning done. Now I need to set up my office.
Your first step is to decide whether to convert a room into an office or a space/area in your home to office space.
If your space is limi...
Getting Started
One of the first things we do with our Partnering For Your Success students is to have them plan out how many hours they can spend on lease purchasing.
We know that many of you are working and want to start part-time. Well the best way to do this is to take a calendar and to put in the times...
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