…and we’re back!

Geez, what an intense two weeks it’s been. The good news: I finished the Water chapter. I want to give it another good once over, and it will go live on Thursday.
I have to say, I’m really pleased with the way it has come together. All of the loose ideas that had been rolling around [...]

Question: “What’s going to be in this chapter on Water (paying work)?”

Boy, you guys ask the best questions in the world! And a bunch of you wanted to know just what’s going to be in this “sneak peek” release on the 7th.
Well…it’s going to be a comprehensive overview of the principles I’ve discovered, developed, borrowed or stolen from my own business experience and other freelancers (writers [...]

Alright, so today we’re going to talk about something a new tool for our shelter, called Jott.
Jott (Jott.com) is a really cool service it lets you actually write your copy while you’re in the car or airport or wherever you are, when opening up your laptop just wouldn’t be feasible. And it’s actually easier than [...]

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