This post was originally published on tech.co on July 30, 2015, this post was deleted by tech.co on or after June 26, 2018. I was not told that this and several other posts I contributed were removed or given any reason why. No one at tech.co has had any contact with me since the acquisition by […]
Category Archives: Business / Economics
Please Steal My Scope of Work. I Want You to Have it.
I started freelancing at the ripe old age of 13. I knew nothing about running a business, had no idea how to pitch or bid a project, and my knowledge of contract law was lacking to say the least. But that was all fine. I was just happy to have any work from people who were willing […]
Do We Need Laws For Net Neutrality?
I’ve always supported the ideas behind Net Neutrality. A free and open internet where internet service providers would serve all sites at the best available speed and not charge websites for preferential treatment (faster speeds). For the record, I also support Santa Claus serving ALL children with the best toys his elves can churn out, […]
Recognize Bad Clients Early
If you’ve never heard of Pareto’s Principle, it’s an economic principle saying; 20% of something is always responsible for 80% of the results. Or more simply, that 20% of your clients will be responsible for 80% of your work. When this number is commensurate with income, meaning 20% of your clients = 80% of your […]