All Blog Posts Tagged 'business' (8)

I do hope you all enjoyed your Labor Day, a holiday that originated in Canada out of labor disputes in the 1870's... who knew? Funny how these disputes press on some 200 years later as I remind you of the Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act recently passed by Obama. Although, I can't say I was in much of a celebratory mood this Labor Day as I absorbed the news of the recent death of Ted Kennedy and a lesser known, DJ AM. Loved him or hated him as a politician, Ted Kennedy leaves behind five kids and a… Continue

I wonder, is a vacation ever truly a vacation when you are a working mom? Or, a stay at home mom for that matter? There always seems to be time sensitive calls or emails that always arise as well as the constant need to check in. Today is my son's birthday and I "vacationed" at Six Flags Great Adventure. But, somewhere between "Scream Mountain" (yes I did go upside down and backwards with my nine year old by my side) and the water park, I felt the need to check the crackberry and mentally prepar… Continue

Survival of the smartest! Office Depot is awarding more than $1,000,000 in prizes in the Office Depot—Adopt a Small Business Contest. 500 small businesses will win more than $2,000 in prizes! Want to enter? Upload a two-minute video about what your business is doing to survive during these hard times and how Office Depot can help you get through the challenges. The entry deadline is 11:59 PM EDT on July 31, 2009. By entering the contest, you have a chance to win $1,300 Office Depot gift card,… Continue

As I began packing my suitcase for summer vacation, I realized it was time to pick out my summer reading. This is usually a big decision for me, as I am sure it is for many of you too. So I thought I would share a few great books (or magazines) to take along on vacations…to help your business. Here are a few recommendations: • Marketing to Women:… Continue

Babycapes LLC is a contestant in 2008 StartUpNation Home-Based Business Competition in the Glamorous and Innovative Product categories! My partner, Elizabeth, and I have been working so hard on this product for more than a year now and would really love your support—plus we would love to win this award! If you have a moment, please visit StartUpNation.com and cast your vote. All you have to do is click on the “Vot… Continue

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Well, I joined 3 or 4 traffic sites this week and started a Myspace page for my site. I have been trying to network as much as humanly possible. I hope it all pays off! I know that its going to take alot of hard work and effort into making my dream of having my own business a success.....so here it goes! I have been trying to figure out what my site is missing? I want it to be different than others, I want people to have fun when they are on my site, I want people to learn something new from my… Continue

As a proud momma of twin boys and a… Continue