by Lisa Poisso | Mar 24, 2018 | Articles, Business
Many publishing service providers fear that even the word “deposit” paints them as angry bulldogs ready to bite the next client who tries to stiff them. Deposits do provide a small measure of protection against deadbeat clients, but they’re even better at creating...
by Nikki Busch | May 6, 2016 | Articles, Business
Your website is your online business card, resume, and persona all wrapped up into one. It tells prospective clients and your freelancer peers who you are, what you’ve accomplished, and what you offer as a professional. Those of you who’ve already joined the AIPP know...
by Anne Victory | Mar 5, 2016 | Business
We all know there are “hidden costs” to freelancing. Those include things like website costs, Internet, business licenses, subscriptions to services and references, bank fees, and the like. Credit card fees are especially egregious; at least they seem that way when...
by Anne Victory | Mar 5, 2016 | Editing
If you’ve been editing for a while, you probably have most of these books on your shelf or subscribe to them online. If you’re just starting out though, you may be wondering what sources you absolutely need to have and which you can hold off on, especially if startup...
by Anne Victory | Mar 5, 2016 | Business
Cloud-based accounting. What is it, should you use it, and why? To answer the first question, it’s software that’s available via your web browser and/or an app on your devices. This means that your data is available no matter what computer you’re on, or even if you’re...