<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24566879</id><updated>2011-12-14T18:33:37.445-08:00</updated><title type='text'>MLMMiser.com Blog</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mlmmiser.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/24566879/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mlmmiser.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>James Foster</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15889324859890454778</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24566879.post-115774348116146617</id><published>2006-09-08T11:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-08T12:30:50.293-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;strong&gt;Home Business Links...&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I am posting my links for my article "How To Start A Successful Home Business" here on my blog because the Author Bio space that most Article directories allow does not allow ample character space (500 limit on most).  This was the easiest way to remedy the situation and give you all the links I believe are really important to read - and bookmark or add to your favorites!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Besides that, I don't mind a little extra traffic to my blog...  ;-)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please feel free to leave comments or post to my blog.  I especially welcome comments on any scams or deceptive practices you have experienced with any MLM, Network Marketing, Home Business Opportunity, or Online Business Opportunity. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I want this blog to be a watchdog for the home business industry, so let me know if you want to complain or brag about your experiences with MLM, Network Marketing, Home Business, or Online Business Opportunities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here are my recommended links to completely free resources to research How To Start A Successful Home Business.  Each should open in a separate window, so be sure to add it to your favorites before you close the window:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read this free US Government information before starting a new home business or joining an MLM, Network Marketing, or any other home business opportunity: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Federal Trade Commission:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;• &lt;a href="http://tinyurl.com/eotym"target="_blank"&gt;Information on home businesses &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;• &lt;a href="http://tinyurl.com/jwm3e"target="_blank"&gt;Franchise Opportunity Report&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href="http://tinyurl.com/72nm"target="_blank"&gt;Internal Revenue Service Rules &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sba.gov"target="_blank"&gt;United States Small Business Administration&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Check here before buying a home business or investing with a franchise:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.bbb.org"target="_blank"&gt;Better Business Bureau"&lt;/a&gt;: Have company phone number &amp; address&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://tinyurl.com/f3gny"target="_blank"&gt;State Attorney Generals Offices&lt;/a&gt;: Check by residence of company or home business:  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Use this free course to help you with your business plan for any home business you start (click "take the course - free course...":&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.myownbusiness.org"target="_blank"&gt;Free Business Course - My Own Business.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;About the Author:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-----------------------------------------------------------------&lt;br /&gt;James Foster operates a home business as an IT Consultant in Richardson Texas.  Be sure to visit and bookmark James’ recommended home business free information links: &lt;a href="http://tinyurl.com/eotym"target="_blank"&gt;FTC&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://tinyurl.com/72nm"target="_blank"&gt;IRS&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://www.sba.gov"target="_blank"&gt;SBA&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://www.bbb.org"target="_blank"&gt;BBB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://tinyurl.com/f3gny"target="_blank"&gt;Attorney General&lt;/a&gt;, &gt;&lt;a href="http://www.myownbusiness.org"target="_blank"&gt;Free Business Course - My Own Business.org&lt;/a&gt;.  You can &lt;a href="http://www.MLMMiser.com/optin.html"target="_blank"&gt;click here to join James’ free newsletter &amp; download 3 free Ebooks!&lt;/a&gt;  To find the best online home based business ideas and opportunities visit &lt;a href="http://www.MLMMiser.com"target="_blank"&gt;Work At Home Business Ideas and Opportunities.&lt;/a&gt;.    &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I hope these help you and keep you from making the mistakes most of us do when we start out.  I wish you the best in business, prosperity, and life.  God bless you!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sincerely,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;James Foster&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24566879-115774348116146617?l=mlmmiser.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mlmmiser.blogspot.com/feeds/115774348116146617/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=24566879&amp;postID=115774348116146617' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/24566879/posts/default/115774348116146617'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/24566879/posts/default/115774348116146617'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mlmmiser.blogspot.com/2006/09/home-business-links.html' title=''/><author><name>James Foster</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15889324859890454778</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24566879.post-115403418986965011</id><published>2006-07-27T14:03:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-27T14:16:21.270-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://mlmmiser.blogspot.com/"&gt;MLMMiser.com Blog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt; &lt;strong&gt;How to Start a Successful Home Business &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Copyright © James Foster&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.MLMMiser.com"&gt;http://www.MLMMiser.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Two things are sure when it comes to starting any successful home business:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;1. Whether you believe you can, or you believe you can't, either way you are right.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;2. It is as important to know what not to do as it is to know what to do.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you believe you can, know that success in a home business is a process, a journey, and not a single event.  It is true that the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step, and it ends with a single step.  The unknown is exactly how many steps are in between to make your new home business successful.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you believe you can’t, you won't take the necessary action steps to get your home business started at all, or you won’t overcome inevitable obstacles that will stand in your way at some point in your home business.  Learn about the best ways to start a home business on the free sites below, and with that knowledge you will believe in yourself!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Mentors and coaches can be a wonderful thing and can help speed up the process.  One thing, however, must be mentioned: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Beware of false profits.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;No, that is not a misspelling.  Beware of those business opportunities that tell you that you will make huge profits immediately in a new home business.  It can take time to generate enough profit to support you in a startup home business.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Be sure to have a good cash reserve or another reliable source of income to supplement you for at least the first 3-6 months.  If possible, keep you current job and start your home business part-time until you build up enough income to go full-time.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Starting and running a successful home business takes persistence.  You should be willing to go the distance or do not start at all.  Any successful home business will involve work and expenses you did not originally plan on somewhere in the process.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You are on the right track as long as you are taking action steps in the direction of the goals for your home business.  You have failed only if you have stopped taking action steps toward your goal; otherwise, be patient and remember you are still on the journey.  Persistence will prevail!&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;As long as you continue taking action steps that lead you toward your goals, even your mistakes can help you.  Mistakes are sometimes your only reliable tool for learning what works and what doesn't work in your home business.  The important thing is take action!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you continue making the same mistakes you are doomed.  Learn from your mistakes, change your actions accordingly, and you will achieve different results with different actions.  Eventually the desired result, a successful home business, will be yours if you are persistent.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Before you start, it is crucial to form a business plan and a marketing plan.  Learning what pitfalls to avoid before starting a new home business can save you thousands of dollars and possibly be the difference in a successful home business or failure. &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Educate yourself on what to avoid, make your business plan, and then spring into action!  See the home business information links below for more details.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;The first step is the hardest, but with the information in the links below you will know:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;• How to form a good business and marketing plan for your home business &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;• How to spot the most common home business scams and avoid them&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;• How to plan your home business for maximum lawful tax benefits&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;• How to structure your home business to protect yourself legally&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;• How to avoid common mistakes that result in failure for many home businesses &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here’s to you and to your successful home based business!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sincerely,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;James Foster&lt;br /&gt;To find the best home based business ideas and &lt;br /&gt;opportunities so you can work at home visit:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.MLMMiser.com/optin.html"&gt;http://www.MLMMiser.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read this free US Government information before starting a new home business or joining an MLM, Network Marketing, or any other home business opportunity: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Federal Trade Commission:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;• &lt;a href="http://tinyurl.com/eotym"&gt;Information on home businesses &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;• &lt;a href="http://tinyurl.com/jwm3e"&gt;Franchise Opportunity Report&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://tinyurl.com/72nm"&gt;Internal Revenue Service Rules &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sba.gov"&gt;United States Small Business Administration&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Check here before buying a home business or investing with a franchise:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.bbb.org"&gt;Better Business Bureau"&lt;/a&gt;: Have company phone number &amp; address&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://tinyurl.com/f3gny"&gt;State Attorney Generals Offices&lt;/a&gt;: Check by residence of company or home business:  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Use this free course to help you with your business plan for any home business you start:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.myownbusiness.org"&gt;Free Business Course - My Own Business.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;About the Author:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-----------------------------------------------------------------&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Internet Marketing Secrets Revealed In Free 325 Page Ebook...&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Join My Free Newsletter And You Can Download 3 Free Ebooks Plus 3 More Bonuses!&lt;br /&gt;Learn Everything You Need To Know F.r.e.e. For You To Make M.o.n.e.y. Online… &lt;br /&gt;Don't Buy Ebooks, Coaching, or Anything Else; Read These 3 EBooks First!&lt;br /&gt;Over 30 Profit-Pulling Tools and Software Programs Included – F.r.e.e.!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.MLMMiser.com/optin.html"&gt;Learn The Internet Millionaires Secrets  - Get 3 F.r.e.e. Ebooks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;To find the best home based business ideas and opportunities so you can work at home visit:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.MLMMiser.com"&gt;Home Business Ideas and Opportunities&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24566879-115403418986965011?l=mlmmiser.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mlmmiser.blogspot.com/feeds/115403418986965011/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=24566879&amp;postID=115403418986965011' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/24566879/posts/default/115403418986965011'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/24566879/posts/default/115403418986965011'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mlmmiser.blogspot.com/2006/07/mlmmiser_115403418986965011.html' title=''/><author><name>James Foster</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15889324859890454778</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24566879.post-114392229136851574</id><published>2006-04-01T12:09:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-04-01T12:11:31.383-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Do you have what it takes to be an e-entrepreneur?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;Copyright © Stone Evans, The Home Biz Guy&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.pluginprofitsite.com/main-12671/dotcomology.html"&gt;Author of "Dotcomology - The Science of Making Money Online"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;These days, it seems like everyone wants to work &lt;br /&gt;from home and make money on the Internet. But &lt;br /&gt;before you even turn on your computer, the first &lt;br /&gt;question you have to ask yourself is whether &lt;br /&gt;you’re cut out for this kind of work.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The fact is, building a home-based business isn’t &lt;br /&gt;for everyone. Some people like the commute. They &lt;br /&gt;really do enjoy having a boss who tells them what &lt;br /&gt;to do, and they like the routine of working &lt;br /&gt;nine-to-five for an ordinary salary that can &lt;br /&gt;barely pay the mortgage. Personally, I think &lt;br /&gt;they’re nuts.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;More reasonably, there are people who are &lt;br /&gt;concerned about the risk of starting up their own &lt;br /&gt;business. They’re not sure it’s worth the &lt;br /&gt;investment of time and money, and they’re scared &lt;br /&gt;of the responsibility that comes with running &lt;br /&gt;their own company. They wonder if there is &lt;br /&gt;another way to escape the rat race.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I’m sure there is. You could win the lottery or &lt;br /&gt;wait for your Aunt Sue to keel over and leave you &lt;br /&gt;her condo. Or maybe you could sit down with a pen &lt;br /&gt;and paper and draw the blueprint for "The Next &lt;br /&gt;Big Thing". Anything can happen... Right?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For me, what happened was creating a successful, &lt;br /&gt;self-running Internet marketing system. It didn’t &lt;br /&gt;happen without effort. It didn’t happen without &lt;br /&gt;at least some initial investment of both time and &lt;br /&gt;money and, of course, it doesn’t happen now &lt;br /&gt;without me making sure that the taxes are filed &lt;br /&gt;and the paperwork is done. But it happened.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I’m my own boss. I work from home according to my &lt;br /&gt;own schedule and I get to pocket all the cash my &lt;br /&gt;business makes. If you’re prepared to give an &lt;br /&gt;e-business the time, the work and the money it &lt;br /&gt;needs to get started and get growing, it can &lt;br /&gt;happen for you too.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;i&gt;Article excerpted from "Dotcomology":&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don't Pay A Dime For Any Ebook, Marketing&lt;br /&gt;Course, Software Program Or Anything Else Until&lt;br /&gt;You've Read This Groundbreaking Document...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.pluginprofitsite.com/main-12671/dotcomology.html"&gt;Click Here to Discover "Dotcomology" Now!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.pluginprofitsite.com/main-12671/dotcomology.html"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.pluginprofitsite.com/images/science.gif" border="0"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24566879-114392229136851574?l=mlmmiser.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mlmmiser.blogspot.com/feeds/114392229136851574/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=24566879&amp;postID=114392229136851574' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/24566879/posts/default/114392229136851574'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/24566879/posts/default/114392229136851574'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mlmmiser.blogspot.com/2006/04/do-you-have-what-it-takes-to-be-e.html' title=''/><author><name>James Foster</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15889324859890454778</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry></feed>
