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We live in a world where our days are filled with email newsletters, social media updates, how-to blog posts and Facebook groups. And as a business owner, you’re probably using many of these channels — if not all of them — to get the word out about your product or service. But what if there…

Solopreneur Sanity on One Woman Shop

My content marketing business is in a rapid state of growth. I’ve taken on several new clients, doubled my workload, and seen every blog and social-media metric surge beyond my goals. I’m recently married and had my first child six months ago, plus I’m forging new personal and professional relationships in my hometown where I…

Solopreneur Sanity on One Woman Shop

Grab your pen and paper and get ready to think. Here’s your challenge: Describe your ideal professional life in five words or fewer. Seriously, think about it. Where do you want to be in five to ten years? Are you doing everything you can today to get closer to your goals for tomorrow? I pose…

One Woman Shop business myths

Welcome to Business Myths. Here’s the deal: We often hear business “truths” and accept them as true without stopping to question them. We’re chatting with solopreneurs and freelancers who have learned the hard way that these commonly accepted facts may not, in fact, always be true. In this case, Rachel Allen shares her (expert) take…

Solopreneur Sanity on One Woman Shop

Working from home, how I love thee! Let me count the ways: I can wear pajamas, I can work at the table, in bed, or on the couch, I can take breaks to walk or shower, I can sing along to music, I can even drink a glass of wine while writing a blog post!…

Solopreneur Sanity on One Woman Shop

You can see from the title that this is all about disconnect. Don’t take that the wrong way. I don’t mean disconnect between people — interpersonal connection makes the business world go round. This here is specifically about a different kind of disconnect. Disconnection: Turning your digital connection off. You know…unplugging. (That means phones, tablets,…