Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Jacquelyn Van Sant marketing strategist, copywriter, web project manager, business owner ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://jacquelynvansant.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [My Thoughts](https://jacquelynvansant.com/blog/) - [From Survival to Steady Ground: Building a Sustainable Freelance Business](https://jacquelynvansant.com/from-survival-to-steady-ground-building-a-sustainable-freelance-business/) - 2025 was full of discovery and grit. In 2026, I’m building a stronger, sustainable freelance business, anchored in stability and long-term growth. - [The Ultimate Guide to Task Management and Prioritization](https://jacquelynvansant.com/prioritizing-tasks-a-guide-to-effective-task-management/) - Knowing which tasks to tackle each day is challenging. This guide to effective task management will help you prioritize tasks and prepare for changes. - [Build a Powerful Network to Fast-Track Your Career](https://jacquelynvansant.com/build-your-network-take-charge-of-your-career-today/) - Don't wait until burnout or worse — a layoff. Be the CEO of your own career and build your network right now. Here are practical ways to make connections. - [Git Made Simple: Version Control Every Web Developer Should Use](https://jacquelynvansant.com/the-importance-of-version-control-and-git-in-web-development/) - Greetings, aspiring web developers! Dive into the world of version control and discover the wonders of GIT, a tool not just for teams but for solo devs too. Ever found yourself yearning for an "undo" button during intense coding sessions? That's GIT's magic for you. By mastering its features, whether you're collaborating or coding solo, you pave the way for smoother projects and a robust development foundation. Keep learning and let your code shine! ? For a deeper understanding, check out our comprehensive guide, packed with essential GIT commands and valuable resources to amplify your coding journey. - [A Developer's Guide to Better Work Habits](https://jacquelynvansant.com/a-developers-guide-to-better-work-habits/) - Have you ever felt overwhelmed by endless tasks? Here are better work habits to help any developer be efficient, organized, and, most importantly, stay sane. - [Continuous Learning in Tech: A Guide to Growth and Adaptation](https://jacquelynvansant.com/continuous-learning-in-tech-a-junior-developers-guide-to-growth-and-adaptation/) - Keeping up with the latest trends while juggling your day-to-day responsibilities is challenging. Learn how to stay current and know when to pivot. - [From Laid off to Self-Employed: Rising From the Ashes of My Previous Career Dreams](https://jacquelynvansant.com/from-laid-off-to-self-employed-rising-from-the-ashes-of-my-previous-career-dreams/) - I thought I had found my career sweet spot. Life had other plans. Laid off with three kids and a mortgage, my career dreams had been burned down to ashes. - [The Tiered Workflow: A Guide to Quality Web Development](https://jacquelynvansant.com/the-tiered-workflow-a-guide-to-quality-web-development/) - Diving into web development can sometimes feel like navigating a maze of jargon. Ever heard terms like "development," "test", “QA," "production", or “live" and wondered what they truly mean? In our latest post, we demystify the concept of a tiered workflow in web development, drawing a unique parallel between crafting a bestselling book and the steps involved in building a quality website or application. Just as authors don't publish their first drafts, developers have a structured process to ensure the final output is top-notch. We delve into the significance of each development tier, highlighting best practices and the power of integrating local development with version control systems like GIT. Whether you're looking to set things up on your own or considering renowned hosting providers, we've got insights to guide you. Jump in to uncover the intricacies of a tiered workflow and set a strong foundation for your web development projects. Keep learning and let your code shine! ? ## Pages - [Home](https://jacquelynvansant.com/) - With over 15 years in tech, Jacquelyn helps businesses through content strategy. She also runs Waymarks Learning, an Etsy shop creating productivity resources. - [Contact](https://jacquelynvansant.com/contact/) - Hello, there. I'm excited to hear from you. Drop me a quick message using the form, and I'll get back with you within 2 business days. 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