Internet Fax Services: A Long Way from the ’80s Fax Machine

The way faxes are sent and received has changed significantly. While a fax machine was essentially the only choice back in the ‘80s, today more users are choosing an Internet fax service. Learn the benefits and advantages of using an Internet fax service.

What Keeps a Small Business Entrepreneur Awake At Night?

Being a small business owner is fun, challenging, but never easy. Whether you are just starting a business or already running one, there are a number of things that will push your stress limits and keep you awake at night.
Here are some of the common concerns of small business owners:

1. Financial stress.
One of the [...]

Work-Life Balance: Tips From Successful Small Business Entrepreneurs

When you start a business, the pressure of making the business work may compel you to work 24/7. You are hungry for new business and you feel the strong urge to prove that your business idea works. More importantly, you need to get the business start earning some money – and fast.
As a result, may [...]

10 Tips on Choosing a Home Business

Choosing the right business is critical to the success of your entrepreneurial endeavor.  It is the most  important decision you will make as you start your business.
Select a business that has no market demand, and you will quickly find your investment into the business disappearing faster than you can ask what’s happening. Or you may want to [...]

How to Choose a Home Business

You have made the decision to start a business from your home. But do you know what business to start?
Making the decision as to what you need to do in starting a business is the hardest first step. There’s just too many options, too many choices to make. Should you go for what you love [...]

How to Organize Your Home Office

Keeping and organizing our home office has always been a challenge for me. Even with a huge custom-made home office for my husband and myself, keeping clutter under control does not always come easy.

In my case, magazines are the biggest culprits. I receive about 3-5 magazines per day (both free and paid subscriptions), and in [...]

How to Start a Home Business: 10 Things You Need to Know

It’s New Year, and I hope that everyone is ready for all the thrills and challenges of starting and running a business in 2010 .  For me, one of our strategies this year is to create multimedia repurposing of our content, from PowerPoint presentations to videos.
Our first video product is the video version of the article “10 Things [...]

How to Run Your Home Business Lean – and Profitable

If there’s one lesson this economic downturn teaches us, it is the importance of running our business operations lean.

Many small business entrepreneurs made the mistake of spending too much, too soon. They based their spending on the money that they thought will be coming in, not on the money that they actually have. While optimism [...]

10 Reasons NOT to Start a Home Business Part Time

Starting a home business part time is one option many entrepreneurs take in starting a business. Part-timers work on their businesses after getting home from their day jobs or working only on weekends.
While keeping full time jobs, many opt to start a home business on the side for a number of reasons:

It enables the part-time [...]

Home Business Challenges: Working from Home Is Not Easy

MSNBC has an interesting article on the challenges of working from home in a piece entitled “Barking dogs and other home office issues” . The article describes some of the issues when working on a home-based business, as follows:

Kids may not easily adjust to the fact that their home-business owner parents are not available and [...]

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