I agree Ryan! Integrity and honesty will get you much further.

“Internet giant Google filed a lawsuit against Pacific WebWorks and other not-yet named defendants for allegedly using the Google name and logo to promote work-at-home money-making scams.”

“Thousands of people have been tricked into sending payment information and being charged hidden fees by questionable operations,” Google said in a recent blog post.

“The Better Business Bureau has [...]

According to the Wall Street Journal article by Sue Shellenbarger, many unsolicted job offers are scams.

These unsolicted job offers want something from you rather than offering something of value.  There are several steps you can take to ward off these work-at-home scams. According to the article, “first, do an Internet search by typing the [...]

Payscale.com’s Carol Tice details how you can “ditch your cubicle and make money in your pajamas” due to the wonderful “advances in technology”.  High-speed internet, cheaper and faster computers, and WiFi “have brought work-from-home jobs to nearly every business sector.”

Are you ready to “trade your morning car-commute for a quick stroll over to your home [...]

 

I read a story this morning that reminded me of my days working in a physical office with other colleagues.  There’s an interesting tidbit about the best time to call a meeting … it’s 3pm on Tuesday.  Here’s why.

“A meeting? First thing on Monday? For many office workers that’s a little early, an [...]

Working from home has been a dream come true for me because I get to set my own hours, be my own boss, and got rid of those business suits for good.  However, it’s hard to stay disciplined and motivated, especially when the laundry’s calling my name and since I’m my own boss, I get to set the [...]

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Luis – I’m so sorry to hear you were the victim of that scam and think it’s a smart idea to proceed with closing your account. It’s the only way to prevent you from being charged again. I appreciate the detailed information and know the other readers will too!

Welcome to Work At Home Safari, Emmanuel! Thanks for registering. Please let me know if you have any topics you’re interested in or questions you’d like to discuss. –Kim

Did you know that a cluttered office has a direct impact on your productivity?  If you work from home full-time or telecommute part-time, a messy office can have a noticeable impact on quality of your life and work.  According to the Web Worker Daily article, there are 4 easy ways to organize your office for Fall.

1.  Ask the [...]

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Working hard.

Work at home scams are everywhere, preying on those looking for legitimate job opportunites.  You are trying to bring in some income by doing work out of your house, while these scammers are finding ways to lure you into their scheme.  Don’t fall for it.  Here are some of the common scams floating around.  I [...]

Yes, a lot of work at home job ads are scams. Hopefully my tips on how to avoid them will help you find some real opportunities.

Anuj – so glad it was helpful.

If you are like me, you probably see work from home job ads that read ”Easy Work, Great Pay”, “No Experience Necessary”, and “Make $4000/Month Working From Home”.  Well, who doesn’t want to make a bunch of money doing very little?  But realistically, such a thing is only true in the land of make believe.  In this current economy, some of [...]

Thanks Wesley! I think I’ve eaten at Giordano’s in Chicago and totally agree, it’s delicous!

That’s great! Check back for more ideas on how to connect with others that might be interested in your site.

i am new to this Work-At-Home style of earning money. what i do is monetize my blog and websites using Google Adsense.

If you’re like me, you’ve been hearing a lot of buzz on the news and radio about flu shots, Swine Flu, colds, seasonal flu, and many other things to avoid this upcoming season and frankly, it can be a little confusing. As a work-at-home mom, I want to keep my family healthy so I can [...]

I saw a segment about Moms Re-Entering the Workforce on the Today Show and thought it had a few valid points.

1. Having a career builds self-esteem.
2. It also keeps your resume and skills up to date.
3. Working allows you to keep one foot in the door too.
4. Most importantly, never apologize to your kids for working.

The mom featured started working again [...]

The U.S. Government Department of Homeland Security is urging small businesses to prepare for disruptions due to the H1N1 virus or more commonly known as, Swine Flu.  With influenza season lurking upon us, now is the time to educate your employees, business partners, friends, and family not only about about the H1N1 flu virus, but [...]

Working hard and getting excited about the weekend!

Scammers are using Twitter to lure victims into work from home scams. During this economic recession, workers are desperate for job opportunities and not paying as close attention to potential scams, especially if the job posting is only 140 characters long.

According to the consumer alert, “The ads say “Twitter needs workers..so apply now,” or make [...]

I’ve been Missing In Action lately because my baby boy started preschool earlier this month.  It’s taken a couple of weeks to get him settled into his new schedule, but I think we, and yes I mean “we”, are finally back in a good groove with school, work, and home.  Check back in the next [...]