Suzanne Martin
Suzanne Martin is a freelance editor, writer and author with 18 years of experience covering small-business issues. She is editor of EntrepreneurialConnection.com and since 1997 has served as an editor of Self-Employed, the magazine published by the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE). Martin provides editorial coordination, feature articles, ghostwriting services and Web content for a variety of clients, including national associations, custom publishers and magazines. She lives in Dallas, Texas, and can be contacted at szmartin@hotmail.com.

Sally Bell
Sally Bell is a Colorado-based freelance writer. She brings many years experience as a daily newspaper reporter to her work, plus an extensive background in writing about small business. In addition to her articles on EntrepreneurialConnection.com, Bell’s feature stories have appeared in Self-Employed, the magazine published by the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) and numerous other magazines.

Mindy Charski
Mindy Charski is a Dallas-based freelancer with a background in writing business stories for national magazines. She regularly freelances for Hispanic Enterprise, Photo District News and Poder. She has also been published in AARP The Magazine, Entrepreneur, Pink and Southwest Airlines’ Spirit magazine. In addition, she has been a staff writer at Adweek, U.S. News & World Report and Inter@ctive Week. Charski can be reached at mindy@mindycharski.com.

Mark Landsbaum
Mark Landsbaum is a freelance writer and author of Streetwise Low-Cost Marketing: Savvy Strategies for Maximizing Your Marketing Dollars (Adams Media, 2004). A former award-winning Los Angeles Times staff writer, Landsbaum launched Landmark Communications after a 24-year newspaper career. Landmark Communications provides clients copywriting and ghostwriting services and marketing solutions. Landsbaum and his wife, author and columnist Jan Norman, edit Small Business Resources Web site, www.smallbusinessresources.com, which features 600 pages of expert advice and valuable information for entrepreneurs. Landsbaum can be contacted at landsbaum@earthlink.net.

Jan Norman
Jan Norman is an award-winning newspaper reporter, columnist and book author. She is also a regular contributor to Self-Employed, the magazine published by the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE). Her books include What No One Ever Tells You About Starting Your Own Business, What No One Ever Tells You About Marketing Your Own Business, What No One Ever Tells You About Financing Your Own Business and What No One Ever Tells You About Franchising. Norman’s small-business column is distributed to newspapers nationwide by McClatchy/Tribune News Service. Her Web site is www.smallbusinessresources.com. You can contact her at jannormanbiz@earthlink.net.

Phillip M. Perry
Phillip M. Perry is an award-winning journalist with more than 20 years of experience. A three-time recipient of the American Bar Association’s Edge Award for editorial achievement, Perry freelances for a variety of publications including Self-Employed, the magazine published by the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE). His byline has appeared more than 3,000 times in the nation’s press. Perry makes his home in New York City and maintains a Web site at www.editorialcalendar.net.

Don Sadler
Don Sadler is a business writer and editor who has been specializing in the financial and small business fields for the past 15 years. He has written articles for a variety of business and financial publications and is a regular contributor to Self-Employed, the magazine published by the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE). Sadler is currently a senior editor with McMurry, www.mcmurry.com, a marketing communications firm and one of the nation’s leading custom media companies.

Mary C. Weaver
Mary C. Weaver has been a writer and editor for 25 years. With special interests in small business and technology, she has written numerous articles for Self-Employed magazine, published by the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE). She launched and edited Storytelling Magazine and Home and Garden Television’s HGTV Ideas magazine, and her freelance articles have appeared in My Business, Unique Opportunities, Top Line, Buy, Pinnacle and Veterinary Practice Management magazines, among others. Weaver has also been a contributor to HGTV.com, DIYnet.com, Discovery.com and Rx.com. She lives in Knoxville, Tenn.