Motivational Posters - Are They All Bad?

Posted on: 01 April, 2006

Author: Niall Roche

Is there really a place for motivational posters in your home office? The thought of putting these posters in your home workspace may sound cheesy to say the least. Even worse it could even remind you... Is there really a place for motivational posters in your home office? The thought of putting these posters in your home workspace may sound cheesy to say the least. Even worse it could even remind you of those dreaded, awful days when you were tied to a desk and forced to enjoy the company "decoration" of mission statements, useless slogans and their idea of...

Self Employment, Wise Career Choice for Military Spouses

Posted on: 22 March, 2006

Author: Victoria Parham

Modern day home office technologies offer a wealth of opportunity for military spouses to launch online businesses that can be operated from virtually anywhere.  Examples of growing online busine... Modern day home office technologies offer a wealth of opportunity for military spouses to launch online businesses that can be operated from virtually anywhere.  Examples of growing online business trends include: - Technical or business writing- Blog writers- Editor- Proofreader- Web Developer- Administrative support- Online tutoring- Freelance Translator- Freelance Interpreter- Graphic Illustrator- Freelance Writer- Website Hosting Provider- Technical Support Agent- Coaching- Virtual Assistant Deciding which online business is right for you...

How To Succeed As a Work At Home Mom

Posted on: 14 March, 2006

Author: Janice Sharman

It is heart rending to a new mom when she has to leave her young child in the care of strangers and go back to her job. Consequently, many moms dream of being able to work from home so they can guide their children through the perilous journey from babies to young adults. But how many really consider working at home a serious option? Once you have your website, join the affiliate programs of your choice. Affiliate programs or opportunities eliminate the need for inventory, property leases or rent. You are free to concentrate on finding ways to promote and...

Internet Based Home Business

Posted on: 03 March, 2006

Author: Charles Fuchs

It’s the information age, and people are using the internet more than ever to do business.  So if you are looking to start an internet based home business, you need to build a website that will intrigue and keep your customers coming back.  Understanding what works in a website will help you build a lucrative internet based home business. When you are considering the design of your website for your internet based home business, you should think about the fact that you have approximately 10 seconds to grab your customer’s attention and make them want to stay on your site. ...

The Real Truth About Online Affiliate Marketing

Posted on: 29 October, 2005

Author: Janice Sharman

When Amazon started its affiliate business in July 1996, I am sure Jeff Bezos did not foresee the tremendous power of affiliate marketing and the remarkable effect it would have in improving people’s lives all around the world… When Amazon started its affiliate business in July 1996, I am sure Jeff Bezos did not foresee the tremendous power of affiliate marketing and the remarkable effect it would have in improving people’s lives all around the world… Today Online Affiliate Marketing is a HUGE business! Millions of people from various countries around the world are marketing affiliate programs and products. And...

Avoiding Common Work at Home Business Pitfalls

Posted on: 22 October, 2005

Author: Charles Fuchs

Not everything works for everyone, everytime, so understanding how to avoid certain work at home business pitfalls can keep you from relying too heavily on methods used by other companies that may not work for you.  Know your own business needs to avoid certain work at home business pitfalls that so many other organizations fall into. First, understand that how and where you advertise make a difference in how effective it will be for your business.  One of the most common work at home business pitfalls is to assume that any advertising will work for your business.  However, you need...

Pay Per Click for Your Work at Home Business

Posted on: 09 October, 2005

Author: Charles Fuchs

Pay per click is seemingly a simple way to market your work at home business.  Pay per click is an advertising tool that works just as it sounds.  Major search engines like Yahoo! and Google allow you to advertise on their search engine for a fee every time a person clicks on your advertisement.  However, knowing how to avoid common errors will make pay per click work for your work at home business. While it only takes 15 minutes to set up a pay per click advertisement campaign, there are some things you should watch out for to make pay...

Ways to Increase Your Work at Home Business Potential

Posted on: 09 October, 2005

Author: Charles Fuchs

The statement “think outside the box” has been overused, but it rings true in the realm of building your work at home business potential.  So often potentially successful businesses get caught up in just the typical ways to market, but using some other marketing methods can be cost effective and increase your work at home business potential. One way to increase your work at home business potential and make yourself a better person at the same time is to volunteer or donate your services to those who need it.  You will develop a great reputation for you and your business,...

Relationship Marketing and Your Home Based Business

Posted on: 24 September, 2005

Author: Charles Fuchs

Many entrepreneurs just starting out say that their one biggest fear is selling their business to others.  In today’s relationship marketing focus, much has been said about building the relationship that the sales side of this style of marketing has become a taboo in business owners’ minds.  However, you have a home based business to make money, and so developing a balance between both sides of the relationship marketing style will help you effectively build your business. In being able to develop your sales approach, you must also know exactly what you are doing with your home based business.  If...

Ways to Keep Your Home Based Business Organized

Posted on: 06 September, 2005

Author: Charles Fuchs

Clients like it when you can work with them efficiently, and one way to maintain that great customer service is to keep your home based business organized.  From a paperless office to a wastepaper basket, there are simple strategies for getting your home based business organized so that things move smoothly. First, the best method for getting your home based business organized is to become paperless.  Yes, there are still circumstances that require paper, but with computers, scanners, portable storage, and disks, you can maintain records without ever having to print anything.  So think before your print on paper and...