Women s Words Weekly - June 15-21, 2008
Time for another round of Women s Words Weekly where I take a look at what businesswomen bloggers were talking about during the previous week. Donna Maria Coles Johnson of the Indie Business Blog asks What’s Your Exit Plan? where she interviews a Kristen Fraser Cotte who shares her experience in creating a plan to exit her […]

Win an iPod Shuffle from Biz Chicks Rule
One of my favorite blogs for businesswomen, Biz Chicks Rule by Kristen King and Bridget Wright, is hosting a contest where one lucky person can win an iPod Shuffle.  With such a cool prize, I had to give some link love to the contest here at Women On Business. Just follow the link to enter.  Good […]

Developing Your Website: Tools for Women Part 6
This resource on Developing Your Website: Tools for Women goes through the following ideas in a series of posts. 1) Introduction 2) Parts of a Website (domain names, hosting, mailing lists) 3) Content Management 4) Free and Open Source solutions 5) Design and user interface 6) Payment processing 7) Networking (online and offline) Generating revenue online: Google Adsense, affiliate programs, members-only content […]

Idea #11: Generate Revenue Online with Amazon Associates
Today’s post has to do with Amazon Associates, an easy and quick way for you to offer products from the Amazon.com website by providing a mini-store or list of products as an affiliate. Billing itself as “The web’s most popular and successful Affiliate Program,” this program allows you to set up a free username and password, […]

How to Network Successfully as an Introvert, by Elizabeth J. Agnew
Today’s guest post is by Liz Agnew, coaching superstar. How to Network Successfully as an Introvert: Four tips to have fun and get results by Elizabeth J. Agnew, MS, PE For us introverts out there, the idea of networking doesn’t exactly get our blood moving. As networking becomes more and more an integral part of my professional […]

SmallBizPod #49 - Tuesday 19 June 2007
Jason Calacanis, CEO of Mahalo.com and one of the US’s best known and most controversial Web 2.0 entrepreneurs. [Photo:Hyku]

Are You a Sleepworker?

International Womens Day - Fun Run/Walk - Brisbane
Date: Sunday, 9 March 2008 Venue: Cultural Forecourt, South Bank Parklands Time: 7.00am 10.00am The adidas International Women s Day Fun Run/Walk is an annual event and arguably one of the largest of its kind in Australia attracting up to 4,300+ female participants each year. The run/walk, now heading for its 17th year, is all about bringing together females […]

Empowering Women Into the 21st Century
Dates for Event - Empowering Women into the 21st Century Melbourne: 29th - 31st March Gold Coast: 19th - 21st April, Sydney: 10th - 12th May Los Angeles: 14th - 16th November Discover how to: Maintain your femininity and succeed in business Excel spiritually, financially and emotionally in the 21st century Attract to and connect with the resources you need to grow Your Successful Mind […]

International Womens Day Lunch, Brisbane - Suzanne Hammond
Suzanne Hammond will be speaking out our Luncheon in Brisbane for International Womens Day on Friday 7th March, 12noon to 2pm - The GPO Hotel, Ann Street, Fortitude Valley. Cost is $45 - still a few tickets available. For more details and to bookonline - go to www.WomenDoingIt.com.au THE POWER OF THE THREE G’S SHAPING OUR ENTREPRENEURS […]

Empowering Women to Excel in the 21st Century
On the Gold Coast, this weekend - 19 - 21st April 2008. Discover how to: Maintain your femininity and succeed in business Excel spiritually, financially and emotionally in the 21st century Attract to and connect with the resources you need to grow Your Successful Mind is offering you the opportunity to attend this powerful 3 day event […]

Press Pass

Holiday Round-Up

Entrepreneur CES Update

Top Acquisitions of 2007

SmallBizPod #51 - Tuesday 10 July 2007
Nigel Botterill, founder and managing director of theBestOf on business growth, franchising, online business& big ideas.

SmallBizPod #53 - Thursday 16 August 2007
Remarkable entrepreneur, Jennifer Irvine of The Pure Package, talks about her gourmet food business, overcoming adversity, the power of PR and celebrity clients.

Empowering Women Into the 21st Century
Dates for Event - Empowering Women into the 21st Century Melbourne: 29th - 31st March Gold Coast: 19th - 21st April, Sydney: 10th - 12th May Los Angeles: 14th - 16th November Discover how to: Maintain your femininity and succeed in business Excel spiritually, financially and emotionally in the 21st century Attract to and connect with the resources you need to grow Your Successful Mind […]

International Womens Day Lunch, Brisbane - Suzanne Hammond
Suzanne Hammond will be speaking out our Luncheon in Brisbane for International Womens Day on Friday 7th March, 12noon to 2pm - The GPO Hotel, Ann Street, Fortitude Valley. Cost is $45 - still a few tickets available. For more details and to bookonline - go to www.WomenDoingIt.com.au THE POWER OF THE THREE G’S SHAPING OUR ENTREPRENEURS […]

Empowering Women to Excel in the 21st Century
On the Gold Coast, this weekend - 19 - 21st April 2008. Discover how to: Maintain your femininity and succeed in business Excel spiritually, financially and emotionally in the 21st century Attract to and connect with the resources you need to grow Your Successful Mind is offering you the opportunity to attend this powerful 3 day event […]

International Womens Day - Fun Run/Walk - Brisbane
Date: Sunday, 9 March 2008 Venue: Cultural Forecourt, South Bank Parklands Time: 7.00am 10.00am The adidas International Women s Day Fun Run/Walk is an annual event and arguably one of the largest of its kind in Australia attracting up to 4,300+ female participants each year. The run/walk, now heading for its 17th year, is all about bringing together females […]

Divapreneur Community Launches!
For today’s Delightful Wonderful Things, I wanted to call your attention to the lovely DivapreneurTM community, a project of Divapreneur, LLC and founder Elaine Biss. The community is focused on women entrepreneurs and includes articles, postings, and advice. It’s now online at www.Divapreneur.org. We had the opportunity to chat a little bit with Biss about the […]

IRS Increases 2008 Standard Mileage Rates
The IRS announced Monday that it has increased the standard mileage rate for the final six months of 2008 in recognition of rising gas prices. The rate will increase to 58.5 cents per mile for all business miles driven from July 1, 2008 through Dec. 31, 2008. This is an eight cent increase from the 50.5 cent rate that is in effect for the first six months of 2008. Taxpayers can use the optional rates to calculate the deductible costs of operating a vehicle for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. The IRS usually updates the mileage rate once a year in the fall for the next calendar year."Rising gas prices are having a major impact on individual Americans. Given the increase in prices, the IRS is adjusting the standard mileage rates to better reflect the real cost of operating an automobile,"said IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman."We want