Monday, January 4th, 2010
It's a New Year... Have you created a new business vision for yourself? Or at least reviewed and perhaps revamped last year's business vision?
A freelancer or independent practitioner - or any business, really - without a business vision is, to borrow the phrase, like a day without sunshine. It's ...
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Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
Reprinted with permission from The Marketing Minute
by Marcia Yudkin, Marketing Expert and Mentor
Some time in the next three weeks, you are going to reflect on how 2009 went and consider the blank slate of 2010. When you think about your 2010 marketing plans, your mind naturally ponders what to ...
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Tuesday, August 18th, 2009
As my blog indicates, I am a six-figure freelancer, that includes my modest 4-figure income from my print on demand (POD) books on business writing and the business of freelance writing. Next year, I have set a goal for my POD books: to double the first figure of my 4-figure ...
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Friday, June 5th, 2009
Yesterday, I had the pleasure to participate in a round table talk, with four other 6-figure freelancers, at Magnet, Canada's magazine conference. There were about 60 or so aspiring and veteran freelance writers - 10 at a table - and the 'speakers' spent 10 minutes at each table answering questions. ...
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
Two new, low-cost ($4.95) reports - Time Management and Business Vision - are now available to help you run your business in a more productive and effective manner.
Put Time On Your Side. If you are not managing your time effectively, then you are not managing your business effectively. By showing ...
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Saturday, March 14th, 2009
I'm am often asked, "What is the most frequently asked question you get from aspiring freelance writers, trainers or independent practitioners?"
I don't want to sound like I ignore questions (I don't). However, I think a more important question would be, ""What is the most frequently given answer you give to ...
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Saturday, January 10th, 2009
It's a New Year... Have you created a new business vision for yourself? Or at least reviewed and perhaps revamped last year's business vision?
A freelancer or independent practitioner - or any business, really - without a business vision is, to borrow the phrase, like a day without sunshine. It's ...
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Sunday, December 14th, 2008
What ever your New Year's resolution is, I hope it comes true -- I hope you find the desire, dedication and discipline to make it happen. And I hope you have a safe, happy and healthy holidays! All the best for the rest of the year, and have a great ...
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Sunday, November 2nd, 2008
"A successful person is a person who says, I'm gong to become this, then begins to work towards that goal... A successful person is anyone who is doing deliberately a predetermined job because that is what he or she decided to do, deliberately... People with goals succeed because they know ...
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Friday, July 11th, 2008
I am often asked questions about finding corporate work (or getting published in newspapers or magazines). To the corporate work question, I reply with this: “What can you write? For what sectors can you write?" To the newspaper/magazine question, I reply with this: “What can you write about? For what ...
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