A4F 101: Meet the Talkers
Proud fathers of a PodCast. We present you with our premiere episode introducing the crew and having fun along the way. Also, listen in for Chris’ tale of woe in the first installment of “Wheel of...
View ArticleA4F 102: Its a Small (online) World
Today’s freelance market is largely an online market. While you can still find work the old fashioned way, if you don’t have an online portfolio, you are at a serious disadvantage. Show Notes: Round...
View ArticleA4F 103: The Daddy Mac!
We’re artists that use computers. We use Macs. Most of you do, too. Why? Also, how to get your portfolio online quickly and cleanly using iPhoto, iWeb and .(dot)Mac. Show Notes: Round Table - Comparing...
View ArticleA4F Promo: Late Night
So, Chris had been up really late for days on end, and just as he was shutting down one night, on popped Ken and Bob. Since all three were online, they decided to try and put together a promo, which...
View ArticleA4F 104: Where Does the Time Go?
“When you work from home, you’re always at work.” The very freedom we gain as freelance artists can easily become the shackles that keep us working all day and all night, robbing us of our sleep, our...
View ArticleA4F 105: Wheel of Misfortune 2
In this installment of the Wheel of Misfortune, we go inside a job interview with Bob, and boy, what an interview it was(n’t). Lessons learned? Don’t be too cocky, look over your potential client’s...
View ArticleA4F 106: What is the ArtGeek?
As we think of ways to bring you more relevant information, one of our thoughts was to break up the shows into ‘Themes’. This show is the first of the ArtGeeks; shows and posts dedicated to the...
View ArticleA4F 107: Interview with Pia Sjölin of Pia Sjölin Design LLC.
Pia Sjölin has been an independent artist since 1974. She has had a diverse career that includes such disciplines as glass blowing, fabric and textile design, fashion design, mural and faux painting,...
View ArticleA4F 108: Interview with Michael Gerber of E-Myth Worldwide and In The...
Michael Gerber, author, entrepreneur, and acclaimed business consultant, talks to us about what happens when Freelancers are ready to start growing their business into a true company. The kind of...
View ArticleA4F 109: Answers for Non-Freelancers? A Follow-up Discussion of our Interview...
In episode 8, we interviewed renowned business guru Michael Gerber, who had some very interesting thoughts on the very nature and business viability of freelancing. Michael’s remarks sparked some...
View ArticleA4F 110: Ken’s Deluge – Wheel of Misfortune and Mail Bag
Welcome! In this episode of Answers for Freelancers!, we bring you a brand new Wheel of Misfortune of the liquid variety, and attempt to answer some questions posed in the comments on our site and from...
View ArticleA4F 111: Deadlines: Keeping the Trains on Time
Whether you are freelancing or employed, no doubt deadlines are part and parcel to your life. When you’re working for someone else, deadlines can be important, and missing them can have dire...
View ArticleA4F 201: Networking: Its not Who You Know, its Who Knows You.
Know it or not, we all have a number of networks in our lives. Our friends. Our family. Our workmates. All are sub-networks within the larger network we call our lives. Networks happen every day, and...
View ArticleA4F 202: Worst Episode Ever! – Wheel of Misfortune & Mailbag
Welcome to the second episode of the new year and the second season. We’ve got a special Wheel this week from a favorite guest. Listen to find out who.After that, we have a brand new mailbag. We’re...
View ArticleA4F 203: The Money Show
Welcome to season 2 episode 3. In this exciting episode Chris and Bob talk about money. Addressing the age old question… As a freelancer, how much do I charge? Chris and Bob discuss the difference...
View ArticleA4F 204: Interview with Mitch Joel: Taking Control of your Personal Branding
In this fantastic episode, we speak with Mitch Joel, president of Twist Image and host of 6 Pixels of Separation, about the value and importance of building, not just your company brand, but also, in...
View ArticleA4F 205: Wheel of Misfortune – Race to EA Sports
How bad is it when you miss an interview? What if that interview was 800 miles away and started in 3 hours? Well folks, you guessed it… it’s time for another Wheel of Misfortune. This time we hear from...
View ArticleA4F 206: The “M” Show
“M is for mailbag. “M” is also for Matt. A while back we did a mailbag show and promised to dedicate a whole episode to, friend of the show, Matt’s question. Matt asked us to track a job from start to...
View ArticleA4F 207: Interview with Mark Covell, Storyboard Artist from Family Guy.
Bob sits down for a little one on one with Mark Covell, storyboard artist from the animated series Family Guy. Mark talks about his career at Family Guy and what it took to become the talented...
View ArticleA4F 208: The Ghost of Ken – Wheel of Misfortune and Mail Bag
Well, Ken’s been gone for about 5 months now… or has he? Sometimes you can do everything right. You prepare. You secure. You protect. And then something bad happens anyway. Join us in our latest...
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