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CI 403: Kickstarting YOUR Dream! With Richard Bliss from 2014-02-08T03:04:37
In this third installment of our Kickstarter Maxi Series, we speak with Richard Bliss, host of the podcast, Funding the Dream On Kickstarter. Richard has, as of this writing, posted over 183 epi...
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CI 402: He’s Back! – Interview with Cedric Hohnstadt, 4 years later!!! from 2014-01-25T14:00:50
You may recall several years ago the very last interview we did was with our good friend Cedric Hohnstadt. In this episode Chris, and I jump into the CI time machine and flash forward to today w...
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CI 401: Kickstarting our Kickstarter Maxi-Series from 2013-12-20T02:59:12
After a 3 year hiatus, Bob and Chris are back to talk about one of the most significant changes in the creative world; crowdfunding. Specifically Kickstarter. Listen in on what they have planned...
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Answers for Freelancers: Re-release from 2013-10-09T14:49:47
Bob and I have just released a new episode of Answers for Freelancers. Why? What are we up to? Lots of stuff, and it starts with the archiving and restoration of A4F and continues as we return t...
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The Wireless Generation from 2012-08-20T18:07:32
In 2000, Drew Gilbert worked at Funnybone Interactive alongside Bob and myself. And like Bob and I, shortly thereafter found himself pounding the pavement looking for freelance work as the econo...
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CI 310: an Interview with Cedric Hohnstadt. from 2010-10-07T19:37:33
Bob interviews professional illustrator Cedric Hohnstadt. In this episode Cedric and Bob discuss marketing techniques, networking, social media and self promotion. Cedric is an extremely talente...
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CI-309 An Interview with Carlos Castellanos from 2010-08-13T20:58:23
Bob welcomes Carlos Castellanos back to the show. Carlos is a wealth of great business and marketing information. Whenever we have Carlos on the show we make it a point to get out out our notebo...
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CI 308 An Interview with Sparky Firepants. from 2010-07-22T18:47:02
Bob and illustrator Sparky Firepants (AKA David Billings) talk about marketing. David shares some of his surefire marketing techniques including, slowing down, networking, using social media, an...
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CI 307: Creative Independence goes Haywire! Rip Haywire, that is. from 2010-07-01T13:32:51
This episode is full of comedy and adventure! Come along for thrills, chills, explosions, guns, fisticuffs and hilariously sarcastic retorts. Join us as Dan Thompson, creator of the syndicated c...
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CI 306 An Interview with Dani Jones from 2010-06-23T18:13:21
If you’ve been on twitter, Ustream or any of Dani’s many websites you know what an amazing and talented artist Dani Jones is. Chris and I had the privilege of interviewing Dani a lit...
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CI 305: Another Twitter Episode from 2010-04-11T12:12:17
General Text Messaging definitions There are scores of places on the web to find the definitions for this texting shorthand that is developing around short-form messaging, but here’s a dec...
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CI 304: This Episode is NOT about James Cameron’s Avatar from 2010-03-17T03:43:41
Hey, guys, just a short one this week to keep things moving along in a positive direction while Chris and Bob play Skype Tag. In this episode, Bob takes a quick breather and Chris steps in to ta...
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CI 303: A Twitter Episode from 2010-03-09T04:38:33
So, maybe if you’ve been living on a deserted tropical island or under a rock you haven’t heard of twitter. This episode, Bob and Chris talk about the basics of Twitter and go throug...
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CI 302: Bob visits Wake Tech from 2010-02-06T02:45:06
Short show this week. Bob does a quick recap on his way to visit a group of art students at Wake Technical Community College. Home work assignments for this week will be collected with the relea...
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CI 301: Interview with John Jantsch of Duct Tape Marketing from 2010-01-19T05:08:13
A few years ago I had the good fortune of finding John Jantsch‘s podcast, Duct Tape Marketing Radio. John is an expert in small business marketing. His podcast and blog site have completel...
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CI 212: Learning Linked In – Part 2 from 2010-01-11T03:00:03
In this episode, we conclude our discussion of LinkedIn by leaving the realm of the personal profile and looking into the many features that Linked In offers for network, for promoting yourself,...
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CI 211: Learning Linked In- Part 1 from 2010-01-07T03:06:30
Chris and Bob take a look at Linked In. This episode is the first in a two part series showcasing the many features available on Linked In. Once you’ve listened to the show please visit L...
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CI 210: Burning a New Feed from 2009-12-13T02:47:10
As Bob and I continue to roll out the new Creative Independence Network, we’ve reached a point where if we wanted to split the Creative Independence feed from the Answers for Freelancers! ...
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CI 209: Favorite Podcasts from 2009-11-25T17:15:59
Chris and I talk a little bit about some of our favorite podcasts and what we like to listen to when we’re not up to our eyeballs working on Creative Independence. We hope you’ll che...
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CI 208: Getting Social from 2009-11-05T04:16:18
This episode, Bob and Chris talk about the business applications of social media: promotion, networking, community and lead generation. The social media scene is so big that there’s no way...
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CI 207: An Interview with Carlos Castellanos from 2009-10-16T19:20:08
This is an interview you will not want to miss. Bob sits down with Carlos Castellanos the co-creator of the syndicated comic strip Baldo. A big fan of Michael Gerber, Carlos talks about his expe...
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CI 206: What’s In a Name? from 2009-10-01T16:49:45
Bob and Chris conclude the discussion on Mind Mapping your business before you start working on it by asking you to start thinking a bit outside the actual business and start thinking about the ...
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CI 205: Personal Influences&Business Models from 2009-09-14T23:29:26
Following up on last week’s assignment to find and start playing around with Mind Mapping software, Bob and Chris start putting your newfound Mind mapping skills to use. We go over two fun...
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CI 204: Mind Mapping and More from 2009-09-02T12:45:48
Chris and Bob cut the fluff and get right down to it. Chris kicks off with an update on his site Intelligent Acne Treatment.com. He talks about rebuilding his credibility with his costumers when...
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CI 203: The New Plan from 2009-08-12T20:34:57
Chris and Bob catch up on old times. Seems the guys have been pretty busy with Chris launching his new site intelligentacnetreatment.com and Bob hard at work on his (bobostromstudio.com). Bob ta...
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CI 202: Chris and Bob learn about licensing with artist Tara Reed from 2009-04-29T19:30:39
Chris and Bob learn about licensing with artist Tara Reed Tara Reed. Artist Tara Reed followed a twisting and turning path to where she is today: a mom, an artist who has her own business licens...
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CI 201: Fries in a Cup from 2009-01-24T04:06:33
Just a catch up show with a little mail bag, some catch up of how things are going with Chris’ new business and a few other odds and ends. We hope you enjoy it! Opening: Chris blows the op...
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CI 102: Experiencing Technical Difficulties from 2008-12-20T04:11:18
Welcome to the second episode of illustrator Bob Ostrom’s and multimedia designer Chris Wilson’s new show, Creative Independence! The goal of this show is to explore and highlight th...
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CI 101: Chris Ventures Forth from 2008-10-07T01:10:54
Welcome one and all to the first ever episode of Bob Ostrom’s and Chris Wilson’s new show, Creative Independence! The goal of the show is to explore and highlight the many and varie...
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A4F Archives: The Final Episode, in which Bob and Chris set out on new adventures. from 2008-09-16T02:45:24
This episode is a repost from our classic Answers for Freelancers feed. This episode is #4 from the third season, and is officially our final episode of Answers for Freelancers. With this episod...
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A4F Archives: A Follow-up Discussion to our Interview with Michael Gerber, the E-Myth man. from 2006-12-03T18:29:16
This episode is a repost from our classic Answers for Freelancers feed that we felt highly impacted the decision to start Creative Independence. This episode is #9 from the first season. In epis...
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A4F archives: Interview w/ Michael Gerber of E-Myth Worldwide and In The Dreaming Room from 2006-11-20T04:05:08
This episode is a repost from our classic Answers for Freelancers feed that we felt highly impacted the decision to start Creative Independence. This episode is #8 from the first season. Michael...
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