Archive for September 4th, 2008
PR Services Now Offered By Style Cafe Moms
PR Web: Style Café Moms has recently launched their PR Services and are making an impact with their affordable but exceptional Public Relations services. Style Café Moms is now an independent boutique PR service company specializing in fashion, baby, beauty and lifestyle brands. Understanding the importance of press and brand awareness as well reaching your [...]
Nicole L.V. Mullis: Being A Stay-At-Home Mom, Writer Calls For Balance
BattleCreekEnquirer.com: The topic involved my youngest entering first grade and people asking if I’m going back to work. In my first draft, I defended my job as a stay-at-home mom. I laundry-listed my responsibilities in what I hoped was a clever fashion and pointed out this work didn’t end because my youngest is seven. Then [...]
Working From Home: Local Female Entrepreneurs Blend Business With Their Passion
jconline.com: Rhea Nowling, BeautiControl senior sales director Rhea Nowling has been selling BeautiControl personalized skin care products for 27 years. “What we do is bring the spa into the home,” she said. She was introduced to the products at a BeautiControlparty and said she fell in love with how her skin felt, “I thought this [...]
When someone is looking for a car repair shop, they are looking for a place which will be honest about the repair needs on the vehicle and will offer the repairs at the lowest cost possible. So, how about a business with the word ‘honest’ in their name? Honest-1 Auto Care is committed to giving [...]
Pool Owner Invents ‘Critter Skimmer’
Seacoastonline.com: Brian Meagher, like many in-ground pool owners, had grown accustomed to finding anywhere from 50 to 100 dead frogs in his skimmer basket every season. However, last summer, armed with only a dremel tool, Meagher modified his skimmer cover to include a spiral escape ramp that hangs down just beneath the water, which provides [...]
Going From Hobby To Business Savvy
The Register-Guard: Life is sweet when you can turn a hobby into a successful business, and perhaps doubly so when your product tastes good with peanut butter. That’s how it is for several home-based Lane County businesses that make, among other things, jams and jellies from local fruit or who harvest honey from their own [...]
Unbreakable Wooden Bat Latest Creation By Inventor
The Associated Press: A New Jersey inventor says he has come up with a way to take that aluminum “ping” out of youth baseball and the broken bat out of the national pastime, while making the game a little safer with every swing. It’s the unbreakable wooden bat, at least one that is guaranteed for [...]
Local Startup Hops On Video Resume Bandwagon
HartfordBusiness.com: Putting their best face forward, an increasing number of job candidates are applying for jobs by e-mailing prospective employers a video resume. It’s a trend that is gaining in popularity. A year ago, YouTube counted about 1,700 resumes; it now counts nearly 29,000. A Rocky Hill startup wants to jump on the video resume [...]
Recharging Your Batteries For Fall
Rhonda Abrams At Gannett News Services: Yikes! Where did summer go? It seems like — suddenly — it’s once again Fall, and time to get back to work. Fall is a critical time for most companies. Other businesses — your clients and customers — are ready to once again pay attention to work. In my [...]
