Archive for August, 2007
Friday, August 31st, 2007
Latoya had a third great question for this week's reader question set:
"Anytime I've worked with clients for more than a few months, I noticed the relationship gets kind of stale. It becomes a very robotic process of receiving assignments, returning the work, and then receiving payment. So, do you have ...
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Friday, August 31st, 2007
Here's another question from Latoya of Writers Brew:
What tips do you have for creating a referral system using existing clients?
Answer:
I can't say that I've ever set up a referral "system" with my existing clients. I'm a big believer in natural referrals whenever possible... they just carry more weight. My ...
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Thursday, August 30th, 2007
This question comes from Latoya of Writers Brew:
What's the most professional way to deal with bossy clients? Those who like to dictate every aspect of your work as if they were your employer.
I'm sure plenty of writers are going to disagree with me on this one, and perhaps my mindframe ...
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Thursday, August 30th, 2007
I'm rereading Guerrilla Marketing for Writers by Jay Conrad Levinson, Rick Frishman, and Michael Larsen (yet again... it's one of my favorite books), and the ranking of the top 100 guerrilla marketing weapons for writers caught my attention (they have a list for non-fiction writers and one for fiction writers). ...
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Thursday, August 30th, 2007
Every Friday here on the All Freelance Writing blog, I answer one reader question from my writing forums. If there aren't any open questions (like for tomorrow so far), I'll likely address more common questions from writers that I'm able to answer (FAQ-style). If you have a question, you can ...
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Thursday, August 30th, 2007
Here are new freelance writing jobs for Thursday, August 30th.
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Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
By Zac Schuessler
The one thing about freelance writing that really boiled my blood was the fact I couldn’t make the connection into higher payouts. I had the education, I had the experience, and I had the right contacts. Yet, even after a year of striving for higher-paying jobs, I was ...
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Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
White papers can be a very lucrative field for freelance business writers. If it's something you're interested in pursuing, the following resources may help you learn a thing or two about writing white papers:
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Tuesday, August 28th, 2007
Here are some new freelance writing jobs for Tuesday, August 28th:
Freelance Copywriter
Freelance Writer for Article on Housing Markets
Business Plan Writer for a Magazine
Freelance Writer Needed - Education
Freelance Reporter - Print - Atlanta
Freelance Writer / Editor - Los Angeles
Writer for Outdoor Articles
Interior Decoration Articles
Car Blogger
Copywriter / Public Relations / Blogger
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Monday, August 27th, 2007
I see a question asked repeatedly by writers and webmasters... "How can I market my e-book?" Well for starters, that's something you should have thought about before writing it, now isn't it? But OK... you'll see the same responses surface each time:
Launch an affiliate program.
Write a long sales letter.
Get testimonials.
Submit ...
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