Once you have decided to start a business, you need to assess which type of business will work best for you. A business idea that seems great on paper is fine … but you can’t tell if you have a really strong proposition until you have done some research.  Make sure you run through this quick checklist and then explore any issues it raises in more depth:

What’s your niche? Is your idea for a business unique and different to others in your area? You can do better if you pick something …

Promotion is an important part of growing your business. There are many ways to achieve this and here are three top tips to help you with promoting your business.

You need to plan your promotion. Using this simple acronym, SMART, meaning specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and timely, will help you do this effectively. Specific means being clear about what you want to achieve from your promotion, Measurable means you should be able to measure whether you are achieving your desired goal, Achievable means can you actually do what you have planned. …

If you are like me, your priorities changed once you become a parent. What was once important no longer is and the new little bundle(s) become the centre of your world. This can then lead to a major rethink of your life, including your job.
Wouldn’t it be great if you could find a job that would fit in perfectly with your family, giving you the right balance between work and family time? Well it is possible to achieve this by starting a business .
The first …

I’ve been a bit absent round here as I’ve been very busy creating a new eCourse and membership site called ACE Online Business.
If you have a business already or have a strong idea for a niche website you’re ready to move on then ACE Online Business course may be exactly what you need.

This video was created by a member of BaM!
THIS is exactly why we created the Become a Mumpreneur course. Too many talented women going to waste who could be starting ventures of their own. A huge thank you to Mandy for sharing this!

Ready to start you own journey? Sign up for our free 30 day ‘Mumpreneur in a Month’ eCourse

..even if you are at home with the kids, can’t find a job or have a job but need more money.

What is stopping you starting your own business right now? If you’d love to earn money in a flexible way, help boost the family budget and show friends and family that you can succeed, read this series of tips from Antonia Chitty of www.becomeamumpreneur.com.

“An invaluable guide for Mums who have the seed of an idea. Practical advice in easy to read snippets with loads of real examples. This will helps Mums take their idea forward but with realistic expectations, a business mentor on your bedside table!”
Sam Willoughby of Whats on 4 Little Ones

This is the last day to join Become a Mumpreneur. Why take action now?
By joining you get the chance to take control of your life AND spend time with your family.

Great news for you if you want to create a flexible lifestyle.
How was your half term? Did you end up spending lots of time with the family then wishing you didn’t have to return to work? Or was it a really stressful juggle? I can’t say that I’ve got everything sorted as we had to cancel a trip this half term due to illness, but I’m really pleased to have been able to restructure my business so I can spend more time with the kids when they are on school holiday.
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