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10 ways to blog without doing all of that yucky writing

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Not everyone enjoys writing. So how do you blog without doing so much writing?

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8 Reasons Why Maintaining Your Website in 2014 is More Important Than Ever

8 Reasons Why Maintaining Your Website in 2014 is More Important Than Ever image

You may be losing customers if you’re not following this timely advice.

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Interview with Michael Carroll, Independent Business Consultant, Part 2

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The second part of my interview with Michael Carroll.

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Freelance Web Designer Looking for Work? Please Do This

Freelance Web Designer Looking for Work? Please Do This image

An extremely effective method of improving your freelance prospects.

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Interview with Michael Carroll, Independent Business Consultant, Part 1

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Part 1 of my interview with Michael Carroll, engineer-turned-marketing-VP and business consultant.

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Interview with Karen Adair, Owner of DG Creative Branding

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Karen is the owner of DG Creative Branding, and a longtime client, colleague, and friend. Read on for her background and advice about building a career from freelance design.

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Watching TV While I Work

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My experiences with watching TV while I build websites.

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Link Collecting, Week of February 3, 2014

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A bunch of links I found cool and helpful.

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Dealing With Common Objections to a Website Pitch

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If you want a new website for your organization, or want to upgrade an existing website, you may encounter people in your organization who resist your ideas. Here are some common objections and potential solutions.

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Technologies I'm using differently to start off 2014

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From blogs to pen and paper, here are the tools I’m excited to be using differently—and hopefully better—in 2014.

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Stuff Freelance Web Designers Should Know in 2014

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From dealing with clients to figuring out what to charge to deciding what to wear to work, here are some of the main challenges faced by freelance web designers.

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I Just Had the Greatest Idea

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People approach me all the time with ideas. Here’s why I think ideas aren’t worth much, and what I think you should do instead of carting worthless ideas around.

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