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How to Price Services
October 29th, 2007 |Not too many entries ago, I wrote an entry on how much to charge for writing. Since then, I’ve come across a few helpful articles on the topic. It’s rare that you’ll find actual rates outside of Writer’s Market and an $100+ ebook. Too many factors and variables can affect the quote. The best way to […]
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Is a Blog Right For Your Business? (Part II)
October 10th, 2007 |Participating in the Community Reading other blogs or feeds is a great way to learn how to carry a discussion. Find other blogs covering topics similar to yours and check them out. Disagree with their opinions? Write about it and explain your reasons. Cross-blog discussions are common, and that’s where trackback comes in handy. Trackback is a […]
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Rules for Renegades Book Review
October 8th, 2007 |Renegades usually don’t follow rules because that is what makes them renegades. Rules for Renegades aims to share Christine Comaford-Lynch’s experiences. She states that she started with no special advantages and that 10 life lessons — the rules — she shares will help readers gain confidence and self-esteem, build strong relationships, and become financially independent. The […]
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Links: 2007-09-14
September 14th, 2007 |I love Wikipedia, but I know it’s not 100% reliable and sometimes you need more than one resource. Beyond Wikipedia: 20 References You Can’t Do Without points to other resources. I started reading The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, but wasn’t impressed. 10 Overrated Business Books (and […]
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Inkwell Editorial Interview
August 16th, 2007 |I referenced Yuwanda Black’s article in a past blog entry in which she shares her experience as a freelance writer, so I was honored when I saw an e-mail from her in my inbox. Sometimes when I link to others, they drop me a note thanking me — so I wasn’t completely surprised. However, she not […]
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Business Community Statistics
August 10th, 2007 |The Internet and business magazines contain plenty of anecdeotes on business that have succeeded with implementing community-based tools. Such tools connect businesses to people, clients, suspects, and prospects. These start conversations and build relationships. Businesses, especially executives, love numbers that prove the success rate of a product, service or tool. So,I wanted to find statistics on […]
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WorldMate 2006 Professional Edition PDA Review
August 7th, 2007 |WorldMate 2006 Professional Edition is the “Swiss Army Knife” of travel as it contains 14 travel-related tools in one neat little package. The subscription-based application wirelessly provides updates to weather reports, world times, flight schedules and statuses, currency rates and satellite maps. Itinerary The itinerary holds all the information regarding your flight, car rental, hotel, cruise […]
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Business Basics: Company Financials
August 2nd, 2007 |Saw these resources in Selling Power magazine. They give you the basics for understanding financial statements, balance sheets and income statements. These resources help you “translate” the statements so you understand the company’s current financial situation and problems so you can get the juicy details. Reading Business Financial Statements Reading Financial Statements at JM Rose Dummies: Reading Consolidated […]
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Freelancing Good Habit: Sticking to a Schedule
July 26th, 2007 |While freelancing offers flexibility in terms of time and location, procrastinators and people who can’t motivate themselves will find it a struggle. Unlike a corporate job, “when you’re not working, you don’t earn money.” In the corporate world on a regular salary, you get paid during slow times even if it means you might spend […]
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Death By PowerPoint Book Review
June 27th, 2007 |The book begins with absorbing insight into the life of the drones and queen bees. The queen bee sits all day while her slaves service her and feed her royal jelly that no one else can have. Who knew the world of bees could be fascinating and resemble the corporate world? Death By PowerPoint takes a […]
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