When searching for work at home jobs for moms, keep your eyes and ears open for freelance writing contests. You may or may not be a professional writer, but contests are a way to possibly earn extra cash from your writing skills and become an award-winning writer in the process! To get you started, here’s …
Finding a Work at Home Job – Part 2
In yesterday’s post, we discussed the importance of knowing what kind of work at home job you’re looking for and we even offered you a quiz to help you get started. We also offered you a few tips for how to search for work at home jobs for moms online. If you are just tuning …
Finding a Work at Home Job – Part 1
As you can tell by our job listings, legitimate work at home jobs for moms (and others!) do exist. If you’re determined to join this growing workforce, you’re going to have to know how to find work at home jobs on your own. Sure, we’ll continue to help by directing you to available jobs, but …
A BABYSITTING CO-OP: Childcare Solutions for Work at Home Moms
Childcare continues to be one of the largest barriers work at home moms struggle to overcome. While many of you may think this is a non-issue since moms are at home anyway, it is a major issue for moms with very young children. How do you find quiet time to work when your toddler insists …
Workspace Design
What does your workspace look like? Does it inspire you to be productive? Is it well-organized? Are you comfortable in it? All of these questions, and more, are what you need to ask yourself in order to get the most from your designated space (and you should definitely have a “designated space”!). Even if you …
In Medical Transcription, Speech Recognition Technology May Change the Game
In reading articles about medical transcription, speech recognition technology is frequently mentioned as a game changer. This is important news for anyone considering a career as a medical transcriptionist. While traditional training hasn’t always included this technology, due to a changing landscape within the industry, it is highly recommended that newcomers are aware of this …
Beginning Business Tools
Applying for a work at home job is a little different than applying for traditional employment. For one, a face-to-face interview is rare and, therefore, your resume and work history will have to speak loud and clear about who you are and what you can do. Also, there are a few tools that aren’t must-haves …
Avoiding Interruptions & Distractions
Whether you are self-employed or whether you work remotely for an employer, make no bones about it…working from home is WORK! Yes, in most cases, you can define your own schedule, work in your slippers and call your own shots. However, if you’re going to be successful in your work at home position, you are …
Is an 8-Hour Work Day Right for You?
Deciding to work an 8-hour work day from home depends on your own goals, your work pace and your personal motivation. One of the benefits of working from home is that you can design your own schedule, which means that, as long as work is completed, there are no set rules for when or how …
