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Monday, June 30th, 2008If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Starting Your Own Candle Business
There are a few different ways that you can start a candle business. There are many Direct sales companies which give you the freedom of running your own business while they supply the candles. If [...]
Tips for Starting a Home Based Catering Business
Monday, June 30th, 2008A catering business is a service oriented business. Caterers will provide food, sometimes supplies and service for social events like weddings, anniversary parties and just about any other gathering.
What skills are helpful?
The number one skill that would be helpful in running a catering business would be the love of food and the passion to cook. [...]
Starting Your Own Home Based Bookkeeping Service
Monday, June 30th, 2008Many small business owners will hire a bookkeeper to keep track of their day to day expenses and income. A basic bookkeeper keeps tracks of expenses, profit, receipts, etc. and enters the information into a computer program. The bookkeeper will then provide the information to their client on a monthly basis or however frequent the [...]
Tips to Help Get Your Virtual Assistant Business Up and Running
Sunday, June 29th, 2008A Virtual Assistant does many different things. The area of expertise for a VA is going to depend on each individual. Most virtual assistants provide services to business owners that they do not have the time to do themselves such as checking and replying to emails, article submissions, website updating, forum moderation, transcribing audio, sending [...]
Tips to Help You Become a Life Coach
Sunday, June 29th, 2008Life Coaches are emerging more and more every day. A life coach is someone that works with you in whatever area of your life you choose. Most people use coaches because they want someone there to encourage them and ‘push’ them to reach their goals.
What skills are helpful?
Although a life coach does not have to [...]
Free E-Cards - What NOT To Do!
Saturday, June 28th, 2008We’ve already discussed the ways that free e-cards can help you grow your business, but there are some common pitfalls to avoid. Be sure you don’t fall into these traps.
1. Sending too many or too often. A little appreciation is a good thing, an e-mail a day is just plain annoying. Use [...]
Free E-Cards - Reviews and Recommendations
Saturday, June 28th, 2008Free e-cards can be a great asset to your business, and they are just plain fun to send for personal use as well. However, which free e-cards should you use, or does it even matter?I have rated 5 of the most common free e-card services on areas such as ease of site navigation, [...]
Using Free E-Cards To Build Your Home Based Business
Saturday, June 28th, 2008When it all boils down, business isn’t really about business, it’s all about relationships. You can be an expert in the technical aspects of business ownership, but if you fail in the relationship building arena, well, you are in for a long, hard struggle.
One of the best ways to establish rapport with your customers is [...]
Business Continuity Plan and Disaster Recovery Plan - Are You Prepared?
Saturday, June 28th, 2008Here in Oklahoma, it’s spring. There are birds flying, flowers blooming, and the sound of tornado sirens in the background! And as my family and I emerge from our little safe spot - the thought crosses my mind - what if we ever do get hit? I can only imagine the devastation by losing your [...]
5 Things Every Home Business Should Have At The Startup
Thursday, June 26th, 2008Starting your own home business can be a hectic process, with a lot of work involved. Pulling everything together in order to make your home business successful takes dedication and planning. Some things that you need or want for your business can be put off, but there are other things that should be in place [...]
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