Freelance Camp

Dropped: Independent Contractor Withholding

Dear Coalition Opposing Independent Contractor Withholding:
You made a difference! Thank you!

We are pleased to report the Legislature temporarily shelved the independent contractor withholding proposal, and it is no longer part of the current Senate budget package. We believe this is due in large part to the efforts of this coalition! The budget, however, will continue to [...]

Proposal makes businesses tax collectors

Call to Action: Proposal makes businesses tax collectors and forces small biz to make interest-free loans to state.
California continues to have a severe budget crisis – $20 billion in the hole. Unfortunately, one of the solutions being proposed in Sacramento is yet another budget gimmick – an onerous 3% independent contractor withholding mandate on businesses [...]

What’s your most important strategy for 2010?

How are you going adapt to the changing economic climate? What’s the key to business success in 2010?
(see full article at www. Entrepreneur.com)
http://econnect.entrepreneur.com/group/7/discussion/3100/8912/

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Freelancers and Entreprenuers

Utilize your internet resources:
http://www.youngentrepreneur.com/blog/
FreeLance Camp
The concept is easy. Show up. Express interests and ask questions. Break into small groups and exchange knowledge. Become a better freelancer…
Freelance Camp is a place to discuss and explore the different approaches to running a successful freelance business / service company. We have based our events on the Barcamp format, [...]

Planning begins for Vancouver, CA

The founders of the network hub, gorgeous coworking space up in Vancouver have announced they plan to run a freelance camp early in 2010. If you are up in the area and are interested in helping to plan the event, drop a comment and we will put you in touch.

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31% of Americans are Freelance, Temp or Self Employed

When people asked me 10 years ago what I did (freelance developer), most nodded their heads but couldn’t relate. Well it seems that a whole lot more people do now. According to money magazine, 31% of Americans are now freelancing, part time workers or self employed. Personally, I don’t get the difference between the first [...]

Reno moved to Nov 7th

We are very excited to bring the Freelance Camp event to Reno-Tahoe but unfortunately we have to postpone the event. Freelance Camp Reno-Tahoe will now be taking place on November 7th. Our new venue is being finalized this week but the event will be taking place in downtown Reno.
RSVP for Freelance Camp Reno-Tahoe
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Las Vegas Freelance Camp Postponed

The venue just fell through. The organizer is quickly looking for a replacement, but has requested that we set the event date to TBD until they can find a new location. If you happen to live in LV and have any suggestions or can help him out, leave a comment.

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LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter

Don’t waste a whole day of good networking. There are many ways to keep in touch and draw upon the resources and people you will met / have met at the events.
Linked In: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=2210555
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=18528177643&ref=ts
Twitter: Follow “Freelancecamp” or tweet #freelancecamp

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