Written by Carrie Wilkerson on April 30th, 2009

Niche Marketing – Do You Know What It Is?

Okay, we hear this word everywhere, especially when deciding what area we should pursue in our business ventures.  But do we truly know what it means?  Let’s start off by breaking up the word.  The word ‘niche‘ relates to a particular product or service, whereas ‘marketing‘ is defined as the opportunity to purchase or sell.  [...]

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Written by Carrie Wilkerson on April 28th, 2009

Take Time For You

We talked about ways to increase your business through social media marketing, online and offline marketing and scheduling.  So now it is time to focus on you.  Not your friends, your significant other, or even your family, just YOU!
You see, it is very important to take care of YOU, because many depend on you.  Believe [...]

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Written by Carrie Wilkerson on April 24th, 2009

You Can Do It!

You have decided that you want to stay home with your children.  I love that idea!! But now you also want to work for home.  That is another great idea!!
However, please do not fall into the trap of making excuses why things are not getting done or why you are unable to spend time with [...]

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Written by Carrie Wilkerson on April 22nd, 2009

8 Steps to Build an Internet Business That Will Last

Guest Post: Janet Beckers
As the founder and host of Wonderful Web Women I am lucky to lead an on-line community of thousands of women (and enlightened women) from around the world who are all passionate about creating success on the Internet.
One of the biggest frustrations they share with me, is knowing where to start. There [...]

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Written by Carrie Wilkerson on April 21st, 2009

Ways to Promote Your Business Offline

As a work at home mom we have many ways to market our business.  We can not simply rely on marketing our businesses online but consider marketing offline as well.  Below I share some ways to market your business, some you may have heard of and some are quite unique.
Of course it is important to [...]

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Written by Carrie Wilkerson on April 16th, 2009

Social Networks = Great Way to Promote

Whether you have a business online or offline, social networks are a great way to promote your business.
Many business people are unaware of the greatness of the internet world and the popularity of social networks.  There are several social networks offline, but the online variety are growing in large numbers.  Online social networks are basically [...]

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Written by Carrie Wilkerson on April 14th, 2009

Take Control of Your Situation

We all know that as WAHM’s it is difficult to take control of situations or better yet organize ourselves and not feel overwhelmed.  It is easy to say that ’staying positive’ will work, but let’s face it we need more than that.  Too often we may have feelings of ADD, and not because we are [...]

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Written by Carrie Wilkerson on April 8th, 2009

Do You Know Your Target Market?

The internet has become the wave of the future.  You can advertise and reach potential customers 24 hours a day.  This is the main reason more and more individuals are turning to the Internet for purchasing items as well and researching and purchasing several different types of services.  For this main reason it is imperative [...]

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Written by Carrie Wilkerson on April 7th, 2009

Balancing Your Family Time and Career

You may think that having a family will make it difficult to have a career.  Although it may be overwhelming at times, it is certainly possible and I am living proof.  Never did I imagine that I would have 4 children and several successful businesses but with dedication and persistence all is possible.
One of the [...]

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Written by Carrie Wilkerson on April 1st, 2009

It Only Takes 5 Minutes

You must be wondering what only takes 5 minutes?  The answer is you can actually relax and avoid stress in only 5 minutes a day.  Stress is something that can ruin your entire day, month and year…but with 5 minutes a day this can be curbed if not completely avoided.
Below are some simple tips that [...]

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