Work at Home Business Ideas

Home Business Wiz:
The typical networking event. You come to a luncheon with a pocketful of business cards, then spend time meeting other business people with whom you might strike up a relationship. Too boring.
What if, instead of a restaurant, you can meet other business people on the ski slopes?
That’s what happens each year during Peak […]

Smart Biz Blog:
Adam Ellis has reinvented the ice cream truck. In doing so, he’s reinvented a street vending business. Boutique flavors, a chandelier on the inside, and a truck that customers can write on, this is the ice cream truck overhauled, inside and out. An awesomely unique truck begs to be explored, and clearly has […]

WebWire:
It was just over 10 years ago, in September of 1996, that authors Ellen Parlapiano and Patricia Cobe released their first Mompreneurs book, catapulting work-at-home mothers into the spotlight, and coining the catchy word “mompreneurs” to describe entrepreneurial moms.
As work-at-home moms themselves, Parlapiano and Cobe decided to write the book when they couldn’t find anything […]

Flowers & Dragonflies Originally uploaded by Trish CupcakeMomma.
from (who else?) Cupcake Momma
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

Entrepreneur:
David Friedberg was 20 years old and living across the road from a bicycle rental shop. Every day that it rained, the bike shop was closed. “It became pretty noticeable,” recalls Friedberg.
After watching the bicycle rental store owner get rained out day after day, Friedberg started noticing how many other companies–think golf courses and car […]

Work.com:
Word-of-Mouth marketing may be the oldest form of advertising but, as a marketing discipline, “WOM” is a relatively new phenomenon.
Viral marketing, buzz marketing, blogging, community marketing, customer evangelism and other “consumer-to-consumer” techniques all inspire people to recommend your product or service.
Properly executed, WOM marketing is an incredibly effective weapon in your marketing arsenal, because the […]

NYC FEB 2007 - 0078 Originally uploaded by victoria1212.
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

a cupcake to decorate your home. sweet! (via Rena)
Original post by Nichelle and software by Elliott Back

The Oakland Press:
It’s become a daily ritual: rifling through your mail to separate real notices from advertisements.
With each person receiving nearly 560 pieces of junk mail a year, a group of Michigan residents has come up with an idea to curb the waste.
Sander DeVries, and his brothers Shane Pfannes and Tim Pfannes, launched an online […]

Entrepreneur:
Garry Aloia is an owner and managing partner of My First Home, a business that caters specifically to first-time homebuyers. Aloia, who also co-owns parent company New State Mortgage, came up with the idea when he realized that because agents are driven by commissions, “human nature takes over. If there’s a bigger commission involved, that […]