2020 is here, and as most people get on with their new year new me mantra, it’s also important to make sure your website is just as new and improved.
But in a world where the internet world is constantly changing, how do you know what is trending and what is just a fad? Thanks to San Diego based printing company Coastal Creative for staying on top of the curve as they continuously predict hit trends year after year. [Read more…]
Are you in a position where you could use some extra cash each month to supplement your freelance income? Well, if so, you are one of many people who find themselves battling regular financial struggles. The good news is that you can do something about it, particularly in today’s digital age where you have modern technology at your fingertips.
By turning to the internet, you can effectively start your own part-time business working from a home office – if you haven’t yet. In addition, if all goes well, you could even turn it into a full-time venture over time. It is important to remember just how much people rely on the internet these days to do everything from their weekly shopping to accessing educational tools or conducting a people search free. So, by offering your services online, you could earn a very good additional income. [Read more…]
If you have your own freelance business, you want it to be successful and as fruitful as possible. You have probably put a lot of time and dedication into both creating and growing your brand, not to mention your life savings. However, there are many liabilities that come with owning a company. These liabilities might come in the form of an employee who is having an issue or a client who has had a problem with your products, services or establishment. By protecting yourself against these risks, you will be able to continue operating the business of your dreams. [Read more…]
Are you in for a year full of great dates and new experiences? Looking to start a relationship blog or spruce up your existing one?In this post, we’ve gathered our top 10 picks of the best relationship blogs on the internet to help you spice up your dating life and/or infuse new blood into your relationship blog. [Read more…]
There’s a huge difference between creating any blog and creating a successful blog. CSS and HTML skills are important, as is creating engaging and shareable content. Professional bloggers also need a business-like focus on monetisation opportunities and growth. In this article, we’ll share 5 essential skills needed to create a powerful and profitable blog with real influence.
[Read more…]Content marketing is in high demand, but it may not be a career you can follow forever. Eventually, you may grow tired of the field, desiring something different or wanting to retire altogether. You may also find that automation and AI begin to take over at least some of your responsibilities, potentially limiting your career options or stifling your long-term trajectory.
Even if you follow your intended career path forever, you’ll one day want to retire—which means you’ll need to have a financial plan in place to make your retirement goals a reality.
[Read more…]2019 was an awesome year, with many new web tools and services launched or heavily updated, which translates into awesome news for us, web designers, developers, and freelancers.
In this article we included over 30 web tools and services, and we tried to cover all the niches that you will need: WordPress themes and plugins, icons, collaboration platforms, invoicing, admin and UI kits, website builders, logo and brand identity creators, and much more. These products are free, premium, or hugely discounted for the special Black Friday and Cyber Monday events.
[Read more…]The idea of becoming a freelancer – be it a blogger or a marketer, being your own boss and working from home, or wherever you want to work from, sounds amazing. However, not everybody is cut out to be a freelancer and before you quit your regular job, it is important that you know what you are letting yourself in for. If you want to know what it takes to be a freelancer, here are some valuable pointers in what you will need to succeed.
[Read more…]Are you on Gmail? Chances are yes, and you have a lot of company across the globe. Over 1 billion people use it every month. Even so, there are a lot of things that many people aren’t doing that could make email easier to manage and help them get more out of their time. In fact, a few hacks equal organization and some personalization that can make Gmail better able to respond to your unique situation.
[Read more…]Business cards are old-fashioned, but they remain relevant in an increasingly digital world. Business cards are a tactile reminder of your introduction to another person or a connection to the firm in the hands of a potential customer.
This is why every business person – including bloggers – should have business cards. Fortunately, templates make it easier to create business cards for every member of your team. But what should you look for in business card templates?
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