Find out more about Women's Marketing Forum
What is the Women's Marketing Forum?
The WMF is a virtual community of self-employed women who learn about and share practical information on how to get more clients, more easily, and create a more successful business. The community website is a platform where fellow self-employed women can join forces in creating win/win relationships by sharing their knowledge, expertise and experiences in business.
Our mission is to facilitate and encourage friendly, practical help and support between women business owners in promoting themselves and their businesses. We strive to ensure that the community website is practical and easy-to-use, representing a friendly and supportive environment with the aim of creating win/win relationships for everyone involved.
Who is the Women's Marketing Forum for?
The WMF has been designed as a community specifically for self-employed women in all fields of business, in the UK, US and around the world. This includes in particular solo entrepreneurs and freelancers, as well as owners of micro and small businesses, including those working from home. Our members include consultants, virtual assistants, coaches, designers, online business owners, shop owners, freelancers, and many more businesses besides...
Membership is also open to specialists in all areas of marketing and business growth who help fellow women business owners become more successful.
Top ten reasons to join
1. Benefit from a collected pool of knowledge
The site is designed specifically to facilitate the sharing of knowledge and experiences between members. Whatever stage of business you're at, you are sure to benefit from hearing the knowledge and experiences of other members.
2. Gain expert tips and advice
Get practical tips and info on marketing and business growth from qualified experts from our ever-expanding marketing wiki. Alongside their definitions of key marketing terms, you'll benefit from their top tips on putting practical marketing knowledge to good use in your business.
3. Promote your business for free
In sharing your experiences and expertise with the community, you are also automatically promoting yourself and your business in the process. (Think of it as positive marketing karma, if you will!) As a member, you also have the opportunity to promote your business by sharing your experiences of marketing your business (good and bad!) on the blog and in the podcast.
4. Essential marketing basics
Whether you're new to marketing, or your marketing simply needs an overhaul, get the essentials from our self-access marketing basics course. Divided into four parts, this video-based training will get you and your business moving in the right direction - onwards and upwards!
5. Teleclass library
Get complimentary, practical tips and training from marketing and business experts in our growing library of audio classes. There are currently over 20 classes available for you to listen in to from the comfort of your home or office.
6. Down-to-earth, practical knowledge
Benefit from real-life, practical information and advice on what really works in marketing your business, from fellow self-employed women who've been there before you.
7. Friendly networking with like-minded women business owners
Let's be honest, sometimes it's a good thing to leave the men out of it for once, and discuss things ‘woman to woman'. (Guys, we love you, but we like our 'girl time', too, including when it comes to business.)
8. Indepth profile page
As a member, you will automatically get a detailed profile page to promote your business online, both to your fellow members and to the rest of the world. Add as much (or as little) information to your profile as you like. As well as allowing everyone to get to know you and your business better, your profile can be a valuable link back to your website to help boost your online traffic.
9. Reduce isolation and frustration
Sometimes ‘running your own show' can feel pretty lonely and frustrating. As a member, you'll quickly make new friends, contacts and colleagues and discover that you're really not alone! When you are a WMF member you always have a friendly and supportive place to turn for advice.
10. Networking without the travel or dressing up.
In-person networking events are great, but sometimes doesn't it just feel like a whole lot of hassle? As a member you can network any time of day or night - making new contacts & building new partnerships and collaborations - from the comfort of your home or office. No ‘power dressing' or driving required.