Are you starting a home business this year? When it comes to advice for the future freelance service provider, there is no shortage of informative posts and brainstorming exercises here on The Work at Home Wife. Here are a few must-read, visitor favorites:
40 Businesses You Can Start from Home – If you are still in the “contemplation phase” of becoming a home business owner, you may be looking for options. Do you want to become a service provider or make money from your crafting skills? Do you want to work out of a home office or do you prefer human interaction? This list includes 40 opportunities to consider. One is sure to meet your skill set and interests.
Top Work at Home Jobs in 2012 – Though this post is from last year, the need for these services is still there. While all of the options in this post are suitable for self-employment, there are also opportunities to work with larger companies as an independent contractor or employee.
Top Virtual Assistant Services for 2013 – If you are looking for predictions, this post includes eight virtual service areas that are on the rise. The online world is constantly changing and opening new doors to the eager. Get a head start on your competition.
How to Start a Customer Service Business – Customer service is a business mainstay. Though the technology may change, providing a stellar customer experience is not going anywhere. Many small business owners may not have the time or personality to meet individual customer concerns and demands. This is where you come in. This post weighs the pros and cons of offering customer support services.
52 Virtual Assistant Services You Can Offer – Maybe you want to go beyond the freelance service trends. Perhaps you are simply looking to add a service option or two to your current offerings. This post lists 52 opportunities to meet your clients’ business needs. From entry-level to management, there is no shortage of virtual service considerations.
Bonus: How to Start a Home Business – Do you have your business offerings nailed down? Are you ready to make money? Visit this post next. It covers not only the basics, such as setting up a website, but also includes details such as finding clients and setting your rates. These are things that are often overlooked.
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Great list, tips and info. With the economy the way it is and people losing jobs, business’s closing daily this is exactly what people need! A well thought out list of possibilities! I decided a LONG time ago I didn’t want to work FOR someone else and so started my first online business 12 years ago. I have had 2, the first I sold and am now on my second that I have been working for 6 years now and couldn’t be happier. The freedom alone is worth it to my wife and I, the money is good and I don’t have to answer to anyone but myself (well and my wife now and again
). Thanks again for all the great info. I do hope others put it to good use!
That’s awesome, Ron. Thanks for stopping by and sharing your story.