Entrepreneur Magazine: Starting a Home-Based Business

Extra money, a better lifestyle, the satisfaction of building a business you believe will really take off—whatever your motive, the success of your home-based business depends upon making the right decisions from the very start. And this comprehensive guide will help you do just that. It's packed with expert advice from some of the most experienced and knowledgeable people around—the staff of business consultants at Entrepreneur Magazine. You'll learn: 
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<li>What businesses are best conducted from home</li> <li>How to research your potential markets, analyze the strengths and weaknesses of your competition, and set your prices accordingly</li> <li>How to organize your finances correctly right from the start—and avoid disaster later</li> <li>How to establish effective advertising and promotional strategies without spending a lot of money</li> <li>How to handle the legal aspects of a home-based business—forms of operation, licenses, zoning ordinances and restrictions, and taxes</li> <li>How to control crucial, but often overlooked, issues like time management, business image, and working in isolation</li> <li>How to turn a room into an office and buy equipment, supplies, and fixtures to create an efficient, comfortable work environment</li> </ul>
ENTREPRENEUR Magazine is the banner publication of the Entrepreneur Magazine Group. It has the largest newsstand circulation of any business monthly and has a total ABC audited circulation of 410,000. The Entrepreneur Magazine Group also publishes Business Start-Ups and Entrepreneur in Mexico, as well as videos, audiocassettes, and software that deal with business start-up management. Also available from the Entrepreneur Magazine library: The Entrepreneur Magazine Small Business Advisor Making Money with Your Personal Computer Starting an Import/Export Business Small Business Legal Guide

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From the experts at Entrepreneur Magazine— Everything you need to know to start and grow a successful home-based business Extra money, a better lifestyle, the satisfaction of building a business you believe will really take off—whatever your motive, the success of your home-based business depends upon making the right decisions from the very start. And this comprehensive guide will help you do just that. It’s packed with expert advice from some of the most experienced and knowledgeable people around—the staff of business consultants at Entrepreneur Magazine. You’ll learn: 
<ul>
<li>What businesses are best conducted from home</li> <li>How to research your potential markets, analyze the strengths and weaknesses of your competition, and set your prices accordingly</li> <li>How to organize your finances correctly right from the start—and avoid disaster later</li> <li>How to establish effective advertising and promotional strategies without spending a lot of money</li> <li>How to handle the legal aspects of a home-based business—forms of operation, licenses, zoning ordinances and restrictions, and taxes</li> <li>How to control crucial, but often overlooked, issues like time management, business image, and working in isolation</li> <li>How to turn a room into an office and buy equipment, supplies, and fixtures to create an efficient, comfortable work environment</li> </ul> Also available from the Entrepreneur Magazine library: The Entrepreneur Magazine Small Business Advisor Making Money with Your Personal Computer Starting an Import/Export Business Small Business Legal Guide Special Offers! <ul>
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Entrepreneur Magazine: Making Money With Your Personal Computer (Entrepreneur Magazine Series)

Let your keyboard unlock the door to financial independence. Do you dream about being your own boss, breaking free of the 9-to-5 grind, working hard to make yourself rich instead of a company you just work for? If you have a computer (or if you have as little as $1,000 to invest in one) you may already be halfway to your dream. The small-business experts at Entrepreneur Magazine have pulled together everything you need to know to start and run a business built around your personal computer. Inside you'll find business basics, such as how to set up your office, choosing the right legal form for your company, creating a business plan, marketing your products or services, and keeping accurate records. To help you learn the ins, outs and special requirements of computer-based businesses, there is a terrific series of appendices, lists of business resources, technical support phone numbers, specialized software vendors, on-line services, publications, and more. But that's not all! You'll also get the low-down on two dozen of the hottest computer-based businesses, including: * Business consulting. * Electronic clipping services. * Sports forecasting. * Mail order. * Newsletter publishing. * Word processing. * And many more. You'll find detailed information on the hardware and software you'll need, likely start-up costs, and the current market for each of these businesses. You'll discover businesses that allow you to exploit your special skills and others for which hard work and determination are the only requirements. Now you can stop dreaming and start to make your dreams come true, knowing that America's leading experts on small business are there to guide you every step of the way. Also available from the Entrepreneur Magazine library: Starting an Import/Export Business, The Entrepreneur Magazine Small Business Advisor.

Entrepreneur Magazine: Making Money with Your Personal Computer

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Let your keyboard unlock the door to financial independence.  Do you dream about being your own boss, breaking free of the 9-to-5 grind, working hard to make yourself rich instead of a company you just work for? If you have a computer (or if you have as little as $1,000 to invest in one) you may already be halfway to your dream. The small-business experts at Entrepreneur Magazine have pulled together everything you need to know to start and run a business built around your personal computer. Inside you'll find business basics, such as how to set up your office, choosing the right legal form for your company, creating a business plan, marketing your products or services, and keeping accurate records. To help you learn the ins, outs and special requirements of computer-based businesses, there is a terrific series of appendices, lists of business resources, technical support phone numbers, specialized software vendors, on-line services, publications, and more. But that's not all!  You'll also get the low-down on two dozen of the hottest computer-based businesses, including:  * Business consulting.  * Electronic clipping services.  * Sports forecasting.  * Mail order.  * Newsletter publishing.  * Word processing.  * And many more.  You'll find detailed information on the hardware and software you'll need, likely start-up costs, and the current market for each of these businesses. You'll discover businesses that allow you to exploit your special skills and others for which hard work and determination are the only requirements. Now you can stop dreaming and start to make your dreams come true, knowing that America's leading experts on small business are there to guide you every step of the way.  Also available from the Entrepreneur Magazine library: Starting an Import/Export Business, The Entrepreneur Magazine Small Business Advisor.

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Like having a team of top business consultants on call, 24 hours a day...but a whole lot cheaper. From the experts at Entrepreneur magazine comes your total guide to starting, managing, and growing a small business. Written to meet all the information needs of entrepreneurs, small business owners, and those thinking about going into business for themselves, this practical, user-friendly guide tells you everything you need to know about setting goals and objectives, assessing risk, finding the right location, financing, marketing, pricing, taxation, insurance, record keeping, personnel management, purchasing, inventory, time and stress management, legal matters, advertising, sales, obtaining expansion capital, and many other topics of vital importance to smart, enterprising business people like you. Proven strategies, techniques, and expert tips on every aspect of starting, managing, and growing a small business. <ul>
<li>Defines all important terms and clearly explains difficult concepts in plain English.</li> <li>Packed with useful worksheets, checklists, sample forms, and other valuable business tools that you can put to work for you, today.</li> <li>Chapters include listings of trade associations, periodicals, on-line services, software, government agencies, and other valuable sources of business assistance and information. Also available from the Entrepreneur library: Entrepreneur Starting an Import/Export Business, Entrepreneur Making Money With Your Personal Computer. </li> </ul>

The Entrepreneur Magazine Small Business Advisor

Entrepreneur Magazine: Starting an Import / Export Business

From the source you trust most-everything you need to start up,grow, and prosper in international trade... If you're excited by the opportunities you see in internationaltrade but nervous about facing a world of problems you don'tunderstand, you've come to the right place. In Starting anImport/Export Business, the experts at Entrepreneur Magazine helpyou break into this fast-growing field and thrive. You'll find thewhole story on the import/export business in this easy-to-useguide--clear concise information that demystifies the foreign tradeprocess and explains precisely what clients expect fromimport/export services. In addition to all the basics you need to start your own business,this book is loaded with helpful statistics on international tradewith 17 countries, sample documents, and resource listings. You'lllearn about trade regulations, how to deal with customs services,and the best ways to protect trademarks and copyrights. You'lldiscover the best places to go for working capital, how to attractclients, and when to hire consultants. You'll also learn how to: * Price goods and services and calculate exchange rates. * Choose the best payment method for each transaction. * Cope with international legal issues. * Manage your company's finances. * Market your services both at home and abroad. * Hook up with import and export distribution systems. There's never been a better time to launch yourself into theexciting world of international trade, and Starting anImport/Expert business is the ideal book to get you going. ENTREPRENEUR Magazine is the banner publication of the EntrepreneurMagazine Group. It has the largest newsstand circulation of anybusiness monthly and has a total ABC audited circulation of385,000. The Entrepreneur Magazine Group also publishes BusinessStart-Ups and Entrepreneur in Mexico, as well as videos,audiocassettes, and software that deal with business start-upmanagement. Also available from the Entrepreneur Magazine library: Making MoneyWith Your Personal Computer, The Entrepreneur Magazine SmallBusiness Advisor.

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This guide covers everything you need to know to run a seminar business, including how to identify marketable seminar topics; how to find and recruit qualified speakers; how to plan, promote, market, and price seminars; how to locate facilities; and how to find and work with temporary staff at the event.

Entrepreneur Magazine: Organizing and Promoting Seminars

From the experts at Entrepreneur Magazine—Everything you need to know to start and grow a successful home-based business. 
Extra money, a better lifestyle, the satisfaction of building a business you believe will really take off—whatever your motive, the success of your home-based business depends on making the right decisions from the very start. And this comprehensive guide will help you do just that. It's packed with expert advice from some of the most experienced and knowledgeable people around—the staff of business consultants at Entrepreneur Magazine. You'll learn: <ul>
<li>What businesses are best conducted from home.</li> <li>How to research your potential markets, analyze the strengths and weaknesses of your competition, and set your prices accordingly.</li> <li>How to organize your finances correctly right from the start—and avoid disaster later.</li> <li>How to establish effective advertising and promotional strategies without spending a lot of money.</li> <li>How to handle the legal aspects of a home-based business—forms of operation, licenses, zoning ordinances and restrictions, and taxes.</li> <li>How to control crucial, but often overlooked, issues like time management, business image, and working in isolation.</li> <li>How to turn a room into an office and buy equipment, supplies, and fixtures to create an efficient, comfortable working environment. Also available from the Entrepreneur Magazine library: The Entrepreneur Magazine Small Business Advisor, Second Edition, Starting an Import/Export Business, Small Business Legal Guide. </li> </ul>

Entrepreneur Magazine: Starting a Home-Based Business (Entrepreneur Magazine Series)

It's like having a team of top business consultants on call 24 hours a day . . . but a whole lot cheaper. Each month for over 20 years, hundreds of thousands of enterprising individuals have turned to Entrepreneur Magazine for news on the latest business trends and expert tips on how to maximize the success of their ventures. Now from the experts at Entrepreneur, here is the ultimate guide to starting, managing, and growing a small business. Written to meet all the information needs of entrepreneurs, small business owners, and those thinking about going into business for themselves, this practical, user-friendly guide tells you everything you need to know about setting goals and objectives, assessing risk, finding the right location, financing, marketing, pricing, taxation, insurance, record keeping, personnel management, purchasing, inventory, time and stress management, legal matters, advertising, sales, obtaining expansion capital, and many other topics of vital importance to smart, enterprising businesspeople like you. Proven strategies, techniques, and expert tips on every aspect of starting, managing, and growing a small business. * Defines all important terms and clearly explains difficult concepts in plain English. * Packed with useful worksheets, checklists, sample forms, and other valuable business tools that you can put to work for you, today. * Chapters include listings of trade associations, periodicals, on-line services, software, government agencies, and other valuable sources of business assistance and information. ENTREPRENEUR is the banner publication of the Entrepreneur Magazine Group. It has the largest newsstand circulation of any business monthly and has a total ABC audited circulation of 531,000. The Entrepreneur Magazine Group also publishes Business Start-Ups and Entrepreneur Mexico, and software that deals with business start-up management. Also available from the Entrepreneur Magazine library: * Starting a Home-Based Business, Second Edition. * Starting an Import/Export Business. * Small Business Legal Guide. * Making Money with Your Personal Computer.

The Entrepreneur Magazine Small Business Advisor (Entrepreneur Magazine Series)

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Entrepreneur Magazine: Starting a Home-Based Business

Entrepreneur Magazine: Starting a Home-Based Business

Entrepreneur Magazine: Making Money with Your Personal Computer

Entrepreneur Magazine: Making Money With Your Personal Computer (Entrepreneur Magazine Series)

The Entrepreneur Magazine Small Business Advisor

Entrepreneur Magazine: Starting an Import / Export Business

Entrepreneur Magazine: Starting an Import / Export Business

Entrepreneur Magazine: Organizing and Promoting Seminars

Entrepreneur Magazine: Starting a Home-Based Business (Entrepreneur Magazine Series)

The Entrepreneur Magazine Small Business Advisor (Entrepreneur Magazine Series)