Philadelphia

Meet our Million $ Club

Over the past five years, Count Me In has inspired thousands of women entrepreneurs through its Make Mine a Million $ Business program.   While many of these women have found success through lessons learned and connections made through the M3 program, not all started out as obvious winners. Here we focus on some of our community members who have passed $1M in annual revenues - or are well on their way - and how the M3 program helped them grow toward success and away from some familiar self-imposed obstacles.

Workshop aimed at female entrepreneurs: The Philadelphia Tribune, PhillyTrib.com

A program geared toward putting women entrepreneurs on the path to significant growth is coming to Philadelphia. Nonprofit organization Count Me In will host the Make Mine a Million $ Business “M3 1000” program Sept. 25 and 26 at the Doubletree Hotel, 237 South Broad Street. The initiati...Read More

In M3 1000 competition, female business owners brushing up their fast pitch - Philadelphia Inquirer

Victoria Andreacchio spends each day in her Norristown bake shop, creating confectionary bliss for others. Her personal existence, meanwhile, is a batch of worries.

Entrepreneur Helping Women Start Businesses

PHILADELPHIA - Women are starting their own businesses. But an alarming 97 percent of those women owned businesses fail to make a million dollars.

One woman entrepreneur wants to change that was with "Good Day's" Jennaphr Frederick in Old City on Wednesday morning.

Business Answers: Managing Expansion & A Lack Of Funding: MSNBC Your Business

Nell Merlino, the founder, president and CEO of Count Me In for Women's Economic Independence, and Larry Cheng, managing partner at Volition Capital, answer viewer questions about managing major growth and why banks aren't lending to small businesses.

The million-dollar matchmaker: CNN Money

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- It's been said there's a one-in-a-million chance of finding true love. Christie Nightingale, founder of Premier Match, an upscale matchmaking service for lonely hearts in New York City, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., aims to lessen those odds. And in the process, she has t...Read More