Since its launch in 2003, LinkedIn has come a long way. Originally little more than a Facebook for the working world, the professional social network now boasts more than 575 million members. Along the way, it’s become a top recruiting platform, a must-have for marketing, a networking platform and a saving grace for salespeople. But LinkedIn’s legacy isn’t written just yet.…
There’s no set path to success in the filmmaking industry. There are no credentials you have to obtain to get your big break, just experience. Or “enough experience that you can exaggerate into looking like official experience,” as Brandon Rogers puts it. After Rogers dropped out of community college on paper, he continued attending the classes that would teach him various aspects…
Gone are the days when social media used to be just a communication platform. Business owners today realize that they need to leverage the role of social media as a marketing tool to reach the right people at the right time. And for this, companies need to make sense of all the unstructured data that’s produced by way of conversations on the internet. This activity -popularly referred to as…
I built my first business to multiple six figures fairly quickly in 1999. It was a service business that filled a major need for a select industry. It's a business that many entrepreneurs can still start and build successful today. I sold that business and started a lifestyle business in 2011. I heard good things about generating income online and doing it passively, so I figured I could…
I built my first business to multiple six figures fairly quickly in 1999. It was a service business that filled a major need for a select industry. It's a business that many entrepreneurs can still start and build successful today. I sold that business and started a lifestyle business in 2011. I heard good things about generating income online and doing it passively, so I figured I could…
Working from home is one of the most attractive parts of the freelance lifestyle. Away from the distractions of a traditional office, your productivity should naturally skyrocket. Right? Actually, that’s not always the case. While it is possible to be productive in a home office, working from home offers an entirely new set of time-wasting activities to knock freelancers off their rhythm. From…
