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Freelancer think tank

by Rhiannon Bowman on August 28, 2010

in Advice,Getting Started,Small Business,Writing

Think if it as a think tank for freelancers.

Tagged as: advice, Business, Charlotte, Freelance, freelancing, friends, gathering, gig, group, help, ideas, job, meet up, meeting, suggestgions, suggestions, work

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My role as a reluctant mentor

by Rhiannon Bowman on August 27, 2010

in Advice,Small Business,Writing

… and why I won’t be teaching a class on freelance writing.

Tagged as: advice, Business, class, Freelance, mentee, mentor, Society of Professional Journalists, SPJ, Writing

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Technology makes me feel bi-polar

by Rhiannon Bowman on July 15, 2010

in Advice,Small Business

It’s not that I don’t want to learn how to fix every gadget and page of code I encounter, it’s that doing so isn’t the best use of my time.

Tagged as: distraction, Freelance, gadgets, software, tech support, technology

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Sometimes I pretend to be a photographer

by Rhiannon Bowman on July 13, 2010

in Advice,Freelance,Journalism,Writing

When on assignment, I started taking photos to jog my memory. Soon, I began selling them along with my article.

Tagged as: Freelance, photograph, photographer, photography, photos, pictures, Writer

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Freelance by choice

by Rhiannon Bowman on July 6, 2010

in Feedback,Journalism,Legislation,Small Business

Hey fellow freelancers! We have a problem, and it’s circulating through Congress.

Tagged as: 1099, Al Frankin, Barbara Mikulski, Bernard Sanders, Christopher Dodd, Coalition to Preserve Independent Contractors, Congress, contract, Employee Misclassification Prevention Act, entrepreneurs, Freelance, Great Recession, independent, Jeff Bingaman, Jeff Merkley, John Isakson, John McCain, John Reed, Jon Tester, Judd Gregg, Kay Hagan, Lamar Alexander, legislation, Lisa Murkowski, Michael Bennet, Michael Enzi, Orrin Hatch, Pat Roberts, Patty Murray, Richard Burr, Richard Durbin, Robert CAsey, S.3254, self employed, Sherrod Brown, Small Business, Society of Professional Journalists, SPJ, Thomas Coburn, Thomas Harkin, unemployment, work at home, workers

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Dreaming of freelancing?

by Rhiannon Bowman on June 29, 2010

in Freelance,Small Business,Writing

Freelancing is hard work. Here are some tips for success.

Tagged as: dream job, Freelance, Hollis Gillespie, In These Times, tips

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Switching gears

by Rhiannon Bowman on June 28, 2010

in Advice,Freelance,Twitter,social media

It takes a lot of energy to switch gears when someone interrupts my work.

Tagged as: calls, email, focus, Freelance, friends, interruption, respect, social media, work

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You have to promote yourself

by Rhiannon Bowman on January 28, 2010

in Advice,Freelance,Small Business,Twitter

Don’t promote your work if you don’t want to, but don’t complain when no one notices it.

Tagged as: Freelance, marketing, self promotion, Writer

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Thanks for the thanks

by Rhiannon Bowman on December 17, 2009

in Client News,Twitter,Writing

You win some, sometimes you help other people win.

Tagged as: classmates, clients, Crossroads Charlotte, editors, Freelance, friends, gigs, help, praise, stringer, thanks, Urban Ministry, Writing

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Life is about creating yourself

by Rhiannon Bowman on October 11, 2009

in Getting Started,Writing

I’m not where I thought I’d be and I’m so glad.

Tagged as: Business, Evolution, Figureing it out, Freelance, Writer, Writing

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