Posts Tagged ‘contract work’
Thinking like a successful freelancer
Wednesday, January 21st, 2009
I’ve never had much luck on online bid sites. I have my suspicions, but my main reasons are that I see but reply to very few jobs, and of those, few I bid at based on the lowest bid. But, sticking to your guns is hard when bills need to be paid. How can a freelancer succeed? Ultimately, you won’t always financially stay above water, but you can ensure you will with these tips:
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Tags: being successful, contract work, freelancing, freelancing attitude, handling online bid sites, successful freelancing
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Not Shameless Self-Advertising
Friday, December 26th, 2008
My last post before I upgrade.
For awhile this year I’ve officially made myself unavailable for short-term projects. I’m reversing that statement now in hopes of refreshing my skills and building more (anyone following my podcast knows I feel the only way I’ll learn what I want to learn is outside of the day job).
Whenever I do put myself out there, though, the question is always “Well, what do you do?” A simple question with a list of answers.
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Tags: blogging, contract work, developing, freelancing, podcasting
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