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Do you work at home part or full time? Would you consent to a brief interview?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Michael Durwin Mar 30, 2009.

Online Promotions to Triple by 2012 according to Borrell

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Would You Like to Help with Yore Town?

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Michael Durwin replied to Sharon Hill's discussion 'Do you work at home part or full time? Would you consent to a brief interview?'

Hi Sharon, I was laid off, now I work freelance from home. You can find my contact info at: www.mdurwin.com

Mar 30, 2009

Do you work at home part or full time? Would you consent to a brief interview?

I'm working on an article on telework for CareerCast. It's part of a series, and this article's topic is determining if you - and your job tasks - or at least some of them - are right for telework. I need to talk to a couple of people who work at home, either as employee, employer or entrepreneur. We can do by phone or e-mail - your preference. Please reply here or email me at communitynewspapers@gmail.com

Discussion posted by Sharon Hill Mar 28, 2009

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Sharon Hill replied to Maureen Sharib's discussion 'How Many Calls Does It Take?'

LinkedIN is the favorite tool, by far. In fact, I seldom have to look elsewhere for the name of a decision maker. Even if the right title isn't on LinkedIn I'll message someone at the firm and say, "I'm probably talking to the…

Mar 16, 2009

Sharon Hill replied to Jamie Croft's discussion 'I must be crazy!'

Let's think about this a minute. You are posting on a social site that you don't like your current job, are looking for another one, naming the current employer (or is that client?) and saying unflattering things about what you do for…

Feb 25, 2009

Online Promotions to Triple by 2012 according to Borrell

FREE Webinar. http://newspapertiger.com/2009/02/13/online-promotions-to-triple-by-2012/

Discussion posted by Sharon Hill Feb 13, 2009

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Sharon Hill replied to Buddy 'Friendly' Wachenheimer's discussion 'WTF---What's this lawsuit all about?'

I'd sue too.

Jan 30, 2009

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Personal Site/Blog: http://www.newspapertiger.com

Interests: community newspapers, telework, oral history, writing, walking, traveling, swimming, singing, dancing

About Me: I'm sales & marketing manager for Suburban Newspapers of America, a trade association of 2300+ community newspapers in the U.S. and Canada. Previously I was in newspaper advertising and ad management and then writer/analyst for media consultancy Classified Intelligence. I am a telework consultant and freelance writer and blogger, co-author of "Implementing and Managing Telework: a Guide for Those who Make it Happen."

Areas of Expertise: advertising, telework, business and creative writing, memoirs and oral history.

Current Company: Suburban Newspapers of America

Position: sales & marketing manager

Position Responsibilities: marketing our papers and our associationi, and teaching our newspapers to evolve into multimedia products; bringing new industry vendors and newspapers into the SNA fold; finding the tools, products and companies that can help our papers succeed; attending conferences and reporting on them for our site and newsletter; advertising sales.

Industry: newspapers

Company Description: trade association of 2300+ suburban and community newspapers in the U.S. and Canada.

Company Website: http://www.suburban-news.org

Work History: with SNA since August 2007; 5 yrs writer/analyst Classified Intelligence LLC; 17 years newspapers - McClatchy Company, Ottaway, Central Newspapers. 10 years self-employed as De Scribe, freelance writing firm.