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johnjlocke

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About johnjlocke

SEO consultant, web developer from Sacramento, CA

https://www.lockedownseo.com & https://www.twitter.com/@Lockedown_

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Comment #17241448
That was my thought, too. You can always build a portfolio piece, or construct a case study by having a side project (a good example is Ryan Stewart with LacesOut.com).

Tue, Jun 05, 2018, 7:57 PM UTC
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Ask HN: Should You Work for Free as a Freelancer?
The idea of this question came after seeing this YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bqi62NGdCZw&t where the OP says that it could be beneficial for new freelancers to w…

Mon, May 28, 2018, 3:53 PM UTC
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How to Stop Avoiding Hard Work So You Can Become the Master You Long to Be
Tue, Jun 27, 2017, 3:49 PM UTC
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Social Media Colors: HEX, RGB, SASS, LESS
Tue, Mar 07, 2017, 5:40 AM UTC
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Hey WordPress Community, Stop Being a Fan and Start Doing
Fri, Oct 14, 2016, 12:37 AM UTC
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Full-Focus Consulting: How I Re-Energized Myself and My Business
Wed, Sep 14, 2016, 2:50 AM UTC
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The Freelancer and the Hobbyist Designer
Fri, Sep 09, 2016, 4:33 PM UTC
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The Freelancer and the Guaranteed Millions
Fri, Sep 02, 2016, 7:15 PM UTC
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The Freelancer and the NDA: A One-Act Play
Fri, Aug 26, 2016, 9:52 PM UTC
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Can WordPress Scale Its Community Without Mentorship?
Wed, Jul 20, 2016, 7:10 AM UTC
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The Thrill and Agony of Working from Home (2005)
Wed, Jun 15, 2016, 11:16 PM UTC
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Freelancers: The Freedom to Say “No.”
Thu, Jun 09, 2016, 2:38 PM UTC
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Are You Really Needed?
Fri, May 22, 2015, 8:31 PM UTC
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Top Ten New Business Development Myths
Thu, May 14, 2015, 2:11 PM UTC
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Context Sensitve WordPress Configs
Sat, Feb 21, 2015, 3:24 AM UTC
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Did Yahoo Just Put Up the White Flag?
Fri, Jan 30, 2015, 7:24 AM UTC
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The Definitive Guide to Not Getting Paid as a Freelancer
Mon, Jan 26, 2015, 7:00 PM UTC
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CSS Animations: The Untold Story
Sat, Jan 24, 2015, 7:32 PM UTC
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How to reverse engineer your competition in 10 minutes
Fri, Jan 23, 2015, 2:12 AM UTC
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Where to Look for Podcasting Advice
Wed, Dec 17, 2014, 5:34 PM UTC
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Embrace the Grind
Tue, Oct 28, 2014, 6:05 PM UTC
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Design Principles
Sat, Oct 25, 2014, 2:29 AM UTC
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Getting Help from People in Your Industry
Tue, Oct 21, 2014, 2:03 AM UTC
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Using Better Stock Photography for Web Design
Mon, Oct 20, 2014, 7:42 AM UTC
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The Crow and the Cave Dweller
Thu, Oct 02, 2014, 6:50 PM UTC