Home sewing business. When Robyn and I decided to have children we also decided that Robyn would stay at home to look after them.

Although it meant a drop in income, we thought it was worth-it to give our kids the very best start in life.

We have never regretted the decision and feel our children are better off because of it.

Many families also take this path. Any many stay-at-home parents also start a home business as a way of bringing in extra income.

One such example is Lisa Johnson. Following a sewing elective class at Oosturg High School, Lisa started a home sewing business creating baby carriers. She sells them from her website Read the rest of this entry

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If you have any interest in starting or expanding your own empire, have a read of a couple of posts by Brian Lee over at Genius Types about how he started and then expanded his bulk candy vending business.

This is a business any-one can get in to. Through the two posts Brian lays the essentials for success both from a financial and from an organizational perspective. Read the rest of this entry

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Buying an established website can be a quick way of adding to your online home business.

Established sites usually already have back-links, page-rank and traffic. It can take up to a year to get out of the Google “sandbox”, and this is a good way to fast-track site development.

Conducted properly, the buying process can yield a satisfying result for all parties. How-ever there is a real risk that either the buyer or the seller will not get what they were expecting.

Here are a few “how to buy a website” tips to help with the first purchase: Read the rest of this entry

A tried and true off-line wealth maker is buying and selling property. Buy a property, do it up or just sit on it for a while and then sell for a profit. The online world is no different. You could start a home business based around selling domain names.

Domain name sales can provide a healthy return on investment. To illustrate lets say you found an unregistered domain called factsblog.com. The cost to register the domain through GoDaddy is $8.95 per annum. You register the domain for one year. Then sell it 6 months later for $100.00. Read the rest of this entry

Yesterday I took the opportunity to join AuctionAds a new program just released by ShoemoneyAds and MediaWhiz (they recently purchased TextLinkAds).

AuctionAds is an eBay based affiliate program where a publisher displays eBay auctions. Then when a reader clicks through to an auction and successfully purchases an item, the publisher gets paid a commission.

This is the easiest affiliate program to join. To sign-up, just enter your details into 8 little boxes and your in. No long forms to fill-out, no minimum traffic, no waiting for approval.
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