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Jun 04 2024
Corinne McKay

Strategies for when you need work right away

As a freelancer, the feeling (or, the knowledge!) that you urgently need work, is not fun! And yet, it's a reality of freelancing: nothing is guaranteed! In the 20+ years that I've been a freelancer, I've experienced: Lately, business has been very good, but who (no one!) knows what's out … [Read more...] about Strategies for when you need work right away

Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Uncategorized

Jun 04 2024
Corinne McKay

This month’s free marketing resource

This month's free marketing resource is a list of professional associations that you can use for direct client marketing research! If you're on our mailing list, you received this file in today's newsletter. If you're not yet on our mailing list, join at the link above, and the link to the file will … [Read more...] about This month’s free marketing resource

Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Marketing

Jun 03 2024
Corinne McKay

Disruptive change is always polarizing

Here's something I thought about a lot, while preparing my keynote for the recent National Association of Judiciary Interpreters & Translators (NAJIT) conference (the conference was great; I'm working on a writeup for my blog!).💥Disruptive change is always polarizing💥Here's what … [Read more...] about Disruptive change is always polarizing

Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Freelancing

May 29 2024
Corinne McKay

Direct client marketing launch pad: starts Monday!

Our final class of the "school year," Direct client marketing launch pad, starts Monday (June 3). We have a good group signed up, and there's still room for you. This is a four-week, self-paced class; you don't need to be online at a specific time, and you have access to all of the course materials … [Read more...] about Direct client marketing launch pad: starts Monday!

Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Uncategorized

May 24 2024
Corinne McKay

Budget travel tips

This week's topic: Budget travel tips Because a) I just got back from roughly two weeks off; first on a hiking trip in Switzerland with my sister-in-law, (Bern-Mürren-Leysin-Geneva) then at the NAJIT conference, so I'm feeling a little mentally drained, b) summer vacation season is coming up, and … [Read more...] about Budget travel tips

Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Travel

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