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Have you ever dreamed of starting your own home-based secretarial service? Have you been hesitant to put your plans into action? This guide contains all the necessary tools and success strategies you need to successfully launch and grow your business. Author Jan Melnik shares her experiences and advice on every aspect of setting up and running a thriving home-based secretarial services business. She shows you how to assess your personal skills, estimate your start-up costs, price your services, and stay profitable once you're in business. She even provides all-new information on how to market your business and find resources using the Internet. Learn all about combining secretarial, writing, and desktop-publishing services, buying the right computer equipment, getting clients and referrals, hiring help, getting paid and much more. (7 x 10', 336 pages, cost worksheets, sample work orders, sample advertisements, resume questionnaire, sample invoice, new client proposals, subcontractor application)



