Archive for the 'Websites and Blogging' Category

What Makes a Really Good Business Blog Post?

January 28th, 2010

This week I’ve hosted the first Business Mum’s Blog Carnival. It’s been fantastic to make contact with so many enterprising mums and read their blogs. Along the way I’ve been asking myself “What makes a really good business blog post?” so that I can improve my own writing. Here’s what I’ve found:
It’s got to ‘add [...]

How To Get A Stay-At-Home Job

November 1st, 2009

Many of us start businesses because we can’t find home-based jobs that fit around out families. If this is you, then you’ll want to take a look at hiremyparents.com, which launches this week.
After the launch you’ll have four days to claim your free membership, so keep an eye on hiremyparents.com this week.
If you’ve trained, studied [...]

The magic of Twitter

October 14th, 2009

I’ve been feeling a little uninspired lately and struggling to write posts for this blog. Nothing serious, just a side effect of being at the beck and call of two tiny children and the inevitable sleep deprivation that comes with it.
So when I saw the quote “Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only [...]

Marketing your website on a shoestring

August 5th, 2009

Here are some excellent tips for marketing your website from marketingdonut.co.uk. Most will cost you nothing but your time!

Start your business for less than £30

July 30th, 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 research, [...]