When you use them strategically for your business. Simply put, we participate in online social networks to connect to others. For your company or work, this connection parlays into new clients, new ideas, new business.…
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I recently wrote about the power of using case studies instead of a portfolio of finished work. And, I've realized that it's almost the equivalent of a blog versus a static site. The portfolio pieces…
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Do you charge by the hour or by the project? Do you send estimates or proposals? When do you require payment? After much trial and error, and the guidance of a fabulous mentor. I have…
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Prospective clients will ask to see your work without a doubt. Showcasing copy work is very different from showing design work - sort of. People like visuals, so there is a possibility that if your…
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The business is just ticking along lately, so my over-analyzing mind started picking out the whats, whos, whys, hows and wheres of the positivity. Here are a handful: 1. Every night before I leave my…
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Some of you may know that I have a 'thing' for people who make 'alot' one word...ummmm, because it isn't - ever. In the same vein...check this out: AWHILE, adverb for a short time :…
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I just attended a fantastic talk given by Karol Rose of FlexPaths, a company that works with employees and employers to figure out what flexibility means in the workplace and how to offer it and…
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#1. Never leave home without your business cards...you never know who you will run into or what you'll talk about and where that conversation might lead. #2. Always talk to people. About the day, their…
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Important question, here's a questionnaire to help you decide: 1. Are you a start-up or are you adding a new product, service or branch to your business? If you are, you will need to create…
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This post is inspired by my belief that we are all in control of our destinies - that when I wanted a beautiful post and beam office in my backyard, I set my mind to…
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