We generally like to learn about other’s success stories that give us the feeling…
“Ah! If she/he can do that, I can be successful with my business” 
Or…“What a great tip!  I’ll have to try that with my home business.”
Over the existence of Home Biz Notes, I’ve interviewed and mentioned numerous home business.  I’ll round up some of these in case you missed them…or are at a point in your business where some of these tips now will inspire you.
*Mark Allen operates an online business through the utilization of CafePress as his “store.”
*Dorothy Thompson has discovered that the Internet offers her the opportunity to …read more

The blog, Work From Home Momma, features an interview about my experiences in home businesses over the past 40 years.  This interview, by Laura Spencer,  is the first in her Work at Home Interview Series about women, particularly moms.
As Laura says, “Today’s interview is with Mary Emma Allen, who began as a dressmaker and eventually transitioned to the writing and blogging business.”
This was an enjoyable experience, and I feel honored that Laura selected me to begin her series.

I’ve begun to realize the Internet world is where we’re oriented, where business is going, writing, and the day-to-day activities of our lives.  As a society, we’re becoming more techincally talented.  Also, this trend seems to be moving faster than ever before.
If we don’t try to keep up with a computerized world, we’ll find ourselves falling behind  and miss out on so much. This isn’t to say you must know everything there is about every technical advance….and that you must spend every waking hour on the computer.  However, I find that so much of my life now is involved, in some part, …read more