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Bookkeeping Doesn’t Have To Be Painful

Posted on Jan 12, 2011 | 1 comment

Like every good freelancer, I procrastinate my bookkeeping. Who wants to do boring data entry when you can be building beautiful new websites? After awhile of struggling to keep up with my accounts using Excel, I decided to take the plunge and get some real software. Those Excel charts can get out of hand extremely quick, let me tell you. Plus when the end of the year rolls around and you are trying to file your Schedule C for taxes, it can be a downright nightmare. What I looked for in software: Had to be affordable. If it was over $20 a...

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The Laughing Dog Gallery

Posted on Dec 30, 2010 | 0 comments

The Laughing Dog Gallery is a unique gallery in Vero Beach, Florida. Laughing Dog specializes in American Artisans and Craftsman, offering a wide variety of gorgeous and unique handcrafted works of art. Artists represented include John Geci, Cheryl Williams, Stuart Abelman, Scott Amrhein, Julie Bergstein, and over 50 other artists. The Laughing Dog Gallery carries everything from sculptures, to fine jewelery, and furniture.   I’ve been privileged to be working behind the scenes at Laughing Dog to help with their SEO work. Tracking...

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LinkedIn

Posted on Sep 21, 2010 | 6 comments

So, you’ve heard the buzz for business related social media networks. The number one social network for business relations is LinkedIn.com, where you can build out a network of colleagues, and keep in touch with past/present/future associates, and even employers. Late last night I finally took the plunge and built myself a profile, listing myself as ‘Self Employed’. I have to say, thus far I am very pleased with the LinkedIn network – I’ve already been able to connect with several businesses that I have done...

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Friends and Fiberworks

Posted on Aug 28, 2010 | 1 comment

Recently released is a new site for a wonderful store in Asheville, NC. Based in the Biltmore Square Mall, Friends and Fiberworks provides over 4,400 square feet of yarn and fiber haven for fiber enthusiasts. They boast the best selection of fiber in Western North Carolina. Their former website desperately needed an overhaul, so the site was re-designed specifically to fit the theme of their business. I encourage you to check them out today! www.friendsandfiberworks.com

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Hootsuite Certified

Posted on Aug 13, 2010 | 0 comments

As a social media professional, I feel it is important to be on top of the latest trends within the social media movement. As a result I recently got certified through the software which I use to manage all social media accounts and activity. If you are looking for a program to help you manage your social media activity, I highly recommend looking into hootsuite.com ...

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Announcing Blanes Photography

Posted on Jul 30, 2010 | 0 comments

I’m excited to announce that I will be creating a new site for a friend of mine and talented photographer. Blanes Photography is currently looking for a client base, so if you need some quality photos taken, check out their new website! In addition to wonderful photos, Blanes Photography offers graphic services. If you are in need of a logo for your company, a web layout, or other graphics, contact Blanes Photography for a quote. They do high quality work with a fast turnaround time. So keep an eye out for the coming soon...

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Why Social Media?

Posted on Jun 15, 2010 | 0 comments

Did you know that websites such as Facebook and Twitter are one of the fastest growing ‘fads’ on the internet, and one of the most competitive platforms for advertising in todays business world? The best part is, this form of marketing is one of the most inexpensive and effective strategies available. For those not geared in social media, starting a marketing campaign for your company can be a time consuming, frustrating, and even fruitless attempt. Thats why hiring someone that is well versed in the intricate ways of social...

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