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It’s International Freelancers Day September 24 – 25

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Doing the Little Things to Please Clients

Doing the Little Things to Please Clients | FreelanceFolder. This from Amber Weinberg at the Freelance Folder 8-19-2010 Certainly good advice and well worth remembering if you have any hopes of having clients come back for repeat business. All too … Continue reading

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Is this the future of magazine & newspaper publishing…Perhaps Not.

Is this the future of magazine & newspaper publishing…Perhaps Not. Continue reading

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Developing an Effective Logo Design Brief | Logobird, Logo design

Developing an Effective Logo Design Brief | Logobird, Logo design. This from Duane Kinsey of logobird posted 7-15-2010 Educating the client, how important that concept is and yet how sometimes designers in their zeal to create and impress forget to … Continue reading

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Listen, Social Media Expert! Tweeting is Easy, Marketing is Hard

This from Peter North at Work Awesome -July 6th, 2010 Listen, Social Media Expert! Tweeting is Easy, Marketing is Hard. The take away here is just because Social Media makes it easy doesn’t mean your service or product will attract … Continue reading

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Make the Most Out of Social Media

Make the Most Out of Social Media. This from July 2nd, 2010 by Alex Kessinger at The Six Revisions Blog One of the better think pieces lately concerning the goals and theory behind the effective use of Social Media. Well worth the … Continue reading

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4 Proven Steps to Facebook Page Success | Social Media Examiner

This from Amy Porterfield at the Social Media Examiner. 4 Proven Steps to Facebook Page Success | Social Media Examiner. I have been back and forth with my Facebook more times than I can count. I am constantly ambivalent about … Continue reading

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Selfless Self-Promotion: How to Promote Yourself Without Talking About Yourself | Vectortuts+

Selfless Self-Promotion: How to Promote Yourself Without Talking About Yourself | Vectortuts+.  A very useful reminder from Thomas James regarding self promotion without all of the first person pronouns. If you’re not subscribing to Vector tuts you’re missing a lot.

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Should You Rely on Referrals and Word of Mouth Advertising?

Word of mouth referrals can be deadly for your productivity. Continue reading

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5 Awesome Applications for Running an Efficient Graphic Design Business | Logobird

If you’re a freelancer of any kind you really should take a look at these recommendations from Duane Kinsey at Logobird. In my experience Duane is always spot on with his advice be it for newbies or old hands in … Continue reading

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