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SOHO (Small Office Home Office)
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Definition: Acronym used to distinguish small businesses from mid-sized and large businesses.

Many SOHOs are actually home based businesses, which is where the "home office" in Small Office Home Office comes from. But the term SOHO has a broader sweep; it includes everyone who works in a small office, whether as employer or employee.

Also Known As: Small Office/Home Office.

Examples: Brenda's able to telecommute successfully because she has a fully equipped SOHO.

Alternative Spellings: None.

Common Misspellings: Soho.

Related Resources:

Home Office Essentials
The basic equipment, technology, and tips on office design to help you set up a small office home office that's not only functional but a joy to work in.

Top Small Office Home Office (SOHO) Copiers
Tired of making trips to the copy shop? These personal copiers are ideal for small and home-based businesses.

Staying On Schedule Working At Home
Seven ways to get your home office organized and create a home based business environment that makes it easier for you to work at home.

Home Office (SOHO) Resources
From home office design through the office machines you need to run your SOHO, here are resources for setting up a home office that's both functional and attractive.

Elsewhere on the Web:

Home Office Resources
The equipment you need, making use of home networks and other information on getting the most from your small office home office from Telecommuting Guide Catherine Roseberry.

BizOffice.com
A wealth of small office home office resources.


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