Heidi Gollub started Free Fun in Austin as a creative outlet in 2010, when she was ten years into being a stay-at-home mom and still had two little boys at home. She’d take her boys on a new adventure every morning and write about it in the afternoon when they were napping. Gradually, she started […]
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Simple Marketing Strategies for Your New Home-Based Business
By Dawn Berryman Congratulations! You’re so excited; you’ve taken the plunge and entered the world of entrepreneurship. This may have happened in many different ways. You may have purchased an established business, you may have inherited one, you may have started one from scratch, or you may have joined a reputable direct selling company. Regardless, […]
How This Mom Started a Successful Home-Based Career Around Food
Jan Pinnington is the Founder & CEO of Healthy Hands Cooking. She is a Certified Nutritional Consultant who previously spent 26 years in the corporate communications industry developing custom programs for some of the industry’s largest retailers through her position as Account Executive and then CEO of her own boutique advertising agency for Fortune 500 companies […]
11 Ways to Get Paid to Surf the Web
By Holly Reisem Hanna Getting paid to surf the web sounds like a dream, right? Well, surprisingly, there are a quite a few companies that will pay you for doing this sort of work online! These work-at-home opportunities range from beginner (payouts in gift cards and sweepstake entries) to intermediate and full-time gigs. Some jobs […]
A Huge List of Work-at-Home Jobs by Location
By Holly Reisem Hanna Each week we post new, work-at-home job leads on the website, via our social media channels, and in our newsletter. While many people are able to find jobs that suit their needs through these listings, there is ONE complaint that I receive over and over again. And that is, “Why isn’t […]
New Bloggers, You Can’t Be Scared of the Word No
By Susan Velez As new bloggers, we’re scared of hearing the word NO. This keeps most of huddled behind our computers pumping out content on our blog. While it’s great to continue writing fresh content for our blog, we never get new eyeballs on our blog, which means you’re basically writing awesome content for yourself. […]
3 Confidence Boosting Tips for Female Entrepreneurs to Ask for More
By Deborah Sweeney Whether it’s a request for extra funding for your startup or a meeting to establish a partnership with another company for the first time, asking for more is still a struggle for even the most confident entrepreneurs. Want proof? According to a survey conducted by salary.com, 44% of people negotiate only sometimes, and […]
Work-at-Home Strategies
9 Odd Ways to Make Money from Home
By Holly Reisem Hanna I guess you could say that I was born with the entrepreneurial bug. Since the age of six — I’ve been exploring different ways to make money. I’ve gone door-to-door selling arts and crafts to neighbors, hosted lemonade stands, collected salamanders and sold them to the local pet shop, as well […]
An Inside Peek into the Home Staging Profession
By Holly Reisem Hanna I love me some HGTV (Home and Garden Television); from Fixer Upper and House Hunters to Flip or Flop – I could watch this channel for hours if my daughter and husband would let me. So, needless to say, when I saw a business opportunity on HGTV for Home Stagers, I […]
How This College Student is Making Money in Between Classes
Brooke Papa, 19, attends college at the University of Central Florida, Burnett Honors College. Although she’s busy working on her Mechanical Engineering Degree, Brooke has found a fun and creative way to earn money in between classes. Find out more about how Chloe + Isabel provides college students with income, a creative outlet, and a boost […]
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How to Make $1,000 a Month Working From Home
By Holly Reisem Hanna When I first launched my blog, I wanted to make an extra $700 a month, so that I could continue to participate in my weekly exercise classes, pay for my daughter’s baby and me classes, and enjoy my weekly Starbuck’s habit. Even though I was working 10 hours a week as […]
17 Flexible Ways to Make Money With Your Car
By Holly Reisem Hanna The other day I was at the grocery store and I noticed a woman scanning items with her smartphone. As a user of moneymaking smartphone apps, I decided to ask her which one she was using. She told me that she was shopping for Shipt which is a smartphone app/platform that […]
How This Mom Boss is Earning a Full-Time Income Helping Others with Tech Solutions
Jaime Slutzky is a WordPress website developer and the owner of Virtual Summit TECH where she and her team produce multi-part online events. Jaime is married and the mother of two girls, she has been working from home [and coffee shops, gymnastics, and dance studios ~ basically anywhere with WiFi] full-time since 2011. Read on […]