Home business

Home business

A home business (or "home-based business" or "HBB") is a small business that operates from the business owner's home office.

In addition to location, home businesses are usually defined by:
*Having a very small number of employees, usually all immediate family of the business owner, in which case it is also a family business.
*Lacking a shop frontage, customer parking and street advertising signs.

Examples of home based business

Some examples of companies started as home-based business are: Microsoft, Disney, Apple, XeroxFact|date=June 2007.Some home based business utilize the internet. Examples of these include internet site building, search engine optimization and tailor made travel services.

Government Resources

[http://www.business.gov/guides/home-based/ Home Based Business Resources] on business.gov provide free information on every aspect of the home business.

See also

* Homemade
* Telecommuting
* Work at home parent
* Work-at-Home scheme

External links

* [http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/invest/inv14.shtm Home Business Scams] An FTC Alert on work-at-home schemes


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