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Your Name: Alice Barr
Your Email:
relax@relaxingpotionsandgifts.com
Name of company: Relaxing Potions and Gifts
Website:
http://www.relaxingpotionsandgifts.com
Business Description: Hand crafted gifts,
aromatherapy/herbal and crochet.
Are you married? Yes Children? 5 (2 sons, 3 step daughters)
Why did you join this company? I didn't join. It is my own
company.
How long have you been in the work at home business? almost
2 years
What is the startup investment? Not yet. I may start a
distributorship later.
Your biggest challenges: advertising
Tell us about your successes: Haven't had much yet, but am
only working the business part time
Do you advertise your business online? Yes How much do you
spend? I try not to spend over $5 for a months listing (for now)
What advertising has worked for you? Free ad swaps
Tell us about any games you use successfully at your home
parties: I have only held one party so far. We played a word
scramble game. Everyone seems to like that one very well.
How do you balance work and family? I don't really need to.
Only myself & hubby at home, so if we want to go do something I
don't work, lol.
How about some advice for people who are looking into a work at
home business? Be careful of the scam jobs that are out there.
What are your business goals for 2004-2005? To have more
parties.
What are the minimum monthly or quarterly sales, if any? If I
do start a distributorship I will not have a sales quota or a sign
up cost.
What suggestions do you have for new business startups? Do a
lot of
research and write up a business plan first.
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