Work at Home Business Ideas

The owner of Toronto’s The Cupcake Studio just let us know about their operation - they plan to open a shop in the next year and currently do catering. Check out their gorgeous site and its fabulous menu to see their cupcake photos. Here’s what they say about themselves:
The Cupcake Studio has taken the classic […]

Colorful cupcakes for a party Originally uploaded by danivance
Extra bright! From Sweet Avenue Bake Shop
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

StartUp Journal:
A growing number of small-business owners are using devices like derivatives to protect themselves against risks they previously considered unavoidable, such as bad weather or soaring gas prices.
Derivatives come in many forms. Among the most common are futures contracts, which rise and fall in tandem with the value of commodities such as coffee, grain […]

The Journal Gazette:
Jeffrey Martzall took his idea and self-produced it until his company grew to the point where he needed an outside manufacturer to keep up with demand.
As a junior at University of Texas-Pan American home for vacation, Martzall got his idea after an excursion on his family’s boat in Lake Chapman near Warsaw. When […]

Orlando Sentinel:
Once upon a time, Jennifer Sloane used to come home after a hard day at her Winter Park law practice and relax.
Then she became an entrepreneur.
Now, after a typical workday, Sloane finds herself in front of her home computer, either working on her startup company or catching up on legal work that got put […]

The Philadelphia Inquirer:
A tiny company thinks it can make a tidy profit in the 25-billion-washload-a-year liquid-laundry-detergent business, a battlefield dominated by Procter & Gamble Co. and other titans of industry.
The company, Cot’nWash Inc., is small, indeed. There’s a chief executive, Jonathan Propper; a chief financial officer, Thomas Crawford; and a brand manager, Remy Wildrick. There’s […]

Gingerbread Cupcakes Originally uploaded by stefhope
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

BizJournals:
The Small Business Administration spent the first day of hurricane season putting the final touches on a comprehensive disaster response plan and delivering it to Congress.
“It will be up there by the end of the day,” SBA Administrator Steven Preston said June 1.
Three weeks earlier, more than 30 SBA employees gathered together to work through […]

Los Angeles Times:
Don Herbert, who explained the wonderful world of science to millions of young baby boomers on television in the 1950s and ’60s as “Mr. Wizard” and did the same for another generation of youngsters on the Nickelodeon cable TV channel in the 1980s, died Tuesday. He was 89.
Herbert died at his home in […]

From the awesome blog Chocolate Chipped, based on this recipe.
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back