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02.12Web Design5 Steps to Follow Before You Hire a Freelance Web Designer
If you want to maximize the value of a web designer, and establish the foundation for a project that adheres…
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01.28Web DesignThe Essential eCommerce Checklist: 10 Things You Absolutely Need Before You Can Sell Products Online
This checklist is specifically for new ecommerce projects that leverage sophisticated shopping carts, It covers the basic conditions required to…
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01.26Web DesignWhy Content Must Precede Design: 5 Creative Perspectives
Content is one of the greatest challenges anyone involved in the creation of a website faces. It should be the…
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01.11People in DesignYour client isn’t from hell. You are. [for designers]
Designers love to complain. We think we are always under siege. The sales team piles design work on us like…
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01.10Web DesignWhy you shouldn’t hire an expert to design your website
When we don’t have experience with something, the temptation is to either learn more or seek out an expert’s opinion.
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01.09Web Design12 Bulletproof Steps for Finding a Freelance Web Designer
It is critical that you do not think of a website as a commodity. There are many individuals and agencies…
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10.10Now on Portland Creative List
Portland Creative List is a community of creative professionals working in the greater Portland, OR Area. Check them…
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10.05VisionariesSteve Jobs Upstream
1955 - 2011
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08.26Crush It: A Blog SeriesHard Work or Smart Work?
Hard work measures commitment. Smart work measures success. In today's post, learn the six characteristics of smart work and how…
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08.22Using Time Tracking to Make Yourself and Your Business Better
Each morning, before I do anything, I start a timer using a web-app called Harvest. I work on…
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08.19Crush It: A Blog Series
Positivity is Easy. Trust is hard.
Ever wonder why the number of people who compliment your dress or say "Great" when you ask them how they…
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08.15Crush It: A Blog Series10 Tips for Building a Forgettable Brand
Ten time-tested branding, marketing, and management tips for creating that special kind of brand that nobody really cares about.
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08.08Crush It: A Blog Series
Starbucks, Howard Schultz, and an Ode to Tenacity
Starbucks did not just happen, and it never would have were it not for now-CEO Howard Schultz's tenacity in the…
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08.06Crush It: A Blog Series
The Most Dangerous Form of Knowledge
In today's post, I discuss how what you don't know you don't know poses serious risks to your success and…
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08.01Crush It: A Blog Series
Part 2: Destroying Disadvantage in Three Steps
In Part 1 of Destroying Disadvantage, I discussed why using low and flexible prices was a bad strategy for…
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07.29Crush It: A Blog Series
Part 1: Destroying Disadvantage without Ceding on Price
The “Crush It” Blog Series is for young entrepreneurs serious about dominating the marketplace, not just surviving it. Today’s post…
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07.26Business LeadershipCarbon Accounting 101: The Carbon Footprint of Freelancing
The carbon footprint of the average freelancer should be roughly similar to that of an individual, with the caveat that…
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07.11My New Website Has Launched
After two months of training, indoctrination, and plastic surgery, my website is ready for display.
I sometimes hated…
Travel provided exclusively by my bike, feet, and