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Creating a Working Environment in the Home

October 4, 2013 by Maricel Rivera Leave a Comment

Creating a Working Environment in the Home

Though working at home may have once been the preserve of book authors and childminders, these days it seems as if anyone with an Internet connection has the ability to work from the comfort of their own living room. That’s especially good news for us, moms. What could be better than being able to combine […]

Filed Under: Business, Freelancing, Make Money Online Tagged With: work from home, working from home

Time Management is Life Management: When Life Gets Inundated by Time

June 16, 2013 by Maricel Rivera 6 Comments

Time Management is Life Management: When Life Gets Inundated by Time

In a previous post, The Productivity Gap: Analyzing the Root Cause, I talked about two possible reasons why I wasn’t being productive when I had to be, the first being the fact that I created a to-do list that overwhelmed me to the point of freezing my creativity and my overall ability to start writing […]

Filed Under: Freelancing

Speed Writing Is Not Rocket Science, Or Is It?

June 9, 2013 by Maricel Rivera 7 Comments

Speed Writing Is Not Rocket Science, Or Is It?

If you’re a blogger maintaining multiple blogs or a freelance writer with a good number of writing assignments, one skill that’s going to take your blogging or freelance writing career to the next level is the ability to write fast. Sure, you can always outsource work, but that can be costly – costly because finding […]

Filed Under: Blogging, Freelancing, Writing Tagged With: speed writing

Reality Check: How Are Your Connections Going?

May 27, 2013 by Maricel Rivera Leave a Comment

Reality Check: How Are Your Connections Going?

Imagine for a second that you’re holding an M24308 in your hand. A what?! The first time I saw this letter-number combination, I thought, “A password?” Turns out, the M24308 is not a password, nor sibling to the M-16, but a D-subminiature, or a D-sub, an electrical connector. Now, don’t get intimidated by the name […]

Filed Under: Social Media, Technology Tagged With: connections

Compelling Content and the Ensuing Domino Effect

May 20, 2013 by Maricel Rivera 1 Comment

Compelling Content and the Ensuing Domino Effect

Shortly before lunch today, my nose has practically already been glued to my laptop trying to find an appropriate angle for a writing assignment. I’m trying to write an article for a company that manufactures harnesses and military connectors that usually find their way into components used in airplanes, jet liners and automobiles, among others. […]

Filed Under: Freelancing, Writing Tagged With: Content Marketing

The Productivity Gap: Analyzing the Root Cause

May 12, 2013 by Maricel Rivera 3 Comments

The Productivity Gap: Analyzing the Root Cause

I was in the middle of a writing project when I realized I wasn’t about to finish what I was supposed to finish on time. And that was because my mind was wandering. For some reason, my sense of focus was off, and no matter what I did, I couldn’t bring the words to freely […]

Filed Under: Freelancing, Writing Tagged With: Productivity, root cause analysis

24 Ways to Increase Your Productivity

May 5, 2013 by Maricel Rivera 6 Comments

24 Ways to Increase Your Productivity

We live in a world where having access to the Internet at all times is commonplace. Almost every single person has immediate access to all of the information they could ever need, right at their fingertips. These advances in technology, namely unified communications solutions, mean that theoretically, we could work from anywhere efficiently and easily. […]

Filed Under: Business, Career, Freelancing Tagged With: Productivity

Jupiter Jim – Website Design Expert, WordPress Mentor: An Interview

April 22, 2013 by Maricel Rivera 9 Comments

Jupiter Jim – Website Design Expert, WordPress Mentor: An Interview

It was in 2012 when I first got to know Jupiter Jim. We both were members of a Facebook blogging community whose admin was doing some house cleaning. The admin wanted to let go of community members who weren’t participating in activities. To stay, a member should be nominated by another community member. Jupiter Jim […]

Filed Under: Blogging, Interviews Tagged With: Expert Interview, Jupiter Jim

Leveraging Social Media Marketing for Local Businesses

April 9, 2013 by Maricel Rivera 2 Comments

Leveraging Social Media Marketing for Local Businesses

If you’re in business, you know the impact of powerful marketing. And with the popularity of social media sites, social media marketing has become critical for every business. Yes, even local businesses that are offline. Social media attracts a global audience, but when implemented in a targeted manner, it can be leveraged for local businesses. […]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: local businesses, social media marketing

My Foray into SEO: Guest Blogging

April 7, 2013 by Maricel Rivera 4 Comments

My Foray into SEO: Guest Blogging

When I decided to start a blog in August of 2011, all I had was a passion for writing and the willingness to learn. Little did I know that less than two years later, I’ll turn into a full-fledged guest blogging professional. What’s funny is that the very thing I practically didn’t want to learn […]

Filed Under: Blogging, SEO Tagged With: guest blogging, SEO

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