by markjayscott | Aug 21, 2018 | Best Practices, Branding, Marketing
The ready, shoot, aim approach to creating content won’t get you far. You need a strategy. And it has to come first. There are at least 4 musts for content creators and without them, your content may just as well be lorem ipsum dolor. Here’s how to create...
by markjayscott | Aug 11, 2018 | Freelancing, Personal Growth
You’ve likely heard it countless times. You just need to believe in yourself. I remember not liking that very much. Even made fun of it. But I’m a little older & wiser now. I’m pretty sure that actually believing that you can do something is a critical...
by markjayscott | Aug 10, 2018 | Freelancing, Motivation, Personal Growth
Digital freelancers are an enviable bunch. We make our own hours. Work from wherever. And whenever. Our income ceiling is limited only by our beliefs. And yet, when we work at it, successes beget successes. Not only that, but digital freelancers get to be their own...
by markjayscott | Aug 8, 2018 | Practical, Tips, Trends
There are many ways to approach digital freelancing. Some people are in it for the long haul, working toward big goals. Others are looking to make immediate money through online freelancing. One strategy is to do both. You might have a goal to make 300k per year in...
by markjayscott | Aug 2, 2018 | Entrepreneurs, Marketing, Motivation, Practical, Tips
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by markjayscott | Aug 2, 2018 | Branding, Marketing, Practical, Tips
Just thought I’d share a few cool little video promo tools with you. They all do similar but different things, but they’re all easy to use, and all of them work from your phone. Do you or a client need a quick promotional video for Instagram? Or an intro video for a...
by markjayscott | Aug 1, 2018 | Entrepreneurs, Trends
I didn’t see it coming. I had very different career plans. Yet over the years watching the internet explode, I found myself swept into the creative world of digital marketing. It’s been amazing to watch the emergence of the web, social media, and SEO and how they have...
by markjayscott | Jul 27, 2018 | Entrepreneurs, Motivation
There are a lot of reasons people go into business for themselves. You’ve heard all the common sentiments. They want to stick it to the man. They’re sick of office politics. They aren’t getting paid what they’re worth. They want to make their own hours, be their own...
by markjayscott | Jul 21, 2018 | Branding, Marketing, Trends
Your “brand” is what sets you apart. It describes who you are. It’s the communication of your values. It’s more than imagery or a motto or a logo. It’s the you that you want everyone to see. But even more: It’s the you that you want everyone to experience, know,...
by markjayscott | Jul 19, 2018 | Business Growth, Marketing, Philosophy
Raise your hand if you love being pitched. Right. Nobody does. If you’re like me, you’re choosy about where you want to aim your dollars. You don’t want to be hassled or hustled into a sale. You don’t want to feel like you’re being “targeted.” You’re a person not a...