In this hilarious post by Brandon Scott Gorrell, find out the meaning of these words that you won’t find in Webster’s just yet…
http://thoughtcatalog.com/2011/proposed-additions-to-the-freelancer-lexicon/
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Entrepreneurs: Will You Do Anything for Money?We all have different reasons for starting a business. But there’s one we all have in common: making money. Just how much will you be willing to do to increase profits? This blog post examines the interesting question … http://www.noobpreneur.com/2011/10/30/entrepreneurs-will-you-do-anything-for-money/
10 Ways to Win Back a Former ClientIf you’ve been freelancing for a long time (as I have), you’ve probably lost a client or two along the way. Most of the time, it’s not because of anything you did. But even if it is, there may be ways to win that client back. Here are some ideas on how to do just [...] Forever Multitasking ... in PicturesGotta love this comic strip by freelance graphic artist N.C. Winters.
10 Steps to the Perfect Client MeetingIt’s time to meet with a new client (or prospective client). Is there any way to improve your chances of the meeting going well? Absolutely! Here are some tips, courtesy of freelance writer Laura Spencer. http://freelancefolder.com/10-steps-to-the-perfect-client-meeting/
'Why Being Underpaid Is Worse Than Not Being Paid At All'We’ve all done it: work for less than we’re worth. But was that a mistake? In this interesting editorial, Forbes.com blogger, J. Maureen Henderson, claims that accepting a gig that doesn’t pay you enough is worse than not working at all. http://blogs.forbes.com/jmaureenhenderson/2011/05/27/why-being-underpaid-is-worse-than-not-being-paid-at-all/
Freelancing: Is the Grass Really Greener?If you’re trying to decide whether to make the jump to freelancing or stick with the cushy job you have, check out this article from freelance designer Connor Turnbull. As he puts it, “each have their perks and downsides – and today we’ll be examining the pros and cons of each to help find [...] Facebook "Like" A Threat To Your Reputation?Just about everyone is adding “like” buttons to their website pages and blog posts, nowadays. But is there a possible drawback to doing that? Could social networking not be appropriate for your business? Here one expert’s opinion… http://technorati.com/business/small-business/article/facebook-like-a-threat-to-small/
5 Points to Include in a Business PlanLooking to put together a business plan so you can raise some capital for your endeavor? It’s a lot more complicated than this article makes it out to be, but at least this piece gives you five ideas on what should be included in the plan. http://blogs.technet.com/b/smallbusiness/archive/2011/05/24/i-m-off-5-points-to-include-in-a-business-plan.aspx
Resume Problem: How to List Freelance Jobs?When you put together your first resume (and thought you’d mastered the format), I bet you never thought about how your freelance career would fit into it. Well, welcome to the world of the self-employed. In this Q&A, Robin Schlinger, founder of Robin’s Resumes, offers tips and advice for listing your freelance work. http://www.ibtimes.com/blogs/articles/26918/20110524/resume-problem-how-to-list-freelance-jobs.htm
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