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EBAY DONE RIGHT

posted about 1 month ago and has 0 comments
Last summer when I was struggling with my eBay apprencticeship I had an inkling that there was a right way and a wrong way to make eBay pay off, and a lot of it was in the set up.

Then in June, ambling through Pittsfield, Ma., I stumbled upon the...

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THE PSYCHOLOGY OF WEB SEARCHES

posted 2 months ago and has 0 comments
I got a nudge the other day from a new member, Carl, who does a lot of thinking about working those Web search engines. Given how over-saturated the Web is, I asked him to provide some thoughts for all of us below on maximizing search results – or...

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HOW TO ORGANIZE YOUR TIME, VIRTUALLY

posted 2 months ago and has 0 comments
Not long ago a newcomer to the world of virtual work asked in a plaintive-sounding voice: “How do I organize my time?”

Great question.

It may not matter what you wear to work, especially if your office is a basement, a bedroom, your garage, or ...

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From Psychology to Condos

posted 3 months ago and has 0 comments
A member of a group on another forum provided me his story about transitioning from psychology to real estate with some interesting twists and turns along the way.

I thought it might benefit lots of you who are still following your bliss to your...

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BRINGING A VIRTUAL MALL TO LIFE ... VIRTUALLY

posted 3 months ago and has 2 comments
I just got a great question about how to get a virtual mall up and running from a boomer who "has decided to do something about my life and have started a business."

"The problem that I see is that some of/a lot them do not have the money or
the ...

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ON RECRUITERS AND PLACEMENT FIRMS

posted 3 months ago and has 0 comments
As I noted on the group page this week, I'm always curious about recruiting and placement agencies -- not to mention online job boards -- that would actually help those of us who want client work, not jobs.

So far, I haven't found any until some...

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THE VIRTUAL ECONOMY'S GIFT TO MOTHERS

posted 3 months ago and has 0 comments
Mother’s Day isn’t usually my thing. . .

But this year I got thinking about all the ways the virtual work place has meant that I could be a mother (don’t use that tired phrase “mom” with me, please) and keep up my professional credentials.

Hey...

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WHY LEAVE YOUR HOME OR RENTAL OFFICE?

posted 4 months ago, updated 19 days later and has 0 comments
One of the trickiest aspects of the virtual work life is getting out of your pajamas and actually getting outside before 3 p.m.

The next trickiest, at least once you’ve got an established business, is motivating yourself to leave your neighborhoo...

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VIRAL MARKETING: Spread the Word . . .

posted 4 months ago and has 1 comment
Laying low the last 10 days with a nasty upper respiratory bug, I’ve been thinking a lot about how germs are spread. This one started with delightful daughter being sick and, in seeking comfort from mom, coughing in my face more times than I’d lik...

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BLOGGER, WORDPRESS, TYPEPAD . . .

posted 4 months ago and has 7 comments
The options are endless just as long as you don’t blog yourself to death . . . No joke.

Most of this entry will provide all your bloggers-in-waiting the information you’ve been asking about getting started, but before I urge you onward, you reall...

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