A Weapon of Mass Deductions
As tax day fades away in our forward-looking mirrors (unless you filed an extension of course), I thought I'd say thank you to the IRS for allowing me so many…
I Can’t Wait To Work For Myself!
I've lost of count how many times friends and acquaintances have said to me during the past two years, "I can't wait to work for myself!" Or something to that…
Great Info: Photo/Business Reference Tome
I've been blogging for some time now and have written mostly about how I have gone about running my photography business. In that spirit I would like to point you…
Use The Web For Your Own Good
New technologies that compress time and space in how we communicate or conduct business changes us profoundly, especially in business. This is the main posit from the book Giants Of…
If You Try Something and Fail, Have You Succeeded?
I participated in my first ever art sale at Mcginty's last weekend. Called the Art Bender Weekend, forty artists prepared work, paid a modest space fee and sold work during…
The Process Of Becoming Successful Is Success Itself
Catchy title isn't it? Catchy titles garner attention and I use them to get peoples' attention. After they have paid attention, I begin the process of selling myself. This creates…
You Are Entitled To As Much As You Make Yourself Worth Part 2
To continue from part one of this series, I will now discuss a bit about how I work with my vendors. But first I'd like to back up a bit…
An Unexpected Gift
Getting to know the vendors (office supplies, computers, cameras, bookstore, etc.) who supply your business will pay unexpected dividends. I make the effort to connect with the owners and or…
Podcast Your Expertise
In an earlier post I wrote about getting oneself interviewed to promote your expertise. Podcasting and webinars are additional venues for self-promotion. Two weeks ago Ryan and Alicia from Jitzul…
Help Yourself By Being Interviewed
Do you realize how many sites looking are looking for content only the wonderfulness of you can provide? I have been highly motivated during my career to get the word…