Here are a few links you may have missed in the last week that I definitely think you should see.
Around Sparkplugging:

Our new CraftBoom! author, Crissy Herron is hosting the Indie Biz Chicks Conference this week and I just happen to be one of her speakers.
Over on our eBay/eCommerce blog, our new authors Michelle Waters and [...]

Times are tough, advertising budgets are low, yet your small business needs some exposure to stay alive.  So what’s a penny-pitching small business owner to do?
GET FREE PUBLICITY.
That’s right.  I said free.  Now mind you, scoring free publicity for your small business will require a little bit of time and effort, but the rewards are [...]

Ever wanted to pick the brain of a leading woman in business?
For free?

Well, on January 20th, 2009, TotallyHer is teaming up with me and some of the smartest business women on the internet to bring you a community service project in honor of President-Elect Obama’s Inauguration Day.
Liz Strauss, Anita Campbell, Kelly Phillips Erb, Jessica Smith, [...]

It’s been a long time since I gave readers a tour of the great content around here – there have been some seriously great posts on our network that I think you will love:
5 Productivity Killers & How To Fend Them Off from Brandie Kajino at The Home Office Organizer (just featured on the flipping [...]

I am super excited – elated, even – to announce that not only will I be at the BlogWorld Expo in Vegas later this month, but ELEVEN of my Sparkplugging staff are joining me! Epson is sponsoring our trip as they launch two new products this fall (more on that later!).
The good news for you [...]

Overwhelmed by Opportunity asks: I’ve come to a bit of a roadblock in my business. There are so many opportunities and ways to spend my time — PR, marketing, networking, partnership, events — these are all great, but I am feeling completely overwhelmed with these. How do I know what to [...]

About 14 years ago I moved back home into my parents’ basement to have my first baby. I was single, pregnant, and my work experience entailed a varied background between being a white-water rafting guide and being a waitress. At the age of 25 I was on the express train to Nowhereville.
I have to say [...]