The home office and small business answer book solutions to the most frequently asked questions about starting and running home offices and small businesses /
Janet Attard.
- 1st ed.
- New York : H. Holt, 1993.
- xii, 545 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- A Henry Holt reference book .
"An Owl book"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 500-501) and index.
Can you really make money at home? -- The million dollar question : what kind of business can I start? -- Cash on the line : connecting to success with a telephone -- Low-cost home franchises, business packages, and multilevel marketing : are they any good? -- Mail order riches : are they for real? -- Creating your own business opportunities -- Planning your personal road map to success -- Pricing what you sell -- Money : what you'll need and where to get it -- Making it legal -- Who owns the business? -- What equipment and supplies do I need to get started? -- How to find customers for what you sell -- Publicity : an almost-free ride -- Advertising basics -- Mail profits : using the mail to build your business -- Getting paid -- The charge card dilemma -- Your business and the law -- Intellectual property : how to protect what you create -- Health insurance : protection you can't affo