Tag: Small business

Work Life Balance – or the Puppy Pomodoro Technique

Posted on November 10, 2017 by sjdonaldson

A decent work / life balance has been uppermost in my mind recently. It’s been three weeks since we picked up the puppies, and in those three weeks I’ve finished off a large editing project, taken on and finished a small proofreading job, started… Continue Reading “Work Life Balance – or the Puppy Pomodoro Technique”

Category: freelance, business, editing, productivityTags: dogs, puppies, Small business, work, working from home

Brilliant Blogs

Posted on September 8, 2017 by sjdonaldson

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When you’re an independent consultant, freelancer, sole trader or lone wolf business person it’s very easy to get stuck in your ways. It’s also very easy to get bogged down with work, or the search for work, and forget that there’s a whole world… Continue Reading “Brilliant Blogs”

Category: blogging, business, copy editing, freelance, proofreading, Social MediaTags: blogs, editing, publishing, Small business, work

Ten Reasons You Absolutely Must Network If You Are A Freelancer

Posted on June 23, 2017 by sjdonaldson

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Network. You must network. Whether you’re a writer, an editor, a designer, a llama wrangler or any other type of freelancer you MUST network. This is non-negotiable if you want to survive your freelancing years. I know, it’s a pain. You’d rather… Continue Reading “Ten Reasons You Absolutely Must Network If You Are A Freelancer”

Category: 10 facts, business, communication, freelance, networkingTags: advice, editors, freelancing, marketing, publishing, Small business, work, writers