2 Tools to Help You Get Organized You Might Not Have Heard About
Tweet When you are a freelance writer, you need to be on top of your game. You are not working for a project manager who will come up with a project plan and schedule, and keep reminding you of your deadlines. It is especially essential when you are working on proposals because it can screw up your client’s chances of winning contracts or grants that will aid them in their efforts. Alongside being the Writer, you are also the...
Read MoreGoals Are Good For a Writer’s Soul
Tweet Everyone, regardless of who they are, what they do, and who they want to become, should have goals. Goals are a great way to keep on course in this crazy path called “life.” Writers, you should also add writing goals as something that you track when you are sitting down to write your life goals. It doesn’t matter if you are just writing articles, e-book, a book, a play, you should have goals. If you are really dedicated to...
Read MoreHow I Get Everything Done Without Going Insane
Tweet It seems that I get busier and busier each day that passes. I’ve had to definitely step it up in the way that I organize and manage my time. In the past, I used to write a daily to-do list on a sticky note, paste it on a book, and that was it. This system no longer works anymore. I am not saying that it won’t work for someone else, but for me, it doesn’t. I’ve been using Google Calendar religiously now. I...
Read MoreMake Your Site Mobile-Friendly by Making It 508 Compliant
Tweet According to Nielsen earlier this year, by the end of 2011, one in two Americans will have a smartphone. This was compared to just one in 10 in 2008. As someone who can’t live without her Android, a smartphone is a phone, mini computer, camera, video recorder, MP3 player, game system, and there are more things you can do with it by the minute. This is due to all the apps that are developed on a daily basis. Therefore, you...
Read MoreVIDEO: How To Break Into Technical Writing
Tweet Technical writing can be a tough field to break into. When I wanted to get into it, I couldn’t because I didn’t have one year professional experience or more. It made me wonder how can I get that experience if it seemed that everyone didn’t want to give me a chance? I found three ways that I can get that experience while enjoying what I was doing. Read my other videos:...
Read MoreHow to Conduct a Gap Analysis Session
Tweet I have attended a few gap analysis sessions, mainly with government agencies discussing systems tailored for the federal government. You usually sit in a room for days, weeks, even months (yes, one took three months) and hash out the differences between two or more systems/processes. This aids you in creating one improved system that will give stakeholders more than they need or want. Here are some tips on how to conduct gap analysis...
Read More
