[ 20 May 2013 | No Comment ]
Motivation - Here's mine!

You may have been reading the posts on this site or follow me on social media and wondered what has motivated me to start my own business?
Well necessity is one thing, I was working part-time for the local council as a home care assistant which fitted in well when we just had our eldest. I started this job when he was little and meant I worked evenings so I was there during the day when he needed me. This job became harder and harder to do with the subsequent arrival …

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[ 20 May 2013 | No Comment ]
Motivation - Here's mine!

You may have been reading the posts on this site or follow me on social media and wondered what has motivated me to start my own business?
Well necessity is one thing, I was working part-time for the local council as a home care assistant which fitted in well when we just had our eldest. I started this job when he was little and meant I worked evenings so I was there during the day when he needed me. This job became harder and harder to do with the subsequent arrival …

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[ 16 May 2013 | No Comment ]
Top tips on getting your advert right

You may be considering advertising your mumpreneur business in a local or national magazine or newspaper but are wondering if it really is worth the money and will it even work? Here are some tips to help you get your advertising right.

It can take as many as SEVEN views of an advert before someone will take action, so you need to be using repeat advertising in a number of locations to ensure your advertising is seen and maybe offer a competition to entice them to act.
Be specific with your advert. …

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[ 15 May 2013 | No Comment ]
anastasia day

At some point in our life we think about setting up our own business online/offline. There are different reasons for this; some people come to this when they are in a happy place and some when they are facing challenges.
I came across the idea of being a Virtual Assistant several years ago, when I was made redundant. In 2010 the economic situation in the UK went down and as a result of this a lot of people lost their jobs and I was one of them. I was lost and …

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[ 13 May 2013 | No Comment ]
twitter for business ecourse

Are you struggling to get to grips with Twitter? Looking for an easy to follow no cost Course to get you tweeting and building an audience on this great social networking site? Well over on Mumpreneur Shop we have a fantastic new product that is just what you are looking for.
Twitter for Business is a brand new no cost eCourse from Helen Lindop, owner of Business plus Baby and HelenLindop.com. It is a video e-course that will teach you how to use Twitter to promote your business. It’s designed for …

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[ 13 May 2013 | No Comment ]
body by vi

Looking for a great way to start a business or simply earn some extra money?
Well there is a great new business opportunity that has recently reach the UK; ViSalus, a company that is helping nearly 150,000 people per month in North America transform their health and fitness with the Body by Vi 90-Day Challenge™, announced its expansion to the United Kingdom.
“The obesity epidemic is a global phenomenon,” said Ryan Blair, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of ViSalus.  “As the UK holds the unfortunate distinction of leading Europe in obesity rates, …

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[ 11 May 2013 | 2 Comments ]
family omelette

Some nights I find I just want something quick, easy and that I know I won’t have to battle with the children to get them to eat. So this week I am sharing with you my trusted fall back meal, Omelette!
This is just my version, you can added whatever ingredients you like, I know my children like these!
Family Omelette
Ingredients

50 g butter
6 eggs
splash of milk
2 slices of ham
250 g grated cheese
Salad to serve

Method

Heat the butter in a frying pan.
Break 6 eggs into a bowl and add a splash of milk and …

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[ 10 May 2013 | No Comment ]
A Mother’s Calculated Love

This infographic about Mother’s Day was developed by FTD.com

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[ 8 May 2013 | No Comment ]
business promotion: how to write a press release

PR is an important part of your business plan and is something you should be thinking long and hard about. It doesn’t have to be that hard to do and there is a wealth of knowledge available to help you on your way.
Here is a round-up of some great posts to help you start shouting about your business today!
Business Promotion: How to write your own press release is a great place to start when looking at how you can create your own press release to send out when you have …

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