Member name: rjbond
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• Wed Mar 14 16:20:54 2007:
  Reinvesting_profits Comment

  You made a great point. I had a friend who sold items on eBay and made a decent profit. She would pay things off or buy... want to compete right off the bat with the "big boys" that they sink themselves into debt the 1st year of operation....

• Wed Mar 14 15:48:04 2007:
  Buying_pre_existing_online_business Comment

  I have heard a little about it but I am not very familiar with it. I know of shiftcode.com where you can sometimes get... where you can sometimes get gpt (get paid to) sites and paid per click sites when someone auctions them off. ...

• Wed Mar 14 15:35:42 2007:
  Franchises Comment

  I looked into and honestly I didn't have a viable market here for what I wanted to do. The biggest thing you want to do... to keep it going. Are there similar businesses in your area? You need to know if there is competition in your area. ...

• Wed Mar 14 15:33:22 2007:
  Brochures_and_Flyers Comment

  I have done homemade flyers and brochures before when I first started out. It is not that hard to do. If you have a... a template that you can use. You can always take the one you created to kinkos or somewhere similar to get duplicates....

• Wed Mar 14 10:12:46 2007:
  Reliable Employees Message

  Anyone else having trouble finding people who will actually work? I discussed this with several friends and almost all... It is a little sad especially since I had hoped to branch out into a brick and mortar building in the near future. ...

• Mon Mar 12 05:38:22 2007:
  Passwords Comment

  I keep a copy locked away in the safe in the event I have to be away for a while and need someone to take of business.... have to be away for a while and need someone to take of business. Of course when I return I change the passwords again....

• Mon Mar 12 05:20:09 2007:
  What_s_your_favorite_office_supply_store Comment

  I prefer staples. I have found better prices and everything I needed there. I do use office depot sometimes but only... and everything I needed there. I do use office depot sometimes but only when I am in a rush and can't go to staples. ...

• Mon Mar 12 05:18:43 2007:
  Refilling_ink_cartridges Comment

  I have tried doing it myself before and did nothing but cause a giant mess. I end up just buying new ink and saving my... and did nothing but cause a giant mess. I end up just buying new ink and saving my receipts for deductions later. ...

• Mon Mar 12 05:17:15 2007:
  Entrepreneurs_Ask_What_Can_a_Virtual_Assistant_Do_For_Me Comment

  I haven't heard of that site before. The main reason why I decided to become self employed was because I had not desire... I could take the same effort and benefit myself. I will look into that site especially when I need some extra help. ...

• Mon Mar 12 05:13:54 2007:
  Digital_Camera_with_Dock Comment

  I actually bought the kit and haven't had any trouble with the dock. I think you can usually find them reasonably... actually bought the kit and haven't had any trouble with the dock. I think you can usually find them reasonably cheap....

• Mon Mar 12 05:11:26 2007:
  Bankrupt_Businesses Comment

  I have actually gotten great deals like that. I occasionally go to auctions in my local area and find good furniture.... have actually gotten great deals like that. I occasionally go to auctions in my local area and find good furniture. ...

• Tue Mar 6 07:06:18 2007:
  Getting_a_Loan_Use_Credit_Cards Comment

  Depending on the type of business you start it doesn't take that much. I have a seen a lot of people start out too big... that people expect it to happen overnight. Those of the same people whose business will fail within a year or two. ...

• Tue Mar 6 07:02:40 2007:
  Who_Delivers_Your_Package Comment

  I use Fedex most of the time. I have a horrible time with UPS. I had a guy ride my package for several days before... was on the way and he will bring it by. I don't use DHL that much but I don't have anything too bad to say about them....

• Tue Mar 6 06:59:59 2007:
  Too_Expensive Comment

  Health Insurance is one of the biggest expenses. I currently pay close to $300/month for family coverage from one of... I hate spending that much but there isn't too many other options. It would be even worse if we didn't have any. ...

• Tue Mar 6 06:56:16 2007:
  Great site for sample business plans Message

  I found this site when I was looking for examples. Most of these look interesting and have given me even more ideas. I... was looking for examples. Most of these look interesting and have given me even more ideas. I hope this helps someone. ...

• Tue Mar 6 06:50:15 2007:
  Being_a_business_partner Comment

  If you think that you and your SIL can work together and make it beneficial then I don't see why not. I opted not to... own. I think it can work if both parties are willing to put in the same amount of effort and you have a common goal. ...

• Tue Mar 6 06:46:31 2007:
  Toys Comment

  If you are looking to do educational toys as a business I think you can into Discovery toys. If I am not mistaken you... is a quota or a fee. I am sure there might be other like that or you can try to find a wholesaler and start your own. ...

• Tue Mar 6 06:38:42 2007:
  Vista Message

  I was thinking of upgrading the office computer to vista but I am a little skeptical about just how much safer it is.... little skeptical about just how much safer it is. Does anyone currently use vista and if so what is your opinion on it?...