Work at Home Business Ideas

Orlando Sentinel:
New and existing businesses in Lake and Sumter counties in Florida may benefit from a new “micro-loan” program for companies that need loans of less than $5,000 at the prime rate.
The program, developed through a partnership between Lake-Sumter Community College’s Business Resources Center, Service Corps of Retired Executives and area banks, also offers a […]

BusinessWeek.com:
Karl Murphy, president and co-owner of Carolina Auto Spa, a car wash and automotive detailer with two locations outside Raleigh, N.C., says his business depends on impulse decisions—no one makes an appointment to wash a car.
So the company’s entire $4,000 to $5,000 monthly advertising budget is devoted to inspiring high-income prospects in the immediate vicinity […]

Yes, the words “chocolate cake” are in the title, and the author claims to eat chocolate cake every day for breakfast, but I’m sure she’s also a fan of chocolate cupcakes. Go find out at Geri Larkin’s book launch for The Chocolate Cake Sutra: Ingredients for a Sweet Life on Tuesday, January 9th at 7 […]

Springwise.com:
New York’s Denim Therapy restores, rejuvenates and injects life into worn-out, tattered jeans.
Playing on the fact that many consumers have an emotional attachment to their jeans, the service repairs jeans with unwanted holes, denim that’s worn, tattered or just plain falling apart.
Using a unique reconstructive technique, Denim Therapy places existing denim fabric into the jean […]

Fox12News.com:
A Boise Idaho loan company is helping out new immigrants interested in opening up businesses in the Gem State.
Micro Loan clients often don’t have much of a credit history and thus encounter problems when seeking traditional funds. The company’s loans range from 500 to 15,000 dollars.
The Director of Micro Enterprise Training & Assistance Loans […]

GlobeandMail.com:
‘Equal pay for equal work.” Anyone who is familiar with the fight for pay equity knows that expression. While the issue is not yet resolved, women have come a long way in the fight for pay parity with men.
But as more people start their own businesses, women have encountered a new gap. It seems that […]

My Birthday! Originally uploaded by amanda bel.
A pretty cupcake with a topper from Wine and Cake.
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

Polka Dots Originally uploaded by Trish CupcakeMomma.
These just may be my favorite cupcakes yet. So adorable!
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

Happy Moo Year! Originally uploaded by cupcakequeen.
From the Queen of Cupcakes at 52 Cupcakes
Devil’s Food cupcakes with mocha frosting!
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

Magnolia Bakery Cupcakes Originally uploaded by Karen Cheung.
The famed Magnolia Bakery is now hiring counter staff (as seen on a sign on their door this weekend, when they were closed so I got my cupcakes from Amy’s Bread).
Go in today for an application; interviews will be held […]