With an extra phone line you can start an appointment scheduling business. What you do is offer to take incoming appointment calls for local offices. You will have to be able to answer the phone during business hours. You may also wish to offer extended hours.
You will need an appointment book for each client. You will also need to stay in contact with the office staff so that you know when to schedule appointments. You should contact each client every morning to get an update on any scheduling changes.
You can also offer to take cancellations as well and to make reminder calls about appointments.
To do this type of job you must be well organized. You need to develop a portfolio of your services and show clients why your service is a good choice. They will want to see that you are professional and organized. You will also need the proper home office equipment. You should have a computer, extra phone line with voicemail or an answering machine and a fax machine. This will enable you to be well prepared to handle
the job.