sharon on January 16th, 2009

People don’t like to talk about it, but it’s time somebody did. Chances are, you or someone you care about suffers from it. It’s Work At Home Guilt Syndrome, or WAHGS.
Why is it that so many webmasters feel guilty when they work? This is not true for “traditional” business owners. The shop owner who hangs [...]

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sharon on January 16th, 2009

Newspaper ads claiming to offer medical billing jobs are turning out to be nothing but a scam.  The ad says, “Do medical billing at home for doctors” and gives an 800 number.  You get a recorded message…
“You get paid for as many as you do. Four to seven dollars each, depending on the length.  [...]

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sharon on January 15th, 2009

Well, I bit the bullet yesterday and bought a new laptop. I decided on the Lenovo ThinkPad SL400.  It looks like it has pretty much everything I was looking for.  It’s also the top pick at PCWorld’s Top 10 All-Purpose Laptops.  My goal is to use it exclusively for my business.  I’m also getting [...]

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sharon on January 13th, 2009

I am very excited to have my first guest blogger today.  Debra Cohen is the founder and President of Home Remedies® of  NY, Inc.–a Homeowner Referral Network.
She can also teach you how to launch a Homeowner Referral Network (HRN) in your area. She gives you everything you’ll need to establish this business in your [...]

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sharon on January 12th, 2009

There have been times that I’ll be talking to a friend about some frustration at work and inevitably a sardonic smile creeps across their face as if to say, “Oh yeah, you poor thing.  It must suck to work at home.”
Yes, working at home has some really great benefits that I wouldn’t trade for the [...]

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sharon on January 9th, 2009

I lost a client once. When I asked why he was making a change he said to me, “Your site used to be in the top three results of all the search engines and now it’s not”.
Alarmed, I immediately investigated. He was right.
It was then that I realized that I had dropped the [...]

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sharon on January 8th, 2009

There comes a point where someone pushes you over the edge and you just want to scream.  I want to scream right now.
One of my long term subscribers, a woman who (no matter what I tell her) continually falls for work at home “data entry” ads.  I don’t even want to know how much money [...]

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sharon on January 7th, 2009

I want to hug it.  I want to give it a nice, big kiss….muah!
In a previous post, I told you how I lost my hard drive.  Well, long story short it is unrecoverable.  All my pictures of my kids since about 2002.  All my music!  Oh God my music!  I’ve either printed out, scrapbooked or [...]

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sharon on January 6th, 2009

If there was one thing I hated as a kid, it was beets. I couldn’t stand the look of them. Or the taste of them… although, I’m not sure I remember ever actually eating one. I just knew I would hate them.
And so, my whole life I’ve held to [...]

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sharon on January 5th, 2009

Tired of wasting your time on work at home job leads that turn out to be scams?  Me too.
A big part of what I spend my time doing is looking for new clients who hire telecommuters who will post their job listings on my site.  One way I do that is to search for work [...]

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