Home-based businesses comprise one of the fastest growing business segments today. People love the idea of being able to be their own boss and work from the comfort of their own home. According to statistics from the U.S. Small Business Administration, 52 percent of all small businesses are considered home-based. There are approximately 14 million […]
Nearly half of commuters self-reported texting while driving in a recent poll, and 43% of those who did called it a “habit.” Commuters are texting and driving even more than teens – 49%, compared to 43%. And the problem has gotten worse. Six in 10 commuters say they never texted while driving three years ago. […]
Which wireless company do consumers say provides a great experience, service and value? It’s AT&T*, according to the J.D. Power Wireless Purchase Satisfaction Study, Volume 2. AT&T outscored all other full-service wireless providers for the overall purchase experience evaluating stores, online and by phone. AT&T’s latest performance comes just after it also ranked highest in […]
Question: I have been designing jewelry and selling it at local flea markets and community events. Someone suggested I try home parties as a way to sell. Do you think that could work, and how do home parties work? Thank you! JW THE Small Business Expert: In a word… YES!!! I bet you remember your […]
Ever wonder why some people seem to get ahead in business while you struggle? It could be a result of their after-hours activities. Seriously! What you do after work could be as important as what you do doing your work day.