Sarah J. Doyle | August 24, 2009
Or, is fear of failure keeping you from starting a home business? The only way you can be assured of not failing is to never do anything!
74% of all American millionaires own their own business. The first day you start a home-based business you instantly TRIPLE your chances of financial independence!
Consider eBay and how it [...]
Sarah J. Doyle | March 9, 2009
In the past we’ve talked about organizing your sewing time in order to be more productive in your work (organizing sewing projects so you’re using white thread for several items before changing to a different color thread, etc). There are many ways to actually be more productive while working, therefore getting much more work done.The [...]
S. Denise Hoyle | February 17, 2009
The decision on what type of content to place on a website is usually always made by people within the company. While it is important for a company’s stakeholders to determine how much and what type of information to put out there for visitors to their website, it is even more important that they give [...]
S. Denise Hoyle | January 27, 2009
In a previous post, we briefly mentioned using technology to increase sales, as well as the fact that 94% of Internet users report that they watch online videos with some frequency. Additionally, a recent Neilsen report estimates that people will spend 46% more time watching online videos this year. Since these numbers are sure to only increase [...]
Sarah J. Doyle | January 19, 2009
Developing an entrepreneurial mind is probably one of the greatest keys to success available to all of us. The entrepreneur within you will determine to a great extent just how successful you and your business will be.Those who treat their home business as if it was “just a hobby” are only fooling themselves. If what [...]
S. Denise Hoyle | January 9, 2009
Mel Pennington and Tygh Bailes stumbled on a new clothing market when Pennington had some khaki pants embroidered with University of Virginia insignias for Bailes. “People just went nuts over it,” Pennington remarked. “We immediately thought about the collegiate market.”Since then, the business partners have created their own line of collegiate inspired pants, in a [...]
Sarah J. Doyle | January 7, 2009
The New Year is upon us, and sometimes we start to visualize, or dream, about how great this new year will be. The facts are that we have to do more than just dream and wish – we must take ACTION! Action requires us to think about things, write some things down and begin to [...]
S. Denise Hoyle | December 30, 2008
J&A Shoe Company of Gardena, California produces over 50,000 pairs of wedges, heels and other shoes every month. While most Americans step out in foreign made shoes, this domestic shoemaker continues to battle the foreign competition who can make shoes for just pennies a pair.“Being a domestic manufacturer, one of the biggest challenges is competing [...]
S. Denise Hoyle | December 18, 2008
Web logs, or blogs as they’re commonly known, began mostly as online personal journals, or celebrity or cause type sites. Blogs have now become mainstream and more and more businesses are using them to create buzz and help to get their own message out.In fact, if you start looking around online for blogs, you’ll soon [...]
S. Denise Hoyle | November 28, 2008
Gerald Durbin is an avid Civil War re-enactor and former truck driver. During a downturn in his trucking business in 1990, Durbin’s life changed forever when he decided to make a replica shirt for himself because his wife was too busy to sew it for him. He found the pattern he wanted in a book, [...]
