by Lisa W Roe | Jan 20, 2017 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Freelance Tips, Meeting Recaps
Perhaps nothing strikes more fear into the heart of a freelancer than having to negotiate a contract with a client. How do I know what to include? Will a contract hurt or help me? What happens if something goes wrong? To lessen that anxiety, we asked attorney Emily...
by Lisa W Roe | Oct 7, 2016 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog
Moderator Julie Tereshchuk, Editor-in-Chief, Texas Lifestyle Magazine Speakers Amy Hufford, Principal, Stellar Communications Jenny Magic, Communications Strategist, Raise Your Hand Texas Julie Wickert, Proposal Manager, Hart InterCivic At our September meeting, we...
by LuAnn Glowacz | Aug 4, 2016 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Freelance Tips, Marketing & Self Promotion, Meeting Recaps
“Is this prospect qualified to work with me? Am I qualified to work with them?” These are just two of the questions Nick Weynand prompted freelancers to ask themselves at our July Freelance Austin meeting. Weynand, who is the founder, president and strategy director...
by Ginny Murphy | May 14, 2014 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps, Resources
They want a proposal and estimate. Tomorrow! How do you target what they need, versus what they say they want; get it in writing and put a price on it — without staying up all night? Vicki McCullough gave us the scoop on how to make it happen. Vicki develops proposals...
by Ginny Murphy | Apr 9, 2014 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps
Infographics can simplify a complex idea — or thoroughly confuse your audience. We asked two talented visualizers to join us for a lively discussion of communicating with infographics. We got down to the nuts and bolts of this marketing must-have: the how’s the...
by Ginny Murphy | Feb 12, 2014 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps
Can you effectively create your own brand and own it? We experimented with an innovative, self-guided approach created by Mami Serwaa, entrepreneur and branding expert. Her informal and relaxed style led the group through self-reflection and interactive branding...
