Archive for the 'Mompreneurs' Category

Richmond.com - Local work-at-home mom Tracy Ebert will join thousands Feb. 12 in international observance of Doing Business in Your Bathrobe Day.
Terry Ebert is a home based “virtual travel agent” and has been doing it for quite some time.
Click through to read her story.
Image courtesy Richmond.com

This young mother of two is an enterprising mompreneur and even a member of the Iowa National Guard. She’s launching her business as she finishes a business degree. Best wishes from the Work At Home Blog!
From Zwire
She started her home business two years ago with a wedding and event planning service, but with two small [...]

The easiest way to get published is to not have to do the writing yourself.
Here’s an opportunity I spotted that I want to pass along to you:
Personal stories needed for my book, Money, Moms, and Miracles, written for MOTHERS WHO CHOOSE TO STAY HOME WITH THEIR CHILDREN and need to find ways to augment the [...]

Alpine Access a leader in the home based customer service field got some press as they expand operations in the Pittsburgh area.
I find the opening line amazingly true: “There will be no politicians cutting ribbons to celebrate the region’s newest call center and the 100 jobs that it is bringing — jobs that start [...]

Hopefully her 8 year old child will receive a kidney. In the meantime one thing that would make life easier is the ability for her to work at home.
I had a similar inquiry from a stay at home mom… I suggested she contact a virtual assistant temp firm.
Hopefully an employer will read the story locally [...]

News14.com had this interesting article on work at home moms turning to the Virtual Assitant field.
They have video on the site if you prefer.  While this mom spends her time creating power point presentations and other office functions, sadly the article doesn’t go into any depth about where she found her customers or if she’s [...]

This laid off factory worker is happy now that she was put out of a job. In fact it forced her to learn web design skills and gave her a whole new life and business.  Once laid off she went back to school to learn about computers and photography.
From the Wadena Pioneer Journal
Today, she teaches [...]

This paralegal wanted to stay home with her children. Her paralegal skills were the perfect preparation for a home based career as a virtual assistant. Some things she had to learn new were website design and desktop publishing…. as a paralegal she wasn’t used to making brochures. She charges $25 to $75 per hour and [...]

This is an amazing statistic unless you’re in the restaurant business. Then it’s frightening.  I wonder if the trend is affecting fast food places with kiddy playgrounds?   Actually I wondered if anyone stayed home to eat any more… I’ve had a number of people lament to me that eating at home is as expensive as eating out. (That’s [...]

Have you heard about BabySwags.com?
If you’re a stay at home mom laboring day and night to make hand crafted “boutique” or specialty items and hoping to hit the “Big Time” some day, you’ll definitely want to keep reading.
Phyllis Pometta the owner of BabySwags.com created an amazing and relatively inexpensive way of getting your products [...]