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Because tens of thousands of people all across America want to know how they can work at home and earn enough money to run a household, there is a special need for this report. Today the need for women to work out of the home is stronger than ever. According to recent surveys, almost 70% are married and contribute up to 50% and more to the family income. Because family responsibilities play such an important part in the lives of men and women, millions of individuals and couples are seeking ways to make money at home.

In the past decade money-making, home-based opportunities that match a person's skills, interests, abilities, and ingenuity have become almost limitless. This purpose of this report is to show you that it's simple and easy to join the ranks of success-minded people by choosing a work-at-home program that suits your interest and needs. Business histories have shown over and over again that the rewards and advantages of working at home can go far beyond a person's wildest dreams. In fact, it's perfectly possible to launch a small business in your garage, backyard, basement, or a room in your home, and become a giant corporation.

Your first step will be to study the company listings in this report, and then contact those that interest you. It's possible you may not be interested in many of those listed in this brief report. But others may serve as that great motivator that makes you look further with a renewed determination. Once you develop that mind-set, persistence will follow and then nothing will stop you from achieving your goals.

BECOME A GOAL SETTER!

If you expect any level of success you must set goals. If you expect to be successful, you must determine what that means to you and the best way to achieve it. There are two basic steps you can take to covert goals into achievement: 1) You can decide on a specific dollar amount; and 2) You can set a time frame for obtaining the dollar amount you want. Your goal should be specific and indicate, What, When, Where. After making a list of every possible way you might accomplish a goal, select the method that best suits your situation.

IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS YOU MUST ASK YOURSELF

1)"How can I support my family while I build up my business?" This question must be worked out according to each individual's circumstances. Many people start out on a part-time basis after their regular jobs to see how much they can handle. Then when their incomes reach a certain level they will switch over and go full time.

2) What are my abilities? To determine your abilities you will have to take an inventory of yourself. Decide what you enjoy doing the most and what your "feel" you would be good at. Examine every possibility and include every skill you have no matter how slight.

3) Is there a market for the product or service I have chosen? Be cautious before you invest any money! Check it out by making inquiries directly to the company, competitors, or firms who are marketing a product similar to the one you are interested in. Test it on a small scale. Check it thoroughly.

4) How long will it take this business to reach the financial goal I must have? It's really a question of knowing how much time you can dedicate to your business, and what your profits are for that time. From there, a simple addition will tell you how long it might take to reach a particular financial goal.

SUCCESS IS HAVING THE COURAGE TO BEGIN!

Starting a business at home is an economical way to start a small business that can easily grow into to a larger one. Many entrepreneurs have proven that you don't need a huge manufacturing plant to develop a successful business. Some of the most successful businesses in existence today started in a spare room or garage. It isn't how you start out that is important. What really matters is did you have the courage to begin.

SELECTING THE RIGHT PRODUCT OR SERVICE

Take a close look at your interests and abilities, and then decide what type of marketing you want to do. For example, do you want to sell directly to people; or would you prefer selling wholesale to retail outlets? If you prefer doing piecework or assembling items for manufacturers, make certain it's something you enjoy working with. If you enjoy one-on-one sales, then test the product out on your friends, relative,neighbors. The object is to find out what has the most appeal.

DEVELOP A GOOD MARKETING TECHNIQUE

A good marketing techniques is one part of the business plan that is absolutely essential to it's success. In fact, the ability to properly market a product or service is actually more important than the product itself. Even an inferior product can be a financial success if marketed properly. Seek out the advice of everyone in your field. Explain your needs and ask them questions. Experience is the best teacher. With good advice and a salable product, you should be able to develop a winning marketing plan.

FINANCING YOUR HOME-BASED VENTURE

The first place to look for financing is right at home. Take an inventory of items you don't need and have a garage sale. Most people are pleasantly surprised at how much cash can be raised in a single weekend. Next, turn to members of your family or close friends who have faith in you and want to see you succeed. Offer to repay them through profit-sharing. Go to individuals in your community who and believe in your personal worth. If you have a good credit history your banker should consider you a good financial risk. Two other excellent sources would be your local Small Business Administration (SBA) and Chamber of Commerce. SBA has low interest loans available for qualified applicants and your Chamber of Commerce can assist you with referrals and other helpful information.

WORK-AT-HOME OPPORTUNITIES ARE EVERYWHERE!

Anyone who is serious about work-at-home opportunities need only look around them. There are thousands of options everywhere! There are employment opportunities that involve becoming an independent contractor; working on a commission basis; working for a salary; freelancing for pay; getting paid by the hour, receiving pay for each piece assembled; getting paid by the project, or a combination of any of the above. No doubt, what you finally decide on will depend on your particular needs and interests.

Read the following listings carefully, and when you're ready contact any that interest you. Don't become discouraged if the company you contact isn't hiring right at the moment. Often circumstances change rapidly. Use you imagination to convince an employer there are great advantaged to giving you work! Be a self-motivator and continue moving forward towards the goals you want and deserve. Do it starting NOW!

DIRECTORY OF HOMEWORKER INCOME OPPORTUNITIES

LITTLEGUY'S Box NFP, Winkleman, AZ 85292.

If you enjoy making craft items but hate selling them, or are looking for a way to sell more, look no further! This company says they will purchase home-made items from you, or refer you to other companies who are buyers. All types of hobby crafts are considered. Enclose a 29 cent postage stamp when writing for more information.

ELITE ENTERPRISES P.O. Box 31577, Chicago, IL 60631-0577.

Get your share of the billion dollar popcorn market! Elite enterprises has put together a incredible program for making money that involves the distribution of one America's favorite foods-Popcorn! 56 gourmet flavors of popcorn to be exact. Write to Robert Doncaster for more information.

WOMAN'S EXCHANGE, INC. 3 Village St.,Heritage Village, Southbury, CT 06488.

Woman's Exchange, Inc. is a non-profit national organization with 41 centers. Handcrafted items of all kinds are marketed at small markup through store-front operations. Most needed are children's clothing, quilts, and fine hand sewing. Most needed are women are participating nationwide.

SUITCASE BOUTIQUE 12228 Spring Court Place, Maryland Heights, MO 53043.

Suitcase Boutique is a home party. This company buys many types of handcrafted items including stuffed animals, wood crafts, toys, soft sculptures, framed pictures and cross stitch. Crafter should send a photo and description of their products.

CRADLE GRAM, P.O. Box 16-4135, Miami, FL 33116

The sale of personalized birth and baptismal announcements can be made in a variety of ways from in-home direct sales, to fund-raising organizations. The Cradle-Gram marketing department is especially good at assisting with any type of in-store promotion campaign. This company has been in business several years and pays representative 30% commissions on each sale. Payment is immediate, and all orders are filled within 72 hours.

ARBONNE INTERNATIONAL, INC.,,

Direct sales of European cosmetics and skin products. Representatives build customer bases using any direct sales method that works for them. Training and ongoing managerial support is provided. Pays commission.

CAMEO COUTURES, INC.,9004 Ambassador Row, P.O. Box 47390, Dallas, TX 75247.

Home party sales of lingerie, cosmetics and food supplements. Training is provided. Pays commission.

OLSTEN HEALTH CARE SERVICES, STAFFING COORDINATORS.

Olsten has over 300 offices nationwide in it's health care services division. Each office has a minimum of two- home-based staffing coordinators job-sharing on a seven-days-on, seven-days-off schedule. The jobs consist of taking calls during the day evenings, and on weekends to dispatch the appropriate personnel for hospital and home health care positions. Some staffing experience or medical background is required. Write to locate the office nearest you then apply directly to that office. Pays weekly salary plus placement bonus.




RESEARCH TRAINING INSTITUTE, Hanes Bldg.,Research Triangle Park, Raleigh, NC 27601.
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Interviewers for option research surveys conducted primarily in the field. Triangle is a non-profit social research organization operating nationwide. Good communication skills required. Send letter of interest. Pays hourly rate in some areas, pays per survey in others. Training is provided.

TOM SYNDER PRODUCTIONS, INC., 123 Auburn St.,Cambridge, MA 02138. __________________________________________________________

Contract programmers and software engineers. Company produces educational games for Apple, Atari, Commodore and IBM. Most of the available work is conversation from machine to machine. Send resume and work samples. Pays by the job or hourly rate of $10-$40 per hour.

QUICK KEY DATA, 415 Rutgers Road, West Babylon, NY 11704.

Quick Key Data is a data and word-processing service that acts as an organization of home-based freelance professionals. For an annual listing fee of $25, homeworkers in upstate New York and Long Island can receive subcontracted assignments for secretarial services and/or database management. Homeworkers keep 70-80% of the billed amount.

DREAMSCAPES, 2140 E. 7th Place 1, Los Angeles, CA 90021.

Put yourself in an exciting new profit picture with this company's original Dreamscapes, a unique picture of sand and colored liquid that when turned over creates and endless variety of beautiful landscape. It's fascinating, irresistible, mesmerizing, and profitable. Sell them at flea markets, fairs, and anywhere people gather. Write for details.

HANKINS MARKETING GROUP, P.O. Box 1681, Salisbury, NC 28114

Aching feet is America's No. 1 medical complaint. Air-Flo Insole is a revolutionary breakthrough that helps. Its patented vacuum principle allows air to enter the insole when the foot is lifted and gradually releases it when the wearer steps down. It's like walking on air! Learn how you can make up to 160% profit selling this item to individuals, retail, and chain stores. Write for details.

GLASS-MATE SIGNS, 409 Calle San Pablo, Camarillo, CA 93010

The manufacture of the original sliding "OPEN/CLOSED" signs are offering you a chance to make some good profits. 30 new colors have been added. Write for details.

FAMOUS PHOTOS 475 Kahali Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816

Start your own celebrity photo pose business. This is the hottest novelty concept in years! You photograph customers with a life-size figure of President Bush or some other national figure or celebrity. All the profits are yours! Write for details.

NATIONAL COLLEGE OF APPRAISAL & PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, 6065 Rosewell Road, Suite 2232, Atlanta, GA 30328

Become a professional real estate appraiser with this home study course. Study at your own pace. Enjoy the excellent income potential, and become financially independent! Write for more information.

PICNIC PROJECTS, P.O. Box 87, Towanda, PA 18848

You can make $600 week or more, building and selling high quality picnic tables. if you enjoy working with wood, contact this company for more details.

VON SCHRADER COMPANY, 1600 Junction Avenue, Racine, WI 53403



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