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Should you always add a note when you invite someone to connect on LinkedIn? In Episode #455 of the Marketing Mentor Podcast, Austin Church shared his LinkedIn strategies and so much more.

Most freelancers use hourly rates for all the wrong reasons. In today’s episode, I started the debate about hourly rates with Jamie Saunders and Karen Larson of Clear Brand Strategy in this preview from HOW Design’s 2nd Annual Creative Freelance Summit on September 14-15, Details and registration at HOWdesignlive.com. 

If you’ve ever spent too much time on a proposal, episode #453 of the Marketing Mentor Podcast is for you. Doug Dolan, a communications strategist and writer, outlines his strategies for how to properly value your time and make sure you capture it in a proposal so you actually get paid for it when you win the project (which you will if you have taken my Domestika course, Writing a Winning Proposal).

Guest post by Jill Anderson: We all know how important websites are.  And with technology moving quickly, it’s not just about having a site that looks good, but also one...

Here’s the scene: it’s the end of the month and you aren’t even close to your goals. What to do? In Episode #452 of the Marketing Mentor Podcast, I’m talking with writer and coach, Austin Church, who shared his 7-step freak out protocol and much, much more.

Guest post by Deidre Rienzo Ray: Start a newsletter now.  Why?  Because in 8 years, you might be making 10k a month from a subscriber. A few months ago I...

Guest post by Jill Anderson: One page websites are pretty common. But that doesn’t necessarily mean they’re good business decisions.  Do I hate one-page websites? No, not at all. I...

In Episode #451 of the Marketing Mentor Podcast (the next in my “Where are they now?” series), I looked back with Alan Seiden, who explains how he used an advanced content marketing strategy to go from reluctant solopreneur to now sought-after speaker and founder of The Seiden Group, a small technical firm.