What’s on the iPod: Awake My Soul by Mumford and Sons Don’t be naked this tax season.Join Anne Wayman and me and special guest Julian Block, tax expert extraordinaire, for the 8 Top Tax-Saving Strategies for Freelancers webinar. Special pricing: the one-hour webinar plus nearly $375 worth of freebies for just $39.95! Get your spot before it’s gone: Register here.— What a wonderful…
Tag: Marketing; freelance writing advice
Marketing Strategy: Reliability
What’s on the iPod: Runaways by The Killers Ready for tax season? It’s not too early to learn how to save big on your taxes with some smart deductions and simple record-keeping. Join guest presenter Julian Block for a special webinar – 8 Top Tax-Saving Strategies for Freelancers sponsored by Anne Wayman and me. Julian’s the…
Branching Out
Even though some months are painful to review, I’m glad I do monthly assessments. It’s so much easier to pull myself back on track monthly rather than trying to recoup tons of lost dollars and clients 8 months or so out. So now to the recouping part. My usual methods have fallen flat with just…
I Heart My Followers
I put up the widget a while ago, not expecting much. But you guys have surprised me, and I’m so pleased to see that this little blog has 42 followers now! Welcome to everyone, and please, join in! Chuck posted yesterday (hey, Chuck!) with some advice and a link to a pretty neat marketing blog…
Who’s Your Daddy?
I got yet another interesting email yesterday – this one offering me a DIY paternity test. In an age of spam blockers, junk mail filters and the general wising up of the population, who exactly do they think will click on these links? Yet someone must or they wouldn’t be sent. According to a Wikipedia…
If the Job Fits
In a recent one-on-one with a potential client, I was doing my best to convince her I was capable of A, B, and C functions. Problem was she wanted D, E, and a smattering of F. We both came to that conclusion at almost the same time. She expressed reservations and then cited the group…
Can You Hear Me Now?
Networking. Quick – what just came to mind when you read that word? Standing with a cocktail in one hand and a business card in the other? Calling people indiscriminately and trying to convince them you’re the writer for them? Pushing to get the job even if it means pushing too far? Time to rethink…