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 again, one of the great things about an online business is that the world is your market.  In the last two weeks alone, in addition to the United States, I have had visits to my stores from 8 additional countries. 
If a person finds the right …read more

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 businesses, Defy Gravity Apparel and The Spanked Monkey.
MEA: Would you describe your businesses and tell us what you do and the general type of products.
MARK:  Defy Gravity Apparel and The Spanked Monkey are primarily online stores selling t-shirts printed with designs that I have come …read more

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 Monkey.  I became interested in how and why one goes about setting up an online home business at a site like Cafe Press.
I shall be posting an interview with Mark over the next two days.