I have been doing freelance design, site promotion and writing for several years and have learned a few things along the road. While most of my experiences have been positive, a few negative experiences early on made me wonder whether to continue pursuing projects on a freelance basis. Here’s some tips and wisdom I can offer you if you’re considering some freelance work.
New business cards on their way
This is probably something I should have done quite some time ago knowing that I was going to be leaving my full-time position but I finally got around to ordering my business cards for my freelance work. While running Full House Poker Tour I found Tom and his team at Enized Design and Print on EBay and was extremely happy with the results and value that I received. Continue reading “New business cards on their way”
Paranormal Activity – I want to see it
I’m a big fan of the paranormal reality shows out there like Ghost Hunters, Ghost Hunters International, Ghost Adventures and Paranormal State. I recently saw a story on Yahoo about a new movie called Paranormal Activity that is creeping out audiences while the movie is in limited release.
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My life without a Blackberry
My last day for my previous employer was this past Thursday and at the end of the day I turned in my Blackberry. As part of my position I was required to have it on me at all times and be available for emergency calls 24/7. It was something that I was reluctant to accept at first but I can recall being very curious about the device that had been aptly nicknamed “Crackberry”.
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Simon Scarrow’s Centurion
I’ve been on a bit of a reading frenzy as of late and had been wanting to read something by Sime Scarrow for some time. Centurion was definitely a good choice to start things off even though I know I am out of sequence on the story line.
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