Connect!

Written by a contributing writer for Web Worker Daily, this one-of-a kind guide keeps readers in the know about the new world of work that is enabled by the next-generation Web. Web workers make themselves more productive and successful by swapping the traditional tools for powerful Web 2.0 technologies such as social networking, blogging, email, IM, and online word processing. This essential resource reviews the new rules and tools suited to our increasingly connected and global workforce and is ideal reading for the Getting Things Done and Life Hacks crowd as well as: Telecommuters who work from home and need to connect with coworkers and clients via the Web Freelancers and sole proprietors who want to use the Web to network and increase revenue Distributed teams who work across geography and time zones and want to take advantage of the latest technology to connect and collaborate Anyone using a variety of income streams to mix and mash careers with online services and marketplaces Traditional employees using Web-based collaboration tools like blogs and wikis to interact with the world outside their company Virtual startups that have no offices or hardware other than a few employees with laptops