It’s amazing what you can read on the web. I just read the following on someone else’s blog about “Ten Ways To Turn Your Freebies into Cash”:
“4. Start a gift basket business. If you really want to get active with selling…
Business Start Up
Posted on June 01st, 2009 in Business Start Up, Daily Surprises
Shipping packages is not cheap. Once DHL Express dropped out of the market in January, Fedex and UPS took advantage of it by imposing the highest rate increases in history.
But there is another option. It doesn’t work for all packages…
Posted on May 07th, 2009 in Business Start Up, Internet Business, Internet Business Resources, Search Engine Optimization, Website Development
There are a number of different ways, and levels of expense, to create a website. You can have someone build and maintain it for you. This is usually the most expensive but the least time consuming way. The drawback is…
“Not Reinventing the Wheel — Just Making It Better As Gift Companies and Vendors Work Together To Create a Powerful Industry in a Changing World” has been the motto of Gift Retailers Network since it was created several years ago as a…
“Four Star Restaurant and Coffee Shop”
These were the words in an ad in my local newspaper today for a coffee shop that has been open less than a year and has just begun adding dinner to their coffee shop menu. …
“I’m a great believer in luck. And the harder I work, the more I have of it.”
Stephen Leacock, writer and humorist
Ponzi schemes don’t just exist in multi-level marketing and the financial investment world. The internet world is full of them. …
In some ways, it seems like yesterday. In others, it seems like an eternity. For me, the fall of 1992 was the beginning of a new business, a new lifestyle and a whole new perception of operating a homebased business. …
Posted on April 07th, 2009 in Business Start Up, Gift Baskets, Internet Business, The World Around Us
As more people lose jobs or income, more and more scams–or less than honest opportunities– are appearing on the internet. As a professional writer, who personally knows a lot of other writers, let me say that you should NEVER believe everything…
An article, written by Marilyn Gardner of The Christian Science Monitor, was reprinted in my local newspaper today. It talked about people, who are laid off from their jobs and are unable to find new ones, deciding to start their…
