Venture Mom : From Idea to Income in Just 12 Weeks.
Title:
Venture Mom : From Idea to Income in Just 12 Weeks.
Author:
Hurd, Holly.
ISBN:
9780814436394
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (265 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I: Figure Out What You Want to Do -- 1. Week 1: Discover Your Venture -- 2. Week 2: Get Input from Friends and Family -- 3. Week 3: Do Your Research -- Part II: Get Organized -- 4. Week 4: Name Your Venture -- 5. Week 5: Develop Your Brand (This Is the Fun Part) -- 6. Week 6: Price Your Product -- 7. Week 7: Take It to the Web -- Part III: Put It Out There -- 8. Week 8: Tell the World -- 9. Week 9: Join the Blogosphere -- 10. Week 10: Do Some Social Media Networking -- 11. Week 11: Do Some Real-Life Networking -- 12. Week 12: Ka-Ching! Get Your First Sale -- Part IV: Venture Paths to Success -- 13. Make the Time and Reap the Rewards -- 14. Serving Up Food and Drink -- 15. Service Ventures -- 16. The Mother of All Ventures: Children's Products -- 17. Creative Classes for Kids -- 18. Fashion-Forward Ventures -- 19. Ventures in Home Décor -- 20. Say What You Want to Say: Publishing Ventures -- 21. Your Art, Your Venture -- In Closing -- Resources -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- About the Author -- Free Sample Excerpt from Do It! Marketing by David Newman -- Copyright.
Abstract:
You can take care of kids and take care of business. Many mothers today are jumping into the entrepreneurial ring, transforming simple ideas into profitable ventures. And in the process, they're creating flexible jobs for themselves-all without start-up capital, business plans, or even babysitters. Venture Mom recounts inspiring stories from women who have channeled their passions into money-making products and services, from designer onesies to gluten-free cookies. They're thriving in the whirlwind of motherhood and entrepreneurship. Venture Mom helps anyone get started. It strips away the mystery of launching a business and unlocks a fast, easy formula. No time for market research? No budget for promotion? In 12 steps, each achievable in a week, the book simplifies the start-up process and shares: Tips and techniques for honing a concept, doing just enough research, and finding the perfect name Five factors that improve the odds of success Free resources for logos, web design, and branding Strategies for leveraging email, blogging, and social media And much more Whether the goal is adding to the family finances or building a major enterprise, Venture Mom delivers the tools you need to make your business dream a reality.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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