It always surprises me that small businesses and freelancers are still creating invoices manually because there are free invoicing solutions available that work much better. Simply creating the invoices isn't the important part. Tracking whether you've been paid or not is! While we can send invoices in PayPal and it has some elementary tracking ability, invoicing solutions provide far better tracking. Take, for example, Due.com. Even their free version allows you to manage clients, … [Read more...]
How Systems Can Help You Overcome Your Small Business Woes
Congratulations! You just got a new client. Now all you have to do is set up a contract, create an invoice - oh wait, you forgot to get their billing address - send the invoice, share payment options, collect the payment, set up a new project in your system, grant project access to your client... Ugh. After all of that, it feels like you're already hours into the project, and it hasn't even started. All of this administrative stuff is really making it hard to focus on what you're … [Read more...]
40 Well-Earning Freelance Writers Teach You How to Cash In Too
When I told people that I was going to become a freelance writer, I got a lot of terms like “hobby” and “side gig” thrown at me from friends and family. No one believed I could actually make a full-time, decent wage working for myself.You might’ve heard the same comments too.So if you have one foot back in the cubicle already, you need to hear this: Those naysayers couldn’t be more wrong. Secrets to Success Newbie writers don’t know where to start. Instead, they struggle to find good-paying … [Read more...]
7 Reasons to Start Your Business on a Shoestring
I've asked Kurt Frankenberg to share details about his new book (free for Amazon Prime members) on how to start a REAL small business on a shoestring so you make money immediately - without incurring any debt or needing start-up money. Why to read these 1,500 words: They 'll make ya cool. Oh, and profitable. Fast. What they're about: Sliding right past the dumb mistakes that first-time... heck, even LONG-time entrepreneurs STILL make... and either makin' some bacon... or knowing when to … [Read more...]
How to Make Your Workspace More Efficient and Organized
Whether you spend your workday in an office cubicle or telecommute out of a home office, your workspace should be organized and not resemble a cluttered workstation littered with unorganized files and sticky notes plastered all over the desk. This applies not just to individual work areas, but also to the entire office if you share the space with other staff. A few small renovations are all it takes to make the office more “breathable” for the lack of a better term. Create an L-Shaped … [Read more...]
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