The short version how I, a pencil pusher with no science background, invented two remedies and found myself a small business owner in the early 1990′s. Click on the About Robin tab for more detail and pictures. About the author Robin Barr is a business owner, animal lover, information and resources junkie, and a fan [...]
Entries Tagged as 'All Things Small Business, Potential Extra Income'
3 Things to do when you get off track at computer
March 12th, 2012 · No Comments · All Things Small Business, Potential Extra Income, Problem Solvers
That NEVER happens to me Amy Lynn Andrews runs a nice blog, BloggingWithAmy.com. She offers a few really good ideas that speak to me. Step away from the computer for about 15 minutes. There’s so much vying for your attention, Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, email, Facebook, comments, the list goes on. In my mind, I tell [...]
Tags:blog·computer·distraction·priorities·time management·to-do list·wasting time
Beginners webinar (free) how to monetize your website
January 17th, 2012 · No Comments · All Things Small Business, Potential Extra Income, Events
This basics of website-monetizing webinar is for you if you’re a beginner or have been disappointed in trying to make money from your website via: Adsense ads direct-selling ad space on your website selling memberships to a restricted area affiliate ad accounts that haven’t generated much, if any, revenue Tuesday, January 31, 2012. 2:00 PM [...]
Tags:affiliate income·affiliate program·monetize website·money from website·passive income·revenue from website
The New Post Office–Change, But in a Good Way
September 18th, 2011 · No Comments · All Things Small Business, Potential Extra Income, Consumer
While the USPS requires congressional approval for cost-cutting or competitive measures, it looks likely that the USPS will operate differently than most of us have always known it. The new USPS will be more efficient than before and positioned to meet the evolving needs of its customers. This will most likely involve one change that [...]
Tags:mail delivery·no Saturday mail delivery·post office·post office changes·post office kiosk·UPS changes·USPS changes
Promo opp for women business owners on popular MoxieQ.com
July 27th, 2011 · No Comments · All Things Small Business, Potential Extra Income
Juno Waks writes the ‘Smart Women, Smart Ideas’ column for MoxieQ.com, and starting August 1st, will also contribute to their Home & Living section. This website targets women 18-45, and has an audience of 500,000+. For Smart Women, Smart Ideas, he profiles women who have created unique products or services, focusing on the personalities behind [...]
Tags:MoxieQ·profiles of women entrepreneurs·promo opp for women entrepreneurs·promo opps
This article woke me up-Why your sales are stalled or non-existent
July 25th, 2011 · No Comments · All Things Small Business, Potential Extra Income, Resources
Pam Slim is a business coach personally recommended to me by Adam Baker from the popular Man vs Debt blog. He was a consultant for the two new websites I was creating at the time, ColdSoresBegone.com and CankerSoresBegone.com. Pam Slim’s site is EscapeFromCubicleNation.com, where she blogs, vlogs, offers free monthly group calls, and a variety [...]
Tags:Pam Slim·reasons for poor sales·sales are non-existant·sales are stalled·Sonia Simone
Hold off upgrading to Lion
July 20th, 2011 · No Comments · All Things Small Business, Potential Extra Income, Consumer
As a Mac owner, perhaps my favorite newsletter is Ivan Expert Apple Newsletter. It’s easy to understand, not too wordy (I have ADD issues). They advised today to hold off on upgrading your Mac because of those annoying bugs common to early releases that get fixed within a few weeks. What’s more, some of your [...]