OPPORTUNITIES ------------------ ✳ Get Licensed Do you know what business licenses your state requires? License123.com can help you out. Stay in com

OPPORTUNITIES ------------------

goldie

Get Licensed

Do you know what business licenses your state requires? License123.com can help you out. Stay in compliance by inputting your state, city, industry and biz type and they'll whip up the proper documents that you need. The site's in beta, so they have 18 states right now (and adding more every day). They're allowing early customers to access reports on multiple business types within the same industry at no additional cost to their nominal fee. Find the forms you need right here.

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eileen

Get Money

Need a business boost? Women's clothing retailer Eileen Fisher seeks women-owned businesses to apply to its Business Grant Program that are socially conscious, sustainable and innovative. Create a new biz or invigorate your existing one with a $12,500 grant, mentoring from Eileen Fisher teams and a trip to NYC for a 3-day workshop with past grant recipients. Have a product, a business plan and strategy for long-term growth? Apply here.

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sharon

Swap It

Can't keep up with your children's clothing demands? Sharon Schneider can help. Her Good Karma Clothing for Kids is the Netflix for kids' clothes. It's a "shared wardrobe" subscription service that provides busy parents with hand-picked clothes in the sizes you need, when you need them—so you don’t have to spend a fortune keeping up with fast growing little bodies. Good Karma delivers bundles of ready-to-wear clothing on request, washed in environmentally- and baby-friendly detergent. When baby hits a growth spurt, simply send the clothes back in the reusable, pre-paid shipping bag, and receive a new Bundle in the next size up within days. It’s the perfect trifecta for busy parents: save time, save money and save the planet. For your first month free, use code foundingmom right here. Gift certificates are available, too.

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stream

Stream It

Need an excuse to head to Florida and soon? She Streams is hosting their 2nd annual conference on March 30 - 31. The intimate, interactive conference is leading women and brands into the future of social technology. Connect with brands offering the latest products and services that will help you effectively define your voice; continue to develop your influence in the online world. Click here and use promo code NetworkWithWomen for $150 off registration.

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sarah

Remember It

Has your child said anything lately that you don't want to forget? Need an archive of blissfully sweet sayings? Founding Mom Sarah Fielding created MyMomMemories.com to help you keep those memories alive. Share those quotables or those videos right here so that they'll always be there for you and your family. And vote here for the best memory of 2011.

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better

Co-Operate

Can't get enough of Meg Hirshberg's Inc. Magazine column? She's got a new book out, and it's fantastic. For Better or For Work is a guide to navigating the emotional and logistical terrain of building your biz while simultaneously enjoying a fulfilling family life. From the trials of co-habiting with a home-based business to the queasy necessity of borrowing money from family and friends, no topic is taboo. Learn how to build a successful business without sacrificing healthy family relationships to the financial and emotional rollercoaster that is entrepreneurship. Get it here.

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pahlka

Code It

Can government be run like the Internet, permissionless and open? Coder and activist Jennifer Pahlka believes it can -- and that apps, built quickly and cheaply, are a powerful new way to connect citizens to their governments -- and their neighbors. Jennifer Pahlka is the founder of Code for America, which matches software geniuses with US cities to reboot local services. Know a coder? Send them her way. Watch her TED talk here.

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ashmary

Check It

43 Folders is focused on how to improve the quality of your life by managing your attention in a way that allows you to work your butt off on the creative projects that matter most to you.



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