Member Articles

By sandra beck

My Past Does Not Equal My Future
For at least a little while, we want you to get used to being scared. Thinking about working from home is exciting and frightening -- building a…
Naming Your Company
I sat in front of my computer ,cruising through at least 50 sites before I got up the nerve to go to www.hostingdude.com to look for a domain name for…
Ugh... Accounting
As if the concept of running your own business wasn’t enough stress, add on the fact that, oh yeah, now you need to pay taxes and do your own accounting…
Free and Low Cost Options for Your Business
At Motherhood Incorporated, we try to everything we can electronically. Without exception, all of our billing is sent via email or efax, an online…
An End Time to My Work Day
One of the questions I am most frequently asked is how do you do it all? At first, I would stumble around all the usual answers: I delegate. I am really…
Savvy Strategies for Working Moms
Balancing work and family is one of the biggest challenges that I face on a regular basis. Considering what I read on the internet and see on the television,…
Finding Your Pitch
As president of www.motherhoodincorporated.com, people often ask me for advice about what to do when starting up a company or small business. I think…
Outsourcing and Using Virtual Assistants
"Outsource" a popular word in today’s business culture. The Harvard Law School Web Library defines outsourcing as the practice of contracting…
Seven Savvy Strategies for Networking Moms
Networking used to scare me to death. I hated networking in my traditional job. I always felt dumb introducing myself to someone who clearly only wanted…
Mommy, You Just Need to Be Wonder Woman
I was talking to my husband about the running of my company, Motherhood Incorporated, and how I was feeling run down, overworked and getting really…