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Happy Freelancer Free From Some Yahoo Ideas

February 28, 2013 By Cathy Miller 8 Comments

From the land where much of telecommuting started came a shocking announcement. Yahoo was banning all telecommuting for its work-at-home employees. You could hear the screams across the globe. This is why I’m a freelancer. Productive, But So What? All Things D posted a copy of Yahoo’s Proprietary & Confidential internal memo. Did they really […]

Filed Under: Miller Musings, On Business

Guest Post: Freelancers Finding Serenity

November 15, 2012 By Cathy Miller 6 Comments

Freelancing is a different world. Those of us who are freelancers have various reasons why we do what we do. I know I would be lost without my network of freelance writer buds – like my good friend, Lori Widmer. When I sent a request for guest posts while I’m out walking 60 miles in […]

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How Referral Key’s Spammy Practice Embarrassed Pollyanna

May 31, 2012 By Cathy Miller 47 Comments

  It’s what networking is supposed to be all about. A colleague sends you an email asking if you are still looking for clients and invites you to join his or her business network. This Pollyanna fell for it line, hook, and sinker. I clicked on the link I completed my profile I imported my […]

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