by Ginny Murphy | Aug 14, 2013 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps, Resources
Have you considered exploring international markets for your services? In August, we were joined City of Austin Economic Development Specialist Natalie Betts for a conversation about our city as a hub for international trade. What’s the strategy to attract...
by Ginny Murphy | Jul 10, 2013 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps
Austin is rated the top U.S. city for entrepreneurs, but working with a micro- or small business has its challenges — and rewards. Join us for a discussion of the rules of the game: Risk and reward? How should a solopreneur engage? What are the best networking...
by Ginny Murphy | Jun 12, 2013 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps
Yes, meditation is good for your health, but can it help your business? More leaders are embracing meditation to maximize focus, achieve goals, and even improve communication skills. But is it possible to add a meaningful meditation practice to juggling your projects,...
by Ginny Murphy | Apr 10, 2013 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps, Resources
Do you know what to charge for the services you provide? Should you charge by the hour, or by the project? When was the last time you raised your prices? Do you ever get tempted to drop your prices to get the job, even when you know you’re worth more? Freelance...
by Ginny Murphy | Feb 13, 2013 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps
Kristen Sussman (AKA Head Soothsayer) will lead us as we take a collective look into our crystal balls & imagine what is on the horizon this year for the social landscape in 2013. Digital, mobile, local/global, marketing, PR…where is it all going and how can you...
by Ginny Murphy | Jan 9, 2013 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps
Is your new year’s resolution to get organized? Do you make the same new year’s resolution every year? Do your deadlines sneak up on you? Are you tired of spending so much time on social media and email that you feel like you’re not getting any real work done?...
by Ginny Murphy | Nov 7, 2012 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps
We all experience it, but what do we do about it? As communicators, we need to slow down in order to be good observers of our world. While friends and family rush about, we stand back, try to take it all in and report back in our stories. But when our minds are filled...
by Ginny Murphy | Oct 10, 2012 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps, technology
Are you ready to ignite your brand — bombshell style? Ellie Scarborough is founder and principle of Media Bombshell. After reporting on NBC for seven years & founding a popular online business devoted to helping women get over heartbreak, she developed a unique...