I’ve been busy
I should apologise, to you and to myself. I haven’t been keeping up with my daily posts of 500 words. I’ve been focused on my web design website and the work I’m setting up for myself with that. Over the … Read more …
Business
Back home from the holiday
It was a brief holiday my wife and I had, traveling up to Sydney yesterday for the Bruce Springsteen concert, staying overnight, and coming back home today. Just like the concert was, it was a wild and wonderful ride. We … Read more …
My web design proposal was accepted
Earlier this week I submitted a proposal to a company in Melbourne to redesign their website for them. I wrote about it over here, in New opportunities. The good news is that it only took them two days to review … Read more …
I provide a range of services on fiverr.com
Over on fiverr.com I provide a whole bunch of ‘gigs’ that people can purchase. It’s part of my strategy to earn money from providing online services. If you’d like to talk to me about how I can help you outside … Read more …
New opportunities
A good friend of mine in Melbourne wants to help me get some website design work, so last week he asked me to do a proposal to redesign the corporate website of one of his clients. I’ve just spent half … Read more …
I’ve been a bit busy
I want to apologise to my regular readers for not having written anything for a couple days. I’ve been busy doing something else. I’m going to be breaking off my online services from this personal blog and putting it all … Read more …
My online services are starting to take off
I’m quite pleased to see that my online services are starting to actually earn me a little bit of money. People are buying services from me to help them with Mailchimp mailing list setups, as well as content writing. It’s … Read more …
Have you heard of Lifestyle Design?
What is Lifestyle Design? Well, it’s pretty much exactly what it sounds like. It’s the art and practice of designing your own lifestyle. Hopefully exactly as you want it to be. The New Rich (NR) are those who abandon the … Read more …
The quandaries of online work
I’m really just starting out as an online writer (or ‘web content developer’ as I’m enjoying calling myself now), but I’m already seeing some of the interesting challenges with promoting my services through a variety of different locations. I received … Read more …
Fun and games with Paypal
I’ve been REALLY busy yesterday and today, working on developing my online services page – My Online Services. It’s been a lot of fun! I’ve really enjoyed the process of sitting down and getting serious about what I’m doing, and putting … Read more …
Offering my services for only $5
I’ve started playing around with fiverr.com, a site that allows you to offer or buy services or products that are made available for only $5. But you can also buy or sell ‘add-on’ services for extra amounts. This page describes the … Read more …
My business: providing computer support to the elderly
I’ve been talking a bit about my business idea recently, but I haven’t gone into too much detail about it. I think this is because I haven’t wanted anyone else to steal it, but that’s really quite silly. No one’s … Read more …
Exchanging your time for money
We only have so much time available to us in this life, and what do we do with it? We waste it, exchanging our time for money from meaningless jobs, and then we spend that money on meaningless ‘stuff’. Occasionally … Read more …