I’m still out of the office, but I wanted to leave behind the monthly assessment. Just because the rest of the country is on vacation doesn’t mean we can avoid accountability. Here’s how it went for me in December: Queries:Knowing time was limited, I didn’t send any queries out this month. Well, almost. I put…
Month: December 2011
My Favorite Things
Leaving a few more vapor trails for you: Plenty of blogs exist with information that’s either done to death or done poorly. However, there are a few blogs that stand out as favorites. From each I’ve culled one favorite, each a reason why I love visiting these people. Moving Beyond Content Mills: Steve Sloane –…
‘Tis the Season….
see more Lolcats and funny pictures, and check out our Socially Awkward Penguin lolz! Happy holidays, everyone.
Your Favorite Things
I’m not here, but I’m leaving a trail…. Over the past year, there have been some posts that made you talk. Here are some of those posts, in random order: Seven Deadly Freelance Sins – How many are you committing? If Freelancers Worked Like This – My review of UPS versus USPS. It wasn’t pretty….
Early Holidays and Androids
Wildly busy weekend! Since we’re going different directions this year, we celebrated Christmas together on Saturday, complete with gifts. I was still shopping at 2 on Saturday, so it was a bit stressful. But we had a few flakes of snow, which put me right in the mood. I spent yesterday putting together the Christmas…
Link Love Friday
Nice day yesterday. I was able to slow down and get a few things done I’ve been meaning to do, like mail Christmas presents and print the Christmas cards. Mailing the cards is another matter, but I’m one step closer… Thanks to a fox that insisted on barking outside the window last night, I’m running…
What Doesn’t Wash
Had a slower-paced day yesterday, which was a welcome break. I was able to design a cover for my marketing e-book and get in two client calls. My first resulted in a retainer and a possible second retainer. I’m going to love working with these folks because they’re just so strongly team focused. The second…
Your Online Business Planning Session: Part Five
A good deal of work to do yesterday, part of which included preparing invoices. Love that part of the job! Today is a bit of invoicing as well, along with lining up more work for January. I suspect I’ll be really busy anyway, but just in case. Never stop marketing. Where have you heard that…
Your Online Business Planning Session: Part Four
So you’ve come a long way in putting together your plan. Feels good, doesn’t it? It will feel better once you secure some business. That brings us to our Marketing Approach Honestly, this post could be a book. In fact, it is. Once I’m done editing it, anyway. So this isn’t going to be a…
Your Online Business Planning Session: Part Three
I have a new URL! After much stress thanks to WordPress, I customized this URL – you’ll now find this blog at http://www.wordsonpageblog.com/ Update your bookmarks! Great weekend. I managed to act as much like a slug as possible yesterday. I earned it. We had the meditation group over on Saturday, and we spent the…