Hi Leah
 CM> What I am hoping to achieve in the long term is to be able to do a lot
 CM> of the secretarial/administrative work from home as I have a good
 CM> computer with a built in fax/modem and a printer.  Now I just need the
 CM> clients.
 CM> Any ideas on how to market such a home based consulting business?
LR>No, not really.  Maybe your local newspaper?  A community bulletin
  >board?  I've never had to advertise for myself, but I see it in the
  >classifieds under "Professional Services."  Your local college could put
  >the word out, too.  Ours has a job service for those both looking and
  >hiring.  Good luck.
good idea, especially the local colleges.......thanks......
LR>I like working with my hands more than my brain. :-)   I like the
  >outdoors, too.  I'm looking for something part-time for the winter
  >months right now.  January-April aren't good months for seasonal work
  >around here so I have to start looking now.
Well I dont mind using a bit of both, actually I love typing ...always 
have......
good luck to you too,
ttys
Caroline Mole  Host of Confs #1 and 27
 * 1st 2.00 ~ A wise man may look ridiculous in the company of fools.
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