In case you missed the start of this discussion, I posted Value as a WAHM after a twitter discussion was started. It not only prompted some great discussion via twitter and my blog post, but it also has brought up the topic at WAHM Talk Radio. My friend Chrissy is an intern on WTR and brought up some more good points. I felt the need to bring on some more discussion
I stated that the only negative was my own mindset. If I am lowering …

I brought this up on twitter last night and I was very sorry it was so late. Some great discussion was started, but I just couldn’t stay up and still be productive this morning. I hated shutting down the conversation for #wahmvalue.
**Disclaimer: I am a WAHM, I’m proud to be a WAHM, and I will always be a WAHM. So no getting offended by discussion here and thinking that I’m picking on WAHM’s. We all have our opinion based on our experiences.
I threw out to my twitter wall, “how …

Facebook has been largely recognized as the place to connect and reconnect with friends and family. But don’t tell that to the millions of companies who are utilizing facebook to network business. Networking has been taken to a new level of interaction including using social media as the new norm for reaching out to clients, customers and other businesses.
Once you’ve joined Facebook the idea of using it to network business might be more than you feel like you can handle. Fortunately though, if you’re looking for a one-stop way to …

Web writing can be a lucrative and fun career option. Most business owners have now realized that having a web presence is necessary – whether you’re a one-person business or a large corporation. With that in mind, you can rest assure that this industry is here to stay.
If you’re an aspiring online writer or currently writing for a living, these success tips will help you make the most of your business.
#1 – Build your portfolio. It’s likely that any potential client will want to view samples of your work. …

It’s been said that “no man is an island” – this couldn’t be more true when it comes to working online. Particularly when you’re working from home; it’s very easy to get into a “lone worker” mentality. Avoid this by using our networking tips to help you expand your network.
#1 – Build a support system. Find others in your field or work and build up a support system. These people will not only understand your business but they’ll also be able to support you in a number of ways, …

Social networking is here to stay – Twitter, Facebook, Bebo, MySpace, blogging and a host of new social networking sites are HUGE. People want to be connected and the speed we’re moving in to stay connected is frightful at times – how can you keep up? But more importantly, are you being less productive than you should by visiting social networking sites?
The first thing to note is that social networking shouldn’t be looked at as a negative thing. It’s simply the next stage of internet business and as savvy online …

When you’re new to the internet, it’s difficult to know what you should and shouldn’t do. In our daily lives the rules of etiquette are a little easier to understand; after all we deal with them each and everyday. However, the internet may seem a whole different world to someone just starting out.
If you’re new to the nets, we have some great netiquette tips to help you navigate your way through this whole new experience. And please let me be the first to explain that if you are …

Networking online is a great thing. It helps you stay connected with your peers and can make working from home a little less lonely. However, there are some pitfalls to networking online.
On the internet you don’t have face-to-face interaction with people. You also have a larger amount of people to deal with at any one time. Most of the people you’ll meet are anonymous and this anonymity can often create a feeling of freedom in people. Meaning they may not moderate the things they say and often times may …