Archive for June, 2008

A Basic Checklist to Help You Start Your Own Online Store

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

A subscriber on the Powerful Business Networking group asked for a checklist of steps to starting an online store.  Here's what I shared.. Off the top of my head, here are some steps I'd recommend: * Check local and state licensing/permit requirements for the business area and structure you've chosen -- get ...

How to Write, Sell, and Promote Your Own eBooks or Virtual Products

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

I've been asked several times how to get started writing and selling ebooks, workshops, or other virtual products. Here's my process and some other advice from me. ** Writing Your Own eBooks ** There are lots of different ways to write, this is just what works for me. 1 ) Choose Topic ...

How Do You Handle “Problem Areas” in Your Business?

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

I take one of four approaches to something I cannot do, do not like, or don't understand (any of these three reasons make it a "problem area" in my mind). 1) Learn it. I don't deal well with failure so I just do whatever I have to do to improve.  ...

Welcome to the Website of The Small Business Muse

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

And thanks for stopping by! I'm in the process of relaunching my website as a blog so I can share more often, more easily, and you can respond with your thoughts and questions. We should be up and running by the end of the week. My VA will be busy posting ...