Procrastination is an inescapable part of everyday life, but that doesn't mean you can't procrastinate productively. Time management experts (especially ridiculously efficient ones) are just as prone to procrastination as everyone else -- they just know how to keep their momentum going until they can return...
Infographics are my kryptonite, and this "Best Twitter Practices" infographic by NJI Media shares a handful of helpful strategies for using Twitter effectively and some fascinating statistics on the microblogging service. For example, did you know that 57 percent of all retweets include a link, and that 53...
If you run meetings as a part of your work duties, LessMeeting might help you execute them more effectively. This productivity app helps you plan an agenda for upcoming meetings (including time limits for each item), track action items to follow up on during the meeting, and view action items...
It's an inevitable fact that as a freelancer, you must manage yourself as you would another employee. Doing so effectively requires that you think like a manager and recognize what makes a happy worker. I read a lot of infographics, and this one sponsored by Citrix hits on...
One of a blogger's many responsibilities is building backlinks to boost SEO, and this infographic of link-building tactics shows an array of strategies to do so. You might think that link building is only for big blogs that focus more on pageviews than content, but if you'...
I've encountered a particularly troubling issue since I became a full-time freelancer: the full-time blogger fitness conundrum. The long hours and sedentary nature of the job leave little time or energy to maintain a proper physique, but since I work solo, there isn't someone to whom...
