Work at Home Business Ideas

MomInventors:
In 2004, 52-year old Sandy Stein faced the prospect of unemployment after 32 years in the airline industry. At the same time, her husband’s job was at risk, as well. Sandy knew she had to re-invent her life to guarantee a future income for her family, including their 10-year old son, Alex. Her invention, Finders […]

BrazilBusiness.Biz:
Italian engineer Enrico Berruti admits it was personal laziness that first prompted him to come up with the idea of a bed that makes itself.
3 years later, his first prototype is on show at the 5-day International Exhibition of Inventions that started yesterday in Geneva.
The bed has a contraption at the sides with tubes on […]

Forbes.com:
Innovation is one of those sexy-squishy words that big companies throw around in splashy ad campaigns and white papers. Innovation implies new stuff; new stuff implies growth; and growth implies higher stock prices and beach houses in the Hamptons.
But innovation isn’t just the province of the big. Just because small companies don’t command multimillion-dollar research […]

Greg Winston At Inc.:
I’m a born-again feminist. Yes, I know, that’s a pretty strong admission for a guy. But if my years of sales training have taught me anything, it’s the power women have in sales. There are some companies and industries — such as real estate, insurance, office equipment — that have picked up […]

Rhonda Abrams:
Without customers, you don’t have a business. But it’s difficult and costly to land a customer. So once you have a customer, how do you keep them coming back? That’s where customer retention and loyalty programs come in.
You’re familiar with loyalty programs already — the most obvious example is the airline frequent flier program. […]

Entrepreneur:
Facial coding is not an exact science, and is only now starting to find business applications. It dates back to the 1960s when San Francisco psychologist Paul Ekman found that expressions are learned early and are the same in Japan and Argentina as they are in the USA.
Animators have embraced facial coding to make characters […]

Canwest News Service:
For Julie Jonas of Beaconsfield, Que., motherhood has been the mother of invention.
It’s because of her daughter that Ms. Jonas has created Zia and Tia Pure Luxury Organics, an e-commerce company that sells an array of organic products ranging from baby clothes and bedding to toys and toiletries.
“The idea came to me a […]