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Janice Sharman at The American Chronicle highlights the widespread Home Biz Myth that clients think you are available all the time.
This is just one point mentioned in Sharman’s interesting article about the advantages and disadvantages of having an internet based home business.
It’s not just clients either. Friends and family often don’t understand that because you are home, you can’t just drop everything and go out to lunch at a moment’s notice. How do you get through to them that you are running a serious business?
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What is your favorite home biz myth?

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Home Biz Myth Busted has been one of our most popular new series here at Home Biz Notes.

Here’s a wrap up of all our Home Biz Myth busted reader submissions, plus a few from my co-blogger, Mary Emma Allen and myself.
Remember you can join this stellar cast by submitting your very own Home Biz Myth. C’mon you’re not going to tell me that you don’t identify with many of these.
Get writing and send in your own favorite (or cringeworthy) Home Business Myth.

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Home Biz Myth:
When You Work At Home You Aren’t Serious About Business
Today’s Top Home Biz Tip is from Shannon Cherry of Start Up Spark.
Shannon is an experienced home based public relations and marketing professional.
She operates Cherry Communications, as well as Be Heard Solutions.

Shannon says,
When you work at home, you aren’t serious about business. Egads! I hate this one, and is why I avoid saying I am a work from home mom.
I’m not serious? I have two virtual employees who expect a paycheck every month (and that’s besides my own paycheck). And on top of …read more

Many people think that as soon as they’re not working for “the boss”, all will be swell.
This is another one of those home business myths. Sure, home business gives you flexibility and many other advantages. Being able to pursue your passion is a big one.
Home Business – Answering To A Different Boss
However, home business is just that… a business. If you want a steady income, and a growing business, you need to stay motivated, work hard and often long hours. If you start your business from scratch, this will be even more true.
Now you have to answer to a …read more