Freelancing

So many people are now opting for freelance work. There are certain advantages and disadvantages on freelancing. As far as the advantages are concerned- you are the boss and need not take instructions from anybody, you can work according to your own convenience at your own place,you can employ any body you want, you can charge any amount you want etc. But at the same time there are certain disadvantages also - there is no definite and fixed amount of revenue generation, you have to bid and get project, there is uncertainty of work etc.

Internet connection and a personal computer- these are the only resources required to do freelancing.No doubt one should have expertise in at least one domain - web design, writing, internet research, copy writing,logo design ......

Home Based Business

Now a days more and more people are going for home based business. One can become his own boss.The advantages are many. He can work according to his time and convenience.
He can work from his house itself.

The internet, mobile phone are some of the gadgets that have added to the convenience of home based business.

Freelance writing,web development, marketing, software development, insurance agency - these are some of the fields in which one can work sitting in one's house.

The trouble of shuttling from one place to another, accomodation at the place of posting all can be dispensed with the home based business.

At the same time there are some draw backs also. Almost all the work has to be done self. There may be occasional disturbance from family members.

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Home Business

Internet has come as a useful tool for home based business. People can sit in the comfort of their homes,and at their own convenience can do the business. There is no need to shuttle from home to office and back, no wastage of time in journey,saving in petrol expenses etc.

But of course it has got its own limitations. All types of work can't be done by sitting in a house. For a worker to work on a machine he has to go the factory, for an engineer to supervise a construction activity he has to go to the work site, for a pilot to fly a plane he has to sit in the cockpit ... like that so many works.

For a freelancer,internet related work is very much suitable. A writer, web developer,structural designer, artist,draftsman all come under this category.

In a conventional office environment, the situation is entirely different. All the staff from the top to the bottom will be under one umbrella and as such mutual consultation and group meetings can be easily arranged.

Thus even though the home business has got its own limitations, in the coming years with the vast developments in the internet based technologies, more and more people will be going for home based businesses.