by Melissa Stewart Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Comcast Small Business, but all the opinions are my own. Technology can be overwhelming. According to a recent survey, about 2/3 of business owners feel overwhelmed when it comes to technology. Mobile, social media, cloud services, IT support, it’s a lot to keep up with for […]
by Melissa Stewart I recently got the chance to interview Hadari Oshri, the entrepreneur behind Hadari Online. To be honest, I hadn’t heard of Hadari until I became part of the Staples’ #MoreSmallBiz Squad. Her story is inspiring and it’s hard to believe this mogul in the making has been flying under the radar! Here are […]
by Tanea Smith From the diary of a Side Hustler: How to run your side business like a fortune 500 company Monday through Friday you can catch me in a comfortable pair of footwear, one hand with a death grip on my handbag and a cellphone to my other ear doing bobbing and […]
by Melissa Stewart I love January! January to me is all about fresh starts, a clean canvas, endless possibilities, and last but not least, my birthday! While many people like to make resolutions, I like to map out a plan for the months ahead. It’s time to get back-to-business to prepare for the year ahead. […]
by Tanea Smith Dear Winner, You did it! You survived another year at your day gig. You showed up, you didn’t show out and you put in the work. Yes, even on those days back in the summer & fall when you were an inch from coming unhinged you somehow steeled your nerves, […]
Sponsored post by Michael Peggs It can be hard to take the leap and start out on your own. Whether you’re in finance, catering, or shoe design, many women get stuck before they start because they get bogged down in the small details and complications and fail to focus on the bigger picture. If you […]
by sponsor Megan Ronecker of Ruby and Sass Design Facebook Ads are becoming so popular, you’ve probably considered giving them a try. Chances are, you started looking into it and realized just how daunting a task it is- 20% percent text rule? A/B testing? Conversions? Ugh, so much to learn! And it’s not just running […]
by Lauren Wise Regardless of your industry, there is one universal aspect that connects us all: written communication. E-mails are every bit as important as phone calls, and a customer often decides within 30 seconds if they feel a connection to the content on your web site, brochure, or newsletter. Nowadays, it’s nearly impossible to […]
by Tanea Smith After months or in some cases years of juggling a full-time job and working on your side hustle there will be days when you feel as though you can’t take it one more second. You just don’t have it in you to read one more email, go to one more staff […]
“Behind every successful woman is her story. What’s your story?” I love being inspired by these stories, sharing these stories, and being a “purveyor of possibility.” That’s why I answered “yes” when The Motherhood contacted me about sharing The American Small Business Championship (in collaboration with SCORE and Sam’s Club) with our readers – my […]
