In a two-part guest post, a family of eco-preneurs share tips from the trenches on how they built two membership sites for a fraction of what they would have cost otherwise by tapping non-standard resources. This week, Nancy Rielle and Leigh Copin, cousins and Co-founders of VerveCards.com, a quality ecard site, discuss their experience using a proprietary web builder. Next week, cousin/sister-in-law, Suzanne Rielle, will highlight ways she effectively managed her offshore web development team to build Loobalee.com, a resale site for designer kids’ clothing.
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verve cards,
web building
If you have a blog – or any site for that matter – here’s a comprehensive list of directories for you to submit your blog to. Since so many of us are running our businesses on a shoestring, I’ve limited the list to those that cost nothing. Enjoy!
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blog directories,
free
by Christine on October 13, 2009
in Experts
by Christine on October 6, 2009
in Experts
The following is a guest post by Carley Knobloch, founder of Mothercraft: Coaching the Modern Mom.
On any given Sunday, you can find my family packing for a trip to the beach. Well, that’s not entirely accurate: my kids and husband are getting dressed, and I am running around in my pajamas, throwing towels and hats [...]
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advice,
Carley Knobloch,
Experts,
Mothercraft Coaching
by Christine on September 25, 2009
in Experts
Post by PR Expert Contributor Jennifer Finke of The PRepared Publicist.
Most people think PR is simply about influencing reporters to write about you and/or your company. While this is part of it, in today’s world, media are only small part of the enormous amount of influencers who you should consider reaching out to and “influencing.”
PR [...]
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buying decisions,
expert,
influencers,
jennifer finke,
PR
by Christine on September 22, 2009
in Experts
The following is a guest post by Shelby Riley, a licensed marriage and family therapist, balancing life as a wife, mom, clinician and online entrepreneur. Please feel free to check out her websites: www.ShelbyRileyMFT.com (private practice) and www.FamilyHelpToday.com (online marketplace) to learn more about Shelby.
As a licensed marriage and family therapist, I work with [...]
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expert,
relationships,
Shelby Riley
by Christine on September 8, 2009
in Experts
This post lists some of my favourite sites for mom entrepreneurs who are interested in connecting with other women in running a business. Scroll down and add any sites you think I’ve missed!
Go Go Mama Go’s first blog post was just over three months ago. When I look at the contents of that post, I [...]
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aimee la,
Aimee LaLiberte,
baby dipper,
barbara schantz,
blogher,
entrepreneurial moms international,
entrepreneurs,
gretchen penny,
Hybrid Mom,
ladies who launch,
mentors,
mentorship,
mom,
mompreneur cafe,
mompreneurs,
mompreneurs online,
moms united in business,
savor the success,
stacey smith,
the mom entrepreneur,
women
by Christine on September 4, 2009
in Experts
In this guest post, Natalie Kaminski shares how and why she assembled an advisory board for her company FinCode Solutions.
The moment I made the decision to start my own company, I had also made a promise to myself not to try and do everything on my own. If I had learned anything from the numerous [...]
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advisory board,
business,
fincode solutions,
Natalie Kaminski
