Freelancing is a common, established and often successful way to work, particularly in the technology sector. A report by the Freelancers Union states there are 53 million freelancers in the US, resulting in a $715 billion contribution to the economy. The UK has over 6.6 million self-employed workers, according to the ONS. This global trend is actually growing (14% in one year). According to a 2016 report, of the thousands surveyed approximately 10% of Salesforce jobs were filled by … [Read more...]
For Serious Marketers! 65 Tasks You Need to Outsource Immediately
One of the most difficult tasks there is in the world is running a business, especially when it comes to marketing. Now, if you’re like me, you’re super busy. I usually feel like I don't have enough time. In the course of a day, you have many tasks to achieve. Yet at the end of every day, after checking your daily activities, you become disappointed because you couldn’t get everything done. If you haven’t felt this way already, then perhaps you’re just a beginner. Trust me, … [Read more...]
Richard Branson’s Method To Make More Money By Doing Less Work
Yes, you read that headline correctly. I know that the statement: “Make More Money By Doing Less Work” stands against conventional entrepreneurial advice: “You need to be working 14 hours days, everyday” “Holidays! What’s a holiday?” “I got 3 hours of sleep last night, whilst I was listening to an audiobook” And, don’t get me wrong, you definitely need to hustle to get any business up and running, but once it is… I would argue that you could actually become more profitable and can make … [Read more...]
The Best Ways to Outsource Online Marketing for Your Blog
Blogging is unquestionably one of the most effective online marketing strategies. A blog will present you as an expert or a great resource in the field, thus pulling in potential clients for your services. Search engines such as Google have long recognized the value of blogs in contributing to the overall User Experience. According to Google, if your content is not relevant, fresh or new, it would penalize you in the search rankings. Statistically, blogging has resulted in several … [Read more...]
How to Decide What to Virtualize in a Small Business
Small businesses are increasingly under pressure to function as more nimble versions of large companies, producing equally stellar results with far less resources. In today’s world, the most successful small businesses are starting to virtualize both core and non-core functions to remain competitive -- but what do you virtualize? And how do you go about executing it effectively? … [Read more...]
