by Jason Long | Feb 13, 2016 | Development, Management, Running a Business, Web Design
By guest author Per Holmlund. Kanban shouldn’t just be tech’s secret management tool Are you aware of the most important items on your to-do list that you need to take care of right now? Do you have a solid overview of your team’s status? Are you in control? There are...
by Jason Long | Feb 10, 2016 | Branding, Creativity, Marketing, Running a Business
By guest author Karen Mort Changing careers is scary, but you should do it anyway And 9 tips to help you make it happen I am a creative. Always have been, always will be, so why was I working as a software tester? I did enjoy my job, I loved the challenges and...
by Jason Long | Sep 16, 2015 | Development, Distance Working, Management, Running a Business, Sales, Scoping, Top Blog Posts
This is the story of taking a small web design and development shop from the edge of collapse to profitability in a few simple steps. I wanted to share with you all how I did this so that you too could grow your business, retain your sanity, scale up and down more...
by Jason Long | Jul 30, 2015 | Management, News, People
“I am the master of my fate/ I am the captain of my soul”. For many people, these last two lines of William Ernest Henley’s best known poem offer hope and encouragement. To me, they are a reminder that we must never become complacent; that we alone...
by Jason Long | Aug 25, 2014 | Management, People, Running a Business
Other than pricing, probably the biggest concern for a freelancer or studio is the question of how to manage clients. I had a chance to sit down with Zach Alig, a veteran Production Manager at JH Media Group, in Athens, Ga., about his approaches on managing...