SOHO & Home Businesses

Solopreneurs have heard the age-old "elevator pitcha" advice a million times. It's good advice, but it's incomplete. Here's the critical next step once your elevator pitch is ready.

Plan to grow it and make sure you have the tools available to grow your site when those new ideas come up.

Since you have to write them down, how do you keep those passwords safe?

There are basically two approaches to setting pricing and fees if you have a home based consulting business.

If you are considering a network marketing business for your home business, beware of Product Wrap Around Syndrome!

A growing number of franchisors are recruiting seniors as franchisees. What’s behind the trend — and what do seniors considering a franchise need to know?

Sometimes in life the jokes write themselves.

Moms and Dads working from home need specific strategies to get uninterrupted work time. Try this 'timer' method.

USA Today reports that more older Americans than ever before are starting their own business at a time when we might expect them to retire.

If you have a home based consulting business, you probably are well aware that you need to stay in touch with your clients if you want to keep them.

In general, a shill review is a review written where the author has an obvious agenda of promoting his or her company

Burnout is a very real and common problem among freelancers. It happens for one reason: you take on too much work. Lots of freelancers experience burnout; here's how to prevent it.

Using numbers in your headlines or titles can yield more readers.

When work is a "have to" versus a "want to" and there is no joy in it, it seldom is very fun and rarely ever truly rewarding.

The best way to have hope for a better future is to take some control over the situation.

Unless you always write timeless material, it's best to date stamp every blog post you write.

What to do when a client offers you some freelance work but you have no experience with the subject? I'll show you two examples of how to handle this -- one from me...

You might as well make those links worthwhile.