One of the ways to become a WAHM is to become a freelance writer. But now where do you start? What do you need and who do you turn to for information? Where does that elusive first client come from? You likely have far more questions than I’ve already asked for you, right? The first […]
Why freelance job boards aren’t always the best place to find work
You want to start working from home. You may even be at a point where you want to start your own business, offering your own services. You’ll get away from the 9-5 and break free from the chains of employment. It can’t be hard to find work, right? There has to be something like freelance […]
Where should you create samples for clients?
As a work at home mom in most niches or industries, you’ll need to create samples for clients. This is especially the case for writers, photographers, crafters, and much more. Many customers or clients want to see samples that match what they’re looking for, whether it’s in the style of writing or the type of […]
WAHM tips: When is the best time to bring out and promote your seasonal products?
While you will have products like branded bottled water from nevadabottledwater.com that can be promoted throughout the year, you’ll have some products that are seasonal. They could be winter boots that you make or you may offer seasonally-printed material. As a WAHM, you need to make the most of your time and that means finding […]
Know who your audience is before you start marketing your WAHM business
As a work at home mom, everything you do needs to count. Running a WAHM business is already tough enough, you really need to know everything about how to start a new business, so you need to make sure your marketing is aimed at the right people. You can also approach an SEO expert like […]
What your website’s domain name says about you
You need a domain name, also known as a URL, for your blog. Whether you have a free or paid for domain name, you need to have a name that somehow links to your brand or business. There are no ifs or buts about it. Choosing just any URL won’t do. I’ve tried to help […]
4 Things all WAHMs need to do for their business before going on vacation
I know the last thing you’re going to think about right now is going on an actual vacation. But that doesn’t mean you’re not taking a vacation from your WAHM business. All WAHMs need to follow these four tips. Whether you’re a writer, a photographer, or you run a product-based business, there are going to […]
WAHM tips: What to do when you need work right now?
One of the issues of running your own business as a WAHM can be finding work. Whether you’re a writer, a social media expert, a VA, or something else, freelancing can by a twisty road that has drought periods. You’ll find that during times of global recession or national struggle, your clients disappear. You can […]
How to deal with unsupportive people in your life
When you work from home, you need support. It doesn’t matter if you run your own business or you have work-at-home days within your workplace. You need the people around you to help you get your work done. The problem is so many people don’t understand the freelance or work at home lifestyle. You need […]
WAHM business tips: Building trust with a client
Any relationship has an element of trust involved. This includes the relationship between you and your client. Both sides need to trust each other, and a contract is the start of that. But you need more than the contract. Here are my top WAHM business tips to help to build trust. Include detail within the […]