Cover Photo by Ben Kolde For most of us, freelancing simply wouldn’t be possible without an internet connection and a laptop. Since a laptop is such an important piece of the freelancing jigsaw, it makes sense to have one that’s going to tick all of the boxes needed for your job role. Freelancing means something different […]
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Can the Eisenhower Matrix Make You Work Smarter?
Photo by David Travis Unless you slept through history classes, you probably realise President Eisenhower was a smart guy. As well as being a two-term President, he was a 5-star World War II general, Supreme Commander of NATO Allied forces in Europe and President of Columbia University – which, regardless of any opinion about his political […]
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Photo by Gades Photography You’re about to read an awesome article about storytelling – and I guarantee it’ll help you market your business and improve your LinkedIn experience. I’m not usually so bold with an opening passage – but I can be now because I’m not pioneering the methods I’m talking about, I’m simply relaying them […]
Continue readingCreating a Home Office to Maximize Productivity
Clutter Free photo by Ylanite Koppens from Pexels The overwhelming majority of freelancers work from home – and when you do, it can be really difficult to switch into ‘office’ mode – especially when your office dress code is quite relaxed about sweatpants… Fortunately, there are tried and tested tricks and tips that’ll help you […]
Continue readingHere’s What You Can Expect from Photokina 2018
Photokina is one of the largest trade shows for the photography and imaging industry in the world and brings together over 175,000 visitors from 130+ countries to feature some of the most innovative technology and gear that consumers have ever seen. Over the past 50 years Photokina has been evolving from a small tech fair […]
Continue readingHow to Use After Effects Templates to Promote Your Business
Photo by John Schnobrich on Unsplash Can a single piece of software make all the difference when it comes to promoting your business? The answer, perhaps surprisingly, is a resounding yes – and while many people would expect that piece of software to be something entirely focused on marketing, they’d be wrong. Adobe’s After Effects holds the key […]
Continue readingWhy B2B Companies Should Be Using Video
Vlogger image by rawpixel.com A staggering 81% of businesses claim to be using video as part of their 2018/2019 marketing plans – a figure that’s rocketed from 63% just 12 months ago. There’s no doubt about it; video is powerful – but a host of studies suggest that B2B companies are slower at adding video […]
Continue readingCould Pixl-Latr be the New Way to Digitize your Film Negatives?
Digitizing your film negatives is debatably one of the most tedious and time-consuming steps when it comes to analog photography. Whether you are using a flatbed scanner, a professional drum scanner, a handheld scanner, or even a sheet-fed scanner, it is always a gradual process. Earlier this week, news had surfaced that a new product […]
Continue readingLost and Founder: Rand Fishkin’s Painfully Honest Guide to the Startup World
Many articles, books, and features you’ll come across related to entrepreneurship will glorify certain aspects of the startup world. Things like growth, users, money, venture capital, and typically the more positive or impressive aspects. The kinds of things that make for an eye-catching headline. It makes sense. To someone dreaming of building their own company, […]
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