When you freelance, you have dizzyingly, busy, periods and frightfully, stagnant, business cycles. After a couple of years of doing this, I realize that there are some months that are very slow. January and August are typically very poor months for freelance writing. The reason for this is because January follows December (when there [...]
Archive for the ‘survival’ Category
Business Marketing Strategies For Down Cycles
Posted in basics, survival, sustainable wealth, tagged business marketing strategies, economic slowdown, market trends on August 14, 2008 | No Comments »
How Did I Get Started Blogging?
Posted in relationship wealth, survival, tagged blogging, hurley, survivor, writingup on August 9, 2008 | 10 Comments »
Sharon Hurley Hall wants to know how we all got started blogging. To that end, she has started a neat little round robin over at her blog. It ends on August 17th and she’s calling it “Blogging Start.” Considering, I got started blogging in the same group as Sharon, I am pleased to put in [...]
What Argentina Can and Can’t Teach Us
Posted in saving your soul, survival, tagged economic collapse, source, supplies, survival on March 4, 2008 | No Comments »
I am fascinated by some of the stories of economic collapse, like Argentina in late 1990’s and early 2000’s. The bankruptcy of a previously rich country like Argentina holds a number of lessons for all countries, not the least of which is the United States. As the stock market veers precariously up and down and [...]