Angela Ploetz is a Certified Professional Organizer, CPO®, and owner of POSH Space Professional Organizing Specialist serving the greater Austin area since 2005. POSH space provides solutions for home and office organizing challenges, specializing in residential paper and filing systems, home office establishment and new home ... Read More
Archives for May 2015
3 Signs That You Could Be Signing Up For An SEO Scam
If you’ve had a website or blog up and running for any amount of time, you may have found more than one of these in your inbox at some point … SUBJECT: How To Increase Your Website Ranking And Traffic Dear Sir/Madam, We can get your website on top of Search Engines. All work will be done as per Google's guidelines (Panda, Penguin, ... Read More
Goal Setting Tips for Work-at-Home Moms
Many women who start working from home do so because they have children and plan to supplement the family income without taking time away from the kids. The work-at-home moms (WAHMs) who actually succeed, do so because they have established clear goals for their home-based business. Work-At-Home Goal Setting The key to achieving your ... Read More
How This Career Coach is Helping Others Get Unstuck in Their Careers
Deliberate Careers was started by DeAnne Pearson, M. Ed, A.C.C. in January 2012. With over 15 years of experience in career coaching and consulting with the Texas Workforce Commission, Lee Hecht Harrison, one of the world’s largest outplacement and talent solutions firms, DeAnne decided to leave the corporate world to start coaching ... Read More
Must-Have Tips for Amazon Seller Success
When eBay first came on the scene, the auction site quickly became the preferred platform for selling everything from used computers and collectible comic books to antique glassware and old photograph records. But recently eBay has begun to make changes that make the site harder to use and less valuable to the casual seller and the ... Read More
Why You Need to Be Lazier in Your Writing – The Case for Repurposing Content
After reading the word "lazier" in the headline, you must've thought: "Wait, what? How can you even suggest that? Do you know what you're asking me to do?" OK, before we get down to the nitty-gritty, let's clear up a few things first. By "lazier," I'm not talking about copying others' content word-for-word. That's a reprehensible ... Read More
How to Find the Perfect Work-at-Home Job
By Reelika Tiik It is a dream of many moms to stay-at-home with their kids. Unfortunately, living on one income can be tough or sometimes even impossible. Therefore, moms are often looking for ways to make some extra money or earn even a full-time income from home. Finding the perfect work-at-home job can be challenging, but it ... Read More
Working at Home as a Crafter – Interview with Bethan Davies
The CraftStar is a unique boutique in the online world: a vibrant, innovative, e-commerce platform for creative small business owners. Read on to see how Bethan Davies built The CraftStar as a unique community where she helps a wide range of crafty business owners grow through support, education, and passion. Tell us a little bit ... Read More
The Perks of In-Home Fashion Parties
Sponsored by CAbi It seems the older you get, the faster time flies by. Things I once enjoyed doing, like shopping, have become an added task to my never-ending to-do list. And while shopping online is convenient, it’s not ideal because you don’t get to try items on or check out the quality firsthand. And did I mention ... I’m not ... Read More
How to Make Flexible Hours Work for You
When I left my full-time job to pursue a career in writing, one of the things I was most excited about was working from home. I imagined having enough time to keep our house in perfect shape, finally catching up with the laundry, and keeping on top of all the little errands that I never seemed to be able to manage when I was working ... Read More
How to Prioritize Today, Next Month, and Next Year [Free Planning Sheet]
It’s easy to get overwhelmed with a to-do list, especially if your business or home office is a one-woman-show. Knowing how to prioritize and when and where to spend your energy can make you so much more productive. So, where do you begin? How do you prioritize your seemingly never-ending to-do list? How should you plan for ... Read More
How to Make Money as a Professional Organizer – Catharine Murphy Shares Her Secrets
As a former process improvement engineer in the technology world, Catharine has extensive experience in defining and improving processes. She believes that time management, task management, and good systems are the keys to having a productive business and an organized life. Catharine applies her passion for systems to organizing ... Read More
How to Be a Successful Mom Entrepreneur
Sponsored by Sam's Club and The Motherhood Have you ever wondered why some mom entrepreneurs succeed in their business, while others continually struggle? I’ll let you in on a little secret. It has nothing to do with a college degree, how high your IQ score is, or even how much money you have to invest in your business. In fact, the ... Read More