Sponsored by Tastefully Simple Karen Huntley didn't know what she wanted. She just knew she wanted more, and more was only the beginning of what she got! Tastefully Simple has given her and her family a better life in so many ways. Read on to see how it all got started. 1. Tell us how you got involved with Tastefully Simple. I ... Read More
Archives for January 2014
How a Blog Can Help You Launch a Home-Based Business
A lot of clients tell me “I don’t have a business yet, so I can’t blog.” What a lot of people don’t know is this: A blog is essential for the business that you have yet to begin. Why? Because a blog provides you with an instant platform to get your brand message across and create a following for your brand — even before you have ... Read More
3 Surefire Ways to Make More Money with Your Small Business
We’re a couple weeks into New Year and already I’m seeing different forms of progress on those New Year’s resolutions. Some were quickly given up on while others are off to a strong start, and then there are a few new resolutions even being thought up and made to this day (better late than never!). But something that holds true for ... Read More
Photo Organizers – Life Management: A New and Growing Profession
Sponsored by Cathi Nelson If you ask successful business owners how they got started, they will often tell you they saw a need in the market and stepped in and provided a solution. I like this description even better, “Find a want, touch your market … and lead a movement.” That is what the photo organizers are doing. New Industries ... Read More
5 Insider Tips on How to Get a Job as a Freelance Writer
Like most other opportunities for freelance work, freelance writing jobs can seem scarce and highly competitive, especially for people who have little or no previous experience. I recently had to hire a few freelance writers, and just in three days, I received over 400 applicants from my two ads on Craigslist and ... Read More
How to Stop People From Asking Favors When You Work From Home
Perhaps the most frustrating part of working from home is trying to get your family and friends to understand that you really are working. Because of this misunderstanding, they think it's okay to ask you for last-minute favors or to ask you to run errands for them that can only be completed during the workday "because you have a ... Read More
CAbi – Empowering Women with the Opportunity to Run Their Own Fashion Business
Sponsored by CAbi Tomorrow I’ll be heading to Dallas, Texas to attend the CAbi Spring 2014 Scoop. If you’re not familiar with CAbi (Carol Anderson by invitation), it is a direct sales company that offers women a home-based business opportunity in the fashion industry. Because I’ve had the pleasure of attending the Scoop before -- I ... Read More
Cruises Inc. – Make Your Life’s Work a Vacation … From Home!
Sponsored by Cruises Inc. What could be better than earning up to 100% commission on the sales of exciting cruise and destination vacation packages? How about making all that happen on your own schedule and from the comfort of your own home? Cruises Inc. offers you the flexibility to work when you want, where you want and how often ... Read More
How Rikki Mor is Making Money Selling Hair Brushes
When Rikki Mor created the Knot Genie detangling brush, her vision wasn't worldwide recognition, being featured on the Today Show, or being written about by thousands of bloggers. It all started because she was frustrated - she was done spending hundreds of dollars a year on hair products in my attempt to tame her three daughters’ ... Read More
How to Meet and Network with People in Your Industry
When you’re a work-at-home woman, it can be really difficult to meet real people in your industry. People who work in offices have it easy in this respect because they get to build professional relationships with others every day. When you’re a freelance blogger, copywriter, editor, etc., it’s not quite that easy. I know firsthand ... Read More
How to Create a Positive Outlook for the New Year
Happy New Year - by the time you read this we will already have rung in another new year! If you’re like me, you are filled with anticipation and hopefulness that this year will be better than last and that all the unfulfilled wishes and desires will come true. This is a time for letting go of the old and welcoming of the new, ... Read More
How This Mom of Three Became a Freelance Copywriter
Kelly Robbins is a marketing coach, author, and mother of three daughters. Kelly’s coaching and guidance help entrepreneurs create their marketing funnels and implement marketing systems while at the same time finding their divine purpose and confidence to cut their own fresh tracks in this world. Read on to see how she got started ... Read More