Book Description
Learn how to set up and run a successful home-based antiques business, including locating antiques, pricing, marketing, and staying profitable. Worksheets and checklists help entrepreneurs get organized and achieve their goals.
Author : Bob Brooke
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 275 pages
File Size : 34,26 MB
Release : 2011-06-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0762769106
Learn how to set up and run a successful home-based antiques business, including locating antiques, pricing, marketing, and staying profitable. Worksheets and checklists help entrepreneurs get organized and achieve their goals.
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 217 pages
File Size : 31,65 MB
Release : 2015-05-15
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1630761125
Have you ever dreamed of starting your own home-based interior design business? Have you been hesitant to put your business plans into action? This book contains all the necessary tools and success strategies you need to launch and grow your business. An experienced designer shares her experiences and advice on every aspect of setting up and running a thriving home-based interior design business. Learn how to develop a business plan, estimate your start-up costs, price your services, and stay profitable once you're in business. Read all about getting clients and referrals, outshining the competition, bidding competitively, establishing your daily schedule, organizing your business, getting paid and much more. The book is packed with worksheets, including products and services charts, a sample balance worksheet, a profit-and-loss worksheet, a cash-flow projections worksheet, a weekly accounting ledger, a vendor sale sheet, and a bid sheet.
Author : James L. Ferry
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 181 pages
File Size : 46,95 MB
Release : 2015-03-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1630761117
Everything you need to know to start and run a profitable, ethical, and satisfying home-based business in the field of senior care. This book covers the range of senior care businesses that are increasingly in demand. It discusses the businesses that can be set up by those with special qualifications, such as nursing, social work, or other health and human services degrees, as well as those that can be run by individuals with no special training but an interest in caring for others. Topics included are: driving and errand-running businesses, geriatric or elder care management, day care, and insurance-coverage advocacy. The senior population is increasing and aging issues are everywhere—this is a timely book from an expert author that will help new business owners fill a growing market need.
Author : Jacquelyn Peake
Publisher :
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 32,41 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780762700646
Have you ever dreamed of starting your own home-based antiques business? Have you been hesitant to put your plans into action? This comprehensive book contains all the necessary tools and success strategies you will need to launch and grow your business. Author Jacquelyn Peake shares her experiences and down-to-earth advice on every aspect of setting up and running a thriving home-based antiques business, from estimating your start-up costs and finding customers to staying profitable once you are in business. Use her handy worksheets, checklists, and forms to achieve your goals in a realistic way. Whatever your plans, large or small, with this guide at your side you may soon experience the satisfaction of establishing and building your own home-based antiques business. While not searching for and refinishing antiques, Jacquelyn Peake is a writer specializing in how-to books and travel articles. She is the author of Globe Pequot's "How to Recognize and Refinish Antiques for Pleasure and Profit", and lectures throughout the country on antiques, book publishing, and writing.
Author : Dennis L. Prince
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 50,87 MB
Release : 2004-11-15
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0071762736
Dennis Prince teams up with antique and collectible expert Lynn Dralle to provide all the information necessary to reap the huge benefits of selling antiques and collectibles on eBay. Written by an eBay Power Seller whose earnings topped $20,000 a month, this book helps you: Research types--and eras--of antiques and collectibles Find the best merchandise Use language that gets buyers to pay the most for the seller's items Price strategically. . . and much more!
Author : Fiona Shoop
Publisher : How To Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,33 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9781845280932
Fiona Shoop uses her 20 years experience in the antiques trade to teach people how they can become an antiques dealer in this easy to follow guide.
Author : Brett Snyder
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 14,88 MB
Release : 2012-11-06
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0762790946
Having passion about a topic is a great reason to start blogging, but there is a lot more to it than that. This book will be able to help potential bloggers by asking the important questions needed to focus the blog. It will also set expectations so there are fewer surprises along the way. Making a blog a success can be a challenge, but it’s not out of reach for those who are determined.
Author : Peggy O. Swager
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 37,33 MB
Release : 2012-11-06
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0762790962
The demand for skilled dog trainers has never been greater. To succeed in one of this field, you'll need more than dog expertise you'll need business savvy as well. Written for the non-business person, this book provides the information you need to start, operate, and prosper in your chosen field of dog training. Beginning with an overview of the different areas to create a dog training business, the book provides what it takes to break into and succeed in the top dog training fields. Readers learn what associations they need to become a part of as well as how to build counsel, structure, and support. Marketing information helps people expand and grow their business. Tips from a variety of established dog trainers gives this book an edge above the competition.
Author : Ronald S. Barlow
Publisher : Macmillan Reference USA
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 22,67 MB
Release : 1982-12
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780684178219
Author : Robert Witham
Publisher : Robert P Witham
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 14,20 MB
Release : 2011-02-11
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1456575503
More people than ever are considering starting a home-based business. Part of this interest in home-based businesses is driven by an economic recession, but part of it is also driven by the dream of independence.For many people, being self-employed or operating their own home-based business has always been a dream. Leaving the corporate world behind, eliminating long commutes to work, spending more time at home with family, and a desire for a simpler lifestyle have all been listed as reasons why people decide to trade the supposed security of a corporate job for a home-based business.There are many reasons to start a home-based business. In fact, there are probably about as many reasons as there are small business owners! Starting a small business is hard work, but it is also rewarding work. Working for yourself also provides a measure of security and flexibility not available in any job. How much security and how much flexibility depends on the type of business you operate, as well as your motivation and determination to succeed.Home-Based Businesses That You Can Start Today will help you get started on the exciting journey toward being a small business owner. This book is filled with small business ideas that can be started right from your own home with minimal expense or hassle. Each business idea is neatly organized into its own section so you can skip over any business ideas that do not sound appealing and focus on those that you do find interesting.Home-Based Businesses That You Can Start Today focuses on providing ideas to get you started. This book profiles 65 different business ideas that you can start at home.I trust you will find Home-Based Businesses That You Can Start Today to be a valuable resource as you consider starting your own small business. The list of business ideas that is included in this book is by no means exhaustive or comprehensive, but it does provide a good overview of the many types of home-based businesses that can be operated today.