Contact:

Peggy H. Shields, B.S.
Projects by Peggy
8671 Old Turnpike Road
Mifflinburg, PA 17844
Telephone: 570-966-2470
Email:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


Climbing with the Experts Presentation
June 5, 2007

Mifflinburg, PA—Peggy Shields, owner/designer of Projects by Peggy presented “Starting A Freelance Business,” a Climbing with the Experts Presentation for Westwood College Online Career Development Services on June 5, 2007. Climbing with the Experts events allow Westwood College Online (WOL) students to participate in a presentation with an interactive question and answer session through a virtual environment. WOL students also had access to a toll-free number to participate in the discussion.

Ms. Shields’ presentation included tips and suggestions for freelancing with a focus on volunteering to gain experience, networking in the community and online, and developing a business plan.

Ms. Shields’ began learning HTML in 1998 as a hobby. In 2003, she established Projects by Peggy when she obtained her first paying client. She enrolled in WOL in 2004 to earn a degree in Web Design and Multimedia. Peggy completed her bachelor's degree in December 2006 from WOL. In addition to her current position as owner/designer of Projects by Peggy, she also does freelance work locally.

For more information, visit the Projects by Peggy website (www.projectsbypeggy.com) or contact Ms. Shields by phone: 570-966-2470 or by email: .

To request information about career-focused programs available at Westwood College Online, visit www.westwoodonline.edu or call 1-888-996-6546.

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8671 Old Turnpike Road, Mifflinburg, PA 17844-7003
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