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Start your business for less than £30

July 30, 2009

If you’re an aspiring mumpreneur, you might be wondering where on earth you’ll get the money to start your business.  True, there are some businesses that will always need a bank loan for a hundred thousand pounds, but it doesn’t have to be like that. Did you know…? If you want to do some market [...]

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Why I moved from a free blog to my own domain name

July 29, 2009

Back in May I started my blog for three reasons, firstly I wanted to do some online networking and this works best if people can read about you and see a photo. Secondly, I tend to think by writing. I had lots of business ideas – writing and sharing them was a good way for [...]

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New website!

July 26, 2009

Welcome to www.businessplusbaby.com – my new website, on a new domain with a fab new look! Everything from the previous blog is here and from now on all the new updates will appear here. After a little while I’ll close down the old site. Don’t forget to update any bookmarks or favourites you may have [...]

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Are mumpreneurs different?

July 25, 2009

Here’s an interesting insight into how mumpreneurs work and why our motivations are different from other business owners, from Entrepreneur.com.

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Stuck for ideas?

July 22, 2009

If you want to browse a list of business ideas to see which ones grab you, take a look at Entrepreneur.com.  When I had no idea which business was right for me I found it helpful to look down this list and see how I felt about each one – hot, warm or cold!

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Business Ideas for Mums: Running a pre-school group

July 22, 2009
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Tell me more… Pre-school groups are for children under five and usually held in village halls or community centres. They help children play, learn, have fun and interact with other children and include: Messy play Arts and crafts Music and dance/movement Speech and communication Cooking Baby yoga and massage Languages, including sign language What are [...]

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Mums-in-business blogs – a great way of meeting people!

July 19, 2009

I was delighted to find myself featured on a couple of my favourite mums-in-business blogs on Friday, Mums The Boss and Family Friendly Working! I thought that blogging would be a solitary experience, but using online forums, Twitter and Facebook alongside my blog I’ve ‘met’ far more people than I ever could in person, well, [...]

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Business Ideas For Mums – Pain and Problems

July 17, 2009

If you want to find a business opportunity, look for where people are in pain or having problems. Here’s a good one for you – maternity clothing. You’d think that someone would have sorted out all fashion problems for pregnant women years ago. After all, women have been getting pregnant since, well, forever. And it’s [...]

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