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Rent to Own Computers Offer Cost Saving Alternatives for the Self-Employed EntrepreneurThe men and women in the rent to own industry are representative of independent businessmen and businesswomen everywhere. They understand the challenges and risks involved with starting your own business. By renting laptop computers, many creative entrepreneurs have been able to expand their business and fulfill a lifelong dream. After experiencing the advantages of laptop technology, the majority of our entrepreneur customers end up purchasing the rented computers, enjoying a newfound competitive edge.It is both liberating and challenging to work as an independent businessperson. There is greater freedom, but there is also increased risk. There are many advantages of having your own person laptop computer for any individual business enterprise. Firstly, having access to the Internet via a laptop computer can give an entrepreneur greater visibility on the worldwide web. Many of our customers have either designed their own web site or seen it come to life on a rent to own laptop. One featured area of entrepreneurship that we would like to highlight this month is astrology services. These savvy entrepreneurs are also gifted in the areas of past life regressions and are able to offer a life reading to their clients with a click of the hand. As you can see, you don't need to have a horoscope comparison or be a astrology expert to conclude that in any start up business, cost is always a key factor. By keeping track of your finances on one of the many computer programs available today, such as Quicken or related programs, you will be in control of the flow of your company's finances. But savvy financial measures aren't the only thing that an astrologist can keep track of on his or her rent to own laptop. In the past it took about an hour to calculate the planet and house position in relation to a client's place and time of birth. This was done by hand with an electric calculator. There was no guarantee that the manual calculations would be accurate, and mistakes were often encountered. This all changed when astrologist Michael Erlewine entered the scene. The name Michael Erlewine might not mean much to most people, but for the astrology businessperson his name represents innovation within the online astrology community. He was the first astrologer to make entire astrological programs available for microcomputers and pass on this technology to other astrologists. In 1978, a year after his revealing his technology, Mr. Erlewine established Matrix Software. Nearly 28 years later, Matrix Software still remains the principal astrology software company in America. The rent to own laptop certainly affords a competitive edge. Before laptops and online astrology, the great entertainer Will Rogers prophesized in his memoir, The Autobiography of Will Rogers: " The fellow that can only see a week ahead is always the popular fellow, for he is looking with the crowd. But the one that can see years ahead, he has a telescope but he can't make anybody believe that he has it." Back to more Rent-to-Own extras... |
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RTOHQ: The Magazine
RTOHQ: The Magazine is the Association of Progressive Rental Organizations' award-winning rent-to-own industry magazine, and it's available here. | ||
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Complete issue of RTOHQ: The Magazine | June - July 2008
The Connectors
Identity Theft in the Rent-to-Own World
APRO’s 2008 Convention Education: Your Gateway to New Ideas | ||
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