Home businesses are currently more popular than ever which is hardly surprising. The majority of the largest economies in the world are currently trying to drag themselves out of a recession and unemployment is at an all time high in countries everywhere. Whether you’ve been laid off and are struggling to find work or you’ve used a redundancy to...
Globeandmail.com reports on Canadian entrepreneur Brian Alger who runs a soft drink business from his home apparently finishing his day by 1pm on most days. He has tapped into the nostalgia for a 70′s discount brand, Pop Shoppe, even re-registering the trademark and relaunching the brand with bottle custom designed to resemble those from the 70′s. Last year the...
Winter in the Northern Hemisphere, Summer in the Southern. It got me thinking just how many little opportunities the seasons can bring for making a little extra cash. The harsh northern winter this year has seen some enterprising individuals offering snow and ice clearing in their local neighbourhoods and we’ve heard of some also offering to de-ice cars and...
I keep coming across some cool little businesses run right from home that almost anyone can do. I recently came across a couple who have a nice little business dealing in sports related collectibles including football trading cards as well as little figurines and souvenir signed posters etc. They do everything in their own time using a website to...
