by Ginny Murphy | Jun 9, 2010 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps
As a fellow member of Freelance Austin, Diane Owens shared her insider’s view of Social Security for entrepreneurs. She answered questions about how to report your self-employment earnings for Social Security and Medicare or what you and your dependents can...
by Ginny Murphy | May 12, 2010 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps, Resources
Sherry Lowry, a long-time entrepreneur, has developed seven businesses in seven industries ranging in size from a solo/freelancer supported one up to an entity of 20,000 clients across N.America. She works primarily with founders and owners of other...
by Ginny Murphy | Apr 14, 2010 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps, Resources
Tony Quesada, Managing Editor of the Austin Business Journal (ABJ), will talk about ABJ and the kinds of articles they typically outsource, including do’s and don’ts for those who wish to write for them. Tony has been a reporter and editor at four newspapers in...
by Ginny Murphy | Feb 10, 2010 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps
Those W-9s have arrived and it’s time to hunker down. Yes, it’s tax time year-round for the freelancer, but that very special day, April 15, loomed before us at this meeting. Freelance Austin’s guest speaker, Cari Weston, CPA, guided us through what...
by Ginny Murphy | Jan 7, 2010 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps
Building a strong, sustainable business is critical to a freelancer’s success. So why do so many freelancers fail to really connect with their clients? Maybe its because most freelancers don’t set out to build real relationships with their clients. Can you...
by Ginny Murphy | Dec 9, 2009 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps
We learned from our panel of charity executives how to get the edge on your competition. On our panel were: Linda Medina – Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation Paige DeLeon – Capitol Area Foodbank Callie Thompson – Project...