Yearly Archives: 2009

The cheapest motel does not mean the best value.

Tweet Our house is being fumigated this week because we have wood-boring beetle damage under the floors. Yes, this means the big circus tent over the house. So we are staying elsewhere. Surviving at the Motel 6 I originally reserved

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Marketing update: good people (and scammers) are everywhere

Tweet On July 9th, I posted here about my initial attempts at getting a marketing plan for BluLob off the ground. This is an update and a general impression of my experiences so far. If you find yourself mentioned here,

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20 Free Resources for the Starving Artist

Tweet The following is a guest post from Karen Schweitzer, who writes for OnlineColleges.net. 20 Free Resources for the Starving Artist Launching your art career doesn’t have to be a costly adventure. The Internet provides an abundance of free education,

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How do you market a small design studio?

Tweet The last time I was freelancing, I was a very passive marketer. For the most part, I relied on people finding me online or through referrals. I managed to win and keep a few clients this way. However, as

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Yet another Photoshop goof-off

Tweet I solicited high-res photos from my online friends on a message board, and the first responder gave me photos of his baby. “300″ is copyright Warner Brothers, not me! On top is the original photo.

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