“I think running a home business is going to be the wave of the future now, if it isn’t already,” says Dorothy Thompson, an author/publisher who has become an e-marketing specialist, operating her business from her home.
“People are realizing that it takes more than one or two pay checks (if they’re married) to bring in [...]
A round-up of “Happenings in the Business Channel” appears at b5media today and features posts from the various blogs included in this channel. From Home Biz Notes, we learn “Smiles are simple, but undervalued. Mary Emma, at Home Biz Notes, discusses the importance of greeting your customers with a smile to brighten their day and [...]
The question posed by a reader at Grow Your Writing Business impelled me to write a post in answer her query and for Yvonne Russell to seek answers, too. Yvonne has set up a “Just Ask” feature at Grow Your Writing Business and asked me to be one of her “experts” in answering questions.
I consider this an [...]
Businesses value loyal customers who return again and again for products and services, as well as spread the word about you. You’ll find small gestures, sometimes things you hardly think about, will make all the difference in the world to the other person.
Sincere notes of appreciation to customers, to suppliers, to people who’ve helped you [...]
When I visited Yvonne’s blog, Grow Your Writing Business, where she mentioned her interview at Home Biz Notes, I found a question from one of her readers. This lady wanted to know about working from home.
“I would like to work from home, but I do not want to own my own business. Do you have any suggestions?”
Her [...]
“Your server is down. The electricity is off. Your computer has a glitch,” are all announcements we dread to hear if our home business depends on today’s technology.
All of these occurred in our household recently, in addition to b5media having some downtime. So occasionally my blog posts were rather irratic in April.
A friend in another state, [...]
I became intrigued with the idea of taking your home business with you as you travel around the world and asked for more input from Yvonne Russell . (Yvonne originally alerted me to this possibility which I mentioned in a previous post.)
So I interviewed Yvonne about this idea. Incidentally, Yvonne’s blog, Grow Your Writing Business, provides [...]
When I wrote the previous post, Moving Your Home Business, I was thinking mainly of moving to another part of the country where one lives…and the fact that nowadays it’s often possible to continue your home business when you change where you live.
However, Yvonne Russell, blogger at Grow Your Writing Business , reminded me in her comment to my [...]
“Make sure we have your e-mail address if you want our newsletter,” the owner of a small shop mentioned, as I paid for my purchase. “Starting in two months, we’re going to an e-mail newsletter.”
Then she explained more people seemed to prefer the e-newsletter nowadays. This worked well for her because it was becoming [...]
At a business conference I attended recently, one point was emphasized…people nowadays are looking to home businesses for more security than the traditional job offers…or to provide security if their employment ends.
Then this morning I received an e-mail from a relative, telling me she lost her job, just short of 15 years of service, when [...]
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