Yesterday I blogged about some of the changes that have taken place in recent years in the ways that we network and market our businesses. As I looked at the many birthday greetings I received, I realized that's another thing that's changed. ...
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Monthly Archives: February 2009
Looking Back… and Forward
Today is a very special day for me. Not only is it my birthday, but it's the fourth anniversary of my first day in full-time self-employment! I don't know if I'm more amazed about the success of my business, or about ...
Twitter Basics: Odds and Ends
Over the last few days I've provided some pointers to help you get started on Twitter. If you've been following along, you've probably signed up for an account, created your profile, sent ...
Twitter Basics: Who Should I Follow on Twitter?
Over the past few days I've blogged about What is Twitter?, Creating Your Profile, and
Twitter Basics: What Should I Tweet About?
As I mentioned in my first post in this series, Twitter Basics: What is Twitter?, people aren't generally interested in your answer to the question What are you doing? In that ...
Twitter Basics: Your Profile
Once you've signed up for Twitter, the first thing you need to do is set up your profile. When you choose your user name, keep in mind that it will appear on the messages you post, commonly called "Tweets." For that ...
Twitter Basics: What is Twitter?
I signed up for Twitter last October on the advice of an online colleague, but it took me a while to see any value in it. My opinion has changed since then, after some trial and error along with a ...
Are You Living Your Passion?
People become self-employed for many different reasons. Sometimes it's by choice, because they want a more flexible schedule, for example. Sometimes it's out of necessity, because they're out of work and unable to land a job. None of these reasons are right or ...
Finding the Balance
It's Family Day here in Ontario, a holiday recently created by the government to give us an opportunity to spend quality time with our families. I was considering a blog post that would tie this topic to home-based business, when I read ...