Archives for the category "Careers"

Public-sector content, web development and content strategy, and career cautions for writers

December 10, 2011 · Posted in Careers, Content classification and findability, Content Strategy, Web development  
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Public-sector content, web development and content strategy, and career cautions for writers.

Is it time for a content strategy maturity model?

November 14, 2011 · Posted in Careers, Content Development, Content Strategy  

A look at a potential content strategy maturity model.

Skills to transition to content strategy

June 16, 2010 · Posted in Careers, Content Strategy  

A self-education reading list for practitioners wanting to make a career transition to content strategy.

Content strategy: The skills conundrum

June 14, 2010 · Posted in Careers, Content Strategy  

Overcome the temptation to ask for a laundry list of skills to hire the right content strategist. Hire for aptitude; train for skills.

Abilities and aptitudes for a content strategist

June 11, 2010 · Posted in Careers, Content Strategy  

There are no accredited programs to graduate with a content strategy degree. So what do you look for in a CS? And what should we bring to the table?

The extraordinary world of content strategists

June 9, 2010 · Posted in Careers, Content Strategy  

Content strategy is a concept encompassing many fields. Content strategists have common baseline of the nature of content, with various specialities.

What’s the right price?: Rate structures for contractors and consultants

March 18, 2006 · Posted in Careers  

What rate do I charge clients? That’s the most frequently asked question I get from contractors just starting out. When am I a contractor vs a consultant? How do I charge the right rate for my services? Should I have multiple rates for different services? What about subcontracts? What about expenses and GST? With the [...]