An e-business is a business that is drawing a majority of its income from selling products or services online. The term e-business can also be used to refer to any business practices that are handled electronically such as supply chain management, order tracking and processing, and payroll.

Advantages to running an e-business, as opposed to a traditional business:

Start-up costs for doing business online are considerably lower than opening a brick and mortar store. Basically, all you need is an internet connection and a website. There can be the added cost for advertising and setting up a merchant account so you can accept payments, however, overall, the costs are much lower than opening a store in a building. [Read more...]

This week I had the opportunity to interview Mary Lutz as part of our new ‘Buzz a Mom‘ project at Mom’s Talk Network.

You can read it here:

What motivated you to become a mommy blogger?

Back in 2004, I was dating my current husband, saw he had a blog and thought it looked fun and interesting. So, I began my personal blog, Being Who God Created Me to Be.

Has your focus or motivation for blogging changed since you began? If so, how?

In the Spring of 2008, I was laid off from my regular job as a bookkeeper. I had watched my friend, Tishia Lee start her own WAH Business as a Virtual Assistant in 2006. I was very interested in doing that myself and often asked her how she got started. She always referred me to Mom Masterminds. [Read more...]

Wendy Piersall is all about making the connections and bringing others along with her on the ride – she even extends this power networking to her teenage daughter!  Check out this video where she shares some big news with her daughter about her first pro-blogging gig

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cCj69AL6aU

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Last fall I tried to listen to some of the fun podcasts I’ve seen around the blogosphere.

Unfortunately, every time I started a podcast on my computer one, or three, of my children decided they needed to be where I was and make lots of noise. This meant I couldn’t hear the podcast.

After several tries, I finally gave up listening to podcasts and chalked it up as another activity I’ll enjoy when my children are older. [Read more...]