Category Archives: Freelance

Learning How To Rock My Clients

Last week, I attended a client management workshop with David Billings of Sparky Firepants Images that gave me a many great new ideas for improving how I work with my clients.

New Ebook: 5 Truths About Working From Home

Are you dreaming of working from a home office? Or have you started working from home only to discover that it is harder than you expected? Here’s my advice for making your home office work for you, along with interviews with successful home-based workers.

Facebook: Friends or Fans?

Are you perplexed by the options for creating a Facebook presence for your business? Here’s some practical advice, and an easy process to move customers from your personal Facebook profile.

Job Search Tool Kit

Finding a job is about more than a resume. Here’s some advice on how to approach the job hunt, and a list of resources to help you make a smooth journey.

Where’s Your Tribe?

Everyone needs their own tribe, people you can call on when you face a challenge who give great advice. Here’s some ideas about finding the people you want for your own tribe.

Use LinkedIn To Your Advantage

If you have a resume, you should post it on LinkedIn. Find out why, along with lots of tips on how to get the most from LinkedIn.

Talking About Yourself

Are you a small business or freelancer challenged by how to present yourself to clients? Here’s a practical process to figure out how to connect to potential clients.

Figuring It Out As I Go

Being self employed is like driving a standard transmission through city traffic. It’s about paying attention to the signs and feedback, and always looking for that next stretch of open road before you.

Amazing Career Advice

Have you ever wished for someone who could guide you through the challenges of the work world? Let Working Girl and her amazing advice improve your working life.

The Art of the Press Release

Everything I know about press releases I learned from David Meerman Scott.
In 2006, David published a free ebook “The New Rules of PR: How to create a press release strategy for reaching buyers directly” that changed the way I promote my business. His thoughts captured some of what I had observed about marketing and the [...]