by Jenny Halasz | May 26, 2020 | Random Musings
If in these “uncertain times” you’re thinking of trying out full-time freelance, also sometimes called self-employment, consulting, or solopreneurship, it can be difficult to figure out what you should charge per hour. Now that I’ve done this for nine years (as of...
by Jenny Halasz | Mar 13, 2020 | Random Musings
“I’ve just been told I have to work from home due to the coronavirus,” my friend says. “Do you have any advice?” I’ve had this conversation more times than I can count over the last week as my colleagues shuffle their priorities and adapt to the new paradigm COVID-19...
by Jenny Halasz | Jun 25, 2014 | Random Musings
I saw a video on Facebook today that I found inherently disturbing. It illustrated how people’s lives on Facebook aren’t really as good as they seem, and that people save their best (pictures, events, ideas) for Facebook and hide the worst. While that may be...
by Jenny Halasz | Jun 19, 2014 | Random Musings
I am shocked by the internet hubbub today around Microsoft and SocialChorus. For those who aren’t familiar, apparently SocialChorus, in a bid to help Microsoft promote their new IE browser, contacted Michael Arrington of Techcrunch offering him compensation in...
by Jenny Halasz | May 14, 2014 | Random Musings
No one’s more disappointed than me by the recent changes Incisive Media is making to the ClickZ and SES brands. Search Engine Strategies (SES) NY was the first search conference I ever attended, back in April 2004. It was the first SES conference in NY after...
by Jenny Halasz | Mar 25, 2014 | Random Musings
Are you on Google Plus? Ok, so you have a profile – you’ve claimed your name. But are you active? And if you’re active, are you active for yourself, or on behalf of your clients? Because if you’re only on Google+ for the SEO benefit, you are...
