I’m going to put it out there, right from the start: I love email. I know you’re thinking “No one LOVES email. It’s just one of those things, like public transportation or the weather. We use it, we tolerate it and that’s it!” Not me – I’m the kind of guy who consolidates 3 email … Read more
Digital books exploded into the mainstream a number of years ago. They are everywhere. I have seen eBook devices for sale in many poor countries I have visited and in developed countries like the UK, digital book sakes have long since overtaken printed book sales. I would definitely consider myself a technophile; or as Eddie … Read more
My book The Art of Freelance Blogging was released in print just over a week ago. I didn’t expect to sell any copies. Truly, I didn’t. The book I released is targeted towards people who are internet-savvy, therefore most will own an eBook-reader or tablet of some kind. Plus, every year there are reports that … Read more
Adobe Premiere Pro is an advanced video editor that comes with many great features. Those features do come at a price, with the software costing £19.97 per month here in the UK. Premiere Pro is included in Adobe’s Creative Cloud suite of apps, which costs £49.94 per month. I have paid for Adobe’s Creative Cloud … Read more
Digital marketplaces have made it simple for anyone to create stylish content and professional looking promotional material. I have been buying digital content such as logos, themes, backgrounds, and website designs, since I started working online in 2000. In most digital stores, what you see is what you get. Therefore, if you download a logo … Read more
Just the other day, Steve, an old friend of mine, asked me to help his wife, Liza, get into freelance blogging. Well, a huge chunk of my online earnings come from blogging about digital marketing, WordPress and web design, but between you and me, I had no idea where to start her off. I mean, … Read more
WordPress is quite the auspicious project that has provided a million and one money-making opportunities for all and sundry. I mean, wherever you turn your eyes, you’re bound to find bloggers, small businesses, and big corporations taking advantage of the features WordPress provides to push their business agenda forward. Once just a blogging platform, WordPress … Read more
It’s 2015 already and nearly everybody I know is on that New Year’s resolution craze. I have a few resolutions too, like smoking lesser this year than I did last year. I also want to stay on top of my deadlines a little better than I did last year but enough about me. Point is, … Read more
There are just so many hours in a day. You have to go to work (be it full-time, part-time or project-based). You have to do chores around the house, go shopping, spend time with your partner. Sometimes sleep, watch TV or enjoy a nice walk in the park. Nowadays there seems to be an abundance … Read more
Teaching was not something I was seriously considering. As a timid introverted child I stayed mostly in my room, playing video games. My friends and colleagues were outside, playing basketball or football and generally socializing. Time went by and I discovered that all the hours I had spent inside were actually my secret weapon: I … Read more