Archive for June 8th, 2007
Work-At-Home Moms: Is E-Currency Exchanging The Perfect Home Business?
Buzzle.com: If you’re a work at home mom, part-time worker, or a homemaker looking for a way to increase your cash flow then this is an opportunity worth investigating. Most women that work in internet or home based businesses end up doing some form of direct sales, promotions, or data entry. As promising as these [...]
Why One Mom Loves (Hates) Working From Home
MSNBC: I created an entire business just so I could be a work-at-home mom. But is it a blessing or a curse? It depends on which day you ask me. Let me tell you what I really think. I hate being a work-at-home mom because: No one respects that I’m actually at work. My children [...]
How To Work At Home Just 2 Hours A Day
Best Syndication: 1) Choose a 2-hour workday friendly job or business: When choosing a work-at-home option, avoid ones in which the pay is wage-based (i.e. hourly pay or salary). Instead, choose options that earn passive or residual income. 2) Get organized: You need to list all tasks that need to be done and assign each [...]
For Small-Business Loans, Uncles May Beat Uncle Sam
Los Angeles Times: For Cassandra Cooper and Rewa Scott, getting a bank credit line backed by the Small Business Administration was a welcome infusion for their temporary-employee firm. Then disaster struck. The company lost its biggest client, and the bank, California Bank & Trust, wouldn’t budge when it came to reworking the credit line. The [...]
Advertising Age: A new consumer trend is already catching on across the country. It’s all about local consumption, and people who practice it are appropriately naming themselves, “locavores.” According to AdAge, consumers are becoming more obsessed with purchasing locally produced goods. It’s part of a national trend to shift market share back to locally owned [...]
Start-Up Aims To Reinvent The Kerosene Lamp
CNet News: When starting a business, it’s important to create a product that solves a problem. A small start-up is tackling a big dilemma: 2 billion people in the world don’t have access to electricity. D.light Design was born out of a Stanford University class project, and it currently has five employees. Chief Executive Sam [...]
Entrepreneur Daily: What issues most affect you as a small-business owner? Health care? The cost of energy? If you share these concerns, you’re definitely not alone. According to a new small business spending report released by Visa USA, small-biz owners are most concerned with the increasing cost of energy, health care and taxes. Energy ranked [...]
Springwise: Think consumers can predict the next big book, CD, television show or movie better than top producers and publishing houses can? Media Predict challenges users to put their virtual money where their mouths are with an online prediction market game, where players buy and sell shares based on how well they think new entertainment [...]
