Mom Biz Solutions with Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach

Today I talk about commitments and how to keep them. Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

Tune in to today's Audio Blog as I share five tips that every small business owner should be doing to run a successful small business.

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

Most mompreneurs I know don't have enough time or money to waste any of it on a business idea that isn't viable. Many services businesses operate on a simple business model of trading their expertise for their client's money. And so many WAHMS and mom entrepreneurs I know are passionate about helping others and are creating their businesses to do so. Some of these services businesses operate on a different model, one in which the actual client receiving the services isn't the person who pays you for them. Case in point: bloggers, support organizations, moms' clubs, and the like. So how's a mom of one of these businesses supposed to make some money while doing the work she loves? Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

Conventional marketing wisdom says that it's much easier to sell something to the people who have purchased from you before than it is to find a new client to sell to. But what are you doing to make sure your clients keep coming back? I discuss some strategies mom entrepreneurs can use to increase customer loyalty and customer satisfaction for their small businesses.

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

I know you're a busy mom entrepreneur and that you're working hard to make your business successful. But today I want to check in with you and see if the massive action you're taking is actually attached to your goals. Are you busy without a plan? Let's talk today about reducing your overwhelm and managing your time better by creating a goal, then a plan to get there, and then the action steps that follow that plan. You'll feel better and find more time to do the things you love, I promise!

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

As entrepreneurs, we have a big hill to climb when it comes to making our small businesses stand out among our competition. How do we get more clients? How can we increase our credibility so that more people will choose us when they need something? What do our clients need from us in order to choose to work with us? One option is to give away some of what you do for free, giving your prospects a chance to "test drive" you and what you offer. Today I discuss the pros and cons of giving away your expertise.

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

As a mom entrepreneur, it is critical to have a unique brand that clearly defines what you offer to your target market. So you choose a name, you get a logo, you build a blog or a website...and then what? Tune in today as I talk about some of the important ways to leverage your brand and attract your ideal clients to you.

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

In this special Audio Blog, I'm interviewing Ed Gandia, co-author of _The Wealthy Freelancer: 12 Secrets to a Great Income and an Enviable Lifestyle_. The messages in this book are spot on for mompreneurs who are setting up their businesses for the long haul and looking for ways to make them fit into their family life. Listen as I ask Ed to share some of the "secrets" that mom entrepreneurs need to know about how to get the clients, income and quality of life they deserve—so they can put more money in the bank, enjoy more time with their families and make a great living doing the work they love.

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.