Earn Your MomBA

OK, slight exaggeration. But Savvy Mommy Victoria Pericon -- one of those perfect, beautiful mothers who has actually figured out how to turn being a Mom into a lucrative career -- is trying to generate some buzz by teaming up with Capital One Small Business to offer tips for aspiring Mompreneurs. And yes, after following the tips you too will be able to brush your teeth in a towel while checking your e-mail.
It's nothing earth-shattering, but these common sense tips will help focus your thinking if you're contemplating entrepreneurship. Here they are:
Be innovative – Research the competitive landscape and develop a business that stands out
Understand your Finances – Assess your financial well-being and take advantage of all resources
Know your market – Target your consumer
Create a web presence – Take advantage of the Internet
Become a multi-tasker – Balance work and play (a no brainer for Moms, so one down, four to go)

Barbara Correa writes about work and family for the Los Angeles Daily News.

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