Making Our Market: Kimberly Seals Allers + Turning Your Passion into Profit

New Market Maker and Mompreneur to know is Kimberly Seals Allers, award winning author and creator of MochaManual.com. As you may have already heard me say, when I was pregnant and read Kimberly’s book ‘The Mocha Manual to a Fabulous Pregnancy’, she inspired me to take that leap of faith and officially become a work at home mom. Since then Kimberly has gone on to publish more books including my personal favorite (I was interviewed to be in this) The Mocha Manual to Turning Your Passion into Profit: How to Find and Grow Your Side Hustle in Any Economy. True to the vision of all the New Market Makers I am featuring in 2011, Kimberly went beyond creating her own business and committed herself to helping other women entrepreneurs actualize their dreams too.

Black Bloggers and Passion to Profit Discussions

Standing in the Company of 15 Amazing Mom Bloggers of Color
On any given day my work at home mom life is filled with conversations. I respond to emails from followers and clients. I am reading comments and making calls. As fulfilling as it is to work at home, I often miss the hustle and bustle of the 9 to 5 world, the water cooler conversations …

Want More Profit? How to Set Money Markers
I’ll be honest, everytime one of my friends said ‘Create a Business Plan’ – I started to feel sick. The idea of a business plan was so foreign and scary to me. But guess what … some where along my online journey I came up with a concept that I like to call money markers … which essentially turned into my business plan. …

The Do’s and Don’ts of Magnetic Marketing
Don’t Push, Pull: Constant Self Promotion online is the worst marketing strategy. When you constantly send out buy now emails online you will get branded a SPAMMER and push people away. You want to pull people to you. The art of client attraction is adding value to people’s lives. …
My practical solution to creating a business plan any entrepreneur can follow …

How to Increase Your Visibility Online
Apart of improving your business this year is learning how to effectively profit from promotion. Do you have your marketing efforts in place? How do you plan on promoting your business on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis? Whatever your strategies are, here are a few tips …

What is your Plan to Profit Personality?
At some point in time every entrepreneur has to create a plan. Whether they are brainstorming an idea or putting together a promotion, some sort of action plan is developed. I believe that all plans, even the bad ones are good, simply because you took the time to think them up and write them down. More often than not the issue is not the actual plan …

How Much Should I Charge? Creating A Price Plan
There comes a point that every entrepreneur has to figure out how much to charge for their product or service. For some people price picking is an easy process, while for others it is torture. I’ve noticed that for men in particular, even those just starting out a business venture, picking high prices is no problem. …

Plan to Profit: It works Every Time!
My Web Business is built on a very simple system that I created called the 3 P’s of Entrepreneurship; you create a plan, please your existing and potential customers, and then you profit. …

Making Our Mark. Making Our Market. Black History Month 2011.
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