Part Four—Interview (continuing where http://hisandherscreative.com/blog/?p=132 left off):
Plan on getting to the building 45 minutes before the interview. This does NOT mean go into the building 45 minutes early. They won’t have a clue what to do with you. But you want to be there with plenty of time beforehand. Go past the building and then [...]

Part Three—Pre-Interview (continuing where part two left off):
So you’ve now gotten a real email address. Assuming that you’re not going through a firm or a headhunter then you still have to do some work. Just because you may be the perfect person for a job, and your resume is in the system, that doesn’t mean [...]

Continuing where part one left off:
I’m no kind of expert in cover letter. I know that in many industries the cover letter is the main means of selling yourself. If you are looking for a job where you will be writing for much of your livelihood, you need to do whatever it is with your [...]

A friend of ours has been in-between jobs for a couple of weeks now and, while he was looking for work for himself, he decided to put together this guide for others. He has graciously agreed to let me post it here, in case any of our readers might benefit from what he has [...]

A mom on our local moms board posted a photo tonight, asking if it could be salvaged.  I had a bit of time, so I decided to play with it and see if I could help.  Here’s the before and after, and how I got from one to the other.
To the best of my recollection, [...]

Anyone who’s looked into royalty-free or royalty-managed photos on the cheap knows that it’s anything but.  Certainly not if you’re looking for photos regarding current affairs.  Corbis, Getty Images, the Associated Press, et al, have the good stuff, and they know it; you’ll pay handsomely—easily into the thousands—for even a handful of newsworthy photos.
There are [...]

Within the last month I’ve been asked by three different people how to take a screenshot. I don’t know all that many people, so I figured that if that many of them don’t know how, maybe some of you don’t know how either. I’ll do my best to keep it simple. If [...]