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Event Recap: Build a Strong Brand Before You Market

by Meredith Hunt | Aug 25, 2020 | Freelance Tips, Marketing & Self Promotion, Meeting Recaps, Resources

Good branding starts with a logo, right? Not according to Gail Gonzales, the speaker at Freelance Austin’s August meeting. Gail, owner of Evolve Your Brand, suggests exploring your values to determine your “why” before concentrating on design elements to reinforce...

How Often Do You Replace Your Freelance Business Computer?

by Kristen Dunn | Mar 1, 2019 | Freelance Austin Blog, Resources

I’d originally planned to blog about Macs vs PCs because I knew there would be some pithy things to say about this heated debate topic. Our house is divided, for what it’s worth. So I asked a few friends about their preference (ok fine, I posted on a Facebook group...

The City of Austin’s Resources for Freelancers: October Meeting Recap

by Michele Chan Santos | Oct 23, 2015 | Austin, Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps, Resources

Austin is a great place to be a freelancer. It was even ranked #4 in the nation for freelance work by NerdWallet. The City of Austin government does its part with a wealth of resources available to help freelancers and other small business owners. Their Small Business...

2015 Pricing Survey Breakdown: Stats You Need to Know

by Diana Ying | May 15, 2015 | Austin, Freelance Austin Blog, Freelance Tips, Pricing, Resources

Thanks to you, our recent 2015 Pricing Survey for Austin Area Communications Freelancers gained a tremendous surge of 247% more respondents this year. This new wealth of data confirms that freelancing is not only alive and well but thriving, and offering us...

The Art of Subcontracting

by Elisa Leichty | Jul 1, 2014 | Freelance Austin Blog, Freelance Tips, Meeting Recaps, Resources

If you missed our meeting on “The Art of Subcontracting,” no need to worry. We have notes for you from our speakers Dana Marruffo & LuAnn Glowacz. In fact, from now on you can find a summary of each Freelance Austin monthly meeting here on our blog!...
Writing Proposals that Get the Job: Meeting Recap

Writing Proposals that Get the Job: Meeting Recap

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...
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