Review of How to Start a Home-Based Day-Care Business, 4th (Home-Based Business Series) (Paperback)

This was a great look into starting a family day care.It covers a lot of information, and goes into depth about a lot of issues caregivers run into.This book is a great buy for anyone thinking of opening their own family day care!

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This guide tells readers what it takes to start a home-based day-care business, including information on getting licensed, setting policies, and managing cash flow.




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Review of How to Start a Home-Based Catering Business, 5th (Home-Based Business Series) (Paperback)

This book is definitely addresses the nuts and bolts of starting a home-based catering business.From applying for various state and federal licenses/IDs to menu planning, this book covers all the bases in gettingstarted.I would highly recommend this book to anyone wanting to start acatering business.It has definitely built my confidence level.I'm on myway! Thanks Denise!

Product Description
From pricing your services to honing your food presentation skills, this comprehensive guide provides a wealth of information about building a home-based catering business.


From the Back Cover
Are you passionate about parties? Do you live to cook? Now you can realize your dream of working from home at something you enjoy - a home-based catering business. Author Denise Vivaldo shares her experiences and advice on every aspect of setting up and running a thriving home-based catering business, from estimating your start-up costs and finding clients to outfitting your kitchen and staying profitable. She even offers tips on the latest high-tech help, including CD-ROM recipe books, culinary Web sites, and computer software designed especially for chefs and caterers. Learn all about defining your market niche, selling yourself as a pro, establishing your daily schedule, pricing your services, organizing parties with ease, honing your food presentation skills, avoiding the 10 most common home-based mistakes and much more. (7 x 10', 224 pages, profit-and-loss worksheet, equipment checklist, master party checklist, sample catering contracts, sample menu themes, budget worksheet, business deductions)
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Review of How to Start a Home-Based Children's Birthday Party Business (Home-Based Business Series) (Paperback)

Great book for new and established children event planners!Everything you need to know about the business! By far, best book I have read on the business - very detailed - covers everything you need to know.

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From first birthdays to sweet sixteens, the children's birthday party business is booming and offers an ideal entrée for those hoping to start a home-based business with low financial risk.

From the Back Cover
Make a kid's big day your business!From modest festivities that parents typically shell out $200-400 for, to $100,000 first-birthday bashes as reported in the New York Times, the twenty-first century is rapidly becoming the gilded age of children's birthday parties. Planning these events has become a profession in itself. The children's birthday party business is booming-and it offers an ideal entrée for those hoping to start a home-based business with low financial risk. This book shows you how. Combining straightforward language with a host of essential organizing tips, useful checklists, and easy-to-follow worksheets, Amy Jean Peters takes you through every aspect of setting up and running a thriving home-based children's birthday party business. Whether you're just starting to explore your options for a home-based business or are used to being your own boss, this guide helps you channel your creativity and shows you how to get your business off the ground. You'll be the one parents turn to!Part-Time and Full-Time Options
How to Create a Work Space at Home
The Nuts and Bolts of Establishing a New Business
Preparations for Your First Party
The Basics of Record-keeping
Legal Matters



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