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Top 10 Icon Sets of May 2008

Posted June 7, 2008 in freelancenews

Top 10 Icon Sets of May 2008
Top 10 icon sets that I discovered in May 2008. All icons featured are free to use however please check appropriate licenses and readme files if you wish to use on commercial projects.

70 Amazing Business Cards

Posted June 6, 2008 in freelancenews

70 Amazing Business Cards
Looking for inspiration and ideas to print a new card ? A collection of 70
most unique and creative business cards.

Idea Seeds For Successful Articles and Posts

Posted June 6, 2008 in Writing

If you’re a freelancer who writes or blogs on a regular basis, then you understand that coming up with fresh new material on a regular basis can be a real challenge. The pressure to produce content can even be stressful.

One way to tackle the challenge of constantly developing new material is to learn to make use of idea seeds.

What is an idea seed? It’s simple. An idea seed is an event, experience, fact, or other piece of information that a writer or blogger can grow into a story, article, or post – either immediately, or at a later time. Like a seed for a plant or flower, an idea seed begins little and grows big.

Idea seeds are all around us, but not everyone can recognize them. [Click Here to Read More...]

105+ Logo Design Tuts And Resources

Posted June 5, 2008 in freelancenews

105+ Logo Design Tuts And Resources
Logo design in today’s world has come to be one of the most important aspects of creating a brand identity and connecting with consumers.

Freelancer’s Guide To Sales: Followthrough

Posted June 5, 2008 in freelancenews

Freelancer’s Guide To Sales: Followthrough
Quite often sales is like dating. The no-no’s in the land of courtship are exactly the same cardinal sins of the land of sales.

4 Ways Web-Workers Can Use Time-Wasters Effectively And Productively

Posted June 5, 2008 in Productivity

If you are a freelancer and work from home, then chances are the internet is your bread and butter. You get new clients, market yourself, network, work on and deliver projects via the internet. If you ask me, I cannot imagine life without it. I just go crazy when I find that the net is not working.

So the web is undoubtedly a boon for us but it also offers a lot of things which can easily distract us from our main tasks, making us less productive. Today I decided to discuss some of these time-wasters and talk about how you can use them in a productive and effective way. [Click Here to Read More...]

101 Free Icon Sets that Kick Ass

Posted June 4, 2008 in freelancenews

101 Free Icon Sets that Kick Ass
“I have officially got my icon fix for the next few months. i have spent hours clicking around on designers websites checking out their icon work.”

10 Bad Ass Big Cartel Clothing Stores [Iinspiration]

Posted June 4, 2008 in freelancenews

10 Bad Ass Big Cartel Clothing Stores
I have compiled a lit of 10 bad ass Big Cartel clothing stores to act as source of inspiration for anyone looking to start their own t shirt business.

My 5¢ Advertisement

Posted June 3, 2008 in Uncategorized

What’s black and white and read all over? I know, it’s an old one right? It’s a newspaper. But if you are looking at starting a new business or expanding on an existing one, I know an absolute guaranteed way to increase your business for the cost of one small nickel.

No, I’m not shining you on either. That is the cost of producing a nice business card on quality stock. It is the smallest investment you will make regarding the success of you business with a possibly high rate of return.

Business cards tell the world who you are and what you stand for. They are the gentle reminder to that nice fella at the grocery store check out line to order new brochures or get a solid commitment for that new website promoting his business. [Click Here to Read More...]