Planning your own networking event can be a great way to make sure that you have the opportunity to meet exactly the sort of people who you want to connect with, as well as to establish your presence in a particular industry. But you have to create a winning event before you can take advantage of those increased connections. In this quick-fire series, learn how to focus your event, make it engaging, draw a crowd, and set it up for recurring success.

If you prefer not to touch code, but have a need to set up your micro business online, then this series was created for you. We dig into a number of popular applications for setting up websites, blogging, and email hosting—all robust solutions to complex business needs—without having to write a single line of code.

Learn the strategy of how to plan your newsletter for your freelance business, as well as how to use that newsletter to boost your freelance service sales. Discover how to plan impactful content, choose the best software, convert newsletter leads, and more.

If you’re a freelancing, running your own business online, then you're constantly looking for tools that can benefit your business. This series highlights the strengths of Google Plus and shows you how to use it to grow your freelance business. These eight parts cover ground from setting up your account, networking with circles, using Google Plus to boost your search rankings, leveraging it to find clients, and additional results driven material.

If you're not on Twitter right now promoting your freelance business, then you may be a bit skeptical about the benefits of social media marketing. Is it really worth all the time you can sink into it? It can be, especially if you approach it with a strategic mindset. This series highlights the strengths of Twitter and shows you how to get set up, grow your following, promote your freelance business, analyze your metrics, and more. You can use Twitter for research as well, it's a great place to network, meet new clients, pose questions, and get information you need.

For many freelancers, the clear path to growing a bigger business is to shift to an agency model—taking on more work than a single person can handle and recruiting other freelancers to help. This series focuses on the big components of making that shift from a freelance business into an agency.