If you don't have those extra hands available, here's how to market your business your way on your own.
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How do you put together a team of freelancers that can work together well while meeting your vision? The process can be intimidating for many, but it helps to start with a list of goals.
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As a new freelancer, you can get overwhelmed by all the resources out there that claim to be the best, easiest and cheapest on the market. I thought I would make it a little easier for you today and break down just a few of the tools I love as a freelancer. I’m not affiliated with any of them so I don’t get compensated for telling you about them. I just wanted to share three resources that make freelancing easier.
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The line where stress starts to become detrimental to our health is kind of shady. We need stress in our life to keep us alert, active, and healthy, but at what point does it become too much?
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There is a slew of reasons why someone may procrastinate. The reason (or reasons) can entirely vary on a person-to-person basis. The cool thing is, procrastination can be beaten. But, like all hindrances, the first step is admitting that there’s a problem. Here are 7 reasons why we procrastinate.
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Our church tries to help out the homeless once a month. They make lunches, pack bags with toiletries, collect clothing or blankets, then drive around the city to disperse the supplies.
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Life’s weird. I took a detour that tested me and forced me out of my comfort zone. I got a “real job” at the beginning of 2021 because I needed something to make me leave my house and interact with people. It started as a regular full-time job but I didn’t have a lot of responsibilities and it was fun!
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I’m not gonna lie, the next couple of weeks are going to test me and exhaust me. I have a lot coming up that will put to practice my ability to manage my time effectively. (I'll let you know how it turns out.)
That was in July. It’s safe to say that I've been tested repeatedly and exhausted since then. I had to let some things go that I just couldn't take the time to do – like my weekly emails, unfortunately.
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Growth management for small businesses is a tricky thing to master. With so many articles, apps, platforms, subscriptions, and ideas swirling around, it is challenging to know what will be effective for your organization, and what won’t be. Taking the trial and error approach can get costly, so having insider knowledge from the start is ideal.
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Something many business owners struggle with is getting reviews from happy customers. And I'll admit, it's a bit of a blow to your ego to ask for a review and then never receive one. It makes you think twice – did they actually like the final project or were they lying?
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A couple of weeks ago, we lost my grandma.
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Let's be honest, you probably thought your family would be your first customer, so posting on social media daily is a hint, hint to them to buy from you. But then days and weeks go by – your family stops “liking” your posts and you feel hurt because you're not making any sales.
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I heard this quote on a podcast the other day and really loved it so I of course wanted to share it with you and break down the podcast episode!
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Is building a website for your business one of those daunting tasks that you keep passing over because it overwhelms you just to think about it? I don’t blame you! It’s a big project and one you shouldn’t expect yourself to be able to tackle all on your own.
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One of my favorite things to do to save time and energy is repurpose content. You may have noticed that I do this already but if not, this is how I break it down.
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The island of Aruba is small— 20 miles long, 6 miles wide— with three main areas to stay. All three of them are on the northern side of the island. They are Palm Beach, Oranjestad, and Noord. Where you decide to stay is up to your personal preference! Below is a break down of each one.
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There are a ton of places to snorkel in Aruba! Anywhere you can go in the water safely with some googles is going to be cool. But if you wanted to narrow it down to just three good places to go, this is where I’d say to make sure you bring your snorkel (and your GoPro if you have one!).
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There are a lot of great places to eat in Aruba -- more than we ever were able to make it to. But based on where we have dined, these are the best restaurants and cafes to visit in Aruba.
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Your transportation options in Aruba are to call a taxi, rent a car, hop a bus, rent an ATV, or rent a Jeep. The choice is truly up to you but this is my opinion based on the two times I’ve visited the island -- rent a car AND a Jeep.
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If you’ve never been to Aruba before, you are in for a treat! Aruba is one of the ABC islands in the Caribbean. In 2020, we traveled to Curacao and Aruba and in 2021 we decided to travel back to Aruba because we loved the island so much. Here are a few things to expect and consider before traveling to Aruba.
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