I know, you’re already thinking -- ‘Professional Image? But I run an online business and no one sees me all day.’ Regardless if you don’t physically come into contact with another human life form throughout your workday, you still need to maintain and compile an online image that consumers can easily recognize and feel comfortable ... Read More
Archives for November 2014
Where to Find Freelance Writing Jobs
So you're starting out in the freelance writing business, you're excited about the freedom it offers you, and on your first day you sit down, open up your laptop … and realize you have no idea where to find writing jobs. Or perhaps you've started writing with one or two and you have no clue where to look in order to expand your ... Read More
How This Mom Lost the Baby Weight and Made Money Doing It
Abbey Fatica is a mom of four, a serial entrepreneur, an author, a success coach, and a professional network marketer. Read on to see how this mom found a way to lose the baby weight with Isagenix while making money at the same time. Tell us how you got involved with Isagenix. A few years ago, I was introduced to Isagenix by my ... Read More
7 Tips for Managing Holiday Stress as a Home Business Owner
The holiday season is officially underway (even though it feels like fall just started)! Do you get stressed during the holiday season? Is it a bit overwhelming for you? With family, children, gifts, cookies, parties, holiday orders and much more, it's easy to understand why you might be feeling a little overwhelmed at the ... Read More
The 50 Best Blogs by Women – 2014 Edition
Each year I compile a list of the 50 best blogs by women. Now, you may be asking yourself ... “How does this pertain to me, a woman who wants to work from home?” and that’s a great question! You see, there are around 18.9 million women (According to Pew Research Center) worldwide who write blogs. Not only have these women chosen to ... Read More
How to Market Your Small Business During the Holidays
Holiday marketing for a small or home-based business is a bit different than marketing a larger company. Wal-Mart or Target can slap some decorations up, offer thirty percent a good chunk of their inventory, and then just push their sales as hard as they can. But a smaller business has neither the stock nor the presence to market ... Read More
How to Build Strong Networks . . . with an Uncommon Twist
I’d guess you have attended networking events, struck up conversations with strangers, and exchanged business cards. You’ve expanded your reach via LinkedIn groups and Facebook groups and Twitter lists. You’ve posted articles on your blog and maybe even guest articles on other people’s blogs. You’ve added friends and connections ... Read More
How to Start a Fashion Business From Home
Sponsored by CAbi Do you love fashion? Would you like to achieve a better work-life balance by being able to work from home? Do you want to be your own boss? Then this may be your calling ... On October 28th, I had the pleasure of attending the CAbi BeautiFall Career Event. It’s no secret that I'm a huge CAbi fan, in fact, I’ve ... Read More
5 Tips for Achieving Balance and Remaining Productive During the Holidays
Once Halloween is over, I usually blink and the next thing I know, I am knee deep in all the frenzy and chaos that comes with the holidays. I am stressed, miserable, and what’s more, I am less productive than ever. Well, in an attempt to take a pre-emptive strike against this negative state of affairs this year, I’ve decided to ... Read More