Melanie Green

As a freelance writer, your goal is to have a steady flow of client work to complete throughout the year. You don’t want to struggle for months to find enough work to make your financial end’s meet. You also don’t want weeks of too much client work that you find it difficult to finish everything. To accomplish this, you need to diversify your client portfolio to take advantage of client busy times.

Sometimes we all need time to reset. Like most people in their 20s, I spend way too much time connected to my iPhone, answering text messages from my friends, or playing around on Facebook and Instagram. While I love being able to instantly reach out to my friends and family members, I sometimes forget that I need to spend time just getting to know me.
If you want to plan a creative retreat, consider these steps.

Many museums, religious organizations, unions, and community centers struggle to fill their membership rosters. These organizations rely on membership dues to help pay operational costs, so not having members could lead to their eventual closure. While these other organizations are important, supporting museums is the most critical. If museums closed, we’d lose easy access to art, history, and science exhibits.

First Lady Melania Trump brings a certain level of style and glamour to the White House. She consistently wears classic fashion pieces that exude a timeless beauty, while only incorporating a select number of current fashion trends. If you want to embrace the look of Melania Trump, consider these fashion trends inspired by her for your own wardrobe.

As a freelance writer, you need to set up a streamlined project management system to keep track of earnings, project deadlines, and progress on personal goals, such as submitting book proposals and writing blog posts for your website. As you secure more clients, each will have their own unique processes for you to follow. Maybe they will just send you assignments through your email as an attachment or they might have their own order management interface for you to work with. To keep track of your work for all of these clients, you need a project management system that works for freelance writers.

When you’re in school, teachers drone on about how important it is to read but they never tell you that reading benefits health too. Everyone knows reading skills are certainly important in getting good grades and graduating from school. However, reading can improve your overall health in many tangible ways as well. Here are seven ways that reading can improve your health and help you lead a healthier and happier life.

Email marketing represents a major opportunity for you to successfully market your brand. It’s cost effective and proven to engage customers in a way that drives sales. If you’re just starting to consider email marketing, read these six tips as you carefully plan and craft your first campaign.

When you visit a theme park, playing a game on your smart phone might be the furthest thing from your mind. You want to ride roller-coasters, eat delicious treats, and hang out with friends. Except, if you love to play #Pokemon Go and discover how awesome catching Pokemon in a theme park can be.

Split testing is when you send out two or more different email variations to see how they perform against each other. Because split testing is so effective, many marketing companies recommend it for your email marketing campaigns. If you’re interested in why you should implement regular split testing, here are two hidden benefits of split testing you may not know.

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When it comes to American manufacturing, many naysayers claim that every company moved its operations overseas to save money. However, there are many companies that kept operations in the United States, proudly displaying "Made in the USA" stickers as a selling point for consumers. Some companies even found new ways to manufacture and distribute products here in the United States with innovative manufacturing processes that reflect a more modern market and economy.

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Black Friday is one of the biggest shopping days of the year, especially for e-commerce businesses. According to
Fortune, online shoppers spent $4.45 billion between Thanksgiving and Black Friday in 2015. This means that a
large number of visitors will visit your website at the same time looking for great deals.
A huge influx of traffic can cause trouble for your website. Your website might crash or be vulnerable to cyber threats. Use these tips to prevent Black Friday Cyber Threats so your business can just enjoy a healthy influx in sales.

Blogs are great for reaching new clients. Learn how a blog can benefit your business.

INTJs are exceptionally rare and can be difficult to work with, if not properly utilized. They're known as "The Scientist" and bring a tremendous amount of value into your organization, from solving difficult problems to forecasting issues with production. They're independent and work-focused, which can make INTJs difficult employees. Here, we uncover common issues employers face with INTJ employees and what they can do about it.