If you decide to start a new business, you will need to spend some time developing your business idea. One of the greatest advantages of being an entrepreneur is being able to work on something that interests you and that you are passionate about. Unfortunately, passion does not always translate into profits. Research, research, research! The more information…
With the economy taking a downturn, many couples find they need two incomes to run their household and maintain their lifestyle. But for some parents, returning to work is often not an option, whether for personal or financial reasons. Fortunately, many businesses can be operated from home and can bring in some extra cash. Here are some proven business ideas…
At Kaeser & Blair, I not only found a lifelong business partner, but I discovered one of the best small business opportunities around! “I looked at a lot of business ideas for women, but none of them were appealing to me. Kaeser & Blair offers you the ability to make a substantial income while owning your own business and selling awesome products…
Professional instruction, like piano lessons, can be done right out of your home. house image by qadro from Fotolia.com Both men and women have many options for stay-at-home business opportunities. The key is choosing a product or service that interests you. Perhaps you have a hobby or skill that you can turn into a home business. However, you ll need to consider…
What is a mompreneur you may ask? “A mompreneur is a newly coined term for women who establish businesses at home while also acting as the full time parent of their children. The mompreneur movement is one steadily growing in the US as mothers try to find ways to make money, express their creativity or business acumen, and also to parent their children. (Wisegeek.com)”…
Businesses are finalizing their marketing plans and shoppers are topping off their shopping lists—it’s the holiday season and a great opportunity for you to market your business and make more money. Luckily, you don’t need a big budget to attract jolly, holiday shoppers. With a few creative ideas, like a local holiday dinner or charity partnership, you can reach…
Interested to learn the best home-based business ideas for moms in the Philippines? According to salary.com, mothers spend an average of 95 hours per week working at home. Based on the website’s calculator, the average pay for a stay-at-home mom should be $112, 962! I’m lucky my wife holds down a regular job because I cannot afford to pay her even 5% of that…
From the moment you decided to launch your own business, you will have been met by challenges. Challenges are a key part of what an entrepreneur has to face if they want to find that ultimate success and turn their small business idea into an enterprise they can be proud of. There are many challenges around growing any business, from the smallest one-man bands…
Enjoy and profit from your retirement with a home business. Tara Moore | Getty Images While many people look forward to the lazy days of retirement, many retirees aren’t ready to stop working or they have financial issues that require them to continue to work. Getting another job is an option, but starting a home business allows for greater flexibility and freedom…
Having a dedicated work space in the home makes it easier to calculate business write-offs. Jupiterimages/Brand X Pictures/Getty Images Approximately 52 percent of small business owners choose to operate from home, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy. The benefits include low startup and maintenance costs, and the convenience…
Good work from home options for mums with young children need a few requirements. It’s important to consider what needs your family has before running out and choosing the first work from home opportunity that comes along. You need to choose something that will work for the whole family, and that you enjoy doing! Choosing the Best Work From Home Option for Your…
Organised by UCL Innovation and Enterprise, this second phase was designed to help budding entrepreneurs with a proven business concept develop that idea into a realisable business plan. Following on from the initial Idea Creation phase, it focused on Validation and Prototyping. Nearly 70 participants from a range of UCL faculties signed up to the programme…
Home-based businesses have become very popular these days. Thanks to the rising cost of setting up full-time businesses! The added advantage of any home-based business is that the whole affair can be done from the comfort of one s home. Working from home also implies that whatever one earns is a bonus. Home-based businesses have nowadays become highly preferred…
Becoming a mom is an exciting time unless you re faced with leaving your child at daycare so you can work. Many mothers, myself included, have looked at becoming a work-at-home mom to have the best of both worlds; raising the children while also contributing to the family income. Unfortunately, finding work-at-home jobs, can be a challenge. Many are scams, but…
One of the most lucrative and easiest homebased businesses is the telephone answering service! It is relatively inexpensive to set up and can allow you to earn thousands of dollars each year without having to leave the comfort of your home. A one-office operation can generate gross revenues of as much as $150, upwards in a year, depending on the number of telephones…
You can take a home business tax deduction if your business meets certain criteria. at home office image by Pix by Marti from Fotolia.com Running your own business is an excellent way to make extra money, plus get one or more tax deductions in the process. Regular business tax deductions apply to home-based businesses and you could be eligible for the home office…
True life: I never had cable TV until 2015. The only time I watched TV shows was on Netflix, Hulu, or basic channels; having cable was a whole new world. When we did get cable, after the installation men explained in detail how to use the remote, I watched commercials for HOURS. Because that’s all that is on cable now, right? Almost all the commercials were funny…
Are you a stay-at-home dad or single dad looking to earn extra income from home? If YES, here are 50 lucrative home based small business ideas for men in 2017. It is true that the male specie can be said to be big, strong and reliable. However, there are times when this might not completely hold sway. This is because of the fact that there are unforeseen circumstances…
Tutoring: Offering private or group lessons is a great solution for home employment that recently got a serious boost through the spread of online long-distance teaching. In home-based lessons, you will have the advantage of working with your local community members who trust and respect you; while online, you will get the opportunity to reach larger audiences…
The superheroes have cornered the market on multi-tasking. A newspaper photographer by day becomes a flying strongman by night. A millionaire playboy moonlights as a crime-fighting rodent. And they still find time to squabble with each other. Batman v SuperMom? Place your bets, folks. My money’s on the real heroes. I have watched my best friend make Pad Thai…
Home businesses provide nurses with flexible schedules. Jupiterimages/Brand X Pictures/Getty Images The advantages of having a home business as a nurse include being your own boss, choosing your patients and coworkers, and determining your work goals, such as fulfilling certain needs with your nursing expertise or making money the way you decide. You can perform…
Hello and welcome to I’m Claire Bullerwell, a work from home mum who lives in the North East of England with my husband and two young sons. I used to work at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne as an Office Manager but took voluntary severance in 2002 to start and bring up a family. When my two boys started school I didn’t want to go back to work, I wanted…
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Kelly Lester’s business is hugely successful (she’s on track to make $1.5 million in 2013) and it came straight from the kitchen. She’s built her brand by working closely with bento bloggers and other diehard fans of her product. And, at the center of her business strategy is a surprising secret — Pinterest. Kelly needed a solution to one her most pressing problems…