Morris Rosenthal wrote Print-on-Demand Book Publishing: A New Approach To Printing And Marketing Books For Publishers And Self-Publishing Authors to help authors and self-publishers develop a new and more profitable business model of book publishing using Print-On-Demand (POD) book publishing technology. Rosenthal writes: "Print-On-Demand allows publishers to print … [Read more...] about Book: Print-On-Demand Book Publishing
Book: The Publishing Game: Publish a Book in 30 Days
The Publishing Game: Publish a Book in 30 Days by Fern Reiss gives readers a step-by-step guide to self-publishing their books. For each day of 30 days, The Publishing Game: Publish a Book in 30 Days shows the reader the tasks necessary to set up a successful publishing company and turn a manuscript into a published book. Some of the first days have a modest and fun agenda, … [Read more...] about Book: The Publishing Game: Publish a Book in 30 Days
Book Review: Home-Based Business for Dummies
If you contemplate starting a home business, you might want to pick up a copy of Home-Based Business For Dummiesby Paul Edwards, Sarah Edwards, and Peter Economy. The book does a solid job of introducing many aspects of running a business from your home. So, what is a home-based business? Paul and Sarah Edwards and Peter Economy write: "A home-based business is, not … [Read more...] about Book Review: Home-Based Business for Dummies
Book Review: Keeping the Books: Record Keeping and Accounting
Keeping the Books: Basic Recordkeeping and Accounting for the Successful Small Business by Linda Pinson and Jerry Jinnett is an excellent introduction to record-keeping and accounting for small business owners. The book does a solid job introducing record-keeping. It discusses the: General Journal General Ledger Petty Cash Record Inventory Records Fixed Asset … [Read more...] about Book Review: Keeping the Books: Record Keeping and Accounting
How to Make Money from Seminars and Workshops
If you want to learn how to make money by holding seminars, workshops, or bootcamps, you'll enjoy reading Marketing and Promoting Your Own Seminars and Workshops by Fred Gleeck. Drawing upon his vast experience in holding over 1,300 one-day seminars (and flying over two million miles to provide them) over the last fifteen years, Gleeck provides a readable introduction to … [Read more...] about How to Make Money from Seminars and Workshops
7 Things You Need to Have a Successful Business
Certain businesses put the chances of success in your favor. Other businesses stack the chances of success against you. Here is a list of seven things you need to have a successful business and that you should consider when starting your own company. 1. High profit margins Low profit margins are dangerous to your company's survival. If you only have a tenuous 2% net … [Read more...] about 7 Things You Need to Have a Successful Business
7 Home-Based Business Ideas
I’m always amused at books that try to predict the hot jobs for the future. Leafing through one book a few years ago, I saw "Underwater Archeologist." I’m not sure why that’s a high-growth area, but I noticed the book failed to predict any Internet-based careers, such as web designer! The book didn’t foresee the development of the Internet. Clearly, predicting the future isn’t … [Read more...] about 7 Home-Based Business Ideas
Book: The Self-Employed Woman’s Essential Guide to Taxes and Financial Records
Minding Her Own Business: The Self-Employed Woman's Essential Guide to Taxes and Financial Records by Jan Zobel is a solid introduction to taxes and recordkeeping for small business owners. We learn there are 10.6 million women-owned businesses in the U.S. (48% of all businesses), employing 19.1 million people and generating total annual sales of $2.46 trillion. During … [Read more...] about Book: The Self-Employed Woman’s Essential Guide to Taxes and Financial Records