When I was originally offered the job to write for Bizzia’s freelance category, I nearly jumped out of my skin. There have been a lot of great people who wrote here before me, and it seemed almost silly that I should be the one to try to fill their shoes.
Sadly, all good things must eventually come to an end. I was recently informed that Bizzia would be closing it’s Internet doors, and although all of the posts on this site (include those in other categories), will be available to view on Every Joe, b5media (the cool people who own this …read more

Normally, I don’t post job ads here…there just aren’t enough hours in the day and other people do it better. That said, I did want to share with you a call for applicants that will be worth your while, should you be qualified. The job is writing right here, for Bizzia.com!
No, they aren’t looking for another person to cover freelancing…I’m not going anywhere! What they need is a blogger for their Corporate Finance category starting July 1. If you’re interested, you can email my manager, Kori, directly at kori.ellis@b5media.com with resume and/or samples. Make sure to mention that you’re a …read more

I’ve been congratulated by a number of people on landing this gig – writing for the freelance category here at Bizzia. And it is a great gig – but landing it wasn’t a fluke or lucky or even about being the best person for the job. I’m not saying that you can’t get great freelance jobs those ways, but if you’re a writer, the best way to get hired for awesome long-term contract positions is to do an awesome job at the writing gigs you have today.
Let me tell you the story of how I got this position. Don’t worry …read more

Our business network here at b5 Media is ripe with juicy money news and commentary. Check out these fine posts from around Bizzia this week:

Miranda at Yielding Wealth highlights a decreasing demand for lottery tickets. Yay!!! 
Jean at Small Business Boomers gives a step-by-step plan to help business owners avoid being the victim of employee theft.
Miki at Leadership Turn makes an important point about sweating the small weird financial stuff that makes us uncomfortable. When are we going to learn to trust our guts? 
Did you know credit scores are getting more sophisticated? It’s pretty scary fascinating.  

Enjoy and have a great weekend!
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