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An Open Letter to All Mumpreneurs

Dear Aspiring Mumpreneur, I’m writing this open letter to you to outline some crucial points that I wish someone had laid out for me. I’ll keep it as short as possible because I know your time is precious but I’m sure that if you read this through, you’ll save a ton of time in the long run. If you are truly...

How to Protect Yourself from Phishing Scams on Twitter

The Twitter Phishing Scams Continue So how do you protect yourself and what is really happening with these bogus URLs? If you haven’t yet come across one of these phishing attempts, or you have and haven’t realized, let me explain what is happening; Via a DM, you will receive a message from someone that...

To Do…Or Not To Do? That is the Question…

And No, I haven’t gone all ‘Thespian’ on you, I am actually referring to ‘lists’ and more acurately ‘To Do’ lists! I’m starting to wonder if all the emphasis on writing lists for everything we should be doing is missing out a rather crucial point and something that I...

Are You Sabotaging Yourself?

I Was and It Wasn’t Pleasant! If you are here, reading this blog, then the chances are you are like me – a small business owner aiming for success or a mum – aiming to juggle it all. Most of us are trying, but until a few months back I had a warped view of how I was going to succeed in this. I’ve...

Ecommerce Tips

Ecommerce | Small Business Tip 23 – Be Niche Specific

You Are Not Amazon – So Do Not Try to Be… Here’s a problem I see over and over – stores who aren’t really sure who they are or what their target market is. It’s all a bit of a mish mash and it’s also highly off-putting to your customers. Here’s the thing – we already...

Ecommerce Tip 1 – Constructing Great Titles

Following on from the popular post ‘55 of the Best eCommerce Tips‘ I have decided to dig a bit deeper and break them down in this new series. So let’s begin with number 1 Constructing SEO and Customer Friendly Titles There are two good reasons for thinking about your titles, the first is whether...

The Power of 5 – A Guide to Ecommerce SEO

Now, this is something that you are going to hear me whining about on a regular basis because if you get you site looking right and you do nothing else but the following 5 things – you are still going to get good results. Of course I want to take this a lot further and show you how to get great results – but let’s...

Twitter and Other Social Media Stuff

How to Protect Yourself from Phishing Scams on Twitter

The Twitter Phishing Scams Continue So how do you protect yourself and what is really happening with these bogus URLs? If you haven’t yet come across one of these phishing attempts, or you have and haven’t realized, let me explain what is happening; Via a DM, you will receive a message from someone that...

Twitter – eCourse Part One – The Ethos of Twitter

This is day one of the FREE eCourse we are offering over at WebMums.com – thought you might like a little taster…and if you want the full course, you can sign up here. Welcome to day 1 of the Twitter course. Directly below you will find the Ethos of Twitter which is a little introduction. You have the...

[Twitter] Follow Friday Pick – Karen Skidmore @CanDoCanBe

This week my #Follow Friday pick is Karen Skidmore from Can Do Can Be.  Karen is a pretty inspirational Mumpreneur who gives out great information over on Twitter. Karen is a well established speaker at networking events and I have seen her some of her talks, via online video, and they are always full of practical...