Tag Archive: freelance switch

Guest posting: What It’s *Really* Like

A common strategy used by bloggers looking to generate a bigger audience for their own blog is guest posting. Study the progression of bloggers like Leo and Skellie and you'll notice that one of the key strategies they used (at least in the beginning) to drive traffic to their own blogs ...

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How To Outsource If You’re A Control Freak (Like Me)

My latest article on Freelance Switch - which talks about outsourcing for freelancers - was one I was hesitant to publish. Why? Because I suspected the somewhat volatile commenting community might just shoot it down in flames and hurl personal insults at me. But with the exception of just one commenter who noted... "The author ...

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Do You Have A Successful Mindset?

This post is for those of you who run your own business - whether you're a freelancer, business owner, entrepreneur or whatever... I recently wrote a post over at Freelance Switch which posed a lot of questions. They weren't random, generic questions but quite targeted and specific around a certain topic. I deliberately left out any ...

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Breakfast in Grenada…

...lunch in Puerto Rico and dinner in New York. Such is the life of a location independent professional :-) I'm once again sitting in San Juan airport (for the third time this year) on a 4 hour layover taking advantage of the free wireless internet, sipping my first Starbuck's moccha in 3 months and - guess ...

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My First Article on Freelance Switch

That's right...my first painfully crafted article is now up on FSW and entitled "How To Win Jobs On Freelance Job Bidding Sites". It could do with some more comments and a little Digg love if you get the chance :-)

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Random weekend ramblings…and the pressure of writing for 50k people

We had a gorgeous day yesterday and lay on the beach for half an hour for the first time in ages. We've been far too busy cycling up and down hills this time round in Grenada and so lying on the beach getting even more hot & sweaty just hasn't seemed so appealing. I then ...

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Daily Dose of Success #28: A Blogging ‘Pro’ Is Born

I woke up this morning to 3 bits of very exciting news... I've been accepted as a guest writer on very popular blog, Freelance Switch who will also pay me to blog for them (and quite a decent rate too!) Darren Rowse has asked if I want to do a semi-regular post for him on healthy ...

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Big-time Blogging And Lessons Learned

It seems my blogging is starting to pay off in further ways and about time too! It's no secret what a big fan of blogging I am - but recently, I have been inspired to take this to new heights... A few weeks ago, I was featured on Web Worker Daily for their series of ...

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