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Two Easy Questions to Jump-Start Your Online Marketing

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Loralee

Today we have a Guest Blog Post from Felicity Fields from www.FelicityFields.com If I were to stand up in a room full of solopreneurs and ask how many people love marketing, one or two very brave individuals might raise their hand. If I were to ask the opposite question – how many would rather do anything else than market their business online – nearly everyone would raise their hand. But let’s take a step back … Continue reading →

Free Royalty Free Images and Photos

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Loralee

Royalty Free Images (free to use on your blogs – but always good to watch to see if the terms say otherwise) search.creativecommons.org photopin.com morguefile.com office.microsoft.com/en-us/images/??lc=en-us freemediagoo.com everystockphoto.com public-domain-photos.com sxc.hu photolib.noaa.gov kozzi.com/?ref=195524 (this one isn’t free – but we both get credits if you click through on my referral link) unclesamsphotos.com unprofound.com freedigitalphotos.net Free Image Editing Tools (online) picmonkey.com pixlr.com evernote.com/skitch For a full list of resources useful for an online business owner see … Continue reading →

How Many WordPress Plugins Are Too Many?

Posted on January 5, 2013 by Loralee

I think I might have reached an all time high. I used to be really good at keeping things to a minimum, but it looks like this past year has been the exception to the rule. Take a look at this image & you’ll see what I mean. I’ve recently been involved in a few discussions in my online community where people have had slow website load times, or problems with images and graphics loading. … Continue reading →

10 Dollars a day closer to my Freedom Fund

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Loralee

I know, I know. I talk a lot about WordPress, Tools and Gadgets, Social media strategies and other geeky stuff on this site. And it’s possible I haven’t ever explained why. Sure, I do enjoy trying out new toys & tools, especially if it helps to streamline something in my life. But what really motivates me under all of it, is my search for getting one step closer to Freedom & Flexibility. In many ways … Continue reading →

Entrepreneur Inventory and why its important

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Loralee

Today was the type of productive day that we all dream could be duplicated. I was able to complete valuable client work & check off a half dozen things from my to-do list. Including this big one: Annual Inventory List Every year I spend a bit of time going through my physical and virtual inventory. It’s a great reminder of what I already have available to me as resources for my business. And an even … Continue reading →

Permission to Make Mistakes

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Loralee

If this is your first visit to my site, this post may seem like an odd introduction. It’s full of uncertainty & vulnerability. Most frequently you’ll find tips, tools & gadgets that I’ve found to help my heart-centered entrepreneur friends lives just a little bit easier. But today I have a guest post featured on Leonie Dawson’s website, and I’m sharing with you the writing that inspired that post. It’s a little raw, and should probably have … Continue reading →

2012 Web Tools Roundup -The ones I loved and lost

Posted on December 29, 2012 by Loralee

This year I have used more tools & aps than any other time in my life (I think). Some have made my life easier. Some I fell in love with hard and fast, but the love affair ended quickly. I thought I’d share with you some of the ones I’ve used, and some of the ones that are now collecting virtual dust bunnies and will need to be deleted, in early 2013 This list is … Continue reading →

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