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Freelance Village

Freelancing? Whether you're new or an old timer, this is the place for you! Share your tips and explore the possibilities here.

Members: 11
Latest Activity: Jul 6, 2018

About Freelance Village

We started this group after having a session about Freelancing at the recent Open Source Bridge conference in Portland, OR. All you need to join is an interest in freelancing. Invite your friends. Share your tips. Ask questions. A discussion is the best way to begin. Stay tuned to the Freelancing Reading List. It lives at http://delicio.us/codetown2/freelance and is fed below.

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The *other* jobs mailing list

Floridians and folks looking for work in the SE: there's a free jobs mailing list with hundreds of members. I've had it going for nearly 15 years! Check it out. /Mike Levin…Continue

Tags: codetown, freelance, jobs

Started by Michael Levin Apr 24, 2015.

Starting and Running Your Own Company, by Matt Raible

My good bud Matt just published an article about his business and I think it's worth…Continue

Tags: frelancing, codetown, raible

Started by Michael Levin Mar 3, 2015.

How to Get Business using Social Media

You can use the social API's to get new customers. One way is with Twitter's API. You can…Continue

Tags: marketing, python, village, freelance, filter

Started by Michael Levin Dec 9, 2012.

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Welcome to Codetown!

Codetown is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of Codetown as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Codetown has room for all of your friends.

When you create a profile for yourself you get a personal page automatically. That's where you can be creative and do your own thing. People who want to get to know you will click on your name or picture and…
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Created by Michael Levin Dec 18, 2008 at 6:56pm. Last updated by Michael Levin May 4, 2018.

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