Running a Home-Based Business


11 Businesses You Can Start in Your Pajamas in 2009

Want to make real money while working from home? We found some entrepreneurs who are doing just that.

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How to Make $10 Million from Home in 4 Easy Steps

The secret to Plentyoffish founder Markus Frind's success

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The Tradeoffs of Returning to a Home Office

An independent consultant wonders if she should trade in her office space for a virtual home office

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Bootstrapping 101: Work From Home

Yvonne Shortt launched a marketing firm from the cramped, toy-strewn basement of her home--now she has five full-time employees, who also work from home.

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The Future of Manufacturing

A New Zealand company called Ponoko has reinvented the factory for the 21st century.

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Recent Running a Home-Based Business Articles

A Netbook with Juice

The Lenovo S12 uses the same chip as the Apple MacBook and is powerful enough to run Windows 7.  Read story

A Server That Does Double Duty

The HP MediaSmart is a good tool for home or office  Read story

Six Questions to Ask Yourself Before Starting a Business

Do you have what it takes to become a successful entrepreneur? Here are six things to consider  Read story

Home Entertainment: Television, Meet Internet

New LG TV will stream movies from Netflix  Read story

New Tools to Simplify Your Schedule

A look at online tools that will ensure you're on time for that appointment  Read story

And the Money Comes Rolling In

Markus Frind works one hour a day and brings in $10 million a year. How does he do it? He keeps things simple.  Read story

How to Buy a URL

Here are 5 tips on finding and obtaining the rights to a good domain name.  Read story

Deducting Your Home Office Expenses

Home office deductions can offer excellent tax savings for entrepreneurs. However, there are very specific rules that apply to home-based small business owners.  Read story

Setting Up a Home Office

home office, small business, small office, soho  Read story

Keeping Business Records for Tax Purposes

There's no time like the present to start getting your paperwork in order for next year's tax season.  Read story

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