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Leveling The Playing Field: Aziz Gamil, Co-Founder And CEO, Santra

UAE-based online marketplace Santra is helping home-based businesses and entrepreneurs to thrive in an ever-growing food industry.

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Launch Your Home Business With a .store Domain

There's an easier way to make your web business stand out.

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#6 on the Franchise 500: Ace Hardware Is Fusing Online Sales With In-Person Service

The #6 company on our Franchise 500 list is still evolving after 95 years in business.

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These 100 Franchises Offer Home-Field Advantages

Check out the companies that let you work from your house -- or vehicle -- and rake it in.

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5 Key Design Factors for an Effective Home Office

Designing the right home office environment is the solution to focusing when you work from your house.

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How This Ex-Police Officer Found a Business in Cleaning Up Crime Scenes, Hoarders' Homes

Laura Spaulding's act of kindness in 2005 led her to a revelation about crime-scene cleanup.

Business Ideas

Home-Based Franchises That Are Home Runs

Top franchises that get the job done from home or on the road.

Productivity

How to Be More Productive While Working From Home

Make your home office feel like an away office with these simple tricks.

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4 Things No One Tells You About 'Entrepreneur-ing' From Home

No matter how successful you are, people will wonder if you're really working.

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Going Virtual: Hiring the Right Team for Remote Work

While allowing employees to work remotely can be a great recruiter tool, managing this type of team can be challenging. Here are a few pointers to make the process easier.

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8 Essentials to Get the Most Out of Working From Home

If you focus on creating structure, you'll be amazed how much you can accomplish.

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How to Stay Productive Working From Home

Distractions are plentiful when you are home, and often it's only the most disciplined who can remain productive and efficient.

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An Indoor Beach and 4 Other Amazing and Unusual Home-Office Designs

Thinking of redoing your home office? You're definitely going to want to check out these off-the-wall ideas.

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Our Top Homebased Franchises, No Office Space Required

Lower startup costs -- sixty of these homebased companies can be started for less than $50,000 -- are just part of the reason for these businesses' popularity.

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Starting Up? Think Twice Before You Work From Home.

While it may seem like an appealing option, working from home can present momentous obstacles at the startup level.