Sponsored by SaneBox When I first started my blogging business, I was easily able to write new articles, comment on other blogs, manage my social media clients, and answer emails, all while enjoying a cup of coffee when my daughter was napping. But as time went on my business and responsibilities grew, and email started to ... Read More
Holly Reisem Hanna
10 Tips for Finding & Working with a Graphic Designer
When I got the idea for my blog, I had no clue how to set up a website. I knew "the look" I wanted, so I hired a graphic designer to create a one-of-a-kind design for me. It took me months to find a designer who was in my budget and yet, who's work I loved. When I finally found one that met my criteria, I submitted my project details ... Read More
How Much Can You Make as an Initial Outfitters Consultant?
Sponsored By Initial Outfitters Update: Initial Outfitters no longer offers a home-based business opportunity for consultants. You can view a full list of direct sales companies here or shop for gifts on their website. This month I had the opportunity to take an inside peek into the company, Initial Outfitters. If you're not ... Read More
Cabi Stylist and Clothing Review
When I attended the cabi Scoop back in 2010, I had no idea that I'd become such a brand advocate. Every little detail from the clothing, branding, and the actual show, to the exuberance of the stylists and the generosity of the company -- I was blown away. I seriously left my first Scoop wanting to sign up as a Stylist, or what other ... Read More
28-Day Case Study: Can You Make Money Entering Giveaways?
Recently, I read two articles on how people are making money by entering sweepstakes: How to Make Money Entering Giveaways for a Living Side Hustle Series: How I Make Money Entering Giveaways While both articles gave some useful tips for getting started, neither went into detail about how much money you can make or how many ... Read More
How to Build a Website For Your Home Business
When I came up with the idea for this website, one of the things I struggled with was how to create a website. I'd heard of HTML and Dreamweaver but had no clue how to use them. I'd also had friends who had used graphic designers to build them custom websites for thousands of dollars -- which I couldn't afford. I knew there had to ... Read More
The Best Work-at-Home Boards to Follow on Pinterest
You may think Pinterest is all about crafts, recipes, and fashion. But guess what? Pinterest is also an awesome platform for finding jobs, furthering your career, and starting a business! So where do you find these gems? Here are 20 of my favorite pinners who offer great content on how to work from home, make more money, and launch ... Read More
Leapforce a Flexible Work at Home Job – No Set Schedules
Sponsored by Leapforce, which became Appen, which is now CrowdGen. Are you a whiz at finding information online? Do you love using Google products and services? Are you looking to work from home on your own terms? Then read on to see if becoming a Personalized Search Engine Evaluator for Leapforce is right for you. What do ... Read More
8 Fun Outdoor Jobs – No College Degree Needed!
Is your day job sucking the life and soul of out you? Do you dream of a career where you have the freedom to work outdoors -- but you don't have a degree in oceanography, zoology, or landscape architecture? No problem! If you're ready to escape the cube, you're in luck. Here are eight fun and unique jobs that let you work ... Read More
Why You Should Dress Up, Even When You Work From Home
Back in the day when I worked in an office setting, I had to wear business casual outfits. Unfortunately, this meant a lot of tailored pants, button-down shirts, blazers, and heels. And while I felt like I looked somewhat fashionable, it wasn’t always comfortable or what I preferred to wear. Did I mention, that I spent a TON of money ... 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
Work From Home as a Local Coordinator for Exchange Students
I’m always on the lookout for new work at home jobs and opportunities. One that I recently stumbled across is for Local Coordinators (LC) for student exchange programs. Want to know more? Here’s the scoop on what it is and where to apply. What is a Local Coordinator (LC)? Local Coordinators are independent contractors who go out ... Read More
15 Simple Career Tips for Getting Hired Fast
Finding a work at home job can be very time-consuming. Not only do you have to weed through the scams and sift through the various job sites to find the opportunities, but you need to make sure that the job is a good fit. Add in time for networking, polishing your resume, and practicing your interviewing skills, and you’re looking at ... Read More
How Much Money Can You Make as a CAbi Consultant?
Sponsored by CAbi It’s no secret that I adore CAbi. I fell in love with the brand in July of 2010 when I attended my very first CAbi Scoop (their bi-annual fashion show that reveals the new season’s line of clothing). At first, it was the clothing and the high energy fashion show that pulled me in, but after being around the ... Read More
From Employee to Freelancer: How to Cautiously Make the Leap
Today, we're tackling a freelance question from one of our readers: Hi Holly, At the beginning of the year, I will be making a huge switch from my full-time position to freelance in order to get rid of my long commute and be closer to home and my two-year-old. To say I am nervous about the transition is an understatement. Do ... Read More














