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For our purposes, we will consider Multi Level Marketing and Consumer Direct Marketing to be in the same category. Basically, in MLM, there is a parent compnay, and then an individual joins as some sort of unpaid independent contractor. [...]
Using Video Conferencing for Video Tutors
Friday, August 1st, 2008Online tutors are in great demand. In some locations, it is hard to find tutors in certain subjects, and being able to take their search online gives students and their parents an abundance of options. Still, some people hesitate at hiring an online tutor, because they feel that they can’t provide the same level of [...]
Direct Sales as a Home Business
Friday, August 1st, 2008Direct Sales as a home business is where you sell someone else’s product for a commission. One of the primary methods for direct sales companies are the home party. There are many well known companies that use individuals as direct sales such as Tupperware, Avon, and Pampered Chef. You could also arrange [...]
What about a “Mixed” Home Business?
Thursday, July 31st, 2008There are also many businesses that are a mixture of the other types of businesses. For example, someone in a home organization business may sell their services as well as certain products (theirs or others) that help their clients to achieve their home organization goals. Florists charge not only for the actual product (the flowers) [...]
Pros and Cons of an Internet Based Home Business
Thursday, July 31st, 2008An internet based business, for our purposes, is one that uses the internet primarily for its revenue streams. There are many types of internet based businesses. Affiliate Marketing, Online Auction Marketing, Online Stores (e-commerce) are only a few of the various ways to start your own business from home. I am not going into some [...]
Is a Franchise Right for Me?
Thursday, July 31st, 2008A franchise is where you “purchase” the opportunity to open a business that is associated with a company.
Most fast food restaurant chains both own some locations and franchise others (such as McDonald’s.) Now, many other types of companies offer franchise opportunities such as clothing, audio/video, health clubs and more. Although the actual franchise would be [...]
Be a Ghostwriter
Saturday, July 12th, 2008How to Become a Ghostwriter
A ghostwriter is someone that gets paid to write for other people. Once a ghostwriter has written the article, book, speech, etc, and the customer has paid the ghostwriter, the customer then owns sole rights to it, can put their name on it and use it however they [...]
Home Based Gift Basket Business
Saturday, July 12th, 2008Gift baskets are in great demand. They make fantastic presents and you can now find gift baskets to suit just about any occasions. This means that you can start a gift basket business which offers anything from gourmet foods, chocolates and teas to body lotions, birthday items, special occasion products for wedding [...]
Becoming an Affiliate Marketer
Saturday, July 12th, 2008Making Money with Affiliate Marketing
Affiliate marketing is a way to create an income for simply promoting other people’s products. You find a product or service that you want to promote and sign up for their affiliate program. Once the customer has clicked on the affiliate link your job is done. Hopefully a [...]
Being an Infopreneur
Saturday, July 12th, 2008People look to the internet each and every day for information. What better way to make some income than selling what people are looking for – information? If you are knowledgeable in a specialized area such as small business coaching then create an information product that will appeal to people about small businesses (for example [...]
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