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Business Freebies

Business Freebies
In this section, We take a look at business-related freebies on the Web. These range from free services aimed at businesses to free product samples to free business-related magazines and books.

AllFreelanceWork.com
Looking for a job? This popular directory lets you post (and apply for) jobs with no fees, unlike other freelance sites. The site includes a search engine, so you can quickly find the job you're seeking. Thousands of new jobs are posted here daily.

BuySellCommunity.com
This popular "online marketplace" offers free classified ad listings for buyers and sellers. There are no transaction or membership fees. The site includes a handy search engine.

Vstore Ecommerce Solution
Looking to do business on the Web? This free service lets you easily set up and manage your own custom online storefront, including such features as your own subdomain and shopping cart. Vstore will also host your storefront, for free.

Facternet.com
At this site, you can get a free, custom, professionally designed logo, suitable for your business, club, Web site, event, etc. The logos here are unique and not based on templates. The turnaround time here averages 1 to 4 days.

Opportunity247.com
At this site, you can request free information about starting a home-based business via the Web. You must be 18 or older to request this item. (U.S. and Canada only).

Free tax filing
U.S. taxpayers who are eligible can get free online tax preparation and electronic filing via The Free File Alliance, a public-private partnership. Eligibility is determined by several factors, including your age, income, state of residence, etc.

CoSwap.com
Got a Web design project that you need done? This free service lets you post details of your Web project and receive bids from free-lancers from around the world who specialize in site design, Flash, graphics, etc.

Freeshop.us
Got something to sell? This free service lets you set up your own PayPal-enabled online shop. It's easy to create your own store here, using the Web-based interface and the professional templates. The service is MSN TV/WebTV compatible.

WHOS-IN
A helpful program for businesses, WHOS-IN lets people on a company's network keep track of where everyone else is (and what their availability is). It's the equivalent of a traditional "in-out" board, but much more versatile. The 5-user version is freeware. (For Windows).

Active-Income.com
Looking to make money on the Web? This site reviews and rates various programs that can earn revenue for you, including ad networks, affiliate programs, home business opportunities and more. Revenue programs are available here for Webmasters, as well as a general audience.

The IM4Newbies Forum
Looking to do business on the Web? This lively free forum covers all aspects of marketing on the Net. Topics in this family-friendly, moderated forum range from advertising techniques to online business management. IM4Newbies also offers free ads for members.

Laser Printer Cleaning Kit
Refer a friend to this site and complete the short survey to request a free laser printer cleaning kit. (Note: this kit can't be used with inkjet printers). LaserPage is a site that offers support, news and advice aimed at printer users. (U.S. only).

602Pro PC Suite
This software suite offers a nice alternative to Microsoft Office and has the added advantage of being free. 602Pro PC Suite offers four Office-compatible applications: a word processor, a spreadsheet program, a graphics editor and a digital photo organizer. (For Windows).

Dialpad.com
(Note: this service is no longer free). This unique service lets you make long distance calls to and within the U.S. via your computer. Dialpad is Java-powered, so you don't need to download and install software to use this service. Note: you'll need a sound card, speakers and a microphone. For Windows. (U.S. only).

LookSurf Freelance
(Note: this site is temporarily unavailable). Do you have a business, Web-related or other type of project that you need completed? This handy freelance site allows you to easily post your project (and unlike other sites of this kind, there are no signup fees or monthly fees).