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		<title>Why You Should Let Your Project Cool Off</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 21:11:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before you really dive into this article do me a favor. Open up your freelancing weapon of choice, whether it be a writing, designing, or development program. Go ahead, get it going (if it’s not already running in the background) and open up a recent or current project. I’ll wait… Okay, now quickly hit the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seven Days of Freelancing Tips</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 13:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How quickly can you improve your freelancing business? As freelancers, we tend to think that improving our business is a huge effort that will eat up tons of time that we could be using to work on paid projects for clients. As a result, a lot of things that we should do to help ourselves [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get More Done</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 12:03:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cstldesign.com/blog/?p=2082</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I’m sure most web designers would love to get more done in a given day. Those that don’t probably wish they could get the work they do have done faster, giving them more free time. The good news is that you can do both: shorten your work day and get more done. Continue&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Branding for Your Freelance Business</title>
		<link>http://cstldesign.com/blog/branding-for-your-freelance-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:59:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cstldesign.com/blog/?p=2080</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Freelancers typically struggle with branding. They think great charisma and good skills with a nice, zen-white site are all they need in the ocean of competition out there. And sometimes, that works. Charm and skills goes a long way in business. But to think that this is all it takes, especially in an online environment… [...]]]></description>
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		<title>9 Principles of Logo Design</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 09:53:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cstldesign.com/blog/?p=2075</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Put yourself in this scenario.  You are invited to several job interviews, much of them for the kind of jobs you have only dreamed about getting.  The kind you jokingly told your friends about when you figured out what you wanted to be when you grew up. You want to impress your future clients. Continue&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>How to Beef Up Your Freelancing Skills</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2011 10:23:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you became a freelancer, you also became your very own human resource director. That means you’re responsible for your own professional growth and development. Take this responsibility seriously, because this is what keeps you in-demand and able to charge higher than your competitors do. Continue&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Freelance Jobs Through Effective Forum Networking</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2011 12:09:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cstldesign.com/blog/?p=2068</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What if I told you a means that you could use to increase the number of prospects and clients that you get for your business? Would you follow my advice? In the excitement of using social media tools, many freelancers have completely overlooked an older means of networking–forum participation. Regular participation in the right forums [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freelancing Competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 20:38:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cstldesign.com/blog/?p=2077</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Let’s face it. If you’re a freelancer, then you’ve got competition. Competition means that there is someone else who is also targeting your ideal clients and prospects. They may be applying for the same projects. They may even be getting more of those projects than you are getting. It’s very easy for a freelancer to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Would You Hire Yourself?</title>
		<link>http://cstldesign.com/blog/would-you-hire-yourself/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 11:42:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cstldesign.com/blog/?p=2065</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In a previous life as an operations manager, I used to have the responsibility of hiring new employees. One of the first questions I would ask in the interview was “Would you hire yourself?” Of course, the quick, knee-jerk response was always yes, but it took a little while longer for replies to the following [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cheat Sheets for Designers &amp; Developers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 13:19:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cstldesign.com/blog/?p=2063</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Cheat sheets and various quick reference guides are available for almost any type of software and language these days. Unfortunately they’re not always easy to find when you actually need them. This is why I decided to take some time to gather up as many as possible and share them with you here! Continue&#8230;]]></description>
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