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Women Home Business: Small Business Success Stories » starting a business http://www.womenhomebusiness.com Success and startup stories of women (and men) entrepreneurs. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:08:31 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Considering Entrepreneurship? How to Know If You Should Take the Plunge http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/book/considering-entrepreneurship-how-to-know-if-you-should-take-the-plunge.htm http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/book/considering-entrepreneurship-how-to-know-if-you-should-take-the-plunge.htm#comments Wed, 05 Oct 2011 03:16:45 +0000 Contributor http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/?p=2319 Thinking of becoming an entrepreneur and starting a business? Here are questions that you should be asking yourself.

]]> http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/book/considering-entrepreneurship-how-to-know-if-you-should-take-the-plunge.htm/feed 0 80 Questions to Ask When Starting a Business http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success-tips/80-questions-to-ask-when-starting-a-business.htm http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success-tips/80-questions-to-ask-when-starting-a-business.htm#comments Sat, 16 Jul 2011 03:32:00 +0000 Isabel Isidro http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/?p=2218 Starting a business requires careful planning and understanding what you can do to address the need of the market. If you are thinking of starting a business, here is a comprehensive list of questions you need to ask yourself to help you plan, think through, and operate your business successfully:

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]]> http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success-tips/25-lessons-for-starting-a-business.htm/feed 0 Making the Leap of Faith and Starting a Business http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/blog/making-the-leap-of-faith-and-starting-a-business.htm http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/blog/making-the-leap-of-faith-and-starting-a-business.htm#comments Tue, 14 Dec 2010 02:33:47 +0000 Lyve Alexis Pleshette http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/?p=1934 Many people nurture the dream of becoming their own boss and turning what they love into a business. However many find their dreams derailed as their lives lead them to different paths.

]]> http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/blog/making-the-leap-of-faith-and-starting-a-business.htm/feed 1 TotActivities: Online Destination to Find Local Activities for Kids http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/startup/totactivities-online-destination-to-find-local-activities-for-kids.htm http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/startup/totactivities-online-destination-to-find-local-activities-for-kids.htm#comments Mon, 06 Dec 2010 02:08:07 +0000 Lyve Alexis Pleshette http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/?p=1903 Dana Roth and her husband Jeff recently launched a brand new website Totactivities.com, which they aim to grow to be the #1 site moms use to find upcoming classes and events for their young children.

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]]> http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/startup/totactivities-online-destination-to-find-local-activities-for-kids.htm/feed 0 Abby Appelt: How to Bring a New Product to Market http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/startup/abby-appelt-how-to-bring-a-new-product-to-market.htm http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/startup/abby-appelt-how-to-bring-a-new-product-to-market.htm#comments Wed, 20 Oct 2010 02:08:01 +0000 Contributor http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/?p=1792 Abby Appelt shares tips on how she has navigated the often unclear road of product development for her new product, Crutch Skins™ - the self-adhesive ‘skin’ decals that bring personality to crutches and canes. Learn the steps she took to take her innovative idea to market.

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]]> http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/blog/starting-an-event-management-business.htm/feed 4 Is Your Attitude Driving Away Customers? http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success-tips/attitude-driving-away-customers.htm http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success-tips/attitude-driving-away-customers.htm#comments Sun, 22 Aug 2010 03:52:50 +0000 Lyve Alexis Pleshette http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/?p=1587 Habits and attitudes can make you or break you. Many a hapless business has been broken by the habits and attitudes of its owners. As you think about starting your own business, avoid the mistake of adopting the following attitudes that are sure to drive customers away and hamper the growth of your business.

]]> http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success-tips/attitude-driving-away-customers.htm/feed 3 There’s Business in Divorce http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/blog/theres-business-in-divorce.htm http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/blog/theres-business-in-divorce.htm#comments Sun, 11 Jul 2010 19:48:39 +0000 Isabel Isidro http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/?p=1447 Around the world, it is estimated that there are about 5.676 million divorces per year around the world. Given the huge market, some entrepreneurs are starting businesses that cater to those who are undergoing through divorce. Learn some business ideas that target the market of divorcees, many of which are aimed to helping those move forward in their lives.

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