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10 Reasons to Work from Home Online
Mar 4th
10 Reasons to Work from Home Online
The Internet is the largest socio-economic phenomenon of our century. It changed the way people communicate, collaborate, and live. It also created a whole new type of worker: the online worker. Those are people who work full time on the Internet. Some make money through their blogs, others leverage More >
Web Business Idea #10: VA (Virtual Assistant)
Mar 3rd
What is it? Providing administrative and business support to other business owners and small businesses. Most important skills needed: Customer service, organization Best learning resources: VirtualAssistantStartups, Entrepreneur.com’s Business Support Startup Guide, VirtualPABusiness Recommended Book: The 2-Second Commute: Join the Exploding Ranks of Freelance Virtual Assistants by Christine Durst
Internet Business Idea #9: Consulting
Mar 3rd
What is it? Providing your specialized industry knowledge to corporations, entrepreneurs, investors or other businesses. Most important skills needed: Trade-specific knowledge, sales, customer service Best learning resources: Entrepreneur.com’s Consulting Business Startup Guide Recommended Book: The Business of Consulting: The Basics and Beyond (CD-ROM Included) by Elaine Biech
Work At Home Web Business Idea #8: Recruiting
Mar 3rd
What is it? Recruiting candidates for companies who pay a fee when a hire is made. Most important skills needed: Sales, relationship building, networking Best learning resources: RecruitersNetwork, HireAbility Recommended Book: Start Your Own Executive Recruiting Business (Entrepreneur Magazine’s Start Up) by Entrepreneur Press
Idea #7 for Working From Home on the Web: Freelance Services
Mar 3rd
What is it? Providing professional services such as copywriting, design, photography, illustration, and programming usually billed on an hourly rate. Most important skills needed: Sales, customer service, trade-specific knowledge Best learning resources: Our Freelance Parent channel, FreelanceSwitch Recommended Book: The Business Side of Creativity: The Complete Guide to Running a Small Graphic Design or Communications More >
Home Business Idea for Web Workers #6: Internet Research Business
Mar 3rd
What is it? Doing internet research for corporations, law firms and other small businesses. Most important skills needed: Librarian-style research skills, customer service Best learning resources: Entrepreneur.com’s Information Consultant Startup Guide Recommended Book: Building & Running a Successful Research Business: A Guide for the Independent Information Professional by Mary Ellen Bates
Internet Home Business Idea #5: Arts & Crafts
Mar 3rd
What is it? Creating and manufacturing your own product lines and selling them online. Most important skills needed: Creativity, sales, e-commerce Best learning resources: Sparkplugging’s CraftBoom, About.com Craft Business 101 Series, Barbara Brabec Recommended Book: The Crafts Business Answer Book: Starting, Managing, and Marketing a Homebased Arts, Crafts, or Design Business by Barbara Brabec More >
# Idea #4 for Internet Home Based Businesses: E-Commerce
Mar 3rd
What is it? Selling products or a technology-based service on your own website. Most important skills needed: All of the above, below and then some! Best learning resources: Entrepreneur.com’s Online Business Startup Guide Recommended Book: The Complete E-Commerce Book: Design, Build and Maintain a Successful Web-Based Business by Janice Reynolds
Web-Based Business Idea #3: eBay & Auction Selling
Mar 3rd
What is it? Selling or reselling products via an online marketplace like Ebay, Amazon Auctions, or Craigslist. You can sell used goods, buy goods wholesale, or use a drop-shipping service. Most important skills needed: Merchandising, sales copywriting, customer service Best learning resources: Ebay Learning Center, SaleHoo Training Center, JennyHow Recommended Book: eBay 101: Selling More >
Internet Home Business Idea #2: Blogging
Mar 3rd
What is it? A chronologically based website filled with articles, reviews, or journal-style writing. You can sell advertising or incorporate affiliate marketing on a blog to earn money. (Hey – you can even write for Sparkplugging!) Most important skills needed: Copywriting, social networking, affiliate marketing, web marketing Best learning resources: ProBlogger, Blogging for Dollars, More >