Women, Websites, Trendspotting and More
By Rieva Lesonsky Did you miss any of my blog posts from around the Web this week? Read on to see what’s on my mind. Does every small business really need a website? Get my take on one of the ongoing...
View ArticleEntrepreneurial Woman's Conference
By Maria Valdez Haubrich If you’re anywhere in the Chicago area, or can get to Chicago pretty easily, you’ll want to stop by McCormick Place-West on September 14, 2011, for the 25th Anniversary...
View ArticleMeet the Start Small, Go Big Contest Winners
By Karen Axelton Trend website Daily Candy has announced the winners of this year’s Start Small, Go Big contest co-sponsored by smInk from Chase. Did you enter the contest (or vote)? Meet the four...
View ArticlePsycho Bosses, Steve Jobs, Women Saving the World and More
By Rieva Lesonsky Did you miss any of my posts from around the Net this week? Keep reading to see what’s on my mind. Are you a psycho–or do you have some psycho managers working for you? I hope not,...
View ArticleEnter the Enterprising Women of the Year Contest
Are you, or do you know, an enterprising woman? If so, you need to know about Enterprising Women magazine’s Enterprising Women of the Year Award. Nominations are open for the 10th Annual 2012...
View ArticleWomen Business Owners: Enter Now to Win Digital Media Strategy Free for One Year
By Karen Axelton Are you a woman business owner seeking help creating a stronger digital presence for your small business? Then you should know about RI:30, a new contest that will give one...
View ArticleWhy Women Business Owners Still Struggle, Facebook Shopping and More
By Rieva Lesonsky Have you missed any of my posts around the Web this week? Read on for a quick roundup. Why do female small business owners have more trouble getting financing? The answer could be...
View ArticleProfiting From T-Commerce, M-Commerce and More
By Rieva Lesonsky Have you missed any of my posts from around the blogosphere this week? Keep reading to see what’s on my mind. Learn how retailers are responding to the surge in mobile shopping in my...
View Article4 Alpha Bitch Behaviors That Hold You Back From Massive Success in Your Business
Are you a woman entrepreneur seeking greater success in your business? In today’s guest post, authors Christy Whitman and Rebecca Grado reveal the four behaviors that could be holding your business...
View ArticleAmerican Express OPEN/WIPP Offer Free Webinar on Federal Contracting Tomorrow
By Karen Axelton The U.S. government is the world’s largest single purchaser of goods and services. In fiscal 2011, federal contract spending topped $535 billion. How can you get a piece of that pie?...
View Article5 Sales Strategies for Female Entrepreneurs
Are you a woman entrepreneur who struggles with the sales aspect of your business? You’re not alone. Many women from non-sales backgrounds find selling stressful and awkward. In today’s guest post,...
View ArticleHistory of Headbandz–Mompreneur Shares Her Success Story
When you’re looking for a way to market and sell products for your new business, sometimes the right distributor comes along at the right time. Read today’s post from guest blogger Jennifer Roma of...
View ArticleTeam Up to Get Government Contracts
By Maria Valdez Haubrich We have written in the past about the Give Me 5 program, a national program by American Express OPEN and WIPP to help women businesses owners access and win their share of...
View ArticleWomen tech entrepreneurs: Your chance to win $25,000
By Rieva Lesonsky The lack of women in technology has been discussed and debated for years. Now three prominent women are doing something about it. Blogger Arianna Huffington, designer Donna Karan and...
View ArticleTop 10 Women Business Owners
By Karen Axelton Inc. has recently released its list of the top 10 women entrepreneurs. The women profiled own a range of businesses, from Amy Nalewaik, whose Blackbook2 offers free online services for...
View ArticleAnd the winners are….
By Karen Axelton We blogged recently about Daily Candy’s Start Small, Dream Big contest (and I hope some of you entered)! The winners have been chosen, and the three companies sound great: Nella Pasta:...
View Article3 smart tech tools, happy holiday sales, victory for women business owners...
By Rieva Lesonsky Have you missed any of my recent blog posts from elsewhere on the Web? Check out what I’m talking about. The big news for this week? I’m now editor of Network Solutions’ Grow Smart...
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