by Mark Hempshell | 1st November 2011 | Making Money
If you keep an eye on the news you might know that the housing market is poised on a knife-edge right now. In some parts of the country house prices are dropping like a stone. In other places, such as parts of London, they’re on the up and up. It’s anybody’s guess as...
by Mark Hempshell | 25th October 2011 | Online
You might be familiar with the idea of writing reviews on the Internet for products and services you buy. You might have written a review of your latest holiday for the famous Tripadvisor travel website for example. The thing is, most of these reviews don’t make you...
by Mark Hempshell | 25th October 2011 | Making Money
You’ve probably heard of some of the bigger names in franchising. Names like McDonald’s, Dyno Rod, Burger King and Kall Kwik printing. And you’ve probably got an idea what the franchising business model is about. Is the franchise business model for you? Here’s our...
by Mark Hempshell | 25th October 2011 | Making Money
There’s money to be made from the dating game apparently. Online dating firm Cupid has recently been named in the top 20 of the UK’s fastest growing technology firms. Since it started in online dating in 2005 the company has grown to become a market leader – and has...
by Mark Hempshell | 25th October 2011 | Making Money
E-commerce has been around for years of course. But now you need to get ready to exploit the newest business opportunity in online trading… mobile commerce! Consumers in the UK will spend £19.3 billion a year using their smartphones and tablet computers within...
by Mark Hempshell | 24th October 2011 | Online
Recently, while doing some work for another project, I found what I think is a really clever money-spinning writing opportunity. It’s all a bit experimental as yet. But apparently it’s already doing very well in the USA and I think it would be perfect for...
by Mark Hempshell | 20th October 2011 | Making Money
I’m going to make no bones about it. This blueprint is about property business opportunities. But before you think I’ve gone stark raving bonkers in the current property market, I haven’t. A recession can be a good time, even a great time, to get involved in property....
by Mark Hempshell | 20th October 2011 | Making Money
Not only is Amazon a great way to buy things, it is also absolutely unparalleled for the way in which it encourages us, its customers, to become its suppliers too and start a business with them. We’ve looked at the various ways you can make money on Amazon in the past...
by Mark Hempshell | 18th October 2011 | Making Money
Here’s a real ‘light bulb moment’ you could find very rewarding Nostalgia sells. I don’t know why but it does. Maybe because it gives us all a warm, fuzzy feeling inside to think about the past. So how can you cash in on our emotional love affair and make money from...
by Mark Hempshell | 18th October 2011 | Making Money
I have, on several occasions, talked about businesses for women. Well, here’s a niche consultancy business started by a lady who also happens to be a grandmother… a member of the group now being dubbed the ‘oldpreneurs’. But anyone, of any age and any sex could set up...
by Mark Hempshell | 18th October 2011 | Making Money
More mums than ever becoming self-employed The numbers of mothers becoming self-employed is skyrocketing in the recession. So says a recent survey from freelancing website PeoplePerHour.com PPH says 975 new mums have signed up to their site in the last three months...
by Mark Hempshell | 17th October 2011 | Making Money
How to write for TV … could you be the next soap star? Have you ever watched an episode of Eastenders, Coronation Street, Casualty, Spooks, Hollyoaks or even an old classic like The Good Life and thought, ‘I could do something like that?’ I have to be...
