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Tax Tips for Work at Home Moms

Taxes are an unfortunate part of life. And before I continue with this post, let me also say: I could have called this tax tips for bloggers. I was almost going to but I want to start getting into the mindset of being a work at home mom. Not that blogging isn’t the bread and butter of what I do (because it is) but because I plan on expanding beyond blogging in 2018. So, with that out of the way, let’s get back to that dreaded topic of taxes. We all know that we have to pay them, but how can those who are self employed and work at home, make the most out of taxes? Today I want to share some tax tips for…

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Turn Seasonal Work into Permanent Work

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I shared briefly about how stay at home moms can re-enter or enter the work force with seasonal work, but what if you want to turn seasonal work into permanent work? For that matter, if you’re feeling weary about looking for seasonal work, where do you start? How do you convince this potential employee that they should choose you- no matter what. Today, I want to share some tips for landing that seasonal position and I’ll also talk about how you can potentially turn that seasonal position into a permanent position. Whether you go full or part time is obviously up to you and your employer, but at least you’ll have that window of opportunity open to you. 7 Tips for Finding Seasonal Work Strategize…

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How WAHMS Can Utilize Zeqr

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Have you heard of Zeqr? It’s is a new global knowledge hub set to change how people across the world exchange information. Zeqr allows experts in any field to create classes and deliver their knowledge via one-to-one live video sessions to those seeking their advice. And thanks to Blog Meets Brand for the opportunity to try out this service as an expert. Yes, you read that right. I used the “E” word. But that’s how I had to approach this because Zeqr is looking for the experts. It’s something that I’ve been hesitant to embrace. That was until I realized that maybe I do have some areas of expertise. Parenting Parenting an autistic child Balancing work/life (working on that) Self care Fitness/Wellness at home (for the…

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Bookkeeping and Accounting Basics for Bloggers

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I would be lying through my teeth if I said that I enjoyed the business side of blogging. Granted, when I was younger, I loved to pretend to be an accountant. My mom was in the corporate banking world for a little while so I think this had something to do with it. But that was then. And this is now. And the adult me does not like taxes, accounting, or finances. I like money. I like making money. I like saving money. I like spending money. But I don’t like tracking it. However, thanks to Xero, I am happy to bring you some bookkeeping and accounting basics for bloggers. Differences Between Bookkeeping and Accounting: Bookkeeping Services: Bookkeeping is the recording of a business’s financial…

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One Easy Way to Simplify Your Social Media Strategy

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As a blogger, you are constantly experimenting to find a system that works. Whether it’s creating an editorial calendar, posting schedule, image creation; there is seemingly no end. One of the most important things for a blogger to figure out is a social media strategy. At least, that’s important to me. I want to diversify my traffic streams, so having a social media promotional strategy is crucial. I’ve tried almost everything out there and believe me, I’ve had more than a few headaches over it. But let me tell you about something that I’ve been trying recently in my quest to simplify my social media strategy. This post contains affiliate links and while you are under no obligation to use them, by purchasing something through…