Posted on May 29th, 2008 by Karen J Lloyd
Lollipops for Debi
In the last post I told you five things that storyboarding professionally is not. In case they came off with a negative feel, I’m going to flip them and show the positive side to those five things. Because there are two sides to everything and it’s always a good idea to [...]
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Posted on May 23rd, 2008 by Karen J Lloyd
I like to keep a positive feel here on the Storyboard Blog (sidenote: I have registered http://storyboardblog.com so it’s easier to tell your friends about it…so um, go tell your friends about it ). But I also like to keep it real for the people who want to do this for a living or [...]
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Posted on May 8th, 2008 by Karen J Lloyd
Okey dokey. This is the second part of ’showing you your money’.
In the last post I covered the basics of starting to freelance in animation and/or storyboarding. I talked about setting up your invoices and for you Canadians, a bit about the wonder that is the GST. At the end of that I mentioned you [...]
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Posted on May 5th, 2008 by Karen J Lloyd
OK, I’m back. And I even had four days off…guilt-free. It’s a gift from above, let me tell you.
So here is the first ‘real’ post about handling finances and taxes as a freelancer after a request from one of my readers. See? I read my email and answer your burning questions! As best I can, [...]
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Posted on May 2nd, 2008 by Karen J Lloyd
OK, I’ll admit it. I’m still pooped. I survived Hell Week, but I’m pooped.
I will do the article about money and taxes but my brain can’t quite handle it yet. I’ll post it up for Monday or so. In the meantime, I’m going to post this article by the very cool Christina Merkley. She’s a [...]
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Posted on April 27th, 2008 by Karen J Lloyd
OK, this is a quick one. No picture, sorry.
I’m still in ‘Hell’ (that week seems to get longer and longer) so I won’t be writing a real post until later this week. But just so you know, I’m going to write about handling your finances and doing your taxes if you are a freelance artist. [...]
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Posted on April 21st, 2008 by Adrien Van Viersen
Here’s Adrien’s take on whole ‘working for free’ thing. I’m in Hell Week, (so thanks for the post Adrien) and I’ll be back next week after I come up for air. - KJL
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After reading through Karen’s posts on the “Should you work for free?” topic, I feel compelled to give my two [...]
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