Freelance Writer Gets Word-of-Mouth Referrals

Being a freelance writer is a great job. Actually, it’s not a job because it’s so much fun! The perks of the business are setting your own hours; working with clients from diverse industries, working with clients around the world, and helping clients gain new business through word-of-mouth referrals. Most small business owners are backwards […]

Web Designer Hooks Up with a Freelance Writer

A great partnership is one between a web designer and freelance writer. A web designer could have clients that require help with their web content such as blogs. Many small business owners are not even aware of what a blog is. If a web designer “hooks up” with a freelance writer, it could be a […]

The Art of Networking — The Dont’s

In the previous post, The Art of Networking, I covered The Do’s. Now it’s time to look at the The Dont’s of networking. Many small business owners don’t network effectively and end up frustrated because they don’t receive the results or referrals they’re looking for. Networking is really an art form. If it’s not done […]

The Art of Networking — The Do’s

Many small business owners don’t know how to network. When it comes to networking, people fall flat on their face. When you attend a networking event or meeting, the plan is to meet and greet as many people as possible to generate new business. Listen intently and takes notes. When the meeting ends, walk up […]

Avoid Crude and Lewd Twitter Followers

Twitter has become HUGE in the world of social media. But, it’s NOT perfect. You’d be surprised who they allow to have a Twitter account. Unfortunately, they don’t have HIGH security settings like they do on Facebook and MySpace. This means that anyone can follow you and that could be detrimental to your business. Small […]