Linkswitch #17

How to Stop Being a Workaholic

Let’s start by saying that there’s nothing inherently wrong with work — it can be fun, exciting, fulfilling, rewarding. I love my work in a way I never did for most of my life, until a few years ago, and work is one thing I live for, that I jump out of bed each morning to do. However, the reader recognizes that there’s more to life than work, and that relaxing is important, and that stress is a major problem.

The Quentin Tarantino Guide to Creating Killer Content

There are few writers like Tarantino, and though his verbal carpet bombs and kinetic escalation of violence aren’t for everyone, there is no doubt that the dude follows his muse. Those who love him will eagerly wait in lines wrapped around the block to show their support.

CNN’s New Website Design Deconstructed

The new design is beautiful, clean, organized and well-structured. It invites the eye to scan and find something interesting with the goal of clicking through to another page. So, let’s look in more detail at not only the notable improvements, but some of the questionable design and usability decisions.

An Entrepreneur’s Guide To Choosing a Business Structure

This post will highlight pros and cons of different business structures. Along with pros and cons we will also provide you with forms that you need for each of these business structures and where you can download them. All in all, this post is your one stop guide to choosing a business structure.

How to Get Your Ideas Across to Clients

We know all too well the common and frustrating design scenarios clients present us with, such as wanting us to stretch images disproportionally, cramming as much information as possible in a small space so that you need a magnifying glass to read the text, or brushing off design best practices. Yet we seem to always have the same flat rebuttals to throw back, and furthermore, we repeat them time and time again.

Getting Started With Content Management Systems

In this article, we will look at how to tell if your organization needs a content management system. We will also give you information on the abilities of content management systems to help you better understand what they can do. While content management systems may seem complex, their entire purpose is to streamline your workflow and make your life easier.

The Basics of Freelancing on the Go

In this post we examine the growing trend of “freelancing on the go” and the essential tools that make it possible. Read on to find out just how easy it is to become a mobile freelancer.

Freelancers Union

Freelancers Union is a national membership organization that’s free to join. We offer products like insurance and retirement to our members and provide political advocacy for all independent workers.