QUESTION ON How to Grow a Greeting Cards Business I have sold greeting cards or simply poetry on pretty paper/framed to family and friends. Making a couple of thousands in 3 weeks a mother's day special. I have sold over $300 greeting cards for Christmas. My question is where do I go from here. It is expensive to print. A printing company will charge 33 cents a card, but I do … [Read more...] about How to Grow a Greeting Cards Business
A Home-Based Working Mom’s Tale of Recovering from Bad Credit
I have seen the advertisements and cringe - "Let us fix your damaged credit", "Don't file bankruptcy, let us help". I am sure you have not only seen them but if you have been in financial trouble you have probably thought about calling a credit counseling service for assistance. You might as well wreck your car and collect the proceeds to repair your own credit while … [Read more...] about A Home-Based Working Mom’s Tale of Recovering from Bad Credit
Why You Should Know Your Own Clients
When most business professionals think of networking the immediate thought is networking with other professionals. One very overlooked arena of networking is that of your existing client base. Yes, your clients do network. Not formally and probably not ever with one another, yet they network -- with their friends, colleagues, church members and so forth. Get to know your … [Read more...] about Why You Should Know Your Own Clients
Starting a Medical Transcription Business
QUESTION ON Starting a Medical Transcription Business I have been doing medical transcription for 2 years out of my home and I am now ready to expand. I've only worked for 1 doctor so far and am not sure what to charge for my services. I have also begun typing bankruptcies. I don't have a business license yet or even a business name. What should I be doing before … [Read more...] about Starting a Medical Transcription Business
Starting a Web-Based Relationship Counseling Business
Q. I am always giving unbiased relationship advise to my friends and came up with the ideal of having a web-based business on relationship counseling. I am curious to know if a license is required if patrons are informed that the advise is for entertainment purposes only. Do you know of any success/failure stories? Thank you for your help. Robyn Advice by Tammy … [Read more...] about Starting a Web-Based Relationship Counseling Business