Nellie Akalp, the CEO CorpNet —an online legal business document preparation service, is a trailblazer in the small business world. She has helped more than 100,000 small business owners protect their assets by forming an LLC or incorporate their new ventures and has been recently recognized as a 2012 Top 100 Small Business Influencer. In addition to being a small business advocate and pioneer within her field, Nellie is also happily married with four beautiful children. Nellie took time away from her extremely busy schedule to share her business experience and the secret to juggling family and work to achieve the ultimate balance (without the help of a nanny!).

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Last month we mentioned that our publisher/editor/writer Ashley Neal and Small Biz Diamonds blog have been nominated for Small Business Trends’ 2012 Small Business Influencer Awards. We are very grateful for these nominations. Please support our nominations with your vote (it literally takes 1 second to vote).

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To vote for Ashley Neal click here.

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There are a lot of really great Small Business Influencer Award Nominees so if your favorites have been nominated be sure to vote for them too.

Voting period ends August 5, 2012.

Thank you for your support!!!

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I am super excited to announce that I (Ashley Neal) have been nominated for Small Business Trends’ 2012 Small Business Influencer Awards in the category of Journalism. I am truly honored to be recognized as an influencer of small business. I have a passion for entrepreneurship and I’m an advocate for small business. Thank you for recognizing the work that I do for the small business community!

“In the end, it’s not going to matter how many breaths you took, but how many moments took your breath away” ~Shing Xiong

                                  Have a successful day!