Best Home Business for Mom for 2011

Moms, if you are thinking about starting your own home business, huge list of ideas can be overwhelming. Now that unemployment is growing at a fast rate and expenses are rising, moms should do extra thinking on how to resolve spending and earning issues. For now we could give ideas on how to start a Home-based business.

But the question is Why would you choose a home based business over the traditional type? Well for one we need the luxury of time so we could spend more time with our family and second the limitations of a startup capital needed to run traditional businesses .

So, mommy tycoons here are the list of Business Ideas to start with.

1. Freelance Writer – If you love reading books, why not try creating one. There are lots of Book publisher that are looking for creative talents online. Visit site such as Lulu.com or or Wikihow.com

2. Blogging - A lot of websites on the Internet today talk about how they make money by adsense. But just like Freelance writing, blogger should have a knack on writing and a bit of technical background on Webpage Designing ang Blog traffics.

But we don’t need to be a techno mom to start a blog. Get ideas on youtube .com! Mine data using youtube channels. One of the best source of web tutorial.

3. Photographer – A lot of people doesn’t know that one of the fastest growing business online is related to Digital Photography. Photography will give you lots of ways to earn.

• Sell photos online by shutterpoint.com or fotolibra.com
• Be a event photographer
• Create a home studio (Niche for Kids, Pets or Products)

4. Be an Online Consultant - If you are an expert on anything or you’re a graduate of a well known field, why not try consultation business. Consultation can be done online via chat, sites blogs and even facebook. Try to find your niche, like if you’re a nutritionist – focus on a certain disease that can be your forte.

5. Online Selling - People have been selling stuff online and one of the most promising selling sites is Facebook. Yes, Facebook, Not all users are aware of the potential of social networks in selling items. There are hundreds of stories that moms started their business using Facebook and currently they acquire shops to accommodate online selling.
There are two types of items we can sell online;

• Items we outsource or buy in volume (Electronics, Gadgets or Clothers)
• Items we can make at home. (Cakes, Candies or Clothes)

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