LA, here I come. I’m going to Blogging While Brown

July 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Blogging While Brown 2011

In just a matter of days I will be heading out to LA for the Blogging While Brown Conference. I am excited and nervous all at the same time. This will be my third conference ever (second year at BWB). I am looking forward to reconnecting with folks I met last year and meeting new [...]

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10 Ways to Start your Freelance Web or Graphic Design Business for under $100

June 27, 2011 By 2 Comments
ArtDealDotCom 10 ways to start a freelance design business

What are you waiting for? Stop holding yourself back from following your dream. Start today even with a shoestring budget. I think we hold ourselves back from following our dreams out of fear, lack of knowledge and support. The times are changing and I’m seeing more and more of my friends starting to follow their [...]

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2 Ways to Market Your Freelance Business Online

January 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment

It’s the beginning of the new year and online marketing is on the top of everyone minds. More importantly what are the best ways to marketing online with the best return. Someone ask me the other day since they notice I start marketing my services more on twitter, do I get most of my clients [...]

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My first time at BlogHer

August 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment

This pass weekend I attend the BlogHer Conference. Overall I had a pretty nice experience as a newbie. It was wonderful seeing some familiar faces from my Blogging While Brown fam. For those of you who don’t know Blogher is the largest conference for women in social media. An estimate 2000+ women and men attended [...]

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My Top 5 Favorite Blackberry Apps

August 4, 2010 By 11 Comments

I been apart of #teamblackberry since 2008 when I got my first one, the red Blackberry Pearl 8100. I am currently using the 8320 Curve model and can’t wait until I can upgrade to a new (new to me since tend to buy the last model that on the market before a new one launches) [...]

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Bizx: Business Card Exchange

June 15, 2010 By 1 Comment

Once you have your business designed and in your hands, what are the next steps? Do you think about how to it in as many other hands as possible? You can hand them out at networking events, add one to the bowl at restaurants. Or you can do what I did and participate in a [...]

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To tweet? or Not to tweet? That is the question.

March 22, 2010 By 3 Comments

This is how to get hired and fired in a matter of minutes. So you are searching for an internship/job, you submit your resume and get call back for an interview. You are super excited and decided to share your excitement with your friends (and the world) via Twitter/Facebook/”insert your favorite social networking site here”. [...]

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