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,
Xerox.
Some home based business utilize the
internet. Examples of these include internet site building, search engine optimization and tailor made travel services.
Government Resources
Home Based Business Resources on business.gov provide free information on every aspect of the home business.
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