Home Based Businesses 2
Specific Businesses you can start at home.
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Antiques - Interior Decorator &
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How
to Start a Home-Based Antiques Business
4th Edition (Home-Based Business Series)
by Bob Brooke
Paperback: 272 pages
Publisher: Globe Pequot; 4.00 edition (January 1, 2005)
ISBN: 0762734450 |
| Learn how to set up and run a
successful home-based antiques business, including locating antiques, pricing, marketing,
and staying profitable. Worksheets and checklists help entrepreneurs get organized and
achieve their goals. |
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How
to Make a Fortune with Other People's Junk
by G.G. Carbone
Paperback: 240 pages ISBN: 0071446427
Publisher: McGraw-Hill; 1 edition (March 28, 2005) |
| Learn how to find hidden treasures
and sell them for big profits! eBay PowerSeller G.G. Carbone reveals the buying and
selling secrets of professional antique dealers, collectors, auctioneers, and appraisers,
so you can: Quickly spot bargain items with a hefty resale value, Cash in on hot trends
and overlooked specialty markets, Bid wisely at auctions and buy smart at antique shows,
Find the customers that want exactly what you have, Establish and expand your business
through eBay, antique and collectibles shows, private sales, or your own shop. Also
includes access to valuable Web sites, and a special resource section on price guides and
reference books. |
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Collectibles
Price Guide 2005 (Collectibles Price Guide)
by Judith Miller, Mark Hill
Paperback: 600 pages ISBN: 0756605237
Publisher: DK Publishing (October 1, 2004)
Language: English |
| Including over 5,000 collectibles,
from real Americana such as Native American artifacts and folk art to familiar and
eminently collectible items such as Depression glass and decoy ducks - the Collectibles
Price Guide is the perfect shopping companion, whether the venue is your local thrift
shop, garage sale, or the Internet. |
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How
to Sell Antiques and Collectibles on eBay... And Make a Fortune!
by Dennis Prince, Lynn Dralle
Paperback: 224 pages ISBN: 0071445692
Publisher: McGraw-Hill; 1 edition (October 25, 2004) |
Dennis Prince teams up with
antique and collectible expert Lynn Dralle to provide all the information necessary to
reap the huge benefits of selling antiques and collectibles on eBay. Written by an eBay
Power Seller whose earnings topped $20,000 a month, this book helps you:
Research types--and eras--of antiques and collectibles, Find the best merchandise, Use
language that gets buyers to pay the most for the seller's items, Price strategically, and
much more! |
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How
to Start a Home-Based Interior Design Business
3rd Edition (Home-Based Business Series)
by Suzanne DeWalt
Paperback: 224 pages
Publisher: Globe Pequot; 3.00 edition (January 3, 2003)
ISBN: 0762724811 |
| Completely revised and updated,
this guide includes the author's experiences and advice on every aspect of setting up and
running a thriving home-based interior design business. It covers everything from
developing a business plan and estimating start-up costs to pricing the services and
staying profitable once in business. Learn all about getting clients and referrals,
outshining the competition, bidding competitively, managing your sales, organizing your
business, getting paid and much more. |
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FabJob
Guide to Become an Interior Decorator
by Tag Goulet, Catherine Goulet
Paperback: 280 pages ISBN: 1894638484
Publisher: FabJob.com; BK&CD-Rom edition (May 1, 2003) |
Unlike becoming a certified
interior designer which has strict requirements, you can start interior decorating and
become an interior decorator immediately. If you want to learn interior decorating, this
guide can save you many hours of research time, because it includes step-by-step interior
decorating instructions. It also provides step-by-step instructions on how to start an
interior decorating business, set your fees, find clients, and get discounts of up to 50%
on furniture and materials. It covers how to find job openings, prepare a resume and
portfolio, and do well in an interview.
The CD-ROM that comes with this book includes sample forms, checklists, furniture
cut-outs, etc., plus links to interior decorating resources (including many free
resources). |
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Vault
Guide to Interior Design Careers
(Vault Career Library)
by Sara D. Forest
Paperback: 128 pages ISBN: 1581313268
Publisher: Vault, Inc. (August 25, 2005) |
| The guide provides a breakdown of
career paths, including design, sales and furniture design. |
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