Archive for May 7th, 2007
This week’s Carnival of the Capitalists is up at Race in Workplace.
A new business opportunity has been launched called Perfect Wealth Formula. The program has an affiliate type of payout structure, which makes it highly attractive to affiliate marketers. The company generated a lot of buzz within the home based business arena. Top leaders from other income opportunities like EDC Gold and Coastal Vacations are jumping [...]
Bizymoms Launches New Mom Business Directory
Newswire: Everyone at Bizymoms believes that all a woman needs to make her home business dream a reality is determination, motivation and a strong cheering section. This is why, over the last ten years, Bizymoms has made motivating and supporting women their top priority. “Most visitors enjoy the many free resources at Bizymoms including live [...]
Today's Moms Are Doing It For Themselves
CNN Matthews: Statistics show that Mommy-Owned Businesses are on the rise. Many women say they can’t find work that allows them to balance their responsibilities at home. Indeed, according to a national survey conducted by Ipsos-Reid on behalf of Microsoft Canada, 54 per cent of female small business owners agree that being able to work [...]
Inventor Makes Pet Feeding Easier
BBC News: A disabled man who was no longer able to bend to feed his pets has invented a device to make the process easier. Ray Dinham has cerebral palsy and began to find it increasingly difficult to bend down to pick up his cats’ food bowls. The 57-year-old former engineer decided to put his [...]
Top 5 Signs You May Be Charging Too Little
freelanceswitch: Number 5: Your client mistakes your daily rate for an hourly one. Number 4: You’ve won every job you’ve ever pitched for. Number 3: New clients are always asking what “the catch� is. Number 2: You never run out of work, yet you are subsisting on beans and ramen noodles. And the Number 1 [...]
The Flint Journal: About seven years ago, Ron Todd was living in a rusted railroad car and looking for dinner in the bottom of a trash bin. Today, the Flushing Township man is promoting his invention, Erase-A-Hole, a product that looks like deodorant but contains a caulking compound that fixes holes without a putty knife. [...]
Young Entrepreneurs Big Risk-Takers
Inc.: Younger entrepreneurs are more willing to take risks in the marketplace than older business owners, according to a recent survey by OPEN from American Express. The survey, which gauged business attitudes among more than 600 Generation Y and baby boomer entrepreneurs, found that 72 percent of younger business people said they enjoyed taking risks, [...]
Flexible Hours, Extra Cash Drive Entrepreneurs
The Post-Crescent: Brenda Thiel’s daughter loves it when Avon boxes arrive at their Neenah home. “My daughter loves to help me put the orders together, stamp the books and bag them,” said Thiel, 26, of Neenah, who has been an Avon consultant for a little more than a year. Thiel said one of the reasons [...]
