Friday, April 22, 2011

Linkswitch #64, Networking Tips, Using a Collection Agency, Make a Difference

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Networking Tips for Freelancers

The idea of working at home is a dream for a lot of people and for good reason. Let?s face it: Who doesn?t like the idea of staying indoors in a nice warm house on a cold snowy winter day when everyone else is scraping ice off their windows so they can make a long slow commute during rush hour?

Beautiful Disney Portraits by Annie Leibovitz

Annie Leibovitz is a celebrity photographer born in Waterbury, Connecticut.

There isn?t just one photograph that made Annie such a popular photographer. She started her career working as a staff photographer for the Rolling Stones (magazine). She was soon on tour with The Rolling Stones as their band photographer. Before long she was photographing celebrities and band members all over the world, and has been ever since.

Using ?Preventive Medicine? Against Bad Clients

Bad clients have been an issue in everyone?s career at some point. Managing difficult client relationships when they occur or avoiding bad projects in the first place are two of the most important skills in managing any freelance business.

Many articles offer great advice on how to handle such situations and how to stay as far away as possible from these troublemakers. But the problem still exists: bad clients are always lurking out there, keeping you on guard and plaguing others in the industry who weren?t lucky (or cautious) enough to avoid them.

How to Finish by Leo Babauta

Many of us are good at starting things ? it?s the finishing that we need help with.

The truth is, it might seem funny that my post on ?How to Finish? sat unfinished for 7 days, but I?m actually decent at finishing. I start a whole bunch of articles and books, and let those ideas germinate. When I?m ready to focus on them, I get them to done pretty easily.

Different Ways to Earn a Living as a Designer

I frequently come in contact with students who are studying design or designers who are interested in pursuing other ways to work with their skills and experience. In this post we?ll take a look at some of the many ways that it?s possible to earn a living as a web or graphic designer, and hopefully this information will prove to be helpful to those who are looking at the possibilities that exist.

9 Companies Doing Social Media Right and Why

Is your business experiencing the social media success you had hoped for? Are you curious what successful companies are actually doing to gain social media success?

You?ve come to the right place. This article highlights nine companies (big and small) that have transformed their online presence by implementing innovative social media marketing.

Using a Collection Agency for Unpaid Invoices

When collections are an absolute hassle, it?s nice to know that there?s an alternative ? you can use a collection agency. It?s not a perfect option, but it can be better than spending all of your time chasing after a client for an unpaid invoice. And, since collections is all such agencies really do, they often have resources at their disposal that the average freelancer can?t match.

10 Home Office Time Savers

Working from home is one of my favorite things about being a freelancer. However, it can end up being a distraction if you?re not careful. There have been plenty of times that the whole day has gone by before I even got started working?simply because I decided to play around the house or on the internet.

Make Your Content Make a Difference

Content, content, content. It?s an obvious part of any interactive experience. In fact, you?ve probably heard content is king, or queen, or some sort of royalty. Yet, content is elusive. Often, you don?t realize your content isn?t cutting it until it?s too late. Does any of this sound familiar?

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