preppymommy.com designated as “Top Ten Most Innovative Entrepreneur” by StartupNation

Dec. 18, 2007 - PRLog -- preppymommy.com designated as “Top Ten Most Innovative Entrepreneurs” -- StartupNation made its selection from among thousands of home-based entrepreneurs who entered the competition.

StartupNation, a leading business advice and social networking site for entrepreneurs (http://www.startupnation.com) recently named preppymommy.com a Top Ten “Most Innovative” in the first annual StartupNation Home-Based 100 ranking of the nation’s top home-based businesses. Organized into 10 categories such as Highest Vote-Getters, Boomers Back in Business and Best Financial Performers, the Home-Based 100 celebrates the innovative, nimble and resourceful home-based entrepreneurs who have gone largely unrecognized until now. The full results of the Home-Based 100 ranking are available on StartupNation’s Web site at http://www.startupnation.com/hb100.

“Although large companies often grab the headlines, home-based businesses today are thriving,” said Rich Sloan, entrepreneurial author, radio host and co-founder of StartupNation. “Millions of people are following their passions through entrepreneurship by pursuing innovative, sound business ideas.”

The StartupNation Home-Based 100, composed of ten Top Ten lists, presents a unique look at the nation’s top home-based businesses. Category winners span a wide range of revenue levels, sectors, ages and other characteristics.  preppymommy.com was selected as one of the top ten most innovative home-based businesses.  preppymommy.com features hip-yet-practical items that are inspired by Nicole “Coco” Quiroga’s own personal style and spirit; her designs have been featured on The View and are a favorite of celebrity moms. Coco launched her business after several years as a stay-at-home mom and manages all marketing, publicity, and design for a boutique collection that is completely updated with new looks each season.

Founded by Rich and Jeff Sloan, StartupNation (http://www.startupnation.com) provides entrepreneurial advice via a nationally syndicated radio program and through online content for entrepreneurs who want to start a business. The Sloan brothers are successful inventors, experienced entrepreneurs and authors of StartupNation: Open for Business (Doubleday). They appear frequently as small business experts on national television and in online and print media. More information is available at http://www.startupnation.com.

Visit http://www.preppymommy.com to view the collections.

# # #

about preppymommy.com:  Nicole “Coco” Quiroga is the founder and creative principal of preppymommy.com accessories.  Inspired by Coco’s own personal style and spirit, her designs have been featured on The View and are a favorite of celebrity moms. Coco manages all marketing, publicity, and design . Coco’s background includes several years as a flight attendant and later as an HR generalist on Wall Street; she draws inspiration now from both her Southern upbringing and her NYC fashion sense.

Website: preppymommy.com