Portsmouth Freelancers Meet – new venue & new date!
I’ve been working hard behind the scenes the last few weeks to secure a new venue for my networking event, Portsmouth Freelancers Meet, which also means a change of...
22 Sep 22
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Portsmouth Freelancers Meet is back!
As some of you know I run a local networking group called Portsmouth Freelancers Meet, and after 16 months, three lockdowns and a whole load of other stuff, we...
20 Aug 21
I won the 2020 Freelancer Awards!
Just before Christmas I was extremely humbled to find out that I was one of the winners of the Freelancer Awards 2020 (Covid Edition)! YunoJuno (who created the Freelancer...
18 Jan 21
I’m a Freelancers Awards 2020 finalist!
I found out this week that I’m a finalist for the Yuno Juno Freelancer Awards 2020! I was lucky enough to be nominated and now I’ve made the finalist...
10 Nov 20
Gentle observations on a lockdown walk
I took it upon myself to document a few things on my government sanctioned walk around Portsmouth today. It’s was mostly for future me, as it’ll be interesting to...
11 Apr 20
Supportsmouth: allowing Portsmouth businesses to sell gift cards online during COVID-19 lockdown
The week before the COVID-19 lockdown that came into effect on the 23rd March, I was seeing more and more social media posts from friends who run local businesses,...
07 Apr 20
How I made: joannaeyre.co.uk
I think it’s safe to say the idea of designing and developing your own website fills most people with both excitement and dread (mostly dread), and it felt that...
28 Feb 20
A decade of throwing Christmas parties for Freelancers
In December 2010 I threw the first Christmas party for Portsmouth Freelancers Meet (an informal networking group I set up the previous August). It’s been an amazing rollercoaster decade...
06 Dec 19
Soton Women in Web – a new venture
I’m someone who loves to meet up for a chat with new people in the tech industry, and recently found myself introduced to UX Designer – Tash. We shared...
16 Jan 18