Do you offer something that someone else may need?

Does someone else offer a service or product that you need?

Consider becoming partners!

When you're building a business, it's important to work with people you trust and like.

You'll want to decide if you want to contract out work (by hiring an individual or firm) or identifying partners who agree to work with you in exchange for equity in your endeavor. You could offer something like a 1%, 10%, 40% share (or more) in your company depending on what your potential partner brings to the table.

These days your Google search results are your resume (or so some would have you believe).

I use Gravatar to add a photo near my comments, and I keep my online profile up-to-date on most of the channels Claimid.com/monicadear.

Here are ten steps to managing your online identity and protecting your personal and professional identity, reputation, credit score, and bank account on the web. 

1) Protect your password.

We are far, far more interested in stories then we are interested in your sales talk.

We're excited to hear the story of how you got into business.

We're inspiried by the obstacles you face and how you overcome them.

What is your story? Share your story and personalize your company's mission, vision, and values. Why do your customers support you? What does it mean to join your company's list of clients? Who are you? Why do we want to get involved?

Tell us an engaging story and give us a reason to care.

My story:

Thank you for your interest in a review on our website.

We accept review requests from women-owned, women-focused, progressive, or green/environmentally-friendly/sustainable companies, or for products that help women business owners.

We especially want to share your story if you're an African-American, Latina, Asian-American or Native American woman in busines.

Reviews range from 200-500 words (about 5-7 paragraphs). We do an in-depth review and add links, pictures, and our personalized feedback on the value of the product or service to our readers.

We strive to highlight products and services that benefit success-oriented women.