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[ 29 Jan 2009 | One Comment ]
Project 500 – January Update

In December I decided that 2009 was the year I’d start making a part-time income from home. I didn’t have a plan, I still don’t really, but shortly after I wrote about my idea an opportunity came up to work from home managing and optimizing an email list for an online shop.
Working Freelance
I’ve spent a lot of time this month laying the groundwork to make this project successful, the deal is a ‘profit above trend’ model, details still to be hashed out, but I’m happy with the way things …

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[ 19 Jan 2009 | 4 Comments ]
I Love Blurb

Before Christmas Blurb sent me complementary vouchers to produce my own book. (I will be giving away three lots of complementary vouchers soon, sign up to my newsletter to be entered automatically, or return here soon for further details).
Blurb enables you to create a beautiful and professional looking book at a very reasonable price. A childrens fairytale, a cookbook with favourite family recipes, a full blown fictional novel or your personal memoirs, Blurb makes it all possible.
I chose to produce a photobook. I have no less than …

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[ 10 Jan 2009 | 5 Comments ]
Could Setting Limits Make You More Successful?

When you work for a company or any employer they are in charge of the direction of the company and the targets, you’re paid to work for X amount of hours, and, if you’re lucky you may get a few bonuses along the way.? When you work for yourself whether it be freelancing, making money online, passive income or whatever is it important to establish what’s enough?
I think so.
If you don’t have an end game you could work for 24 hours a day and not feel that you’ve achieved enough.? …