News, updates, bloggish stuff, but mostly just selfies.
What Are Your Core Values?
WHAT ARE YOUR CORE VALUES? A guest post by Susie Mann I have been a freelancer for nearly all of my life. I first began my career as an actress, and that evolved into a graphic design career. The process of beginning a career as a freelance designer can be quite...
How to Construct an Effective Marketing Strategy
How to Construct an Effective Marketing Strategy A guest blog by Andrew McNair. Marketing is an essential part of getting your business the right coverage, for the right audience. It’s the process of communicating a brand, with the purpose of advancing a product or...
Just a Page of Candy & Other Freelancing Adventures
Just a Page of Candy & Other Freelancing Adventures A guest post from Natalie Graham Being a freelancer is a great experience. As long as you keep a steady stream of clients, you will never be bored. No two jobs are ever the same and that also applies to the...
H.A.L.T. Taking Your Pressure Pulse
H.A.L.T.! Taking Your Pressure Pulse A guest article by Marianne L. Sade. You’re in the zone, you’ve waited for this groove, you can’t stop now! You gulp down more lukewarm coffee. (Eurgh.) It’ll get you through. There’s the persistent push: “If I can just finish this...
Clean Up Your Message
Clean Up Your Message a guest post by Siovonne Smith, TitleWordSmith As a multipreneur with an international background, I’ve worked in various fields including advertising, marketing, PR, publishing, and entertainment. I also create titles, slogans, and headlines....
From a 9-to-5 to Starting Your Freelance Business
From a 9-5 to Starting Your Freelance Business A guest post by Neneh Makun The decision to be a freelance graphic artist might not be easy. It took me about a year to embrace the idea. I’ve been in the design industry for about seven years, so I knew there were some...
Freelance 101: How PROACTIVE Are You?
How PROACTIVE Are You? A 10-Point Checklist A guest post from Mark Armstrong Oh, sure. There are some famous superstar freelancers out there. They don't have to worry about where their next client is coming from — people are beating down their doors. Then there are...
From Semi-pro Soccer Player to Sales Superstar: the Story of Sam Jones
A guest post by Sam Jones My name is Sam Jones and I’m in Sales. Almost 5 years ago, I boarded a plane from London to Boston and began a 3,000 mile journey in pursuit of the girl of my dreams. Upon arrival in Boston, I decided that in order to win this girl over I...
How to Use Pinterest for your Business
If you think Pinterest is nothing more than just eye candy, well, think again. A lot of people underestimate the power of Pinterest and so they think it won’t be of much help to their business. Let’s check out the stats: Pinterest has over 500,000 business accounts....
Content on Your Team
Put Content People on Your Team A guest post by Jill Cherpack Yes. Really ON your team. When it comes to marketing and communications, brands — including your clients — tend to chase the Next Big Thing. In the world of big things, content, at the moment, is about as...