This month's fabulous small business owner interview features Hazel Thornton from Organized For Life. She is located in New Mexico and does a variety of professional organizing services to help individuals get organized and help families leave a legacy. Take it away, Hazel! Please tell us about your business and when you started. Without warning, I got laid off from my telecommunications career of 21-1/2 years in December 2004. I was simultaneously insulted (who would want to get rid of … [Read more...]
5 Taking Risk Quotes to motivate you to take action
As small business owners, we all take risks on a regular basis. Since it's the summer and we are all relaxing, regrouping, and taking vacations, I decided to talk about risk taking. We may not like to take risks especially if we are doing well. But, as the business grows, taking time and reviewing and assessing different future projects is necessary for the wellness of the business. Here are 5 quotes to help realize the importance of taking risks. We are all fearful to some degree of risk … [Read more...]
Accounts Payable Tips Every Owner Needs to Know
Have you ever lost or forgotten to pay a bill? When it happened, how did you feel going on a frantic search for the bill/e-bill wasting time and energy finally realizing you must have deleted it? Anxious? Then giving up and contacting the payee and requesting another bill feeling ashamed that you lost it in the first place. You are not alone. We all have that stressed anxiety when forgetting a task that needs to be done. Here are accounts payable tips that will help reduce stress while … [Read more...]
9 Things Every Owner Needs To Know About Accounts Receivable
Everyone wants to be paid for their service, right? We don't want to have to call and remind the client to send the check day in and day out. We want our clients to be trustworthy and pay when the bill is due. At one time or another, we all have dealt with someone paying late. It makes us feel unappreciated. Doesn't it? I know it does for me. To help you minimize your accounts receivable issues, I am sharing these 9 things every owner needs to know about accounts … [Read more...]
12 Questions to Ask When Writing Posts
Writing posts can be difficult. Though to make it easier, try asking yourself these questions before writing a blog post. This will help you focus on a topic to write and help you create a clearer topic to write about. 12 Questions to ask yourself when writing blog posts What areas have I already written? What needs to be discussed? Who am I generated this post for? Men? Women? Moms? Dads? Business owners? Who is my customer? Where is my customer? Is the post relevant? Is the post a popular … [Read more...]
Fabulous Small Business Owner Interview featuring Nancy Haworth from OnTask Organizing
This month's fabulous small business owner interview series features Nancy Haworth from On Task Organizing. Read more about how she made her business a success. Tell us about your business and when you started. Founded in 2012, On Task Organizing’s professional organizing services help clients to declutter, organize and simplify their lives. Services include hands-on home organizing in the Raleigh, NC area, virtual organizing elsewhere, do-it-yourself organizing consultations, time … [Read more...]
How to Create the Ideal Home Office for your business
If you are visiting my site, you are either an inspiring small business owner or mompreneur. You most likely have a home office or at the very least a space that you call an office but doesn't have everything you need in it. Being creative is important when you establish your home office. It doesn't have to be too large or too expensive. The process has several steps so take each one and think through the questions below to make sure the space you pick is the best possible fit for you and your … [Read more...]
Awesome Call to Action Terms To Enhance Results
When advertising on social media, your website, or traditional media, the phrase "Call to action" is defined as a phrase to help "prompt an immediate action." As small business owners, we need to create a call to action for every advertising media we create. We need to remind people what they can do next. So, getting familiar with these terms is important. Remember, these call to action words are only phrases that you can use. There are plenty more out there. Now, here's some … [Read more...]
9 Ways to Stay Focused On Your Business
As small business owners, we have to do it all. We must manage the daily activities and create goals and plan out the long-term steps it will take to get us there. Along the way, we can forget we can drop the ball in different areas and have to regroup and rush to get back on schedule. It can be quite frustrating, and we can beat up on ourselves for not doing what we were "supposed" to do. Recently, I was speaking with a client, and she was concerned at how much money was coming in. As we … [Read more...]
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