Stowe Boyd's (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
I spoke with Stephanie Booth, yesterday, the organizer of the Going Solo conferences, and she has determined to cancel the upcoming event in Leeds: [from Going Solo » Not Enough Attendees For Going Solo Leeds] Yesterday mid-afternoon, I had to...
Aral Balkan (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
Going Solo Leeds is a one day educational conference for freelancers and small businesses on September 12th in Leeds, UK. This is just the conference I wish was around when I was starting my business six years ago with lots of wide-eyed optimism and nary a clue. Check out the topics list: setting rates negotiating contracts finding [...]
Suw Charman - Blogiculum Vitae (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
On May 16th, 2008 I went over to Lausanne for Going Solo, conference about being a freelance in this networked world of ours. Stephanie did an amazing job of pulling together a great group of speakers, and I was honoured to be one of them. In a departure to my normal topics of conversation, I [...]
Suw Charman - Blogiculum Vitae (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
My diary for the autumn is chock full of conferences, many of which I would highly recommend to anyone interested. Here’s where I’m going to be: Fruitful Seminars - The Email Problem and How to Solve it Wed 3 Sept, London Email is becoming a problem, with people sending and receiving hundreds each day. ‘No Email Days’ don’t [...]
Freelance Switch (Free subscription) | 08/03/2008
Could you make it to Leeds on the 12th of September? If so, you might want to check out Going Solo, a conference for freelance internet professionals. More information after the jump! Going Solo is a one-day educational conference for freelancers and small business owners of the internet industry and beyond. It is organized by Going Far, Stephanie [...]
Web Worker Daily (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Back in April, my first post for WWD introduced Going Solo, a one-day conference for freelancers that took places in mid-May, right on the shores of Lake Geneva in Switzerland’s Lausanne. (Disclosure: I’ve been advising Going Solo as an unpaid volunteer helping with strategy & logistics) Conference organizer Stephanie Booth has recently announced that she’ll be [...]
Climb to the Stars (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
When I moved the Going Solo site away from Wordpress.com (which did its job well, btw) so that I could jiggle it around and make the Lausanne and Leeds events into separate sites, I ended up with a whole bunch of URLs like http://going-solo.net/programme which actually referred to the Lausanne event, and needed to point [...]
blog.delaranja.com (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
If you didn’t have a chance to go to Going Solo in Lausanne, Stephanie is organizing a second edition in Leeds, UK on September, 12th. Here’s a few videos from the first edition where you can see how it went.
Licence to Roam (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
By all accounts, the Going Solo conference in Lausanne earlier this year was a success and Steph is running a second edition here in the UK. She’s also looking for help in the form of a sponsorship person so if you’re interested, what are you waiting for? Availability: as soon as possible Remuneration: 20% commission [...]
The Obvious? (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
My friend Stephanie Booth is hiring: Going Solo is looking for an enthusiastic salesperson to negotiate and finalise sponsorship deals. After a very successful first event in Lausanne, Switzerland, the conference is taking place again in Leeds, UK, on September...
Climb to the Stars (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
[fr]Il est désormais possible de réserver sa place pour Going Solo Leeds, qui aura lieu le 12 septembre.[en]As announced a few days ago on the Going Solo blog, registration for the Leeds conference on September 12th is now open: Hop along to our partner Expectnation’s site to sign up right away. Here’s the deal: [...]
Climb to the Stars (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
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Stowe Boyd's (Free subscription) | 06/14/2008
Stephanie Booth is the force behind the recent Going Solo conference (where I was a speaker, and I serve as an advisor to her company, Going Far). In the run up to the event, Stephanie ran through the entire social...
Climb to the Stars (Free subscription) | 06/02/2008
[fr]J'avoue une préférence marquée pour les conversations linéaires plutôt que hierarchiques (en arbre). Les conversations linéaires génèrent peut-être moins de commentaires, mais elles ont un rapport signal/bruit plus favorable, n'encourageant pas le hors-sujet. Elles sont plus faciles à suivre et me semblent plus adaptées aux blogs.[en]So, now that Going Solo Lausanne is behind me and [...]
Planet Intertwingly (Free subscription) | 05/19/2008
Friday was a brilliant day - as one of Steph's advisors, I've seen just how much hard work she put into organising Going Solo, and I have to say that it was all well worth it! I had a fun...
