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Service-oriented home businesses are flourishing. From virtual assistants, Internet marketing experts, freelance writers to financial analysts, many new business owners are offering their skills and talents, instead of producing products.

If you are running a service business, the success or failure of your venture will depend on your ability to reach and maintain the right customers. However, it differs in the sense that you are primarily selling yourself – your skills, your talents, and your capabilities. You are your own product. More than any other business, your success will greatly depend on how you deal with your customers and how you package yourself.