Just a short post on the ongoing Biashara 30 program. We recently had the first B30 participant make $30 online by getting a writing job. Congratulations to Maria! That concludes the first (and boring) part of Biashara 30. We had been taking a look at how to get online jobs. Now, we move to the […]
[Continue reading…]Do You Also Want To Be A Successful Freelancer? [Interview]
August 26, 2009 by 20 Comments
For the readers that don’t know, our interviewee today is an accomplished freelancer from right here in Kenya! She’s one of the most successful local freelancers I have heard of, having won a one year government tender to offer writing and editorial services for a regulatory state corporation recently. Imagine that! Our interviewee pens her […]
[Continue reading…]How To Make Money Playing Games
August 25, 2009 by 1 Comment
“Not long ago, a 43-year-old Wonder Bread deliveryman named John Dugger logged on to eBay and, as people sometimes do these days, bought himself a house. Not a shabby one, either. Nine rooms, three stories, rooftop patio, walls of solid stonework – it wasn’t quite a castle, but it put to shame the modest redbrick […]
[Continue reading…]Looking For A Job?
August 24, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Bloggers Wanted – We’re looking for several talented blog writers to join our team of writers at www.webdesignerdepot.com, a popular blog dealing with web design. Compensation for each article accepted varies depends on length and complexity (average $150) and the position is available on a freelance basis only. Articles must be about web design topics […]
[Continue reading…]Sunny Bindra’s Sunwords.com – What It Can Be
August 22, 2009 by 7 Comments
So I’ve been poring over Sunny Bindra’s articles really heavily recently. I love his writing and he makes excellent business sense every time he writes. I always, always end up comparing his ideas to those of Seth Godin. In all honesty, they think quite alike on how a business should be properly run. Don’t take […]
[Continue reading…]Video In Paper Magazines? Wow
August 21, 2009 by Leave a Comment
While just idly surfing, I came across this: The first-ever video advertisement will be published in a traditional paper magazine in September. The video-in-print ads will appear in select copies of the US show business title Entertainment Weekly. The slim-line screens – around the size of a mobile phone display – also have rechargeable batteries. […]
[Continue reading…]What If Shit Happened?
August 19, 2009 by 5 Comments
What if you lost your job today? No, really. What if you actually lost your job today? I am asking you. No, I’m begging you, to think for just a moment about this. What would you do? Are you going to go out and look for another job at another similar company? I bet you’re […]
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