Although our Celebrity Business blog has been around for a while, we have added a new superstar author to it. You probably know Jessica Smith from Twitter (@JessicaKnows), the WalMart 11Moms campaign (site launching early September), as the Chief Mom Officer at WishPot, or simply from her rapidly growing blog JessicaKnows.
Jessica has been wanting to [...]

Does what you perceive equal the reality? You and I are so bombarded with ads selling hair products, shoes, clothing, medicine, etc but do you find the perceived value of the product is equal to the reality or more than it or less than how you perceive it?
This article began from a section of Michael [...]

Just like their counterparts in the corporate world, many people who work from home eat lunch at their desk.
I’ve done it. Wendy’s done it. And it’s likely, if you have a home office, that you’ve done it as well.
Yeah, I know how the lyrics to this song goes: “I’m just eating so I can get [...]

You may have seen our post last week on market research performed by the government that you can leverage (for free) to build your business plans, monitor the market, and stay on top of the trends.  In that post, we focused on business data available on the market, the economy, and general information about your [...]

I’ve talked with a lot of people in the last few days, and several of them suggested that I conduct a SparkplugU survey to expand our course offerings based on your input.
I thought this was a fab idea.
So I’d like to request that you take a few minutes to fill out our very [...]

Last year, a regular reader and commenter told me she had been laid off while she was pregnant. Instead of wallowing in her misery, she decided to take it as an opportunity to start freelancing. In that moment I had an idea - and my gut just told me to GO WITH IT. So I [...]

As a new business owner, you have to deal with the many varying pieces in your business puzzle that sometime you can want to gain more clients or want to share your newest products you can jump in too quickly which you can have good intentions however may be disappointed that it may not turn [...]