If you’ve found yourself dreading the thought of going into work the next day or you’re feeling stuck in a job rut, perhaps it’s time to make a career change. Whether you’ve been in the same job for years or started out on a new path, often, there are times when niggling doubts creep in
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How Bloggers Can Expand Beyond The Blogosphere
For many bloggers, having a blog is enough. But some want to break out of just writing text on a page and expand their influence through other channels. Many of the most famous bloggers in the world build their base through their blog site, but then they move over into other activities once they’ve reached
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Freelancing Myths Busted: The Pros And Cons Of Being Your Own Boss
If you are thinking about becoming self-employed you have probably already spent quite a bit of time online trying to find out what life as a freelancer is going to be like. Unfortunately, there are quite a few common misconceptions out there, and you will probably read a lot of myths about the life of
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How To Make Sure You Recruit The Best (and Avoid The Worst!)
One of the most nerve-wracking, milestone moments for any small business owner has to be when they make the move from solo entrepreneur to the employer. I recently wrote about how one of the hardest lessons I learned in business is hiring and outsourcing without recommendations. It’s not easy, and sometimes you need to cast
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3 Things I’ve Learned Since Starting My Own Business
Last month we celebrated Float Digital turning 2 years old. How the HECK did that happen!? When I first quit my job to launch my little digital marketing agency, I didn’t even dream things would go this well. I recently wrote a little piece on our company blog about what we’ve achieved in the last
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How To Make a Business Launch Party a Success
Confession: I’m obsessed with checking my Google Analytics. I find it really interesting to learn what content is popular on my blog, and to use those insights and data to develop my content further to keep my readers happy. Turns out, my blogging tips and freelance advice category (re-branded #BossBabe) has been SO popular with
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5 Things You’ll Need To Set Up Your Own Business
This time 2 years ago launched my own digital marketing agency, Float Digital. Quitting your job, risking your mortgage and going out on your own it daunting but it was undoubtably the best decision I’ve ever made. In such a short space of time we’ve come a long way and it’s crazy to think how
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Setting Up Your Own Business: How To Launch a Shop Online
Did you know 3.2 million Brits start their own business in 2017? Pretty incredible, huh? New research has revealed that more than four in five young people aged between 16 and 21 in the UK are interested in starting their own business. According to the research, 82 percent of respondents plan to start a business in
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How To Take Your Blog To The Next Level
With the new year comes the chance to make new resolutions for yourself. As a professional blogger, why not make it your resolution to take your blog to the next level? For advice on how to do just that, look no further. Run an eCommerce site alongside your blog Running an eCommerce site alongside your blog