The Design & Code Dojo of a Freelance Webmaster & Affiliate Marketer

Task Management for Freelancers (Part 1)

Over the years I’ve tried a number of different systems and software to try to manage my time and my tasks. Realistically, I’ve found that I get the most out of using a combination of these tools. In the next couple of posts I will share and compare a few of the solutions I’ve found work best for me.


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Lorem Ipsum for Placeholder Images

January 30, 2010 by Brandon L. Barnett  
Filed under Graphic Design, Web Development

I just stumbled upon this handy little website where you can automate creating placeholder images for layouts and mock-ups. Perfect for prototyping layouts and placing examples for page real estate.

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8 Steps to Boost Your Local SEO Strategy

Google Local Business Center is one of the best things to happen to local mom and pop shops since the creation of the internet. By using this powerful tool business owners can quickly gain top ranking for searchers in their city.

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100 Calculators for Entrepreneurs

January 4, 2010 by Brandon L. Barnett  
Filed under Business Administration

Many entrepreneurs don’t have the luxury of having a separate accounting department, instead doing their own number crunching. It’s not always easy, but you can make it less difficult by making use of the huge number of free financial tools for businesses that are available on the Internet. Here are 100 calculators that can help you get and keep your finances in order.

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Search & Social Spring Summit

January 1, 2010 by Brandon L. Barnett  
Filed under Industry Events

Search & Social Spring Summit is a premier forum that will bring together the search marketing & social media marketing community who are eager to learn and open to networking with other like-minded individuals. Top industry experts have been recruited to give the best information in topics, trends, strategies and possibilities.

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PubCon Las Vegas 2010

January 1, 2010 by Brandon L. Barnett  
Filed under Industry Events

The A-List alpha attendees to PubCon are among the most highly pursued demographic in the online marketing world. Highly educated and computer savvy, they’re early adopters of the latest Web technologies and trends. These are the folks that any forward thinking company wants to reach and network with.

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