5 Smart Ways to Extend the Reach of Your Solo Business

Running a business entirely by yourself can be a major challenge no matter how scrappy and motivated you are. After 10 years of running my solo business, I can affirm there have been many ups and downs. Sometimes my strategies pay off, and sometimes I’m left with a big failure. Maybe you’re struggling to push…

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3 Urgent Reasons to Start an eCommerce Business

If there was ever a perfect time to start an eCommerce business, this is it! The pandemic shuttered millions of brick-and-mortar business, lockdown kept everyone at home in front of their phones and computers, and no one wants to interact with people in-person. In fact, I did all my holiday shopping online this year, and…

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Common Mistakes Newbie Business Owners Must Avoid

This time of year lends itself to reflecting on your past successes, challenges, and where you want to go next. And for many of my clients, that means starting a business. Are you interested in starting your own business? Maybe you’re already taking the first steps? It’s absolutely vital for you to avoid some of…

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5 Unexpected Business Tips for Women

When I started my business in 2011, I devoured all the articles I could about how to run a successful business. Much of what I learned was helpful (how to set up a website, what to put in my email newsletter), but it still took forever to sift through the tips and tricks to find…

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4 Smart Ideas for an Environmentally Friendly Business

Making new year’s resolutions appeals to my Type A brain, and one of ideas for 2021 is to embrace more environmentally friendly habits. Bringing reusable shopping bags with me to the store, cutting down on plastic waste, and buying second-hand clothes have become second nature for me. Of course, being a vegan is the most…

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Editor’s Notebook 215

The Editor’s Notebook is my place to share the things I’m loving this week and other random links that have caught my eye. Enjoy! What I’m Loving This Week Stunning Colors of Northern Lights Wow Onlookers. What a beautiful wintery scene! 25 of the Best Book Subscription Services of 2020. Remember to get something for…

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