Are Your Skills in Demand in the Freelance Marketplace?

Perhaps you are thinking about becoming a home-based professional. That is a wonderful and exciting thing. You may be wondering whether the job skills that you have are things that employers are hiring home-based workers to do. According to Elance, a website where freelance workers can search for and bid on freelance jobs, there are over a hundred skills that people are hiring freelancers for. This means that if you take a good look at your resume, you will find that you can do one of these hundred things if not more than one. What are these skills? Well, if … Continue reading

Have You Thought About a Low Cost Home Business?

If you have been thinking about starting a home-based business but feel that you can not start one right now because you do not have enough money, you may want to reconsider. Some successful home-based businesses can be started with little to no money. A good place to begin looking for low cost home business ideas might be to look at a list of suggestions such as those that I am listing below. As you read about the ideas, think about your unique skills and talents to figure out how you can take one or more of these business ideas … Continue reading

Thoughts on Working on Labor Day

Today I noticed that one of my fellow bloggers, Richele McFarlin, wrote about the topic of Labor Day. I’ll be working a little bit this Labor Day just like Richelle, and I am sure that we won’t be the only home-based professionals spending at least some of the day working. I really do not mind working on Labor Day because there are no family barbecues, parties, or other events beckoning to me to come away from my desk. If there were, it might be a little harder to stay on task. The main reason that I will be working on … Continue reading