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Archive for May, 2008

Freebie Friday: Lots of free stuff for Indie Biz Chicks Day

Freebie Friday: Lots of free stuff for Indie Biz Chicks Day

Yep, yep – the day has come! It is officially Indie Biz Chicks Day. So, if you are a women in independent business, celebrate by taking a bit of time off to go do something nice for yourself. Now what’s a holiday without presents?? Everyone LOVES presents! And I have some for you, and that [...]

May 9, 2008 | 0 Comments More
A lot has changed in 4 months!

A lot has changed in 4 months!

Just a little over 4 months ago (on Dec 21 to be exact) I blogged about winter solstice and how it applies to your business (http://indiebizchicks.com/blog/winter-solstice-how-it-applies-to-your-business/) For those of you who don’t know what winter solstice is (and don’t want to read the referenced post), it is the shortest day of the year. During that [...]

May 8, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Resources & Tools

Resources & Tools

To be successful, you need to have the right tools. Here are a few of my favorite things – including website hosts, blog software, shopping carts and more. I actually use many of the following things in my business. And for the things that may not apply to my particular business and don’t have personal [...]

May 7, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Latest Articles

Latest Articles

These are just a few of the latest articles; to view the complete list click on the Article Archives link at the top of the page How To Develop A Media List How To Get Noticed By Retailers How To Build A Press Kit & Media Room Why Audio? Yes – You Can Make Money [...]

May 7, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Indie Biz Chicks Day

Indie Biz Chicks Day

Indie Biz Chicks Day is May 9. This is a day to celebrate women in independent business. To help me celebrate, I asked some of my favorite business women (including Alice Seba, Kelly McCausey, Carrie Lauth) to donate some learning tools to help you get ahead in your business. When I decided to start learning [...]

May 7, 2008 | 0 Comments More
What’s New In The Member’s Center

What’s New In The Member’s Center

The IndieBizChicks.com Members Center is for people who are serious about their business. Members have access to exclusive guides, articles, a forum where you can meet other indie biz chicks, and MORE! To access these guides, join the Member’s Center by clicking here

May 7, 2008 | 0 Comments More
The Latest Podcast: Episode 22

The Latest Podcast: Episode 22

This week, it’s just me and you . I’m going to give you a heads up on something that might affect your business soon! When the weather warms up, your business motivation can easily dip. We’re going to talk about some easy ways to keep your motivation strong all summer long! Plus – I created [...]

May 6, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Indie Biz Chicks Day Is Just Around The Corner!

Indie Biz Chicks Day Is Just Around The Corner!

Indie Biz Chicks Day is May 9. This is a day to celebrate women in independent business. To help me celebrate, I asked some of my favorite business women (including Alice Seba, Kelly McCausey, Carrie Lauth) to donate some learning tools to help you get ahead in your business. When I decided to start learning [...]

May 6, 2008 | 0 Comments More
100 Free (And Almost Free) Advertising Ideas

100 Free (And Almost Free) Advertising Ideas

One of the hardest parts of having your own business is coming up with new ideas for marketing your business – especially when you’re on a budget. I have compiled a list of 100 free (and almost free) ways to advertise and market your business. You’ll get 10 ideas a day for the next 10 [...]

May 5, 2008 More
Ask Crissy: How Do I Take A Direct Sales Approach With My Business?

Ask Crissy: How Do I Take A Direct Sales Approach With My Business?

A reader recently asked me the following question: “I am a jewelry business start up at the moment. I live in a neighborhood where there are two bead stores. Due to this, pre-made jewelry is already being offered for sale, as well as classes on how to make jewelry. I would like to offer the [...]

May 5, 2008 | 2 Comments More