How to Start a Home-Based Gift Basket Business

Have you dreamed of starting your own gift basket business? Have you been hesitant to put your plans into action? This comprehensive book contains all the necessary tools and success strategies you need to launch and grow your own business. Author Shirley George Frazier, a successful home-based gift basket entrepreneur, shares her experience and down-to-earth advice on every aspect of setting up and running a thriving business. She will show you how to develop a business plan, estimate start-up costs, select inventory, price services, and stay profitable. From painless record keeping to helpful hints on designs and savvy marketing techniques, her step-by-step methods are realistic, innovative, and easy to understand. Whether you want to earn your living making gift baskets for the general public or specializing in custom creations for corporate clients, this guide will put you on the path to building your own home-based business Learn All AboutWhat It Takes to Be a Gift Basket Professional Setting Pricing Policies Getting Paid Home Office and Workspace Setup Taking Your Business Online Setting Up a Realistic Schedule Appealing to the Ideal Market Making Corporate Contacts Use these special features and workbook pages: Sample Business Plan Customer Profile Form Buying Chart for Supplies Sample Purchase Order Expense Analysis Worksheet Sample Invoice Sheet Extensive Resource Listing Delivery Schedule FormFrazier, Shirley George is the author of 'How to Start a Home-Based Gift Basket Business', published 2006 under ISBN 9780762741779 and ISBN 0762741775.