I’m not a huge fan of gloating about finding cheap labor, since I’m a freelancer myself and feel that you should always try to pay a reasonable wage to all your contractors, but it’s no crime to seek out labor that is slightly less expensive than what you would typically find. That said, I wanted … 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
You have a few options when it comes to using images in your blog posts, eBooks, marketing materials and everything else you use to sell. Grab screenshots, take your own photos or go to one of the many stock image websites to see if you can grab an image for free or pay a small … Read more
Building a mobile app used to be something that only programmers could take a stab at. They were an exclusive bunch that held the power to market their services to companies and people who were interested in tapping into the mobile age of technology. That’s not the case anymore with mobile app builder platforms that … Read more
It seems like every day you hear news about how print books are going by the wayside to make room for eBooks. In fact, there were over 14 million eReaders sold in 2011, and that number is only growing. As an author, or anyone who wants to sell books, how should you decide on whether … Read more
Web design trends emerge year after year, as influenced by a number of factors. This year, six trends are expected to further drive the growth of the web. These are expected to make the most of popular and emerging technologies on the Internet and in mobile devices. Obviously, the unstoppable growth of mobile tech as … 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
The On-Demand publishing and self-publishing revolution is upon us, and as authors, writers, bloggers and content creators, we all need a way to make money with our content. Since books are a great way to show your expertise, it often makes you wonder how you should go about publishing your eBooks and if physical book … Read more
There’s a few things I hate about OptimizePress, and a few things I love. I’ll get to that soon, but let me be transparent on the front end. While it’s the bread butter and sweet brown sugar for some of the best copywriters, digital marketers, and content curators in the game, it’s only one of the many software … Read more
There comes a point in every digital marketer’s life where one must graduate from an amateur to a professional. Once you’ve fully grasped the foundation concepts of marketing, learned the inner workings of the best digital strategies and platforms that work for your business and figured out what metrics are applicable to determining ROI; it’s … Read more