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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

Allwork

They’re a flexible expense. Erin Balsa, head of content marketing at The Predictive Index , has been hiring freelance writers since 2011 and managing them since 2015. They can hit the ground running. They’ve seen your tech stack before — especially if you’re a DTC brand. They’re agile hires. They have stellar resumes. Her secret?

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Experts Weigh in on 17 Investments for a Rich Life

Success

Budget for professional association dues—you want to build your network before you need it.”. It’s more expensive than brown-bagging it or eating at the office cafeteria, but it pushes you to get outside and interact with other professionals.”. This article was published in March 2011 and has been updated.

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How a Virtual Assistant Can Help Boost Productivity

Productivity Bits

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Manage your social media and social networks. So finally, you have to decide: gain more time, income and less expensive virtual staff or stick to old-school system of paying in-house staff wages, office space and taxes? Visit the original article at [link]. Guest Post. Sales lead generation.

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How To Build Your Brand Through Your Blog

Productivity Bits

Copyright © 2011 Guest Author. It requires concerted and focused effort and various brand promotion exercises, many of which are expensive propositions. It requires concerted and focused effort and various brand promotion exercises, many of which are expensive propositions. Visit the original article at [link]. Guest Post.

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Holiday Messages Made Easy

Laughing all the Way to Work

Even though sending printed cards is an expense, think of it as an investment in your professional network. Thanks to supporters like you, 2011 was a successful year. We survived 2011! Write to everyone who offered help. In your message, let people know you are still looking for a job. Thank you so much!

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5 Tips for Staying Productive When Working From Home

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Copyright © 2011 Guest Author. Consider forming a limited liability company (LLC), be aware of tax deductions available for home office use and expenses, and exercise diligence in improving the product or service through networking in professional business organizations. Visit the original article at [link]. Guest Post.

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The Bribery Act – what do assistants need to know?

Practically Perfect PA

The Act came into force in July 2011 and states that it is a crime to commit bribery, be bribed and bribe a foreign public official. Furthermore, all expenses relating to the corporate hospitality should be logged. I found the talk really useful and thought I would share my new-found knowledge with you. What is the Bribery Act?

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