Giveaway: Win 1×3 Flash Templates Powered By MotoCMS

We are again excited to present you with special, more exciting prizes. InstantShift again came up with cool freebies giveaway as promised. This is our way of saying thanks to our readers for being part of the iShift community and helping us make it to where we are right now.

Giveaway: Win 1×3 Flash Templates Powered By MotoCMS

We are pleased to announce a giveaway where you have all chances to win one of three premium Flash CMS templates powered by MotoCMS (at the price of $220 to $280 each). The winners will be able to choose any template from the collection for free.

So Hurry up, read the rules, drop a comment to enter in this contest.

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Should Freelancers Outsource? Pros and Cons

If you are a freelancer and you’re contemplating outsourcing, know that it’s the happiest possible situation. Why?

Should Freelancers Outsource? Pros and Cons

It means that all is well with your business, and you are getting more work than you can handle. Remember the moment you decided to take the plunge and become a freelancer. You probably didn’t plan to be content with just staying afloat individually; somewhere in the back of your mind you probably imagined growing your business and becoming a competitive firm.

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Learn the Basics of Digital Photography

As a popular hobby over the past 170 years, one feature that remained constant in photography is the need for a camera to be loaded with a film that needs chemical processing. In a traditional camera, the photographic film, a strip of plastic covered in chemicals that react when exposed to lights, is the crucial factor. In a digital camera, the place of the film is taken by a small chip called a CCD. CCD reacts to the light just as film does. CCD converts the light into a digital electronic form, instead of storing the image chemically which can be stored in a computer.

Learn the Basics of Digital Photography

Computer programs can be used to sort digital images into an album on a personal computer (PC). Certain printers can directly be linked to the digital camera for making prints. Once this versatile piece of equipment is attached to a PC, one can open a world of photographic and artistic possibilities.

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Working With Recruiters: The Hard Truth

After my last article on working with recruiters, there was some heated debate... name calling, threats... whatever you might call it, but the fact is, it was eye-opening and brought up some hard facts that need to be followed when working with a recruiter.

Working With Recruiters: The Hard Truth

The gist of the article was that there are, along with great recruiters, some really bad ones. It seems, although the recruiters that commented on the article admitted there are bad recruiters out there, most of the work for job seeking falls upon the candidate. I don’t agree in principle. I have experienced great recruiters who research the company, position and the key players in the job opening.

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10 Powerful Tools To Make Tweeting More Efficient

It is fantastic to see Twitter moving faster than ever with its developments. The company received $800m in investment, acquired several Apps recently and put out plenty of new features.

10 Powerful Tools To Make Tweeting More Efficient

On top of all this, the company just announced that there are now over 1 million Apps that are part of the Twitter eco-system. Every 1,5 seconds another one registered. Recently, Twitter's own Jack Dorsey approached App developers and encouraged them to keep building their businesses in and around the Twitter eco-system. This is particularly interesting as Twitter's relationship hasn't always been a friendly one.

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