I have seen many cars driving around my neighborhood with advertisements on them. Some are for their own businesses, but some are definitely for businesses they don’t own. GasForFree.com is an online site that matches car owners with advertisers. If you are accepted you get free gas (up to $299 per month) [...]

If you produce a product or service, one of the ways to get the word out about it are promotional products. You don’t have to just get imprinted pencils and pens because there are so many different products to choose from now. One of my favorite promotional items that I have received is [...]

I am participating in a concept called the Thirty Day Challenge. Over thirty days I complete lessons on how to be successful in an online business. The challenge has been very useful and taught me a lot about social bookmarking, blogs and getting your product out on the internet. Since I don’t [...]

Time management is something that I struggle with daily. There has to be a better way to manage my time than just writing tons of sticky notes and hoping that things will get done. Fortunately, I found a contest at Blogging with Cents! You can win one of four to do [...]

Staples is offering 12% off your entire purchase from January 20th – January 26th. Just print off this coupon and present it to the cashier. It is valid in store only and excludes personal computers, laptops, gift cards, phone cards and postage stamps. The offer is only good in the US and [...]

Are you all ready for tax season yet? I am starting to get all my financial reporting done and receipts together. I do my taxes myself using Turbo Tax and that has always worked out well for me. Costco usually has Turbo Tax for a reduced rate, so you might want to [...]

I always find it interesting when I am visiting a new office to check out the reception desks. I have been to offices that just have a regular desk and the receptionist is sitting right behind it. Other offices have those almost circular desks that are taller. The receptionist is almost hidden [...]

How do you know which products will sell best? I have a home embroidery business, and by trial and error and a little market research, I have found that the sports towels are the most desirable product I have. However, they make me the least profit. I need to go back to [...]

I own several businesses, and I have different business cards for each. I am always afraid that people are just going to throw them in the trash. Next time I have them made, I am going to try and go for a wacky design that will catch attention. GreatFX has some really [...]

Since I run a home business, as well as keep up with my blogs, I find it difficult to sometimes keep track of business expenses. I have a separate checking account, but I tend to intermingle all the money that I have. Probably not the best way to do things. I should [...]