Home-Based Start-Up Ideas
By Priscilla Y. Huff

        With the ending of summer and school vacations, September is often considered an “unofficial New Year,” as people re-organize and re-focus on resuming their daily personal and work routines. This is also an ideal time for you to start a home-based business, as potential customers are also back to actively seeking products and services to save them time and money and to enhance their lives.

The Ideal Work-Life
By Priscilla Y. Huff

Hobbies are pastimes that individuals engage in primarily for fun, relaxation, and/or fulfillment. They range from relatively quiet pursuits like stamp collecting and reading, to physical activities like competing in extreme outdoor sports or volunteering to help build homes for needy families. Some enterprising hobbyists, by choice or because they need extra money, decide to turn their hobbies into a profitable business they can operate from their homes.
Depending on the experience and the qualifications you have garnered from participation in your hobbies’ activities, you can make money from them in a number of ways.

At-Your-Service Ventures That Utilize Your Unique Skills and Interests
By Priscilla Y. Huff

If you are looking to start a low-cost, home-based business in a relatively short time, consider one in a service industry. Consulting, cleaning, delivery, business support, and many other types of services continue to be in demand no matter where you live or what the current economic status. In 2008, business services accounted for 78.3% of US private sector GDP or $9.72 trillion. (U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis & U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). Service-type businesses are generally more affordable to start and maintain.

Expand Your Business

By Heather Lutze

Many small business owners think that in order to be successful, they must dominate the world. After all, their product is just a good for people in Ohio as it is in Nebraska. But often, the real business is right under your nose – right in your own backyard.

Savvy Business Start-Ups for 50+ Individuals
By Priscilla Y. Huff

Home-Based Duo Create a Kid’s Deodorant With Natural Ingredients
By Home Business Magazine

Marcos Alvaro, formerly an owner of Mortgage Loan Company in Santa Maria, California, came up with the inspiration for a kid’s deodorant after he had witnessed his nephews using an adult deodorant at the ages of 7 and 9 years old. He thought it was a bit odd that the boys were using an adult formula and not a kid’s deodorant. 

Blind Drop Shipping Presents a Unique Opportunity for Those Wanting to Start a Stockless Business
By Brad Beiermann Ph.D., Hienote Inc.

Unless you have been living on the moon for the past century, then you are familiar with pop music icon Elvis Presley. He was the “king” of rock and roll. He was also known for eating such wonderful dishes, such as bacon-wrapped meatballs and fried peanut butter banana sandwiches.

Many Will Open Up Home-Based Opportunities

Jobfox, the Internet’s fastest-growing career site, predicts the top Obama-inspired new job trends to watch in 2009.