Your guide to work at home success
Recently I was asked by a small businessperson: “Does Paypal get profit from my income?” I took that to mean “what does it cost to use a Paypal business account?” Paypal does takes a small transaction fee each time you get paid through them. The exact amount varies depending on a couple of different factors, but generally [...]
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Do I need to sign up for a PayPal account to send money? Yes. To sign up and send money: Go to the PayPal website and click Send Money at the top of the page. Enter your information and click Continue. Create your PayPal account. Review your payment and click Send Money. And that’s it! [...]
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Setting fees is one of the hardest things to do for independent professionals such as consultants, coaches and therapists. People think consultants (and other self-employed professionals) make exorbitant hourly rates, when in fact they are often just making the equivalent on an hourly basis as any typical employed professional. As someone who has been an independent [...]
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As a home business owner, I’m always looking for money saving tips. The less money I spend on operating costs the more left over for me! Here are 10 money saving tips for your home business. 1. Piggyback promotions • Include business information such as flyers or coupons with invoices or online newsletters. This is [...]
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When setting up a Paypal Business Account, you will be asked what kind of account you want. There are about six different options, but the two most common for small businesses are: Website Payments Standard Website Payments Pro Which should you get? I have “Standard” and it meets all my needs for accepting online payments [...]
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Most people who operate a home-based business give little thought to insurance coverage relative to home-based activities. Unfortunately, this oversight could be a costly mistake. A home owner’s insurance policy provides adequate coverage should your private dwelling incur loss or damage, however the policy may be declared null and void should the insurance company discover [...]
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As I’ve mentioned in a previous post, this is the FREE blogging course I recommend to anyone who wants to get started blogging in order to make money online. It’s written by Caroline Middlebrook, who is an excellent teacher of online marketing techniques. Caroline’s course is split into 49 self contained lessons. I’m currently on [...]
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Recently I wrote to 1ShoppingCart (which is the service I use to manage my subscriptions and payments) to ask whether I could disable the discount/coupon feature when a client is using an affiliate link. The scenario that brought this up for me is this: I wanted to offer some partners the ability to send customers [...]
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From a revenue point of view, the beauty of membership sites is that the payment is recurring. It’s not just a one-time purchase. You get paid month after month. The most valuable part of that is that it offers you the opportunity for an ongoing relationship with your customer. Month after month you are providing [...]
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