July 9, 2009

Where can you start with a home business





Hello there all,

I have been busy trying to set up yet more web pages and content for you all to read, so apologies for not posting for a week or so. Even so I have sat back and thought about the people out there who are looking into their own home business or have just started with their business, but aren't overly sure what they could do first just to get the ball rolling and start feeling comfortable. Below is an idea which, even though only a small step can be quite important in the big picture!

Ok... You have chosen your new path in life and have decided to work from home. GREAT!!! Where DO you start! I had the same burning question myself. I guess if you could have been in the room I would have looked like a rabbit in the headlights - frozen - with no real escape plan! But I managed to move forward and get myself onto the net with a lead page, online office system, email accounts, Skype, domain names, web hosting, advertising and many social media accounts to make myself known to the world. So depending on your home business, there are certainly some things that need to be setup before others.

You will need, pretty much foremost so that you can start signing up to social media sites, a separate email account. YOU DO NOT have to, but I recommend it! Why? Well I figure your private email is for your private emails and work is for work. Truth be told I have always had a 2nd online email account, so when I signed up for things of interest, all the advertising and in some cases spam would go there and not to my private account. Of course there are many online email opportunities out there, but for business I would recommend Gmail or Yahoo as they will also help when you start using the same companies for other accounts like Pay-Per-Click advertising and so on. Most online email accounts are free to join and easy to use. Gmail also allows online chat if you have friends etc who use that system and other functions as well. Take a look and get yourself an account or 2 or 3!

Hope this helps a little or a lot and remember Live Life Now!!

Cheers

Mslilpeta

1 comment:

  1. For those looking for a new direction - take a look at this book;
    http://www.spiritualbusiness.com.au/shop/view/2/
    which offers a holistic approach to planning a new business!
    Mel

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