8 Benefits of Using WordPress For Your Website & Blog
About five years ago, when I started my first business providing SEO content to businesses, I realized I needed a website so that people could find me. I also needed an online portfolio with samples of my writing, an explanation of the services I provided and my rates. I knew absolutely nothing about building a [...]
The Importance of Maintaining Focus
Are you serious about creating a home-based business that you can run from home? Then let me share an important secret for success: Having laser sharp focus is crucial to your long-term success. Having a good idea and sticking with it until it either succeeds or fails is actually a vital skill – A skill [...]
Use Your Interest in Tourism and Travel to Start a Home-Based Halal Travel Website
Do you enjoy traveling or talking about places you’ve been? If so, you can start your own halal travel website. This type of niche website has the potential to make a good income. Best of all, you can easily start it from home. What is a Halal Travel Website? A halal travel website focuses [...]
Ebook Review: Affiliate Marketing for Bloggers – 10 Steps to Success, by Janet Thaeler and Ponn Sabra
I’m setting the bar for my business goals higher this year. One of my biggest goals is to grow a passive income stream to my overall business. Passive income is money you are not directly involved with creating. I love that I’ve been able to earn a living working at home. The downside is the [...]
4 Tips for Finding the Right Home Business Mentor
When I first decided to start my own business, it didn’t occur to me to seek out a mentor. Looking back, I realize having someone with experience to turn to when I needed guidance would have reduced the learning curve dramatically. I had been employed by various companies since the age of 18 and understood [...]
3 Ways to Protect Your Marriage from Work-at-Home Stress
My husband and I just celebrated our thirteenth wedding anniversary, alhamdullilah. Allah deserves all the praise for providing us with a harmonious marital and family union, but I also attribute being able to remain in the home while pursuing my professional goals and dreams as a contributing factor. Having my own business has provided me [...]
Could a Joint Venture Make Your Business Better?
This week was a hectic one for me: client projects, coaching clients, a Skype meeting with my own business coach (that’s right, the learning NEVER stops), administrative business tasks, doctor appointments and taking my mother to run her weekly errands. The week ended on a high note however – an amazing, potential joint venture opportunity [...]
Work-at-Home-Business Idea: General Transcription
A few months ago, I posted here that a well-known coach was searching for a general transcriptionist to help out with transcribing her teleseminars and other tasks. Although the position was quickly filled, I received a number of emails and DMs via Twitter asking about it. I even met an [...]
UmmahLinked: New Social Media Networking Site for Muslim-Owned Businesses
There’s a brand new social media website in town that’s targeting the Muslim community’s unique networking needs. UmmahLinked is specifically aimed at helping individuals and businesses make meaningful connections within the ummah (Muslim community). Their simple tag line “Care. Share. Grow.” Really appeals to me. I’m still pretty new to the site (I just signed up [...]
*BONUS* Home Business Interview Series #7: Ponn Sabra, Founder/Publisher of American Muslim Mom
I’m so excited to be able to bring you a bonus interview today, alhamduillilah! Ponn Sabra, the founder and publisher of American Muslim Mom, was kind enough to share how she began working as a professional blogger, growing her own sites. I have the utmost respect for Ponn – it is inspiring to see another [...]
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