In our new 1:1 series, we talk to women who are full members in our Pepperlane community about their business and how they use Pepperlane to learn, grow and solve business challenges.

In our new 1:1 series, we talk to women who are full members in our Pepperlane community about their business and how they use Pepperlane to learn, grow and solve business challenges.

In our new 1:1 series, we talk to women who are full members in our Pepperlane community about their business and how they use Pepperlane to learn, grow and solve business challenges.

In our new 1:1 series, we talk to women who are full members in our Pepperlane community about their business and how they use Pepperlane to learn, grow and solve business challenges.

In our new 1:1 series, we talk to women who are full members in our Pepperlane community about their business and how they use Pepperlane to learn, grow and solve business challenges.

In our new 1:1 series, we talk to women who are full members in our Pepperlane community about their business and how they use Pepperlane to learn, grow and solve business challenges.

It's International Women's Day and for Pepperlane, it's another day to celebrate our members who are building businesses for themselves but not by themselves inside Pepperlane's thriving small business community for mothers. 

Hear Sharon Kan, Pepperlane's CEO and Gail Goodman, Pepperlane's Co Founder and former CEO of Constant Contact, discuss why 20 million moms could transform the U.S. economy and add $100 Billion, in this powerful video.   

In our new 1:1 series, we talk to women who are full members in our Pepperlane community about their business and how they use Pepperlane to learn, grow and solve business challenges. 

In our new 1:1 series, we talk to women who are full members in our Pepperlane community about their business and how they use Pepperlane to learn, grow and solve business challenges. 

Renee Bordner is a long time Pepperlane community member who owns her own small business, a music studio called Note-worthy Experiences. A business owner who balances motherhood with growing her business, Renee’s also a dedicated boost leader for Pepperlane. Pepperlane is a community that helps moms building businesses of one succeed by creating a safe space for them to work on their business challenges and receive advice and support from a community of supportive fellow mothers.  

Got an idea for a business but feel lost as to where to start? You are not alone! At Pepperlane, we are frequently asked for guidance on getting a business off the ground. We’ve created this guide to give you the step-by-step process for getting your great idea out of your head and into the world.

From registering your business with the IRS to selecting your record-keeping system, the How to Start Your Business: A Step-by-Step Guide provides you with everything you need to move to the next phase of your business. We've also included recommendations to do deeper research and expand your network of other mom business owners. And Pepperlane is here for you every step of the way. We are rooting for you!

Goal setting can be challenging, but the effort you put in can pay off in big ways for your business. Let’s be honest, we all go into the new year with the best of intentions for our businesses, but it’s easy for the ebbs and flows of life to throw challenges in our path, especially as parents.