subject: Green Certification - Home Base Business [print this page] Home-based businesses that become successful may end up having to leave the house eventually for expansion. This could be a really difficult decision to make for the owner. The idea of now spending much more cash to expand could be scary. One doesn't have many of the cash sucking problems as the business owners of yesteryears.. There are many options these days for the home company owner to get affordable and flexible space with out costing too much and having to sign a long-term agreement. When you go to a business center you will get that office with a desk but also can expect to have Internet and numerous other perks. So what are some of the advantages of a business office center?
* Hassle-free location in a high traffic areas * Fully furnished offices and suites * Individual Offices and/or Team Rooms * Conference Rooms with services provided * Business identity services or virtual offices * Receptionist services * Incredible phone and voice mail systems * High speed Internet services * PC and networking support * Copy, scanner, and fax systems * LCD projectors * Digital Camera * Complementary coffee and water * Convenient agreements that can range from 3 months to 5 years
You will find top businesses that specialize in these office centers all over the country. Corporations such as HQ Global Work Place, Corporate Suites, and SOS America offer these great services to those house company owners so they can broaden their horizons but not need to invest in much more equipment or dismantle their home office space. Depending on what type of office space and the amenities you want you're looking at anywhere from a couple of hundred to couple of thousand per month. It truly depends on the location, services, and the office size you need.
The majority of these companies also provide virtual space as well. This really is a low cost technique of being able to provide a more business like atmosphere to your home workplace. You would be able to meet customers in a space a few times per week instead of in your living room. There are also the virtual workplace packages that give you the same perks as the mail program but also give you a phone number, voice mail, live receptionist during business hours plus call-screening, forwarding, and patching. This type of offer starts at about $190 per month and you get your company name listed in the lobby for free. This is great for small house business owners who want to keep their personal information private.
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