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5 Ways To Start A Business For Under $1000

In 2004, I started 2 Virtues Inc. to bring my inventions, Swaddleaze and Blankeaze to market.
I spent money like a rock star.
Out of the gate, I spent:

$15,000 on a website with a custom shopping cart that didn’t work
$2,000 for a logo that looked more like a Kama Sutra position than a symbol of safe sleepwear [...]

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6 Steps To PR Readiness

6 Steps To PR Readiness
You’re a mom entrepreneur, so I know you’re doing amazing things. Inventing killer products. Offering unique services. Running a busy store. Making life easier and better for your customers. Are you ready for your close up? You know, the moment when you get to tell your story to the world? Here [...]

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ANOTHER 22 Free Things To Manage Your Business & Your Life

The economy might be improving at a snail’s pace but we mom entrepreneurs are still chugging away, starting businesses & building businesses in true tenacious form. So, I’m back with another 22 FREE things to manage your business and your life! Enjoy…
1. Docstoc.com–the premier online community to find and share professional documents. Docstoc provides [...]

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HARO’s New Gift Bag List!

Wow–what a great new NO FEE gift bag list from Peter Shankman, creator of HARO. If you sell a product, this list is for YOU. Here’s the information from Peter’s site!
“This page allows you to sign up for the Gift Bag Product Page only, a completely separate list from the Help A Reporter Out list.
The Gift [...]

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7 Super Posts for Product Moms

Later this week, I’ll have a guest post from JoAnn Hines, aka “The Packaging Diva” about 5 Elements of Great Product Packaging.
Until then, here are 7 super posts for “product moms” that’ll help you get your product from lightbulb moment to store shelves to consumer hands! Enjoy!

Don’t Get Burned By Your Lightbulb Moment
Manufacturing Do’s & [...]

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Friday Link Love: Get Sourced, Get Quoted, Get Famous.

I’m starting something new on Fridays–a little link love for my fellow mogul moms. I’ll hook you up with some sweet links that’ll help you with your business, your family or both.
Today’s link love goes out to Help A Reporter Out (HARO), the brainchild of social media butterfly, Peter Shankman. Basically, HARO is a FREE [...]

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How to Pitch a Reporter Teleseminar

Peter Shankman is hosting another “How to Pitch A Reporter” teleseminar tomorrow. Information about the teleseminar and a sign up link is below.
Can’t make the teleseminar? No problem. In October, I wrote several posts about pitching to the media that you may find helpful if you’re a PR DIYer.
Here are the links to the posts:
Diarrhea [...]

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22 Free Things to Manage Your Business & Your Life

Boeing to chop 10,000 jobs. Starbucks closes 300 stores & cuts 6,700 jobs. Caterpillar laying off 2,000 more workers. AOL axing 700 jobs in cost cutting move. U.S. Postal Service considers cutting delivery to 5 days. Circuit City lets 34,000 people go & enters liquidation. Intel fires 6,000 workers. Economy shrinks at fastest clip since [...]

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