Crissy Says

Whether you are looking to start your first online business or for a way to add to your current business, starting a Service Based Business could be the answer! A Service Based Business owner provides a service. Some examples include: Virtual Assistance Graphic Design Blog Set-Up Writing Marketing Services And more Here are 5 reasons […]

I was listening to a news program on the radio while driving in my car yesterday. I’ve tried to find a link, but I can’t find one, so I’m just going to give you a synopsis. The reporter was talking about YouTube, and how they announced they now have 1 Billion monthly visitors, which is

A lot of people are tweeting and blogging about the fact that Yahoo and Best Buy have decided against letting people work from home. I am not sure why people are so surprised about this. If you want to work from home, you need to start your own business. Period. I can see this debate

The pictures and graphics that you use on your website, blog, in your item listings, etc are VERY important. Don’t believe me? Just look at how fast Pinterest grew (it’s the fastest growing social networking site, ever!). People like pictures – and using good looking pictures will get you more traffic and more sales! (On

Join me (@indiebizchicks)  for an #indiebizchat Twitter Party on Tuesday, March 5 from 9 – 10pm Eastern time. We will be talking about marketing your craft biz – without going broke! I recommend using TweetGrid to keep track of the discussion. You can log in by clicking here. Remember to use the hashtag #indiebizchat when

The majority of the business owners that I talk to either do not have newsletters, or they aren’t sending out newsletters frequently. Not sending a newsletter on a regular basis is a BIG mistake. My newsletter is my best marketing tool – and it’s my #1 source of sales! I want 2013 to be the

I’m sure you’ve seen blogs that list giveaways and have reviews where the blogger mentions that they received the product for free. And I’m sure you have heard about the bloggers  that partner with brands and companies and get things like free trips or a free car to drive around in. You may be wondering if

Join me (@indiebizchicks)  for an #indiebizchat Twitter Party on Monday, February 11 from 9 – 10pm Eastern time. We will be talking about tips for your newsletter! AND I’ll be giving away a copy of my 8pc Newsletter Challenge workbook set during the party, so be sure to join in and send out some tweets!

We are all given 24 hours in a day. For most of us, that 24 hours isn’t quite enough. How many times have you found yourself saying “‘I’d be able to market my business better if I had more time,” or how about “When I have time, I’m going to start a blog, get organized,

My nephews have been involved in various sports over the years, and I have been to a countless number of baseball, basketball, and football games, as well as karate tournaments and award ceremonies. And when I’m there, I clap and cheer as loudly as I can, and when it’s over, I am gushing over them