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Linda's Business Blog
http://lindasbusiness.wordpress.com
Linda’s Business Blog is maintained by Linda C Smith, owner of a home-based business. One of the purposes of this weblog is to share information on small business, home-based business, direct selling business and entrepreneurship. I’m an artist and consider the business of art akin to direct selling.Another purpose of this weblog is to generate conversation and share ideas on business, on maintaining and growing home-based businesses. New posts are put up most every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Recent Posts
Thirty Women Entrepreneurs to Follow-article on Forbes
I’m honored to be included in a list of “Thirty Women Entrepreneurs To Follow On Twitter,” an article appearing at Forbes.com and written by Natalie MacNeil. Natalie is a media producer and consultant, specializing in online m...
A Business to be Thankful for
You might think I’m going to mention my own business as one to be thankful for [which I am] on this eve of the Thanksgiving holiday in the U.S. – not so. I am thankful for so very many businesses “out there” but today especi...
How to build Brand Trust
Why do I begin this conversation with a photo of a Sears sign? Because in this discussion, the Sears brand has been and still is, a trusted brand name in my family. There are a few things that are iconic to my family generational-ly and the Sears...
From Business Entrepreneur to NonProfit Entrepreneur
Linda’s Business Blog is an ongoing conversation about all things business…mostly. I’ve digressed from time-to-time, written about a vacation or two, done a book review or two -but always relevant to what I’m doing. In Jan...
The Burger King thing and when it’s not your idea
A franchise, I think, is both big business and small business. I’ll explain myself in a moment. According to InvestorWords.com, a franchise is: “…A form of business organization in which a firm which already has a successful pr...
Business Mentors and Hot Mommas Project
It’s a funny way to begin a post about mentoring in a business context, but I’ve been a fan of science fiction movies from childhood. My dad used to love to watch them with me, the old black and white movies. One of my favorite was ...

