Work at Home Business Ideas

This week’s Carnival of the Capitalists is up at The Married Guy Cook.
Original post by Dane and software by Elliott Back

UPI:
Resources for people wanting to start their own business are available at U.S. software giant Microsoft Corp.`s Startup Center, the company announced.
The StartUp Center is a free online guide designed to provide step-by-step advice and resources that small-business owners need when they venture into business ownership, Bizjournal.com reported Tuesday.
Among the companies and individuals joining the […]

real cherry + chocolate sprinkles Originally uploaded by shimelle
Cherry, chocolate sprinkles, vanilla frosting. Yum!
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

The New York Times:
General Mills, Kellogg, Toys “R” Us and other big American companies are increasing their scrutiny of thousands of everyday products they receive from Chinese suppliers, as widening recalls of items like toys and toothpaste force them to focus on potential hazards that were overlooked in the past.
These corporations are stepping up their […]

From Crain’s Business
Wall Street executives will soon be able to have their cupcake and eat it, too. Crumbs Bake Shop, a full-service bakery that sells 35 varieties of cupcakes as well as muffins and bread, signed a lease for 550 square feet at 67 Wall St. between Pearl and Hanover streets.
Chief Executive Jason Bauer says […]

Fortune Small Business:
In 45 years, George Margolin has patented 26 inventions, including a front-screen projection system (1964) that Hollywood used for special effects in 2001: A Space Odyssey, the James Bond films and Superman. He patented the folding computer keyboard in 1973, and a new type of anti-stick medical syringe in 1993. Three years ago, […]

Entrepreneur Daily:
Wondering how to target the teen and tween market?
Look no further than social networking sites. According to a study from Alloy Media & Marketing, 71 percent of teens and tweens going online connect to a social network weekly. And almost half of them engaged with a brand in cyber space within the last month.
Overall, […]

Des Moines Register:
Kerry Mohrfeld of Urbandale is the owner and operator of a business that specializes in cleaning hard surfaces. Mohrfeld, 40, started All American Tile & Grout Cleaning Specialists in September 2006.
I’d been in the food and beverage business as a salesman the last 20 years, most recently working with Kraft. They did a […]

Read Tara’s recap of her first cupcake meet-up in LA. Kody brought cupcakes from Cake and Art. If you live in Los Angeles, join her group!
Original post by Nichelle and software by Elliott Back