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◊ HOME BUSINESS ONLINE TRAINING SERIES

Online Home Business Training


Only $99.95

Home Business Series (20 hours)

ONLINE Home Business TRAINING FEATURES

  • Learn Home Business online with these interactive online Home Business courses.
  • Affordable Pricing (Only $99.95 for the complete series)
  • A full year to complete the Home Business courses
  • Retake the Home Business courses as many times as you like
  • Measure your progress with assessment tests after each course
  • Earn completion certificates after passing each assessment test

1. Choosing a Business

Time: 5 hours
This course provides an overview of the options in creating a new business from home, buying a franchise, buying an existing business, or joining a partnership.

Objectives

  • Select a potential business to start from home
  • Create a business concept
  • Decide upon a franchise opportunity
  • Evaluate opportunities to buy or join existing businesses
  • Choose whether to create a business alone or as a partnership
  • Decide whether to incorporate a home business

Topics

  • Weighing the Options
  • Choosing the Right Business
  • Creating a Business Concept
  • Franchises
  • Buying Someone Else's Business
  • Joining Other Existing Businesses
  • Solo Ventures versus Partnerships
  • Forms of Corporations



2. Raising Financing

Time: 5 hours
This course explains how to create a business plan and raise the money to support the plan.

Objectives

  • Write a business plan
  • Prepare financial statements as supporting documentation
  • Plan for personal expenses while starting a business
  • Evaluate financing options
  • Decide whether to use personal resources for financing
  • Prepare for the loan application process

Topics

  • Creating a Business Plan
  • Supporting Your Financial Plan
  • Making Ends Meet
  • Raising Money
  • Using Personal Resources for Funds
  • Borrowing Funds



3. Office Management

Time: 5 hours
This course explains how to set up and manage an office at home.

Objectives

  • Create an office in the home
  • Set up phone lines and office equipment
  • Manage advertising and marketing
  • Create invoices for payments
  • Hire assistants
  • Set up proper insurance

Topics

  • Zoning and Creating an Office
  • Phone Lines and Options
  • Choosing Office Equipment
  • Marketing Your Business
  • Advertising on a Shoestring
  • Invoicing and Payments
  • Hiring Assistants
  • Being an Employer
  • Insurance



4. Managing Your Business

Time: 5 hours
This course explains how to run a home business, including such topics as keeping books and dealing with taxes.

Objectives

  • Keep a home business's books
  • Pay the right taxes on a home business
  • Use tax write-offs and deductions
  • Separate personal responsibilities from business activities
  • Create a professional image

Topics

  • Keeping Books
  • Paying Taxes
  • Tax Write-Offs
  • Tax Deductions
  • Taking Time Away from Work
  • Presenting a Professional Image
  • Keeping In Touch with the Outside World



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