Archive for February 29th, 2008
Looking For A Tax Break? Try Western Australia.
thinkingaustralia.com: A range of tax breaks are available for entrepreneurs seeking to start or migrate new businesses to Western Australia, says darrell todd, ceo of thinkingaustralia.com. “With its ongoing booming economy, Western Australia is a highly attractive destination for business people seeking new opportunities,” says todd, whose company is supporting the Western Australian government’s bid [...]
Aromatherapy was something that Darcey Pickard loved. Owning her own massage practice, Darcey definitely knew what she was doing when she started to create her own Starjuice aromatherapy oils. It wasn’t until the birth of her son, though, that she decided it was time to try a new route. She’d been selling Starjuice to friends [...]
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Boom In Safe High-End Baby Products
PR Web: The baby market has been booming with products as of late that answer the latest news of harmful chemicals in baby products. With the latest results of Phthalates found in 80% of tested infants, mom-owned companies are answering the call for safer baby products. There are more mom and family-owned businesses than ever [...]
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Business Success Is All Sewn Up
The Fayetteville Observer: Erika Gee Harris taught herself to sew for a practical reason. She needed skirts for a part-time job she held as a student at N.C. A&T State University. Harris learned how to sew from a book, using her mother’s old sewing machine. Harris did the sewing for her own wedding in 1992 [...]
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This ad for Alberta Travel replicates a ski vacation down to the ski shoes and snowy ground.
Text below reads: Catania Puts On Wheels
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The “Work From Home” Generation
ReadWriteWeb: For decades in American households the most dreaded morning sound was that of an alarm clock. Sometime between 6 and 7am a beep or radio music signaled that it was time to get up and head to work. But in the early 21st century two things have begun to change. First, the alarm clock [...]
Small Companies Finding Home On The Web
The New York Times: The Web site for Sophia Brodsky’s day spa in Philadelphia, the Body Klinic, was pretty rudimentary until a college student walked into the spa a little more than two years ago with an irresistible offer. As she tells it, the student, Nathaniel Stevens, said that for $10 he would take her [...]
Starting A Biz ? 5 Tips Can Save You
MarketWatch: Home and small businesses are a $427 billion-a-year industry – you may be planning to launch one yourself. Before you do, try to come up with reasons you shouldn’t, says Paul Stappas, founder of Bookkeeping Administration Management, a company that works with small businesses. That approach will help you minimize the risks associated with [...]
Inside Scoop On Starting Home-Based Baking Biz
Send2press Newswire: Starting a business can be expensive, but starting a home-based baking business is smart and cost-effective. It enables the business owner to try out their products in the market place, build their business skills, and acquire an understanding of what it takes to eventually open a business outside the home. “I’ve been asked [...]
Sara Schaefer Munoz wrote a post on the Wall Street Journal blog ‘The Juggle’ (The Juggle is about the choices and trade-offs people make as they juggle work and family) asking do you do more household chores when working from home? Working from home is oft-cited as an ideal way for people to manage their [...]
