Archive for the 'Business-Career-Job' Category
Jul
11
Link Medley business
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Frelance Folders lists 20 Must-Read Blogs For Freelance Writers.
Lisa Spahr has a post about Don’t Volunteer Your Business Away.
DailyWritingTips gives us Useful Stock Phrases for Your Business Emails.
Freelance Folders lists 10 Things To Keep In Mind When Starting Out As A Freelancer.
Daily Blog Tips brings up an interesting discussion - Does a Degree Improve Your [...]
Jul
10
Training for Work at Home Workers
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ProBlogger has a post about SparkplugU - Training for Work at Home Workers. It is about SparkplugU and their courses plus their newsletter and a free e-book.
Their courses are reasonably priced and there are some that interest me, like Introduction to Starting a Blog Network with Wendy Piersall & Easton Ellsworth.
The SparkplugU Internet Business Guide [...]
Published on July 10, 2008
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Jun
30
I use hosted WordPress for my blogs and also as a CMS for my coaching business at Key Coaching. When using WordPress as a CMS (content management system) the emphasis is on using pages, not blog posts.
Since I find WordPress easy to work with and also tweak themes myself I wanted to use Wordpress for [...]
Published on June 30, 2008
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Jun
29
Skellie is a solid writer with great content, over at AnyWired she has created a series of posts titled A Practical Guide to Earning Six Figures.
The first post is Changing Your Mind and I love the post intro:
How to have the freedom and flexibility to live the life you want.
This first post covers ‘Deconstructing six [...]
Published on June 29, 2008
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Jun
26
Seth Godin has a really interesting post about Five easy pieces:
Never mind the “P”s. Marketing has five elements: Data, Stories, Products (services), Interactions and Connection.
The “P”s are the standard four P’s (Product, Pricing, Promotion and Place) of marketing.
Seth Godin has created a new approach, five easy pieces, and describes how they work together. Data and [...]
Published on June 26, 2008
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Jun
25
Bootstrapping means starting a business without external investors or debt finance. Seth Godin has written a book about this. Over at ChangeThis is a version available as ebook, The Bootstrapper’s Bible. I have re-read my copy and in the book is a great explanation of entrepreneur and freelancer.
A freelancer sells her talents. While she may [...]
May
26
At Put Things Off is a great article about Think Different – Buy a Bigger Envelope! which is about how to consider whether you really need a Macbook Air or any other new shiny thing.
This post gives 5 easy rules to help you discover whether you really need new kit, or if you’d just be [...]
Published on May 26, 2008
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May
25
How and why startups fail
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I came across an interesting article at Signal vs Noise about How “Why Startups Fail” Fails. The article at Signal vs Noise comments on Why Startups Fail.
I love the end of Jason’s post since it sorts out responsibility:
Natural disasters are out of our control, bad business decisions are in your control.
Putting the blame elsewhere does [...]
May
16
Jason Alba writes about Happy Birthday To JibberJobber… and Buy-One-Year-Get-One-Year-Free!. The offer is for a limited time:
Through midnight, May 19th you can upgrade for $99 and get 24 months of premium features. This means that each month will cost just $4.13, instead of $9.95.
Congratulations to Jason and JibberJobber!
Apr
10
Over at ChangeThis is a free eBook about The New Rules of Viral Marketing: How Word-of-Mouse Spreads Your Ideas for Free.
For decades, the only way to spread our ideas was to buy expensive advertising or beg the media to write (or broadcast) about our products and services. But now our organizations have a tremendous opportunity [...]
Published on April 10, 2008
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