If you’ve been reading for a while, you might remember that I did a review of Booksteam a few years ago – they got in touch to let me know they’d added several new features and see about doing an updated review, so here that is: Overall, I’d recommend Booksteam for a service provider that […]
? Paymo is a project management tool which aims to help small business owners and freelancers manage everything related to their projects — from onboarding a new client, to planning and scheduling tasks and resources, and of course, getting paid. It has the standard project management features (projects and task lists, team collaboration, time tracking), […]
nTask is a task/project management platform that has some interesting features you don’t usually see in task management tools of this style – watch the review or read the notes below to find out what they are! Platforms: Web, Android (in beta) (You can get a free year of nTask here!) Good for: This would […]
I’ve been working on becoming a better artist for a few years now, and oftentimes, it feels like an uphill battle through molasses, with cold snowy wind blowing in my face. But sometimes, I have a moment of clarity: Sometimes I feel like I'm never going to get better at drawing but then I have […]
As a PR professional, you’re busy. I understand that. I also understand that you’re probably being forced to do at least some of these things by your boss. Or that you’re working on a budget and marketing your own product, and somebody told you these tactics work. Butttt…. These annoying, time-wasting emails have to cease, […]
You might be familiar with Emilie Wapnick from Puttylike, from one of the courses I’ve worked on with her, or maybe you’ve seen her TED talk: What you might not know is that she has a new book out: How to Be Everything: A Guide for Those Who (Still) Don’t Know What They Want to […]
I’m one of those people that can’t sit still, always fidgeting and looking for a new outlet, and you can tell from looking at my project roster…in between the novel series, the two audio dramas, the t-shirt collaborations, the planners, writing here, oh and my entire freelance business, I definitely have my hands full. People ask […]
It’s been a while since we’ve done an app/tool roundup here, and I thought it was high time to dig into some of the things making a big difference in my life lately. In this edition: tools to wrangle self-employment taxes, track & manage anxiety, beat writer’s block, and setup your e-commerce shop in ten minutes. […]
So far in the Kickstarter series, we’ve covered: An overview of the campaign & the results A deep-dive into the content, social media, and other marketing that went into the campaign The PR and press the campaign received, and how I got it in front of those people The first several posts in the series […]
So far in the Kickstarter series, we’ve covered: An overview of the campaign & the results A deep-dive into the content, social media, and other marketing that went into the campaign In today’s post: PR, press, & reviews – how I got them for the planner Kickstarter, and what effect they had. Pitching journalists & […]