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Act Like a Business      (because you are a business)
Define Your Goals      (so your business will work for you)
Define Your Services      (exactly what do you do?)
Find Work and Clients      (no work, no pay)
Get the work done      (what is your job, really?)
Professional Development      (the world changes, so you need to change too)  
What Not To Do      (avoid mistakes others have made)
Q & A   Jared Stoneberg (RockSoup) stonebergdesign.com @rock_soup Josh Kopel (jkopel) squigiloo.com @jkopel Jennifer Hodgdon (jhodgdon) poplarware.com @poplarware
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Best Practices for Freelancers and One Person Shops

  • 1. Best Practices for Freelancers and One-Person Shops   Jared Stoneberg (RockSoup) Josh Kopel (jkopel) Jennifer Hodgdon (jhodgdon)
  • 2.
  • 3. Act Like a Business     (because you are a business)
  • 4. Define Your Goals     (so your business will work for you)
  • 5. Define Your Services     (exactly what do you do?)
  • 6. Find Work and Clients     (no work, no pay)
  • 7. Get the work done     (what is your job, really?)
  • 8. Professional Development     (the world changes, so you need to change too)  
  • 9. What Not To Do     (avoid mistakes others have made)
  • 10. Q & A Jared Stoneberg (RockSoup) stonebergdesign.com @rock_soup Josh Kopel (jkopel) squigiloo.com @jkopel Jennifer Hodgdon (jhodgdon) poplarware.com @poplarware
  • 11.