Here is a practical volume for anyone looking to turn a flair for design, a passion for food, and a sense of the dramatic, into a profitable home business. How to Start a Home-Based Gift Basket Business is packed with practical advice and insightful suggestions on how to design, promote, and sell gift baskets from a home-based operation. It also serves as an essential guide to avoiding the common pitfalls of this type of business, as well as providing information on managing finances, beating the competition, and effective organisation.