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Your Business Failed, What’s Next?

Success

Especially in business, failures can be used to your advantage—but only if you learn how to bounce back from them effectively. This experience, and others, have contributed to my understanding of failure and how to recover from it. I’d argue that if an entrepreneur has never experienced a failure, he or she isn’t taking enough risks.

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How to Avoid Being Named in a Fancy Hands Type Lawsuit

Tips From T. Marie

Which begs the question, how ethical is it to take advantage of a situation like the one at Fancy Hands, Fiverr, Guru, Elance and other services that so many have turned to for extremely low cost virtual services? So while a program like mine might stress the need to learn the rules, another might never mention them.

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Why You Shouldn’t Hire Your Virtual Assistant on Guru.com

Tips From T. Marie

Places like Craigslist , Guru.com and Elance. Sites like Guru and Elance are bidding wars, plain and simple. The second item that grabbed my attention were the sites that were given as places to find a virtual assistant. Still need some tips, pointers and help building a virtual success squad for your business?

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How to Set Your Copywriting Fees and Earn What You’re Worth

Men With Pens

Another discussion was with an associate who said he saw freelance projects on Elance with bids of $50 for sales letters and $5 for blog posts. How to Set Your Copywriting Fees and Earn What You’re Worth Another rockin' post from the Men With Pens! Guys, what in the wide world of sports are you thinking? Working for $5?

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Four Tips for Monetizing Your Online Marketing Blog

Andrea Kalli

With a few hundred dollars and some hours spent on Elance, you can easily program and design your own marketing tool. After a while, your blog could develop a proactive and valuable audience that’s begging for new blogging tools and marketing resources. Rather than searching for a company that can provide, why not create your own?

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Your online Business Development System: The Blog Transmitter

BioTeams

In this article I describe how to build your blog transmitter using just free software. Graphics Designers: elance. In my first article in my YOUBIDFAST series I introduced The TRANSMITTER as the first of three essential components of your Online Business Development System. Word Press. Analytics: google analytics. Aggregator: ping.fm.

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Six Ways to Get More Juice from Your Freelancer | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Do use sites like Elance. I know many people look down on them, but the truth is that they usually haven’t put in the time to make it work right or learned how to make the system work for them. Great article and a great way to explain to newbies how to act professionally too. I am not that good at cold-calling yet.

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