Women and Business – A Match Made at Home
Women are a force to be reckoned with in entrepreneurial circles. Here are profiles of a few of the top women in the StartupNation Home-Based 100 Competition.
ESP Services Sees Fortunes in Economic Downturns
Learn how the 2008 Home-Based 100 Best Financial Performer runner up made the most out of hard times.
StartupNation’s Top Home-Based Businesses of 2008
The results of the 2008 StartupNation Home-Based 100 ranking are now in, and one thing is abundantly clear: Starting and running a business from home is more mainstream than ever.
Top Financial Performers of 2008 Dominated by Dog Walker
Paul Mann has been awarded Best Financial Performer in the 2008 StartupNation Home-Based 100 ranking of outstanding home-based businesses.
Top 2008 Home-Based Boomers Named
Winners of the 2008 Boomers Back in Business category prove, more and more baby boomers are proving there is life after corporate America
A Passion for Fashion Helps Entrepreneur Win "Most Glamorous"
Fitting the bill to take the winning slot in the 2008 Most Glamorous category, hands down, was Deborah Mayer’s Shop Around Tours.
Home-Based Winners of 2008 Continue the Green Revolution
Home-based businesses have always been greener than our corporate counterparts. See how our Top Home-Based 100 Greenest business excels at being green.
Grungiest Home-Based Business of 2008
At first blush, it sounds good to be out in the woodlands, breathing in the fresh forest air. But to work the forests, says Price, “you've gotta be ready for some serious grunginess.”
Most Innovative Home-Based Business of 2008
Learn by example from the winner in the 2008 Home-Based 100 Most Innovative category.
Fighting Back in 2008: Home-Based 100 Winners Bust the Recession
Winners of the 2008 StartupNation Home-Based 100 are proving that you can not only survive, but thrive in this economy.
Most Slacker-Friendly Business 2008: Sail Away with the Hamptons
Who doesn’t dream of living on a sailboat? Imagine this being your home-based business!
Wackiest Home-Based Businesses of 2008
This year’s winner of the light-hearted category not only gave us a chuckle but made us pause for a moment and ask, “is this for real?!”
Sweet Idea Earns "Yummiest Business" of 2008
It’s no surprise that the Yummiest in StartupNation’s Home-Based 100 would have “junk food” in its brand. But what is surprising and refreshing is that the product line sold by Laura's Wholesome Junk Food, founded in 2001, is much healthier than the usual fare in this fattening food category.
Success Advice from a Young Entrepreneur
Learn how having a great team, great marketing and mentoring can make the difference for your business.
7 "Musts" for Business Success from a Dorm-Based 20 Winner
Wisdom bubbles up early for young but successful Brian Rider, a winner from StartupNation's 2008 Dorm-Based 20.
Sales Tax for E-Commerce 101
Get a quick lesson about the ecommerce sales tax.
Untangling Your Comingling: How to Separate Personal from Business Finances
Learn why you should keep your business and personal expenses completely separate.
Information Frequently Required on Incorporation Documents
Knowing what information is required ahead of time helps you save time as you begin the incorporation process.
Giving New "Spirits" to an Old Product: Cocktails by Jenn
Jason Kane and Larry Davenport injected new life in an old product category with their creation of Cocktails by Jenn.
Put All the Parts Together
Test your site to make sure it's ready to launch.