With the everything costing more, it can be hard to pay for the things you want: new clothes, eating out, fun trips, summer camp and more!

If you’re like my family, even your kids want to find a way to make money so they can get all the extras that “everyone else” has. Of course, there’s the traditional options of working at a retail store or a fast-food chain. But, then there are the logistics of getting to and from the job and your child is stuck working the hours they are scheduled. Plus, if something comes up (like an illness) then they are often in charge of finding a coverage for their shift.

Wouldn’t it be great if your child could find a way to make money where you could skip all of that AND it would teach them valuable life skills that will help them succeed well after high school?

Greetings innovators! Today, at Unicorn Makerspace, we’re diving into a special guide designed to empower our entrepreneurs with the tools you need to take your digital creations from concept to online store. Whether you’re selling your own video game, digital art, or coding projects, setting up a digital storefront is an exciting step towards entrepreneurship. And with Squarespace, it’s easier than you might think!

I first started listing products to sell on Amazon in 2017. Amazon is continually experimenting with the best way to sell products online. While the specifics may change, they always value a customer-centric experience. Here are some tips that I’ve learned over the past six years that will help you increase your revenue. With millions of sellers on Amazon, it's vital to use smart strategies to stand out from the competition.

Despite the gains that women have made in the workforce, current statistics show women account for only 20% of Computer Science undergraduate degrees in the US. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) estimates that computer and information technology employment will grow 15% from 2021 to 2031. This is much faster than the average for all occupations. On top of this, the median salary for computer and technology jobs was $97,430 in 2021 (compared to $45,760 for all occupations). That’s almost double! So, how do we get more women into computer and information technology jobs? Read more…

Failure is tough, but it’s also an unavoidable part of being an entrepreneur. You can’t control whether people like your business or product, but you can control how soon you find this information out.

ChatGPT can be a valuable tool for entrepreneurs who are starting a new business. It can assist with brainstorming business ideas, conducting market research, creating a business plan, and developing a marketing strategy. By inputting specific prompts related to your business you can receive tailored insights and recommendations that can help you make informed decisions and achieve your business goals.

In today's fast-paced world, a side hustle may be a more practical option for teenagers than a traditional part-time job. Not only do side hustles offer greater flexibility, but they also allow young entrepreneurs to explore their passions and interests, while building essential life skills such as problem-solving, time management, and financial literacy.