Freelancing Tips & Advice for Small Business & the Freelance Community
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We all know that it when it comes to job interviews we would be foolish not to adequately prepare. So we take the time to update our resumes and include reliable references just to name a few. Yet over the last ten years or so, many large corporations have been throwing a wrench into our time-honored interview preparation techniques making getting that dream job just that little bit more challenging.
Whilst we organize ourselves to answer a multitude of work-related inquiries, such as “what is your biggest strength on the job?” we now must be prepared to answer a variety of other questions that seem random, weird, and perhaps e...Read More
Once, in the not so distant past, writers aimed to achieve success through traditional means such as acceptance by a literary agent or publication in a journal or book. Today it would be a mistake to think that one needs to achieve print publication to reach great success as a writer. Even the current fiction phenomenon “Fifty Shades of Grey,” which tops several different best selling lists, was first self published online. The keys to att...Read More
You may or may not be familiar with the term “guerilla marketing,” but if you’re a freelancer,you should definitely be aware of what it is and how you can use it. Billboard ads, radio commercials, and television promos may be effective for large corporate businesses, but they’re also expensive. Few small business owners or freelancers have the kind of cash needed to utilize these big-time marketing schemes. Yet, despite the lack of cas...Read More
Choosing the right website domain for your company is critical to the success of your business. Not only can choosing the right website domain for your company impact the way you brand your business, it can also make a huge difference to the way your company and services are perceived by the public.
Choosing the right website domain for your company will also affect the way you manage your website and the way people locate your page. Fo...Read More
Posted in Tech
on March 26, 2012
The popularity of mobile payments, mobile payment companies, and NFC technology is set to grow rapidly in the coming years and will be strongly interconnected with the rise in contactless payments over time. NFC, or near field communication, has been around for a little over five years now however is becoming significantly more prominent on a global scale due to the ease of use, speed and security offered.
So what are Mobile Payments? ...Read More
The Internet is big, we all know that. But how big is the real question at hand?
One way to quantify the overall scale and rate of which the Internet is growing is to measure it by daily use. To make the understanding that much easier, one can choose to measure the daily use of the Internet not by the complex amount of gigabytes transferred, but by the simple comparison of use to day to day objects and experiences.
Even though t...Read More
Both Facebook and Twitter offer a wealth of advertising options for marketers and individuals in need of promotional outlets for their products or services. But it’s important to know the differences between Facebook advertising and Twitter advertising to select the best route for your business.
Knowing the differences between Facebook advertising and Twitter advertising will not only help you determine which route is best suited for...Read More
1. Mature Age Job Seekers are Turning to Freelancing Because Markets and the Economy are Changing.
Mature age job seekers, similar to job seekers from all stages and walks of life; have been struggling to find jobs in today’s market and global economy. In recent years, more and more mature age job seekers have been on the hunt for jobs that can sustain their quality of life and provide room for growth only to face the grim reality tha...Read More
Where and how will we be sharing content in 5 years? How are we sharing content now, and what do the current trends in online sharing mean for future use of the Internet? As marketers and publishers of digital content, these questions are key to the future success of the many campaigns yet to be run in our professional careers.
The below infographic, “The Future of Sharing”, outlines the current state of sharing online and the likel...Read More
Marketers across the world dream about their content “going viral”. What does this mean, and why is this a common goal shared by both marketers and SEM experts?
Simply put, thanks to mediums such as social media and mass media distribution, clever content can experience very large readership and result in strong ongoing revenue streams if that content identifies with the needs of the masses or a sizable enough audience to en...Read More
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