Deciding The Next Step In Your Freelance Business
If you’re just starting out as a freelancer, you’ll probably be so busy with just trying to keep up with the day to day activities of your business, and trying to get it off the ground. But what if you’ve been in business for awhile and have a steady stream of clients? What now? Being...
Read more…Facebook Like WordPress Plugin
Mitch Canter of studionashvegas came out with a cool WordPress plugin that places a facebook “like” button on the bottom of your posts. When someone likes your post, their facebook avatar shows underneath the button and it sends your link to their activity stream. I installed this plugin today and it was super cool. The...
Read more…Five Easy Ways to Improve Yourself and Your Business
As an established freelancer it might be easy to stay where and how you are. You’ve got plenty of work and clients, so why do you need to change right? Unfortunately, it’s this mindset that leads to slow downtimes and possibly failure. The internet and the way we use it changes every day and if...
Read more…The Review of REWORK by Jason Fried of 37Signals
I seem to have been lucky enough to buy several great business books, because I feel like my last reviews have all been “Must have!” However, I think I was wrong when I said that, because I just finished reading REWORK. And now I really mean it when I say “WOW. This is a must...
Read more…Monetizing Your App & The Business of Freemium on the Web
One of the cool guys at 37signals once said something like “if you can’t use your free stuff to point customers to the paid stuff, then what you’re doing is pointless.” (this is an obvious paraphrase). The problem with making money with your app is that now everyone expects and feels entitled to getting everything...
Read more…Review of AdvancED CSS by Joseph Lewis
I’ve been looking for an advanced book on CSS with information that I don’t already know. I picked up AdvancED CSS by Joseph Lewis (aff link) on one of my book shopping sprees (yes I’m a dork). While coding books normally scare me with their boring-ness and irrelevance, AdvancED CSS was actually pretty interesting. The book...
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