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Protect Your Home-Based Business from Legal Concerns

Many people cringe at the very thought or mention of legal issues. The truth is, in many cases, there is a reason to cringe about those types of matters. Dealing with the legalities of starting a home-based business could be one of those "cringing" matters, but it is absolutely necessary to protect yourself and your business.

Should You Start Your Own Business?

If you’ve ever thought about starting your own business, now may be as good a time as any. Let’s face it, the economy is all over the place; there’s no such thing as a “job for life” nowadays; and people are working longer and retiring later just so they can afford to live. Combine that with the expectancy of bosses that you work longer hours without any extra compensation, and you might just feel that the time to start your own business is edging ever closer.

Starting A Business?

So, you've decided on a new project. What next? This post follows on from my posts Are You An Innovator, Immitator, or Idiot?, and Market Research Using Google Adwords. If you're starting out on a new project, have a read of those posts before we move on. Planning "He who fails to plan, plans to fail" - Proverb

Economic Woes May Not Be So Woeful Anymore…

Studies show the economy is improving not only for small businesses, but also because of small businesses. One study from the Small Business Research Board says more owners and managers of small food and beverage businesses are planning to increase hiring during the next year and anticipate an increase in employees in 2008 compared to 2007.

Franchising: Shortcut to Ownership

The benefits of buying a franchise are self-evident. A franchisor has already been through the testing phase and has discovered what works and what doesn’t.

Internet Myths Revealed Part Two

We previously discussed and exposed Justin Kitch’s first 5 myths concerning the Internet and business. Although we’re not trying to take over the MythBusters’ job, we do want to expose these to you in order to benefit your business.

Internet Myths Revealed Part One

While the BigFoot myth continues to bring debate, the Internet myths that have plagued you with questions for so long, now have an answer.