Archive for May 20th, 2008
Stylish Enough For Mom And Baby
When Sarah Ellis was pregnant and she wanted to find a nursing cover that would do what she needed of it and was stylish to her tastes, she discovered it wasn’t all that easy. After looking everywhere she gave up and ended up making her own. Everyone noticed her nursing cover and started wanting oneof [...]
Wacotrib.com: Jill Clark and Mandi DuPuy have partnered to form Two Green Moms, a company that sells environmentally friendly products. They’ve begun by marketing tote bags made of polypropylene that will hold 30 pounds. Clark says they’re ideal for grocery shopping and eliminate the need for several plastic bags. The totes can be used time [...]
WAHM Articles Offers Mom-Friendly Content To Help Online Business Owners
PR Web: WAHM Articles, a distributor of reprint articles, has introduced “Original WAHM Articles” to small business owners who want to increase profits by marketing to moms. Original WAHM Articles are affordable, professionally ghostwritten articles about women’s issues. Each article is guaranteed 100% original content and proofread by the WAHM Articles staff proofreader. To keep [...]
Made in the Shade is a business opportunity in an area that not many people would probably think of. They don’t just have you covered, they’ve got your windows covered as well with offering blinds and more at low prices. From name-brand window coverings to custom blinds, shutters or shades, they offer their customers a [...]
Weight loss is a hard thing for someone to go through, and sometimes they just need the right information and support to be able to make it to their goal. Liberty Weight Loss is a franchise opportunity for those that want to be in the business of helping people meet these goals. This franchise gives [...]
Dogs are man’s best friend, or so they say. And when something comes up and we need to find someone who can take in our loving friend while we’re on vacation or just away from the home for the work day. Camp Bow Wow gives these pet owners a place were they can feel assured [...]
Anyone who has ever been pressed for time might enjoy the idea behind the business itself, Pressed4Time. This is a dry cleaning as well as shoe repair pick-up and delivery service. Twice a week someone picks up or delivers the dry cleaning and shoes to the homes of people, businesses or offices. The best part [...]
When Roses Won’t Do, E-Mail A Fragrance
IDG News Service: After satisfying the senses of sight and sound through video streams and music downloads, NTT Communications aims to tap into the sense of smell with a new system that allows users to send fragrances from their cell phones. Users will be able to select and send certain fragrance recipes to an in-home [...]
Tuscaloosa News: Necessity may be the mother of invention, but for lifelong tinkerer Tim Bryant, opportunity is a close and equally important relative. Bryant, art director for Randall-Reilly Publishing’s ‘Better Roads’ magazine, said an eye for opportunity led to his invention, a portable flagpole holder called Flagpole To Go that is being sold on Target.com [...]
Giveaway: Beelu Feeding Pillow
On April 24th we posted an interview with Lisa Alfieri, the creator of the Beelu feeding pillow. She has donated a giraffe feeding pillow, as shown here, to be given away to one of our readers. If you would like to be entered for a chance to win this great pillow, leave a comment on [...]
Giveaway: Beelu Feeding Pillow
On April 24th we posted an interview with Lisa Alfieri, the creator of the Beelu feeding pillow. She has donated a giraffe feeding pillow, as shown here, to be given away to one of our readers. If you would like to be entered for a chance to win this great pillow, leave a comment on [...]
Papa John’s Surpasses $1 Billion In Online Pizza Sales
AP Online: Sometimes during peak hours, the phones are silent in Andy Freitas’ pizza restaurants, yet the cooks are busy keeping pace with hungry customers. That’s because orders are rolling in through the Internet. “It’s pretty amazing not to hear a phone ring on a busy night,” said Freitas, an operating partner with the largest [...]
Why Zappos Pays It’s New Employees To Quit
HBSP: I spend a lot of time visiting with companies and figuring out what ideas they represent and what lessons we can learn from them. I usually leave these visits underwhelmed. There are plenty of companies with a hot product, a hip style, or a fast-rising stock price that are, essentially, one-trick ponies—they deliver great [...]
Web Worker Daily: So, you’re ready to do it: the time has come to quit your full-time job, go independent, and join the self-employed web worker economy. Only one thing stands in your way: the necessity to keep paying the rent and buying groceries while your new microbusiness gets on its feet. What’s a web [...]
Using High Gas Prices To Make Sales
Wisebread: Good news for those who shop for food and gas in the Northeast and Canada. Shaw’s Market and Irving Oil are teaming up to save you money. In a recurring promotion for both retailers, Shaw’s will give you a coupon worth ten cents off every gallon of gas that you purchase at a participating [...]
In The Business Of Personalizing: Monogrammed Gifts And More
Personalized items from towels to jewelry make for great gifts, or even something for yourself. Linda Sellers is a mompreneur who makes her business selling monogrammed and personalized items she finds from a variety of different dealers, bringing them all into a one stop shopping spot online. Using trade shows and by searching online Linda [...]
In The Business Of Personalizing: Monogrammed Gifts And More
Personalized items from towels to jewelry make for great gifts, or even something for yourself. Linda Sellers is a mompreneur who makes her business selling monogrammed and personalized items she finds from a variety of different dealers, bringing them all into a one stop shopping spot online. Using trade shows and by searching online Linda [...]
When your Internet service is interrupted, does your business stop? No Yes Internet outages are minor and have no effect. View Results In comments, tell us how you handle your business when you can’t get online.
