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Home Biz Notes

November 14th, 2007

Home Biz Owners - Join the Carnival!

Promoting your business by participating in carnivals…that is, submitting blog posts to round-ups on related topics at other blogs…can prove helpful in getting the word our about your venture and giving you more name recognition.   Business bloggers find this enjoyable as well as beneficial.  
Many of the b5media blogs offer carnivals or opportunities to participate throughout the month.  Some of these […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 2 comments

September 15th, 2007

10 Home Biz Notes Posts Featuring Home Businesses

We generally like to learn about other’s success stories that give us the feeling…
“Ah! If she/he can do that, I can be successful with my business” 
Or…“What a great tip!  I’ll have to try that with my home business.”
Over the existence of Home Biz Notes, I’ve interviewed and mentioned numerous home business.  I’ll round up some of these […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 0 comments

June 21st, 2007

Will Graduates Start Home Businesses?

May and June signify graduation time in the United States, when students are leaving school…whether high school, technical school, or other places of higher learning.  Most are venturing into the “real world” of earning a living.  Or they may have received a degree they hope will take them into a higher earning level.  It’s a time for […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 5 comments

May 31st, 2007

Developing a Home Business Utilizing CafePress - Part 2

I’ll continue with Part 2 of my interview of Mark Allen, who has developed two online home based businesses using CafePress.  (See Part 1 here.)  Mark’s businesses are Defying Gravity Apparel and The Spanked Monkey.(Dog t-shirt an example from The Spanked Monkey.)
MEA: What are the possibilities for others in an online business operated from home?
MARK: Once […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 0 comments

May 30th, 2007

Developing a Home Business Utilizing CafePress - Part 1

As I mentioned in the previous post, Developing a Home Business Utilizing Cafe Press - Introduction,  a number of people are looking for web sites where they can set a business rather than developing a web site on their own.
So I’ve asked Mark Allen a few questions about the development and operation of his two online […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 8 comments

May 28th, 2007

Developing a Home Business Utilizing Cafe Press - Introduction

Many people are utilizing web sites like Cafe Press to set up their home businesses.  They don’t have the expense or time consuming job of creating a web site on their own…and finding all the traffic.
Mark has two businesses at Cafe Press…Aviation T-Shirts and gifts at  Defy Gravity Apparel and Funny T-Shirts and gifts at  The Spanked […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 1 comment