Key Skills Moms Should Focus On In Today’s Job Market

For moms trying to return to the workforce or maintain their professional edge in a competitive remote job market, certain skill sets stand out as highly valuable. Employers are searching for candidates who bring not only strong technical skills but also the organizational and communication strengths that make moms such reliable, adaptable employees. By sharpening […]

How to Stand Out When Applying for Remote Jobs (Even With a Career Gap)

If you’re a mom who stepped away from your career to raise children, you’re not alone. But returning to the workforce—especially in the remote space—can feel intimidating. The good news? You have more to offer than you think. With the right strategy and mindset, it’s absolutely possible to land a flexible, meaningful remote job. This […]

How to Hire a Remote Virtual Assistant for Your Small Business in 2025

As a small business owner, your time is one of your most valuable resources. When your to-do list is growing faster than your revenue, it may be time to consider hiring a virtual assistant (VA). VAs can handle administrative tasks, customer service, marketing support, scheduling, and much, much more—freeing you up to focus on growing […]

Does Hire My Mom Offer Legitimate Jobs?

We are often asked, what makes Hire My Mom different from other job sites? And, are your jobs legitimate? To us, those questions are synonymous with one another because one of our biggest benefits for job seekers is that all of our jobs are legitimate! Each one is reviewed by a real person before going […]

How Many Get Hired for Remote Positions? Here’s the Data

The popularity of remote jobs has led to a dramatic increase in applications for these positions. Data shows that for every remote job opening, there are hundreds of applicants vying for the role. This heightened interest can be attributed to the benefits associated with remote work, such as improved work-life balance and the elimination of […]

All the Job Resources You Need in One Place

No matter which side of the hiring process you are on — whether it is as a job seeker or as an employer — we understand how stressful it can be. For job seekers, you have to craft good application materials, apply consistently to posts, prepare for interviews, and more. For employers, you have to […]

How to Successfully Negotiate Pay for a Remote Job via Email

Remote work is great! With a flexible schedule, no dress code, and the ability to work anywhere, there are tons of benefits of working remotely. However, one thing that can be intimidating to some is negotiating their salary…digitally! Oftentimes, you will communicate with your employer via email, and asking for money via email can be […]

Overcoming the Fear of Hiring as a Small Business Owner

As a small business owner, the decision to hire new employees is an important one. It can also be intimidating and filled with anxiety. The thought of taking on the responsibility of providing wages and other expenses associated with hiring can be overwhelming. However, it’s important to remember that hiring is essential for the growth […]

How Employee Advocacy Can Help You Attract and Recruit Talent

Your employees are your greatest brand ambassadors, and they could be the key to streamlining your hiring process. A record number of people have been quitting their jobs, and recent statistics show they’re on the hunt for opportunities that will offer better pay, professional growth, and work-life balance. As job hunters become more particular about […]

Are You a Job Seeker Feeling Frustrated? Tips for When You Don’t Hear Back

It can be disheartening to invest time and effort into applying for a job and never hear back, especially when you’re eager to start a new job. It’s important to remember that not every employer responds to all applicants; however, if you’re consistently not hearing back from any employers, it may be time to reevaluate […]