My Latest Failed Business Venture

Six months ago, I launched a micro-farming business.
What I mean by that is that we got two white hens.
A neighbor offered them to us for free, and I thought it would be  fun to get fresh, free-range eggs every day. I was a little nervous and also excited as I carried them home in a [...]

A Blog Business Built on Love: Interview with Mara from “Kosher on a Budget”

Can you make a good living from blogging? Last week I shared the inside scoop on How Much Money I Make from Blogging. This week, I’m showing a different perspective.
Please welcome Mara Strom, the blogger behind Kosher on a Budget. Over the past 2.5 years, Mara has built up one of the most popular independent [...]

How Much Money Do I Make From Blogging?

When I started my first blog in early 2009, I had only the vaguest ideas of what a blog was.
I had not clue what I should write about or how to attract visitors.
All I knew that somehow, someway, it was going to make me a LOT of money.
Needless to say, that blog did not earn [...]

“Boost Your Business Income ASAP” – Women’s Workshop

“Boost Your Business Income ASAP: 6 Simple Ideas to Maximize Current Opportunities”
Come hear me (Naomi Elbinger) speak at the Professional Women’s Network Monthly Meeting
Thursday, November 15 , 2012
Registration: 12:45 p.m.
Meeting: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Where: AACI – Dr. Max & Gianna Glassman Family Center
37 Pierrre Koenig/2 Poalei Tzedek, Talpiot (across from Hadar Mall)
Cost: NIS 40 / [...]

What Works Better than Advertising?

Are you running a web business on a budget?
Are you struggling to get Exposure? Traffic? Customers? Sales?
It sounds like you are stuck in the old small-business Catch 22 – without advertising you can’t grow but if you don’t grow, you can’t afford advertising.
Yet consider the words of Robert Stephens, founder of GeekSquad:
If I had had [...]

5 Ways to Sell More Books: A Guide for Jewish Authors

The Jewish people have long been called the People of the Book.
Apparently that was referring to the Book of Books, but nowadays it also brings to mind the burgeoning Jewish publishing industry. Mainstream publishers are in major crisis, due to the impact of emerging technologies on our reading habits. Yet in the Jewish world, the print publishing [...]

Make Money from Adsense – Without Inappropriate Ads!

My last post on making money from your website got an amazing response. As well as 30 comments on the post itself, it stimulated lengthy discussions on LinkedIn and Facebook groups. Obviously this is an important business topic – and also a spiritual one. Since helping each other earn parnasa is the goal of this blog, I’ve [...]