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Promote Yourself 101: Get Your Biz on Myspace
2007-06-21 16:55:00
Whether you're a Freelance Photographer, a Freelance Medical Transcriptionist, run your own Home Based or Small Biz, you still need to promote yourself in order to become more successful. How will anyone discover what you have to offer if they know nothing about you? Here's a great article I found on Entrepreneur.com written by Al Lautenslager about marketing yourself on Myspace , a great FREE way to give your biz an online presence.....It's Not Too Late to Get Your Business on MySpace Feel like you're a bit behind the social networking trend? You can still make it work for your business with these simple steps.By Al Lautenslager April 06, 2007If you still think social networking sites are just for teens and college students who want to display their personal lives online, think again. Social networking sites also make great marketing tools. If you choose one that caters to your target demographic, you can set up a profile, attract prospective customers by offering interesting co...
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A Little Comic Relief....
2007-06-15 06:04:00
Don't ya just love Weird Al!
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Want to Start and eBay Biz, but Need Something to Sell?
2007-06-14 08:21:00
Visit http://stores.ebay.com/Personalize-It-For -Less, where you will find lots of great E-Books for sale for under $1, many with resell rights - meaning, you can resell the E-Book and keep 100% of the profit! Check it out at http://stores.ebay.com/Personalize-It-For -Less.
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Planning to Leave Your Job?
2007-06-01 03:56:00
I Found this very resourceful article on FunCareers.com. This article it sure to provide helpful tips and ideas on planning your transisition into self-employment. Read more below.....So you have finally decided that you would like to leave your job and start your own at-home business. Good for you! Risks are necessary if you want to see big returns. Unfortunately, risks are also, well, risky. You are essentially gambling on your ability to make your small business work. However, there are ways of making your business less of a gamble. In order to do that, you need to have a properly conceived plan in place to deal with the risk that you are about to undertake.The first thing you need to do is reduce or eliminate your debts. If you have outstanding credit card debts, you need to get those debts pared down as much as possible. Credit cards and credit card interest rates are hard to manage even if you are working at a regular job, much less while you are trying to get a business up an...
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Freelance4Finance is Back!
2007-06-01 03:45:00
Greetings to All!Miss Dee here, creator of Freelance 4 Fina nce. After a brief vacation and certain family matters, Freelance 4 Finance is back. Now on to our regularly scheduled posts. :)
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But, I Can't Write An E-book
2007-05-19 05:22:00
Ebooks are quite popular these days. You can explore the option of writing your and selling your own e-book - http://www.productcreationlabs.com/cbae/? a=8wWW711MI
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Home Based Business Ideas
2007-05-16 06:12:00
Ready to fire your boss? Here are a few Home Based Business ideas that could possibly make this possible for you. Along with some general ideas, you will also find links to some resources that will help you get started with your Home Based Business .1) Freelance Photographer:Getting Started Doesn’t Cost a Lot (if anything at all)!Unlike many businesses, it won’t cost you an arm and a leg to get started in digital photography as chances are you already have a digital camera and Internet access … and, if you don’t, you can get both much cheaper today than they were just a couple of years ago.In fact, you can buy a high-quality digital camera for under $200 these days! Also, since everything is digital you won’t have to pay for film or expensive photo processing equipment and chemicals.If you have a camera and internet access your all set to go! You can get started within minutes!Choose Your Own Work Schedule And Be Your Own Boss!Since you will be working from home you no lo...
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Become a Medical Transcriptionist - Work From Home
2007-05-08 04:06:00
This post will provide some great leads and information to help you explore the benefits of a career as a Medical Tran scriptionist. Follow the links provided for more information. I hope this information can lead you to some solid connections with a career in the field. Good Luck!Here's an exerpt of an article from http://www.mtworld.com which gives a brief introduction to the world of MT:Medical transcription is a fabulous career!In fact, it is one of the few truly home-based professional jobs available. Forget about stuffing envelopes or selling the latest multi-level marketing scheme. Let's face it - we've all tried them and they just don't pay the bills. Why not come home instead to an exciting and profitable home-based career in medical transcription? The demand for medical transcriptionists has never been better and current demographic trends guarantee long-term job security!So why aren't more people pursuing a career in medical transcription? Because it requires that a p...
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Work At Home Picks of The Day
2007-04-29 22:47:00
Here are my work at home job picks for this week. They are all phone-based jobs and require you to have a computer, high-speed internet access, home telephone service (preferrably a separate line), and a private home office or area where you can work without distraction and background noise. Click on the links below for more information. Good luck!http://www.popalock.com/positions.ph phttp://www.workingsol.com/http://www.ari se.com/Content/work-at-home.asp
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Start an Ebay Business!
2007-04-28 04:52:00
Ebay is the top online auction/marketplace out today. Currently, there are millions of consumers shopping on ebay, looking for the best deals on various products and services. Start ing an ebay business a great way to get your home based business rolling with no startup costs! It doesn't cost anything to start an ebay account and it's very easy to get your 1st auction set up within minutes. You are responsible for listing and final value fees that accrue for each auction you list and are due and payable one a month. If you have a large inventory, open an ebay store for a low monthly fee. Visit the links below for more information on becoming a member of the Ebay community. The possiblities are endless, this could be the business opportunity you've been looking for!http://pages.ebay.com/education/index .htmlhttp://pages.ebay.com/education/sell ing.html
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Definition: Direct Selling
2007-04-26 01:19:00
direct selling- 1. (sales definition) A marketing approach that involves direct sales of goods and services to consumers through personal explanation and demonstrations, frequently in their home or place of work. 2. (retailing definition) The process whereby the firm responsible for production sells to the user, ultimate consumer, or retailer without intervening middlemen. I'm sure that most of you are familiar with Avon, Mary Kay, and Tupperware. These are just a few companies that offer Dire ct Sales. In addition to the commissions earned through direct sales, you also have the opportunity to make money from the sales of individuals in your downline, or individuals that you have recruited.When trying to become a sales representative for a Direct Selling company, usually you will have to sign up through a representative, and you would then become a member of their downline.Sales methods vary with Direct Sales. Some representatives earn through home parties, or get-togethers host...
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Work At Home - Freelance Forums
2007-04-25 03:00:00
In this line of work, a work at home or freelance forum can be your saving grace! Work at home forums provide valuable information tackling just about every work at home or home based business opportunity you can come up with. I've found some cool job leads and lucrative business ideas on work at home forums, and have been inspired since to venture out into other business projects. WAH and freelance forums are greatly populated by people who have a good level of knowledge about any given opportunity, and I've found them to be very helpful in answering questions and sharing their views. One thing that keeps me at ease is that work at home forums generally focus on legitimate companies and opportunities. Here are a few work at home and freelance websites that all offer their own individual forums.www.wahm.comhttp://www.workplaceli kehome.comhttp://www.freelancemom.com/
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Something To Think About: Health Insurance
2007-04-24 02:01:00
Being your own boss comes with lots of perks - however, retirement plans, paid time off, and health insurance are not a part of those perks. When you make the decision to go freelance, you will need to think about these things before diving in head first. I'll be providing information regarding retirement plans and investment programs for the self-employed in future posts, but for now, go ahead and explore your options with health insurance. I personally think this is one of the first, if not THE first thing you should take care of before you make that move into becoming self-employed. Click on the following link below for your personalized health insurance quote.Get Instant Heal th Insurance Quotes!
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Work At Home Picks of The Day
2007-04-23 05:21:00
Here are a few work at home job leads that are legitimate and offer telephone based order entry, sales, and customer service type positions. In most if not all of these opportunities, you will be hired as an Independent Contractor, and will have to file form 1099. Although the job offers the flexibility to work at home, they are very commited to their policies and if you enter an Independent Contractor agreement, be sure and read the contract and abide by all guidelines, I'd recommend this for purposes of job security. Follow the links of each company name for more information.http://www.workathomeagent.co m/http://www.liveops.com/http://www.acddi rect.com/
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Making Money Through Affiliate Programs
2007-04-21 21:34:00
Many people out there are making serious cash by becoming affiliates for different companies looking to generate leads and sales. Although a lot of opportunities I've come accross require you to have a website for the best results, there are many more that don't require you to have a website (although it's highly recommended that you have a web presence to help promote your business). There are thousands of different affiliate programs out there for you to join. There are even some out there who will pay you a percentage for sales, or pay you for leads and they will also pay you to refer other candidates to their affiliate program and have a chance to earn a percentage on their sales as well! Check out the link below for tons of affiliate programs sorted by category. Happy hunting!http://www.affiliatescout.com
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How to: Freelance Your Expertise
2007-04-21 04:42:00
Greetings to all. I was browsing Entrepreneur.com and found a great how-to article called Freelance Your Expertise written by Andrea C. Poe. It's a wonderful article full of great tips and valuable information about making the choice to freelance your expertise. Here's a snippet below:Are dreams of freelancing dancing through your head? If you're nodding yes, now's a great time to give it a whirl. As companies scale back on their expensive, benefit-heavy workforce, they're increasingly turning to outside--freelance--help. If you've got expertise in the right areas, there's a good chance you can parlay it into a freelance career by sharing your knowledge and skills with a variety of clients.Let Freedom RingThere's no question about it; freelance doesn't start with the word "free" for nothing. Freedom is a major perk of freelancing. As a full-time freelancer, you'll work when you want. You can take vacations when you want, for as long as you want. Weekend getaways won't hav...
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F4F's Welcome Post
2007-04-20 03:00:00
Hello and welcome to all!Thank you for visiting my blog. The purpose of this blog is to share thoughts and provide legitimate info about freelance career opportunities, online business opportunities, work at home jobs, affiliate programs and more. There are plenty of gigs out there folks, but it's hard to tell a legitimate opportunity from a scam nowadays. My blog is meant to shed light on the legitimate opportunities -- options that are tried and true. The #1 goal for my blog is to be a resource center for business minded individuals, stay at home moms, retirees, independent contractors and simply people who want to fire their bosses!I encourage everyone to leave comments! We'd love to hear your thoughts and opinions about the subject. A lot of information I've learned is from blogs and forums, and I owe it to the people who left comments about their experiences and how they got started with their venture.Thanks for stopping by, and I hope that my blog can lead you to the path o...
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