The 2008 StartupNation Home-Based 100 Competition

Celebrating America's most outstanding home-based businesses and the people behind them.

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Category:Best Financial Performers

Home-based businesses with revenues and profitability worth bragging about.

Rank: 4

Wizard Industries

Entrepreneur: Billy Carmen Location: Glendale, California
Wizard Industries

Description:

Billy Carmen’s company manufactures 60 unique products of his own brand of products and distributes more than 1,200 unique products for other inventors and small companies through a patented product marketing system called SampleRewards that powers the company’s 100-plus Web sites. You read that right, over 100 Web sites, each one bringing awareness of new inventions and products to the news media, retailers, and consumers. In addition, the company provides educational resources for new product inventors and manufacturers, and produces a live event trade show called "The Celebrity Trade Show."

 

2007 Home-Based 100 Finalists

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Name Category Rank
10FootDrillBit.com Wackiest 2
11th Hour Concierge Most Slacker-Friendly 7
Above The Clouds Yummiest 9
Accu-Ruler Most Innovative 3
Artistic Lifestyling Greenest 7
Birol Growth Consulting Best Financial Performers 7
Breakthrough Enterprise Boomers Back in Business 8
Brent Brotine Communications Boomers Back in Business 7
Cafe Elisa Yummiest 4
Catherine Miller Designs Most Innovative 2
CenterPoint Worldliest 5
Chasing Attire Wackiest 7
Child Shield USA Most Innovative 1
Christine Adler Care Most Slacker-Friendly 6
Ciao Laura Highest Vote-Getters 3
Ciao Laura Yummiest 7
Coldsweep Greenest 6
Coldsweep Grungiest 6
ConformaTies Wackiest 8
Cool Bug Stuff Grungiest 4
CreativeStream Marketing Worldliest 8
Dinosaur Recovery Bureau Grungiest 3
E Cell Recycling Highest Vote-Getters 8
Exquisite Air Charter Worldliest 1
Eyewear 2 U Most Innovative 10