Monthly Archives: March 2012

Run a hyperlocal website with WordPress

The core of any hyperlocal website is its content management system, or CMS. With many hyperlocals looking for the cheapest methods of getting off the ground, PHP-based blogging software WordPress has seen an explosion in popularity over recent years. WordPress is an open-source content management system. Users can either sign up for a free blog Continue Reading...
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13 of the Best YouTube Channels on Freelancing

I was surprised to find very few channels dedicated to freelancing and freelancers. However, after much searching and investigating, I did manage to find 13 YouTube channels, which may be worthwhile for freelancers to explore. For Your Viewing Pleasure Here are 13 of the best YouTube channels on freelancing: FreelanceFolderDescription:  Videos for freelancers, small business Continue Reading...
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How to Dial Down the Digital Distraction When You Work

Freelancers spend a lot of time online. We search, surf, and even add our own marks to the vast World Wide Web by generating content of our own.   I remember in college how the library was the fountainhead of information. I scoured stacks of books to get a snippet or quote to use in Continue Reading...
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How to Survive in the Crowded Freelance Writing Marketplace

There’s no question that there are a lot of freelancers out there. Some people even wonder if there are too many freelancers. In particular, there seems to be an awful lot of freelance writers. If you’re a freelance writer, you may be watching with concern as the news has leaked out that some of the Continue Reading...
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Why Your Freelancing Business Must Have a Brand

Too many freelancers operate as just another nameless, faceless resource in crowded market. They don’t stand for anything and they haven’t distinguished themselves from the thousands of other freelancers who are out there and competing for the same work. Then, they wonder why they have no clients. But, if you don’t stand out from the Continue Reading...
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