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55 Low-Cost Home-Based Businesses
You can start any of these home based businesses for less than $5,000.

Starting Your Home-Based Business

Business Ideas		Getting Started
Janitorial Services are Cleaning Up Even in a recession, buildings need to be cleaned.		Accomplish the Impossible: Choose a Name Here are some tips to help you create a memorable company name and brand.
Become an Online Retailer 10 World-Changing Green Trends		Make Your Million-Dollar Idea Fly Avoid Work-at-Home Scams
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Steps to Starting Your Business

How-To Guides		Setting Up Your Office
When the Bank Pulls Your Line of Credit Entrepreneur takes a close look at who's lending and when the cost is too high.		Get Help Organizing Your Office in 2010 Organizing expert Laura Leist offers her tips on getting your office organized this year.
7 Holiday Marketing Mistakes to Avoid Gear Up for the Holidays More How-To Guides »		Top 10 Mobile Office Errors Feng Shui for the Home Office More Setting Up Your Office »

Money		Legal Issues & Insurance
Celebrate the Return of the IPO It's good news for small businesses.		Your Biz Needs an Annual Legal Physical Otherwise, you might face costly litigation.
Angel Investors Cozy Up to Your Banker More Money »		Should You Do Business With Friends? Explore Credit Insurance More Legal Issues »

Work/Life Balance

Put Time Back on Your Side
Create lists (lots of them). Delegate household chores. Downsize.

Successfully Juggle Motherhood and a Home Biz
Commit to a schedule--and get a lot done while the children sleep.

Time to Expand

Homepreneur Winners Keep Growing
Tips for mom entrepreneurs ready to find a workplace outside the home

Hiring? Don't Stop at the Interview
Make sure you gather all the data at your disposal and analyze it properly.

Recent Features

The Basics of Starting a Home-Based Business
Everything you need to live, work and outsource from your couch

Turn Design-on-Demand Into Profits
These startups are proof positive that there's money in customized products.

Feng Shui for the Home Office, Part II
Rearranging physical space can impact many areas of your life.

Feng Shui for the Home Office, Part I
Enhancing the energy of a space can increase productivity and creativity.

Marketplace

Get More Traffic From Google
Answers to all your frequently-asked questions about Google AdWords

Find Your Ideal Business in 5 Simple Steps
The dream isn't out of reach if you're willing to follow these steps.

Selected articles by Lesley Spencer Pyle

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with Lisa Druxman

Moms Are Great Businesswomen
Motherhood and entrepreneurship complement each other in many ways.

Selected articles by Lisa Druxman

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