Freelancing and the NDA
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Our first stop in legal week is the NDA. What is an NDA? We’ll start by defining what an NDA is. According to Wikipedia an NDA is: An NDA creates a confidential relationship between the parties to protect any type of confidential and proprietary information or trade secrets. As such, an NDA protects nonpublic business…
Legal Week
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Woohooo contracts and legal stuff – said no freelancer ever. Despite how much we may hate dealing with the legal aspect of our business it’s something we can’t overlook. Would you like to forget a contract then have no recourse when someone walks away without paying you? Would you like to set up your business…
Ronin Review – Invoicing and Time Tracking for Samurai’s
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There are so many billing systems out there and it’s hard to know which one is right for you. I’ve been using Ronin for about a year now and here is my review. It should be noted that I started this review before I found out Ronin was acquired by Godaddy. Had Ronin been a…
Less OmniFocus friction with maildrop
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I may be late to the party on this one but just last week I set up a maildrop email address for Omnifocus. It freaking rocks. Friction My old friction with Omnifocus and getting item in from my iPhone dealt with copy and paste. If I was viewing a site I wanted to come back…
How much time can batching save you?
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How many repeated processes do you have? How many of them do you batch in to single work times? How much time would you save if you actually did that? I know that if I dealt with every email purchase receipt as it came in I’d spend a good portion of each week opening my…
I think you’re a super hero
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I can’t do everything with WordPress. Want custom rewrite rules, yeah regex is a black art and the WordPress rewrite API is a pain in my opinion. When I need rewrites I hire Brady and he knows his rewrite rules. He rocks. I’d love to tell you that when you’re starting to freelance you say…
Do you have some CRM recommendations?
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Today I got asked about which CRM I use after the emailer read my post on Daylite. Mentioned Daylite Highrise Evernote
Logitech G930 Headphones Review
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Between Skype calls, Google hangouts, podcasts and general work I use headphones a lot at my desk. There is just something about using headphones that makes me more productive. Since I use them so much I have 3 pairs of regular heaphones and 1 pair dedicated to use when I’m biking or running. Here’s a…
Bit of a Format Change
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There is going to be a slight format change around here. For a while now I’ve been writing pretty much every week day and while I loved it I’ve been getting some feedback about the content which I’d like to take to heart. I’ve heard a few times that many of the posts I write…
Familiar fast and worth charging for
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I was talking with a freelancer recently that takes on installing WordPress and a theme to your host. They charge $500 for the service and it’s basically an ‘install and handoff’ service. I know what you may be thinking: Who on earth would pay for that. I mean you click install on the hosts cPanel…
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