Home Based Business Idea – Floral Designer

Did you know that you do not have to have a brick and mortar storefront to be a successful florist? If you have a knack for floral design and you want to work from home, why not combine the two and offer your services as a home – based florist. There are many occasions for people to buy flowers, and if you are able to offer beautiful arrangements at competitive prices then you could become rather popular in your community soon after you start your business. As with any home – based business, a solid business plan is a must … Continue reading

Man Cave – A Fun Home Party Business

Today, as I was looking around online for fun and interesting home – based business opportunities I came across something that made me chuckle. It’s no secret that many home – based business opportunities are aimed at women – Mary Kay, Avon, Party Lite and Scentsy to name a few.There are also plenty of gender – neutral business opportunities available through companies like Amway, Herbalife, and Melaleuca. Today I came across the first home – based business opportunity that I have found which is aimed squarely at men. The company is called Man Cave, and yes, it is a real … Continue reading

Keeping House While Working From Home

If you work from home, people may have this strange idea that you have oodles of spare time that you could use to keep your house looking immaculate. While that may be true for some home – based professionals, most of the ones that I know are either very busy looking after their children while running their businesses or very busy with their businesses if they don’t have kids or have older children. We probably have approximately the same amount of time available for house cleaning that anyone else does. That said, when you work from home a clean house … Continue reading

Home Based Business Idea – Caterer

If your friends and family are constantly complimenting the meals and snacks that you prepare, you may be able to share your culinary skills with a larger audience by becoming a home – based caterer. There is always a demand for catering services and while owning and operating a catering business can be very demanding it can also be very rewarding. It’s also a great way to engage your creative talents. Before you get started on the fun part of designing your products and menus, write up a very thorough business plan to make sure that you have everything covered. … Continue reading

Change Is Inevitable – Can You Adapt?

One of the most essential skills for a home – based professional to have is the ability to be adaptable. No matter what type of home – based business you have, the ability to adjust to changing circumstances can mean the difference between survival and defeat. It can also help you to go beyond mere survival and stand out as a leader in your field. While it is true that most home – based businesses begin with a business plan, it is also true that adjustments to that plan are almost always needed once the business is up and running. … Continue reading