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Would you want to win loads of goodies to help your business? Enter the new competition from MumsClub.co.uk, the flourishing online community for entrepreneurial mums. Starting today, is you can sugest your most creative home-based business ideas . The competition is open to all mums; mums with businesses up and running, mums who are considering starting up a business, and mums who just fancy having a go at winning some of the great prizes on offer. (more…)

Only a couple more days to send in your entry to win a copy of the fan new Essential Guide to Stress - just what every busy enterpreneur needs. Competition ends 31 August, see here for how to enter.

There’s less that 2 weeks to go to submit your entry for this year’s Home Business Awards. The closing date is Friday 15th August and the lucky winners will be announced on Monday 1st September. What are you waiting for?! GO to www.enterprisenation.com for details and an entry form.

Are you feeling relaxed after a summer break, or stressed by trying to fit in too much as well as keep the kids happy? This month, you have the chance to learn how to stay on top of stress with a great new book from Need2Know Books.

Find out how to case up to the causes of stress, get useful tips for coping in a crisis, and understand how to make positive changes to your lifestyle to help you handle stress.

If you would like to win this useful book, simply email antonia@acpr.co.uk with STRESS in the header by 31 August. The winners will be announced in the ACPR and Family Friendly Working newsletters.

Entries open for Home Business Awards
Enterprise Nation is  looking for some of the UK’s best home businesses for the second Home Business Awards competition. This year the Awards are bigger and better than ever! There are more prizes to be won - and new categories too. Read on to find out how you can enter.

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A competition can be a great way to get new people to visit your site, but how do you make sure that you get genuine entries, and your competition meets UK law? I’m a member of Mumszone parenting forum which has a great section for parents running a business. On the forum, Chell of BabySigning store Chelltune pointed out these useful articles if you are running a competition. The first includes some tips from the owner of competition site Loquax, and the second sets out UK law on competitions. Hope you find this useful.

The MUMSCLICK Mothers in Business competition is the first in a series of initiatives from the site to support mums who work. It is a great way for mum-owned businesses get exposure through advertising. So, if you own a business (no matter how small) you can enter MUMSCLICK’s  monthly draw and this is what you could win: (more…)