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This observation is a clarification for myself, of something I have noticed—and must remind myself. As is often the case, I have not seen it…
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If you are a certain sort of person, with certain sorts of exposure to the idea of creating “passive income” or freeing yourself from the…
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This is a video I made to summarize the basic considerations when you want to create a membership or “courseware” site using WordPress. The key here is this:
* Almost nobody will tell you about most of this
That’s kind of funny, right? But it’s true. In the real world, there are a series of major considerations I have come across in the real world. Planning for them may save you a lot of frustration later on.
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Delegating is hard; yet it is the crossover point in your business, between being having to “wear all hats” (no matter how poorly they fit), and starting to take the freedom of doing what you are good at, and letting others do other parts of the work. Here is a highly distilled, step-by-step practical guide on how to delegate effectively.
Read MoreThis is a beautiful movement. As we become more and more aware that more is not always better, people have begun to innovate in the other direction,…
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Many blogs and books advise freelancers to bill by a flat fee, so they can sell value versus selling their time. That sounds great. But…
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CSS is the formatting language of the web. If it’s mysterious to you, it needn’t be! No longer do you have to be…
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I love this! He’s managed to encapsulate an important (and oft-ignored) truth about design, in such a way that it will be accessible to everyone: http://uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com/2012/04/23/mental-model-diagrams-cartoon/…
Read MorePhoto credit: CowCopTim When your idea of what the agreement was, and your client’s idea of what the agreement was, differ, how does that get…
Read MoreThese are from some notes I made while reading Blue Ocean Strategy. So, they have a bit of the feel of notes, but are interesting. Reading…
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