| 822 Views | Four Homemade Mother's Day Cards to Make By : Rachel Paxton
There is nothing as special or personal as a homemade Mother's Day card. Surprise your friends and family with your handmade creations. Here are some ideas to get you started. |
| 714 Views | Tips on Getting Up Early By : Amber Bishop
Getting up early is a skill or trait that can be learned and not a genetic disposition that some people are born with. In the following few paragraphs I will outline how you too can learn to be an early riser. |
| 683 Views | Homeshoring Brings Legitimate Work-at-Home Jobs into American Homes By : Melissa Brewer
Homeshoring has become much more than a buzz word for thousands of work at home moms, rural workers, veterans and other home-based job applicants across the U.S. Hundreds of companies have returned their call centers home – to remote workers – and in turn, have created new opportunities for thousands of Americans hoping to work from home. |
| 636 Views | Greeting Cards: A Business of Warm Words By : Michelle S
A greeting card business creates wonderful words of laughter or sympathy, romance or sentiment, and makes them available to individuals. These words are offered to everyday people who might otherwise struggle to find the right words for a friend or loved one. These people search for the right greeting card to put into words what they feel; to express what they would say themselves if they only knew how. |
| 509 Views | I’m thinking of homeschooling my children. Can I homeschool while working from home? By : Denise Willms
Many work at home moms homeschool their children, as do many mothers who work outside the home both full time and part time. If you believe homeschooling is the right thing to do for your family, you can make it happen. Here are some ways you can make time for both your home business and your children’s education. |
| 507 Views | Free Newspaper Advertising: How to Get Your Business On the Front Page By : D.L. Mayer
Are you looking for inexpensive ways to reach a large public audience? Have you ever seen an article all about your competition and wonder how they did it and why it was not you? Follow this method to make sure you are the one on the front page. |
| 491 Views | Two Great Ways to Gain Market Position and Expert Status By : Kathleen Gage
Marketing is not only about getting word out about your product or service; in most cases you must also establish yourself as an expert. With competition for the consumer’s dollars at an all time high, there are some very simple strategies you can implement to gain better market position while increasing your expert status. A better position can equate to increased revenues. |
| 484 Views | ABCs for the Work at Home Mom - Part 1 By : Jill Hart
Work-at-home moms face many different challenges. From learning to accept help when needed, to building confidence in ourselves, to remembering the reasons why we chose to work from home. Below is the first in a series of tips to help work-at-home moms in the simplest of ways – the ABC’s. |
| 479 Views | Christmas Tradition - Ten Tips For Your Family This Year By : Amber Bishop
This article provides 10 tips to developing long lasting Christmas traditions. |
| 479 Views | How to Make Your Own Baby Shower Gift Basket By : Dana Williams
So you’re attending a baby shower and you don’t know what to get the new mom. You want something that’s practical and something that the new mom will appreciate, but you also want something unique and memorable. You might even browse the internet for some ideas, but nothing quite seems appealing to you. Why not make a gift basket? I know what you’re thinking. I’m not creative. I don’t have the time. Rest assured, it’s not that difficult, and it won’t take much time.
Gift baskets are very popular today and indeed a wonderful gift idea for a new mom. Or, you can do it yourself by putting together all baby items that you like for the baby. Here’s how you can make one . . . |
| 469 Views | Should I Market my Business in a Trade Show/Expo? By : D.L. Mayer
Part I of II.
A trade show or expo can provide a dramatic, overnight boost to your business. You have the opportunity to set up a table, put out your display, and literally have people walk up and ask you to sell them your products. It may sound too good to be true, but you can easily make it work for you with just a little bit of planning and effort. |
| 450 Views | How Do I Keep My Parties From Canceling? By : D.L. Mayer
You work hard to book your parties. Your hostesses seem excited to have you over. But the next thing you know, she is calling to cancel. Why does this happen? Follow a couple of simple steps to decrease your cancellations and keep your calendar full. |
| 448 Views | 7 Steps to Starting Your Business By : Cristina Favreau
'I've finally decided to start my business. Now, WHERE THE HECK DO I START?' Sound familiar? Don’t despair. I've come up with 7 steps to help you get up and running in no time. |
| 447 Views | Get More Clients by Choosing a Target Market By : Cristina Favreau
The most common complaint I hear when coaching service professionals is they aren’t getting clients. I’ll ask: "Who’s your Target Market?" The most popular replies are "small business owners," "entrepreneurs," "homeowners," "women," or some other general group. The truth is, you can't be all things to all people... nor do you want everyone to be your client. One of the secrets to getting more clients is to clearly identify your Target Market. In this article, I’ll tell you why. |
| 444 Views | Craft Ideas for Kids - Kids and Pasta By : Audrey Okaneko
Discover the many ways you can use pasta to create great art projects for the kids. |
| 442 Views | A Sticker Chart Can Help Modify Your Child's Behavior By : Tammy Embrich
Are you at your wits end with cycle after cycle of bad behavior with your child? Do you raise your voice more than you'd like to? |
| 439 Views | Am I qualified to homeschool my child? By : Denise Willms
One of the things that discourages parents from homeschooling, is the fear that they are not really qualified to educate their own children. Perhaps they didn’t do well in school themselves, or they don’t have a post-secondary education. Or, maybe they don’t think they have the patience to teach their child.
The truth is, though, most parents are fully qualified to teach their own children. |
| 414 Views | How Do I Choose the Right Kind of Affiliate Programs for my Business? By : Rhonda White
10 Tips to Choosing the Best Affiliate Programs |
| 409 Views | Work at Home Options By : Audrey Okaneko
It's important to understand the options when deciding to work at home. Learn what your options are. |
| 405 Views | I get a lot of traffic to my website, but don’t make many sales. What am I doing wrong? By : Jill Hart
It can be difficult to make paying customers out of website visitors. Your site needs to be easy to navigate, easy to read and easy to use. |
| 402 Views | What kind of home business should I start if I’m homeschooling? By : Denise Willms
There really are no right or wrong businesses to start if you’re homeschooling your children. If you like the work you do and are committed to making it work, almost any business can be homeschool friendly. Here are some ideas. |
| 401 Views | 5 Creative Ways to Promote Your Affiliate Website By : Rhonda White
What are some creative ways that I can use to promote my affiliate website? |
| 397 Views | Decorating a Baby's Nursery with a Beatrix Potter Theme By : Rachel Paxton
Tips for decorating a baby's room with a Beatrix Potter theme. |
| 392 Views | Make Money Blogging By : Stefani Partin
Have you heard of people earning an income from just blogging? Well it is true, you can profit from blogging but it's going to take more then just setting up a blog and making a few posts. It is going to take some good content on your blog to get the visitors to come and to click on your links. |
| 387 Views | Recruiting on Message Boards By : Kara Kelso
This has always been a hot topic, so it's worth mentioning time and time again. There IS a right and wrong way to recruit on message boards, which goes far beyond just following spam rules. |
| 387 Views | How to make your own knitting loom. By : LindaLS
I was pleasantly surprised with what could be done on these very basic looms. But the cost of buying rake or board loom was out of the reach for the average person. So I sat down with my son in law and we got talking about how to make a loom. |
| 373 Views | What’s New in the Direct Sales Industry? By : D.L. Mayer
Most business owners in Direct Sales can tell you one of the biggest problems in the industry is marketing. Many DS companies will have a product, a compensation plan, and even a presentation. They package this nicely as a ready-made business. The only thing a prospective business owner has to add is the marketing. All you have to do is tell everyone you know about what you do, and voila! You’re in business. It may sound simple, but the average new business owner often isn’t experienced in advertising and marketing. They rely on the ideas and guidance of their sponsors who also may not have had any previous experience. It’s harder than it looks. After all, entire college courses and even majors are centered on marketing. Many, many articles have been written on how to bring in new business. But how are new companies addressing this issue? Are companies coming up with new advertising methods? Is anyone trying to make this part of running a business any easier for the individual business owner? |
| 372 Views | Easy knitting instructions for beginners By : LindaLS
Easy knitting instructions for beginners. I think when people try to learn to knit they choose the wrong pattern and the wrong supplies. |
| 369 Views | Outdoor Games and Activities for Toddlers By : Kara Kelso
It's a beautiful day and your toddler or preschooler is begging to go outside. What to do when you get out? Here's some simple ideas: |
| 368 Views | Is it REALLY Possible to Work From Home? By : Jill Hart
Yes! According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, over 19 million people worked from home (either part-time or full-time) in 2001. It’s a growing trend in our society with the number steadily rising as many people are leaving the workplace in favor of a work-at-home career.
There are four main ways to make working from home possible. |
| 365 Views | WAHM Website for Sale: Buy It or Build Your Own? By : Denise Willms
Buying a ready-made website from someone else sounds like an ideal way to start working from home. The hard work of building the site and developing the business has already been done. All you have to do is step in and reap the profits. Right?
Maybe not. Find out if buying a website is a good way to jumpstart your WAHM business. |
| 365 Views | Four Homemade Valentine's Day Cards to Make By : Rachel Paxton
There is nothing as special or personal as a homemade Valentine's Day card. Surprise your friends and family with your handmade creations. Here are some ideas to get you started. |
| 360 Views | Fun and Easy Family Time - Reading Aloud to Your Older Children By : Denise Willms
Most parents know it’s important to read aloud to their young children. Frequently, though, parents stop reading aloud to their children once they can read well on their own. However, it’s important to read aloud to older children and teenagers, even once they can read well on their own. |
| 358 Views | 3 Quick Tips to Boost Online Business By : Kara Kelso
There are so many ways to increase your business online. The following are just a few ideas for direct sales reps to get the most out of their time online. |
| 355 Views | 7 Things to Consider Before Quitting Your Job By : Angela Wills
Ready to quit your day job? Before you do consider these 7 things. |
| 348 Views | How Meal Planning Saved My Marketing By : Cristina Favreau
“What do I make for supper tonight?” It’s so discouraging to have to wake up in the morning and think about so many hours ahead. One day, I decided to fight back and never ask that question again. How? Meal planning. When I decided to apply the same concept to marketing my business, the results were just as good. |
| 348 Views | How Do I Reach My Existing Customers? By : D.L. Mayer
You can look at marketing or advertising your business as a two step process. Your advertising brings in new customers, and it keeps existing customers. It is all too easy to forget that second step in trying to reach the first. Studies show that you will spend significantly more per person in gaining a new client that you will in keeping an existing one. So, how do you generate sales from your existing clientele? |
| 346 Views | Tips for Successful Affiliate Marketing By : Anita DeFrank
Affiliate marketing can be an excellent resource for income. Whether it be part-time with a supplemental income or full-time with a large income flow is entirely your choice. It all depends on the time and effort you intend to commit as goes with any other business. The following are a few tips to increase the effectiveness of your marketing. |
| 340 Views | Blog Your Way to More Traffic & Sales By : Terri Seymour
Blogging is becoming a very popular method of publishing as it does not require any technical knowledge and it can greatly increase the popularity of your site. |
| 340 Views | 5 Reasons Why Sitting At The Computer Can Be A Health Risk By : S McIntyre
Sitting at the computer all day can pose some serious health risks. If you think that sitting doesn't involve a lot of work think again. Although it requires less muscular effort, the muscles are required to hold the trunk, the neck and shoulders in a fixed position. |
| 339 Views | Getting Kids to Clean Their Rooms By : Kara Kelso
I think we've all been there at one point in time. The toys are spread out on the floor and it's time to pick up. You ask once to clean up their toys only to hear protests and excuses. This time "Because I said so" may not do the trick. |
| 339 Views | Using Free Advertising to Market Your Business By : Audrey Okaneko
Everyone wants to know how to advertise on a budget or better yet, for free. Learn two ways to advertise your business completely free. |
| 339 Views | Do You Need A Niche? By : Jenn Givler
I hear it all the time. Business owners saying they don't have to choose a target market; that "anyone" can use their products. But, a target market will actually help you work smarter in your business - and help you make more money. |
| 336 Views | 18 Free! Ways To Advertise Your Family Day Care By : Allison Toney
There are many ways to go about marketing your Family Day Care, and not all of them have to cost you. The following are a few FREE! methods that you can use to get the word out about your business. |
| 335 Views | Leverage Your Time & Talent to Help More People & Make More Money By : Alicia Forest
When I first went into business for myself seven years ago as a marketing and public relations consultant, I struggled with setting my fees. |
| 332 Views | 12 Ideas to Help Relieve Stress By : Terri Seymour
Owning your own online home business is wonderful, but if you are like me, there are days when you feel down and stressed. You just can't seem to get going. When you feel like this, it is hard to get any work done and can be very counterproductive for you. |
| 331 Views | Seven Steps to Savvy Forum Networking By : Denise Willms
Forum networking is the easiest and most effective way to market your biz online. It makes sense – a business is built on relationships, and online forums are the best places on the Web to meet people, share your knowledge, and ask your questions. Follow these seven steps and you'll be a savvy forum networker in no time. |
| 330 Views | 10 Tips for a Successful Bridal Show By : Nicole A. Walker
Written by-Nicole Walker, Lia Sophia Advisor and Career Developer
Nicole Walker has enjoyed huge success in direct sales and shares her tips for direct sales succes!
10 Tips for a successful bridal show display. If you are throwing your hat into the world of bridal shows and vendor booths, these tips will help you have a successful event! Make the most of your money when paying for vendor space at a bridal show or any other event. |
| 328 Views | Making a Friendship Collage By : Ruth Willms
Having a true friend is a wonderful thing. We can help our child make good friends by teaching them to be a good friend. We can also teach them to be a friend to the needy or friendless child. When you call the other child’s parents ask them to have some pictures available that their child has chosen. The children can then make each others pictures into a collage and keep them to remind them of their new friend. |
| 326 Views | Make Your Own Sandwich By : Anita DeFrank
When lunch or snack time rolls around sometimes it can be difficult to keep children occupied and make the meal at the same time. Letting the children help prepare the food is an easy solution to a difficult situation. The following are some ideas of sandwiches that most children can help make themselves. |
| 323 Views | A Virtual Assistant Proposal That Wins the Contract Every Time By : Denise Willms
In a Virtual Assistant business, one of the most time-consuming and unrewarding tasks is writing business proposals in response to RFPs. Even though your business and your proposal may have everything a potential client is looking for, there are just too many variables that affect the client’s decision. That only proposal guaranteed to win you that next contract is no proposal at all. |
| 321 Views | Why Your Internet Business is Like The Stock Market By : Patty Gale
Putting all your internet eggs in one basket is like banking on one "hot stock." Here's why you should diversify your internet business. |
| 321 Views | Use Press Releases to Build Clients' Trust By : Denise Willms
A recent survey revealed that the Internet is among the most popular sources of information - even more popular than television and right up there with the local newspaper. What does this mean for your online biz? |
| 320 Views | Let's Pretend By : Anita DeFrank
Children have amazing and wild imaginations. The next time you hear "I'm bored" or "What can we do", give them a few household items, or let them make their own and watch them expand into endless hours of fun and entertainment. The following are just a few ideas to get the fun started and be sure to use your imagination too! |
| 319 Views | Why Customer Care for Your Home Biz? By : Patty Gale
Don't think you need to offer customer care if you're working from home? Think again. Home businesses have an incredible opportunity to fill in the gap where big corporations fail. |
| 319 Views | How do I convince a potential client to hire a Virtual Assistant (VA) rather than an employee? By : Sara Dahlman
There are several excellent and legitimate reasons to choose a VA over an employee. Think of the logic that will hit home with this particular client. Take the things you have learned about the company itself and decide what angle to take when speaking with your client. Two areas that are important to almost every company are time and money. |
| 318 Views | How Direct Sales Reps Can Use Blogging By : Anita DeFrank
One of the tools that a smart direct sales representative use to attract new business is a blog. A blog keeps customers and potential customers informed about products, events and services that relate to your business, new releases, contests, specials and it always keeps your name front and center. It shows readers that you are a good source of information that they can count on. |
| 318 Views | Make Your Home Party a Success! By : Anita DeFrank
Home parties can be a lot of fun and a great way to earn extra money. Following a simple guideline can help you have a successful home party that runs smoothly and everyone enjoys. The following guideline will give you a basic idea of how to do this and can easily be adjusted to fit your own tastes. |
| 318 Views | A Woman's Wrath By : Lara Velez
Anger. Every woman deals with this problem at some point in her life. This article can help women overcome anger. |
| 318 Views | Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe By : Audrey Okaneko
A wonderful recipe for chocolate, peanut butter cookies. |
| 316 Views | Make Your Business Memorable with Business Cards By : Terri Seymour
With new innovative marketing strategies business cards are not like they used to be. Remember when a business card would have name, address, phone
number and that’s it? Well, today’s business cards have so much more! |
| 316 Views | I've Picked a Trade Show. Now What Do I Do? By : D.L. Mayer
Part II of II.
You have found a trade show or expo you want to participate in. You have done your research and feel this would be a good investment for your business. What steps do you take to make sure your show is as successful as possible? |
| 315 Views | Want To Return To Your Former Job? By : Rita Fisher
Are you a mom planning to return to the workplace? Find out whether returning to your FORMER job is the way to go. |
| 315 Views | Ornament Dough Recipe By : Nancy Murphy
Are you looking for a new way to help your children learn “hands-on” the letters of the alphabet? Would your child like to make a gift for a relative? Are you looking for a project for a rainy day? Creating play dough letters and ornaments is a fun way for your child to do all these things. |
| 315 Views | When Is Data Entry A Scam? By : Tammy Embrich
Have you been scammed by a (so called) Data Entry position? Have you spent your hard-earned money on scams such as these? I'm sure all of us have been a fallen victim for one scam or another. Everyone is searching for Data Entry jobs on the Internet today. They're all searching for that one legitimate job offer.
The World Wide Web is literally cluttered with "Data Entry" scams. You see the headlines... |
| 314 Views | 5 Top Things Baby Boomers Must Do Before Starting a Home Business By : Patty Gale
Are you a baby boomer looking to leave the corporate 9-5? Is your life like the movie "Office Space?" Find out the top 5 things you must do first before starting a home-based business. |
| 314 Views | Offering Team Incentives By : Kara Kelso
If your team is growing but not staying motivated, one of the best ways to kick them into gear is to offer an incentive. |
| 314 Views | Promotion Techniques By : Lori Redfield
So you've done it! You've poured your heart and soul into the perfect design, the perfect concept, THE perfect website. Don't stop there. |
| 313 Views | Are You a Spammer? By : Kara Kelso
This is one of those topics which never goes away. No matter how many times the subject comes up, it's not long until we are spammed. The following are general guidelines to follow. |
| 312 Views | 11 Free or Cheap ways to Start and Run your Online Business By : Natalie Williams
I started my business with less than $50. It took a LOT of hours and hard work, but I am successful now. Here are some great ideas and ways to start making money online faster and for almost free. |
| 311 Views | I Work from Home to be With My Kids But Work Keeps Getting in the Way! By : Jennifer D. Hudson
Does this sound like you? Yep, me too. How can we bring in the extra income that our family needs, yet still be a full-time Mommy? There is a delicate balance that every work-at-home-parent has to find. Here are a few ideas that I have used – perhaps they will help you to find your own balance! |
| 310 Views | Marketing Online Without Breaking The Bank By : Jill Hart
Networking and making business contacts is one of the toughest aspects of running a home-based business, but also one of the most successful ways to develop your business. One must constantly find creative ways to meet new people and introduce them to your product. If you are working from home with small children around this becomes even more difficult. Networking online may be the answer. |
| 309 Views | Is Your Life Balanced? By : Jenn Givler
A balanced life is one in which we are the master of our schedule, we do only what we want to do, and we are in control. A balanced life is having the time for all the things that have meaning to us. Sound impossible? |
| 309 Views | Here's the Traffic, Where are All the Sales? By : Rhonda White
Unfortunately more traffic doesn't always mean more sales. Here's 3 tips to benefit more from the traffic you already receive? |
| 308 Views | The Gold is in the Opt-in List By : Kathleen Gage
Learn one of the best strategies for reaching your targeted market while keeping costs down. |
| 307 Views | The Two Most Important Commandments - Love By : Lara Velez
Love is mentioned well over 350 times in the Bible. I'm sure God must be trying to tell us something. We will start our study with Matthew 22:37-38; And He replied to him, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the most important and first commandment. |
| 307 Views | Choosing a Concession Business Location By :
This article offers information on the aspects of choosing a location to run a concession trailer business from. These aspects include population of the area, cost of the space you’ll rent, and gaining permission of the owners of the space. |
| 302 Views | Increase Online Traffic By : Anita DeFrank
Everybody wants it … everybody needs it. Traffic. In essence your business can't survive online without it. This let's everyone searching for the best ways to increase website traffic as quickly and painlessly as possible. In the following I'll share some little tricks to help increase traffic. |
| 301 Views | What could be the reason I'm not earning any money from my affiliate links? By : Rhonda White
Question: I've joined a few affiliate programs, but I'm not making any sales. What could be the reason I'm not earning any money from my affiliate links? |
| 300 Views | 5 Tips to Prepare Your Home Party Hostess By : Anita DeFrank
One of the most important things to remember to have a successful home party is to make sure your Hostess is prepared. Well preparedness of your hostess is essential in having your home party run smoothly. The following tips will help your next home party be a success: |
| 300 Views | How to Write Your First Ebook By : Terri Seymour
One of the best ways to build your online income is by writing & distributing ebooks. Ebooks can be a very effective tool for marketing your business and they can also be big money makers. |
| 299 Views | Performance Chaser or Business Builder? By : Patty Gale
Learn the differences between performance-chasers and business builder and how to view your business for long-term success. |
| 299 Views | Teen Fashion - A form of expression? Or just plain old rebellion. By : Pam Sargant
I’m busy working on a new image when I hear my 13-year-old daughter talking on the phone. She’s very excited because she’s going to a dance and she’s discussing fashion and makeup with her girlfriend. I sigh and go back to work. This is the part of growing up that I, as a parent, find the hardest. She finally comes downstairs and out of the corner of my eye I get a glimpse of what she’s wearing, which then gets my full attention. “You are NOT leaving this house looking like that!” I find myself |
| 298 Views | The Four C?s of Business Success By : Kathleen Gage
Business success is quite simple if you have the formula. Find out what it takes to succeed. |
| 294 Views | Craft Fairs, Bazaars & Flea Markets ?Oh, My! By : Anita DeFrank
Many names are associated with events such as these. Craft Fairs, Bazaars, Flea Markets and Swap Meets are a few names you can find. Whatever the name…they all mean the same thing. They allow you to meet new and interesting people (hopefully customers), spend quality time with your family and more of course most importantly make some extra cash. But, before you debut your first table at one of these events, getting yourself prepared is the first step. The following is a guideline you can follow to help make sure you're ready. |
| 293 Views | Will Your Business Survive? By : Kara Kelso
I won't rehash the same "choosing a business" speech because most of you know it. However, there's one question that comes to mind - did you choose the RIGHT business, and will it stick around? |
| 292 Views | The Power of Viral Marketing By : Anita DeFrank
Viral marketing is one of the most powerful forms of marketing on the Internet. Viral Marketing is giving something away for free and allowing people to pass it on to others. The concept of free has fueled the imagination and the success of the Internet itself. And, although the free business model has been greatly scaled back in the post-bust Internet days, it is difficult to argue with the viral marketing success achieved by the early pioneers of free email, free web sites, free autoresponders, etc. |
| 292 Views | Play Dough Recipes for Children By : Nancy Murphy
Are you looking for some art projects for your children to do? Do your children want to play with play dough, but there’s none around the house? Would your children like to make presents for their friends? Are you trying to teach your children their colors? Would you like to hand out party favors for your child’s birthday party without spending a lot of money? Here’s an answer to these questions. Make your own home made play dough for the kids! |
| 292 Views | Cutting Costs Can Significantly Increase Your Income By : Lori Redfield
As a work at home mother, I know the value of a deal. Any smart business person knows that the best way to make money is to SAVE money. |
| 291 Views | The Power of Customer Care By : Patty Gale
Are you underestimating the power of customer care in your business? News travels fast when you provide your customers with exceptional care and service. |
| 290 Views | The Birth of GPT's By : Terri Alexander
Get Paid To sites, otherwise known as GPT sites are springing up all over the internet, finally turning thousands of people's dreams of earning money from home into a reality. But what started this phenomenon and is it likely to continue? |
| 290 Views | Easy Fabric-Covered Photo Album By : Rachel Paxton
These thoughtful, inexpensive keepsakes are easy to make and personalize for any friend or family member. |
| 289 Views | Do You Really Need a Business Plan? By : Jenn Givler
Writing down your goals increases your chances of achieving them by more than 70%. A business plan is one simple thing you can do to take your business to the next level. If you think you don’t need a plan, here are three great reasons to create one – even if it’s a simple one-page plan. |
| 287 Views | 7 Cost-Effective Marketing Tips By : Kathleen Gage
Most entrepreneurs realize the need to market, yet they often don’t know what to do or are on a limited budget. Learn 7 cost-effective proven strategies to market virtually any business. |
| 287 Views | I Want to Become a Virtual Assistant. What Kind of Services Should I Offer? By : Sara Dahlman
There are many facets to being a virtual assistant (VA). We are a unique group of individuals offering a variety of services. One VA may specialize in secretarial services while another focuses more on bookkeeping. There are VAs that do only data entry while others encompass the entire scope of an office manager’s duties. It really depends on what skills you have and what you want to include in your services. |
| 287 Views | How NOT to Promote Your Website on Forums By : Lori Redfield
This article is a guide to proper forum etiquette so that you don't waste your own and many other people's time. |
| 286 Views | Offline Advertising Tips By : Anita DeFrank
Since most of us are always online and our business is online, we often forget the importance of advertising our business offline. Print advertising can be one of the best forms of advertising for your buck. Why? Well, with print advertising it's in the form of hard copy and is always in view of your potential customers. Thats just one small example. Think about your daily newspaper...try hiding that in your email box! The following are just a few hints and ideas for you to consider before you place an offline advertising campaign. |
| 286 Views | Are You Taking Responsibility for Your Business? By : Kara Kelso
A few weeks ago we asked several work at home moms a fun question - Would you do something illegal, even if you probably wouldn't be caught? |
| 285 Views | 3 Easy Steps To Improving Your Business By : Kara Kelso
I know we are all on the look out to try the newest marketing method or jump in to another way of promoting. Before you do start some new method of promotion, read this first. |
| 285 Views | What is an Affiliate Program and How Can it Make Me Money? By : Lori Redfield
You may have heard the buzz terms, ‘affiliate programs’ or ‘associate programs’. Chances are your think of them in one of two ways, either – it’s got to be another one of those Internet ‘work at home’ scams. Or, “That’s just out of my league.” |