Archive for October 12th, 2007
Business Moms Love Dirty Laundry
PR Web: It is a well known fact networking is an essential part of business. It is critical in making new contacts and spreading the word about yourself and your company. Mom’s groups usually consist of mommy clubs or play groups, but none focus specifically on moms in business — until now. The Business Moms [...]
Celebrating The WAH Entrepreneur
PressRelease365: The Direct Selling Women’s Alliance announced today that in celebration of direct-selling entrepreneurs and their families, the DSWA will hold its 1st annual “Party With Your Kids” week. In recognition of an alternative career than the typical 9-5 job, the week of October 20-27th 2007 will commemorate and celebrate the direct-selling business owner and [...]
Trinidad News: Mosaics is an exquisite concept in art featuring the dynamic mother and daughter pair Margaret and Vanessa Dalla Costa. These women plan to capture the hearts of patrons with vivid depictions of flora and fauna in ceramic tile.”Inspiration for our mosaics come from all around us.” said the 57-year-old mother Margaret with a [...]
Natural Moms Help Businesses Market To Conscious Consumers
eMediaWire: Two seasoned Internet marketing moms have recently opened an online membership site for business owners seeking to market to the growing population of conscious consumers. Carrie Lauth and Tiffany Washko are now showing other business owners and specifically, work at home moms, how to reach their customers concerned with natural and green living. The [...]
Terri Lonier at One-Person Business: After working solo for more than two decades, I recently experienced an “a-ha” about what sets successful soloists apart. I believe it comes down to a single skill — one that determines business success beyond all others. Actually, it’s not a sales, marketing or financial skill, although those decidedly are [...]
The New York Times: HOW do the world’s highest achievers define success? After interviewing 200 people worldwide “who have made a difference in their fields,” three authors conclude that “success in the long run has less to do with finding the best idea or business model than it does with discovering what matters to us [...]
technabob: I’m absolutely in love with these cool metal robot watches. Not only can you wear them on your wrist, they pop out of the band to become mini-clocks you can put on your desk. Each of the little guys has flexible metal arms, and a little pair of “headphones�? on top of his head [...]
Entrepreneur: A closer look at marketing ideas that were good in theory but failed miserably. Despite the best-laid plans, history is littered with tales of businesses whose marketing stunts ran amok. To help you learn from other business’s mistakes–and avoid these PR nightmares–here’s the final installment in this week-long series of marketing stunts that flopped. [...]
Inc.: More and more business owners are turning to social networking sites to recruit their top employees. Hire A Hero, a new site launched earlier this year, is designed to connect employers with an extensive and largely untapped network of job seekers: U.S. military members returning from service. Dan Caulfield, a Gulf War veteran and [...]
BusinessWeek: 16-year-old Karen Mok has always had a passion for words and art. As a child she says that whenever she would go to the grocery store, she would head for the greeting card section and read all the cards. In 2006, Mok decided to pursue the business track and took the National Foundation for [...]
