1. Computing & Technology

Work-at-Home Desktop Publishing

Many freelance designers work from home. There are special considerations, pros, and cons about conducting business in the place you live. Learn how to successfully run a desktop publishing from home, work long distance with customers, survive without co-workers, and general advice for work-at-home self-employment.
  1. Your Home Office

A White Board Can Keep You Organized

Here's one way to keep yourself on-track when working from home.

Desktop Postage

Use Internet postage to save trips to the post office.

Emphasize the Business...

About Small Business: Canada Guide Susan Ward wants you to make sure your home-based business presents the right image.

Freelance Design Myths

Working at home is not for everyone. Before taking the plunge make sure you aren't operating under any false assumptions about what it involves.

Home-Based Business Checklist

Evaluate whether a home-based business is right for you and your home with this checklist from About Small Business: Canada Guide Susan Ward.

Running a Home-based Business with Kids

Small Business: Canada Guide Susan Ward has tips for juggling a business with kids at home.

Staying on Schedule Working at Home

Get organized. Small Business: Canada Guide Susan Ward has 7 ways to make your home conducive to work.

Staying On Schedule

7 ways to get organized and get more done when working from home. From About Small Business: Canada Guide Susan Ward.

Ways to Work & Communicate Online

Find out if you can run a desktop publishing business from home, without leaving home.

Work at Home Job Strategy

How do you decide to become a home worker?

Creative Business - Back Issues

Download back issues full of advice for graphics and design professionals.

Designing Your Home Office

Get tips from All Freelance Work on picking the perfect spot and furnishing your home office.

DTP Success Tips

17 best business, practical and technical tips from DTP Success.

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