Mom Biz Solutions With Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach

We are entering an era that is past advertising. As savvy consumers, we don't like being "sold to" or beaten over the head with a product or service somebody thinks we should buy. The same is true for your potential clients. In order to reach your target market, it's time to quit advertising and start publicizing! Join me in this very special episode of the Mom Biz Coach Show when I talk with my guest, Helen Coronato, of theweekendpublicist.com. Helen has worked with countless entrepreneurs who are tired of spending money on advertising without getting the results they want. She can answer all our questions about how to create and use your own presskit to increase sales. Stick around until the end of the show since Helen will be making a special offer to Mom Biz Coach Show listeners! Tell your friends and mark this show on your calendar!

The number one challenge for mom entrepreneurs is time, so in today's show I'll talk about ways to help you sell more than your time. How can you earn money when you're not working? What are you already doing right now in your business that you could offer in another format that doesn't require you being present? Let's brainstorm some ideas for passive revenue streams to help your business grow while giving you more time with your family. 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.

Mom entrepreneurs: Ever wondered if you or your business were interesting enough to garner some media attention? Want to learn how publicity can seriously boost your small business, especially in the lucrative mom market? This is the fifth teleseminar in the "WoMEN: What Mom Entrepreneurs Need" series offered by Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach. Today Lara interviews Melissa Cassera, of Cassera Communications, who is a speaker, author, model and publicity strategist. You won't want to miss this information-packed hour in which Lara asks Melissa to give us the scoop on why mom entrepreneurs need to clearly define their own "story" and learn how to wield it powerfully to get the attention of the media. Melissa will share her innovative way to create a story to help brand and market your business. Melissa’s “Story Spnning” has helped countless business owners find the story that best fits who they are and how to use this particular angle to weave their personal narrative into sales presentations, business

On my last Audio Blog I discussed defining your ideal client so that you could tailor your offerings to meet their needs. This time I'm talking about how to reach your ideal client once you know who they are. What methods are you using to market yourself? Are those the right strategies for your business and your ideal client? What other possibilities are there that you're not considering? 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.

Many small businesses run by mom entrepreneurs fail because they don't know how to grow successfully. And yet growing our businesses is something all of us mompreneurs want. So what causes businesses to fail? What are the signs of "growing pains" to watch for? What steps do we need to take to grow our businesses successfully? 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.

Do you know who your ideal client is? What does this person need? What would make their life better? What do they buy and how do they spend their time? What do they read? If you can't answer these questions, chances are your ideal clients don't know who you are, either. Listen in today as I talk about how defining your ideal client can help you attract exactly that person to you and your 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.

The fourth installment of the "WoMEN: What Mom Entrepreneurs Need" teleseminar series offered by Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach. The WoMEN teleseminar series continues Tuesday, May 12th at Noon ET with Lara Galloway interviewing Nicola Ries-Taggart, The Executive Moms Coach, who is a mom, an entrepreneur, and the founder of True Insights Coaching. You won't want to miss this information-packed hour in which Lara asks Nicola to give us the scoop on why mom entrepreneurs need to drop their old definitions of success and define what it means for them now, at this exact point in their lives. Nicola will take us through a simple exercise that teaches us how to create our own definition of success that reflects who we are and who we want to be in business and in life. Having my WAHMs define success for themselves is a critical step in the early stages of my coaching programs. Nicola's approach is simple and effective. Learn how the meaning of success either inspires us or hinders us and what you can do to be sure

We spend a lot of time doing things that aren't satisfying to us--we tolerate bad relationships, we survive crummy jobs, we mindlessly perform routines that don't really work for us. Why? Why continue to settle for things that don't make you happy? Listen in as I explain why we do this, the downfalls of settling for less than ideal, and how to create your ideal situations instead. 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.

Mom entrepreneurs: Are you choosing comfort over success? There's nothing wrong with feeling comfortable, except if it's getting in the way of you having the life and the business you want. Listen in as I explain what it means to be "running on autopilot" and learn how choosing to be a little bit uncomfortable will lead to feeling really successful. 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.

On today's special episode of the Mom Biz Coach Show we welcome Julie Verleger, a mom of three, an entrepreneur, and a professional organizer to talk with us about getting organized both inside and out. As a busy mompreneur, you know that organization is the key to making your busy life work. Could you use some tips for organizing the clutter and chaos in your home, your office, and your mind? Join us! 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.

The third installment of the "WoMEN: What Mom Entrepreneurs Need" teleseminar series offered by Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach. The WoMEN teleseminar series continues Tuesday, April 28th at Noon ET with Lara Galloway interviewing Melodie Lane, a single mom of four children and National Marketing Manager for the One Page Business Plan Company. You won't want to miss this information-packed hour in which Lara asks Melodie to give us the scoop on why working moms need a business plan, how to create one that reflects your definition of success, and understanding how an effective business plan equals results. Having my WAHMs create a business plan for themselves is a foundational step in my coaching practice. The One Page Business Plan is the template I have all my clients use because it is simple and effective. Learn why this isn't just something "the big companies" should care about, and why not having one could be the very thing standing between you and the success you deserve. The schedule for the WoMEN: Wha

Are you on twitter but don't know why? Are you clueless about why people follow and why you should be following them? Does it seem like just another big time and energy waste? Twitter is a phenomenal Social Media tool that should be in every mompreneur's toolbox. Let me help you figure out how to make it work for you in just 15 minutes a day without the overwhelm! 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.

Work at home moms, mom entrepreneurs, and businesswomen in all industries and types of jobs have probably had the experience of a "nightmare client." This is a client who demands more than they pay for, doesn't want to pay for what you've done, keeps changing their requests, treats you like their personal slave, etc., etc. Are you allowing this to happen to you? If you're a mom entrepreneur and you are allowing a nightmare client to ruin your enthusiasm for your work, it's time to take a look at what I call your "Conditions of Satisfaction." Join me today as I share with you how having your own conditions of satisfaction can help you avoid those nightmare clients out there! 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 of

Today's Audio Blog Topic is "Motherhood: A reality check." After watching a recent Oprah episode that had mothers telling all their secrets, I have been thinking a lot about how motherhood changes each of us. How has it changed you? How does being a mom impact your self image? 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.

The second installment of the "WoMEN: What Mom Entrepreneurs Need" teleseminar series offered by Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach. The WoMEN teleseminar series continues Tuesday, April 14th at Noon ET with Lara Galloway interviewing Alisa Bowman, the mom, wife, blogger and self-help expert behind Project Happily Everafter. You won't want to miss this hour of snarky wit and authentic sharing to help you learn how to make your marriage work with your business. Having your partner or spouse on board with your vision is critical to every mompreneur's success. The schedule for the teleseminars continues every second and fourth Tuesday of each month at Noon ET.

Listen in as Lara Galloway, the Mom Biz Coach, interviews Melissa Lierman of "Websites In A Weekend" to find out how mom entrepreneurs can work less and make more with an effective website. Have you been thinking about creating a website? Or do you already have one but don't have a clue how to make it work harder than any marketing manager or salesman you could hire? Hold onto your money, Mama, and learn some smart, very inexpensive ways to put your online presence to work for you while you're dying eggs with the kids...

Today's Audio Blog is about 10 Ways a Life Coach Can Help Mom Entrepreneurs Be Successful. As a mom, it's tough to ask for what you need (let alone get it!). Lara Galloway has coached enough mompreneurs to know that it's hard to take that first step and get the support you need. Find out what to expect from a coach, how a coach can get you the results you need, and what coaches don't do in this segment! 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.

Self-help experts, successful businesspeople, and maybe even your own parents have probably told you at some point in your life that, "The only thing stopping you is fear." Fears like "I'm scared I'll look stupid," or "I don't know how," or "I'm not good enough" get in the way of most mom entrepreneurs who know they need to sell or market themselves but are too afraid to actually do it. Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, for today's Audio Blog on blatantly ignoring your fear and going after what you want. WAHMs, established entrepreneurs, or moms thinking of running their own businesses will benefit from Lara's honesty and courage. If your success is important to you, you don't want to miss this show!

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, each week 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.