A Window into the wonderful world of online business, and the opportunities it creates for women
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A W I N D O W I N T O T H E W O N D E R F U L W O R L D O F O N L I N E B U S I N E S S , A N D T H E O P P O R T U N I T I E S I T C R E AT E S F O R W O M E N
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G I A C O M O ‘ P E L D I ’ G U I L I Z Z O N I F O R I W F - 2 3 J A N 2 0 1 4
W H Y I ’ M H E R E T O D AY
1. Give you a glimpse of the World I live in - and how surprisingly friendly it is to work-at-home women!
2. (perhaps) inspire you to consider a career in tech
T O N S O F O P P O R T U N I T I E S
• Programming
• Tech and Sales support
• Design
• Copywriting
• Recruiting
• Business Analyst
• Marketing Research
• Virtual Assistant
• Community Manager
• Teaching
• Project Management
• Payroll / Accounting / HR
• Health-related
• CFO, CEO, you name it!
– D E L O I T T E S T U D Y
“Research shows that [women’s] choices impact up to 85 percent of purchasing decisions.
According to a report by Parks Associates, more women than men are downloading movies and music; women do the majority of game-playing across some platforms; and women have higher
“purchase intentions” than men do when it comes to some electronics.”
– W A L M A R T S T U D Y
“Diverse teams often outperform teams composed of the very best individuals, because this diversity
of perspective and problem-solving approach trumps individual ability.”
– T H E AT L A N T I C
“While 57 percent of occupations in the workforce are held by women, in computing occupations that
figure is only 25 percent.”
– T H E N E W Y O R K T I M E S
“Incredibly, just 0.4 percent of female college freshmen say they intend to major in computer
science—an astoundingly low number.”