Melinda Emerson

About The Author

Melinda F. Emerson, known to many as SmallBizLady, is one of America’s leading small business experts. Her expertise includes small business start-up, business development, and social media marketing. As CEO of MFE Consulting LLC, Melinda develops audio, video, and written content to fulfill her mission to end small business failure. She publishes a resource blog, SucceedAsYourOwnBoss.com, and hosts a weekly talk show on Twitter called #Smallbizchat for emerging entrepreneurs. Forbes magazine named her one of the Top 20 Women for Entrepreneurs to Follow on Twitter. Melinda has been featured in The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Black Enterprise. She lives in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.

Books by Melinda Emerson

Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months, Revised and Expanded

A Month-by-Month Guide to a Business That Works Today!

By Melinda Emerson
Get expert advice on marketing, selling online, accounting, and more—all tailored to the current economic climate—in this new, updated edition of the go-to resource for hopeful entrepreneurs.
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Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months

A Month-by-Month Guide to a Business that Works

By Melinda Emerson
Foreword by Michael J. Critelli / Read by Robin Miles
As seen on Time.com, Forbes.com, Huffington Post, and Essence.com "Become Your Own Boss is a must-read if you're thinking of launching a business of your own." —Jean Chatzky, bestselling author of Money 911 and Financial Editor, NBC Today Create a successful business this year! Written by Amer...
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