services-based businesses still have many great strengths that deserve consideration: Little to no startup capital is required; you can build these companies from home, with nothing but your own time, energy, and effort. You can entirely control the scale, expenses, and profitability of your business with far greater precision by taking on more or fewer clients, raising or lowering prices, and doing the work yourself versus hiring or outsourcing. If and when you choose, you can take time away from the business with far less harm to its long-term potential. No new clients for a month and no
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