http://mompreneur.today.com Putting Together The Mom With The Entrepreneur Wed, 17 Dec 2008 16:30:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Yesterday I mentioned 4 Google services that can be used to help ease the costs of running a business. Each service comes with its own set of benefits. While some businesses won't need one service, another might depend on it completely. To continue from where we left off, here ... http://mompreneur.today.com/2008/12/17/why-google-can-help-your-biz-save-money-day-2/ It has long since been known that Google is one of the big hitters when it comes to search engines but they offer so much more. For businesses with a low budget or that are just getting started, Google also offers a handful of services which can help people ... http://mompreneur.today.com/2008/12/16/why-google-can-help-your-biz-save-money-day-1/ I was linked to by FarandSavage through his Link Love and Lemonade post on Wednesday. I wanted to post my own little link love return and pass on the torch to 10 new people when I realized I don't even read 10 different people in the today.com network (yet!). ... http://mompreneur.today.com/2008/12/15/linky-love-which-should-have-been-shared-last-week/ I have a Policy Council meeting tonight. As I was thinking about the reading I need to do so I can be somewhat aware of what we'll be voting on tonight, the topic for this post hit me. As mompreneurs, it's not unusual to find ourselves having to ... http://mompreneur.today.com/2008/12/15/balancing-school-necessities-around-work/ This is not to say that your kids can't help out with tasks within your business, I am thinking much more along the lines of not bringing business into your time with family. One too many times I have allowed my work stress and work frustrations to come with me once ... http://mompreneur.today.com/2008/12/12/keep-the-business-out-of-your-family-time/ First, I would like to thank farandsavage for bringing this business opportunity to my attention. I had never heard of Green Irene before farandsavage shared the link with us and it was nice reading about the business through their recruiting website. The opportunity sounds like a good one ... http://mompreneur.today.com/2008/12/11/momportunities-the-green-irene-eco-consultant/ It's not often I hear about a pet that has inspired a business. However, I have never heard a story as touching at this one. The Simon family's nearly 13 year old daughter has juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, a form of epilepsy which can continue to get worse into ... http://mompreneur.today.com/2008/12/10/family-dog-inspires-an-amazing-story-and-business/ I think it is about time for another day of rest... although this time it isn't much rest. ;) The next time you take a day off to spend it with your family, attempt to juggle! You regularly juggle your business and family life, why not spend some time ... http://mompreneur.today.com/2008/12/09/day-of-rest-learn-to-juggle/ The day I started working from home was the day I realized I would have to take extra special care of my computer. It had become my lifeline and the only way I could connect to earn an income. No computer would mean no income. If you find yourself ... http://mompreneur.today.com/2008/12/08/if-your-business-is-online-you-need-to-take-care-of-your-computer/ I am stubborn, hard-headed, determined to do everything myself, but I can't. I like to learn new talents, but that easy-to-distract attitude often has me spreading into too many avenues. I don't like to ask for help. That do it yourself attitude can get you into trouble, especially in ... http://mompreneur.today.com/2008/12/05/when-all-else-fails-ask-for-help/