Archive for February, 2007

More Home business Ideas, let’s brainstorm

February 22, 2007 | Author: Eve Lester | Filed under: Working at Home, Business Advice

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Let’s discuss all the ways you can think of to make money from home, leave a comment with your ideas, anything and everything you can think of, maybe with some brainstorming some of us can come up with an idea we have not thought of before… here are some of mine;

babysitting
interior decorating
organizing other peoples homes and offices
assistant work, typing, etc
answering service
blogging
how to site on your favorite topics
web design
graphic design
selling products
crafts
consignment via ebay, listing other peoples items on ebay for them for a % or fee

so what are some of yours, just off the top of your head.

Making your business hi-tech

February 22, 2007 | Author: Eve Lester | Filed under: Business Advice, Technology

One way to get your home business up to date with todays technology is to use video conferencing to keep in touch with your employees, this will allow you to have help in all parts of the world. For instance, if you are selling teddy bears, you could hire a web designer in another state and be able to conference with them about the site, this allows for a more personal feel and to better get your points across. The link above is sponsored by Cisco online, which offers a ton of options to get you set up.

I can see alot of potential in this, from using it for affiliates to other hired help, as well as being able to partner up with someone in a business, allowing you to make that personal connection that is needed to form a good partnership. Finding a business partner is …

Fish Keeping

February 21, 2007 | Author: Eve Lester | Filed under: Working at Home, Business Advice

While I do not know if this is a possible business, or even a way to make any extra money, I do plan on looking onto ways to make money from this hobby. It is something I really enjoy doing and with any business, if you can find something you enjoy and turn it into some sort of profit, that is great! I was thinking some options to make an income from the fish hobby is by writing how to information, having a dedicated blog about it with adsense ads and such, maybe breeding fish and selling them to the LFS, things like that.

It is a great brainstorming activity, think of your favorite hobby and see what you can do to produce an income, feel free to share your ideas and plans here!

Another Advertising Method - Stickers

February 21, 2007 | Author: Eve Lester | Filed under: Money Matters, SEO and Marketing

All business need advertising, pretty much any type will need some sort at some time or another. While looking into methods to advertise, you may want to check out using stickers as an option, this site will let you custom design any size or shape, from window stickers, bumper sticker, or just little stickers to hand out at schools and such (great idea for business that sell things like stuffed animals and such) leave them in phone booths, phone books, with your check at a restaurant, etc.

Using these type of untraditional advertising is a great method to get your name out there as you will better stand out from the crowd, and hand them out as freebies at fairs, schools, malls, etc. This site offers a min of 250 for just about any type, and getting 250 2×2 stickers is only 229. That is a great deal to …

Real Estate Holdup

February 21, 2007 | Author: Eve Lester | Filed under: What I am Doing, Money Matters

I am still in the real estate college, but things are taking a bit longer to progress as I missed 2 classes due to being sick :-( But that will give me more time to get the money together for when I graduate. I am hoping that I will be done by march or so and be working by April. Lots of studying and such to go though!