Posts Tagged ‘ work at home ’

A Beginners Guide To Setting Up A Home Business

April 20, 2011
A Beginners Guide To Setting Up A Home Business

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 give yourself that push to finally get your own business idea off the ground, starting that business from your own home is one of the most cost effective ways to start off. Starting your own business is expensive enough as...

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Extreme Work At Home Success – Canadian Style

June 7, 2010
Extreme Work At Home Success – Canadian Style

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 re-born Pop Shoppe sold over 6 million bottles making it Canada’s second largest selling premium soda. Remarkable enough though when you consider the man knew nothing about the soda business and actually has no empoyees you can’t help but admire...

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Seasonal Work at Home Ideas

January 8, 2010

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 even warm them up ready for the morning commute! What is such a service worth? Charge what you think you can! Personally having the driveway ready to drive out of and the car de-iced ready to roll would be worth...

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Another Work At Home Idea – Sports Souvenir Business

June 19, 2009

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 market their goods and getting traffic from links, adwords and some ebay marketing. While its not their main income they do very nicely from it, its enough to pay for the treats and to set up their retirement fund, though...

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