How do you stay productive as freelancer working from home? Susan Roan shares 11 top productivity tips.
How to Raise Your Game in 2014
Is it time for you to step up, to get serious about your business or side-project? Read on for how to raise your game in 2014.
Three principles to build a thriving business
Iris Louwerens, founder of Dig Mondays shows us three principles to build a thriving business. Editors note: This is a guest blog post.
What’s it really like being a solopreneur?
The term solopreneur is often used for those who work on their own but have no desire to build a large empire. But what’s it really like being one?
Why I care less about the economy, but more about creativity
Too many people and companies are constantly concerned about how the economy is performing or not performing.
#6 Writing Copy with Ian Christie
In Episode 6 we chat to Ian Christie who runs his own business, I.C.Works about copywriting, self-employment, accessible documents and technology.
Show Notes:
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How can you sell services abroad?
In the last six months I have had requests for work from the following countries: Argentina, Australia, Mexico, Qatar, Spain and USA (Florida, Oregon, LA, Ohio).
Some of requests have...
Are you highly effective at being mediocre?
Most of us want to achieve greatness. Most of us assume that's the best thing. Is it?
This article by James Altucher on TechCrunch questions that by looking at The 7 Habits of Highly...
The Magic of Creativity
Someone sent me a link to Andrew & Gaia Grants book 'Who Killed Creativity?' which is now on my reading list along with many others!
I then came across this brilliant video which...
Common mistakes when you build a website
Some of the most common mistakes people make when building websites revolves around forgetting its being made for other people not just themselves and search engines. Here are some of those...
How you break free from a time sapping client
Breaking up with a client is not something that should happen regularly. If it does, you should be asking whether you're in the right job. But occasionally it does happen. There comes a time...
How to make sure you get paid on time
When I started out running my own business back in 1997 (actually it was a joint venture with my brother) one of the biggest struggles we had -after acquiring clients was getting them to...
Have you changed your passwords recently?
Security breaches are in the news all the time. "LinkedIn's Password Breach Draws FBI's Attention", "Twitter spam campaign linked to Gawker breach" or even...
How to manage your finances the easy way
How to manage your finances the easy way.
How to manage multiple projects with Basecamp
I write to do lists. I used to write them on post it notes or in a note pad. Then I progressed to reminder tools on my smartphone and then I wanted to do something with those lists to better...
Sparrow flies you in a better email experience
Sparrow is a simple email client that does what it needs to with minimum fuss.
I have used Apple Mail for...
How much does a Website cost?
Note: This post was originally posted to my Web Design site back in August 2011.