I have experienced the same here especially with IT. But since I like programming more, I kind of drifted away from the whole IT scene. But you are correct, word of the mouth is also a good selling point. Great you mentioned it.
Ravi. Jacob wrote: > Word of mouth... > > I been in IT for 14 years now. 100% of my side jobs are word of mouth. > Sometimes, I have to turn down side jobs because I have too many. People > start mentioning my name to other people and it snowballs from there > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jenny [mailto:jenn...@jennysplace.org] > Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 4:59 PM > To: cf-jobs-talk > Subject: Best ways to find projects > > Having seen replies as expected regarding on line project sites, I'd be > interested in hearing about everyone's most popular/successful way of > finding projects. > > I currently get some work through my web site www.fasttrackonline.co.uk, but > not nearly as much as i would like to see. Traffic to my site has also > reduced considerably since the economic downturn, so I need to find other > routes to landing projects. > > I'd also very much appreciate any feedback on the web site. > > Thanks in advance, > > Jenny > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-jobs-talk/message.cfm/messageid:4163 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-jobs-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.11