Archive for August, 2007
Monday, August 20th, 2007
People are always asking what the "best" marketing tool or tactic is. While marketing tactics can't be the same for everyone and every purpose, there's one surefire marketing rule that any writer would benefit from, no matter their style, level, or niche:
Do something to market your writing every single day!
Yes, ...
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Sunday, August 19th, 2007
Whether you run a blog of your own or not, blogs are an excellent networking tool, especially for writers. Most blog comments allow for a link back to your site in some way, whether that site is your own blog, a business site, portfolio, or something else.
Networking is vital to ...
Posted in Writing Challenges | 1 Comment »
Saturday, August 18th, 2007
In an effort to make my life as easy as possible, I'm not only cutting down on my total number of blogs, but I'm trying to put my primary blogs (including All Freelance Writing) on somewhat regular schedules. Here's the general schedule you'll be able to expect here from now ...
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Saturday, August 18th, 2007
Here are some new freelance writing jobs for Saturday, August 18th:
Real Estate Blogger Needed - NYC - $50 / 1000 word blog post
Blogger Needed for Gay Website - NYC - $15 / post and $5 / photo used
Writing Gig for Concierge Company - $25-100 / piece
Freelance Neuroscience Editor / Writer ...
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Friday, August 17th, 2007
Question from Tom on my writing forums. Read the post.
"Once upon a time ( a great opening, right?) I had a column in 2 CA newspapers. I am looking to syndicate a column centered on senior citizens. To date, I have contacted several newspapers with one actually accepting my first ...
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Thursday, August 16th, 2007
In two different networking locations today, I heard the same story / question. There was a young journalist (so let's assume the individual can hold their own well enough on the writing front) who was considering getting into the freelance writing scene. The real question shouldn't have been the ...
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Thursday, August 16th, 2007
There aren't a lot of writers' resources dedicated exclusively to freelance magazine writing. However, if freelance magazine writing is a field you're interested in as a writer, the following resources should be useful:
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Wednesday, August 15th, 2007
Here are some recently-posted freelance writing jobs and blogging jobs from around the Web:
Freelance Writer for Startup Publication
Freelance Reporter - CO
Freelance Copywriter - HBO - NYC
Freelance Copyeditor - DC
Blog Comment Writer
Web Copywriter Needed - $250-499
Two Press Releases Needed
Freelance Copywriter / Copyeditor
Business Blogger Needed
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Tuesday, August 14th, 2007
Here is a list of writing blogs broken into three sections: blogs for writers (offering tips and resources for writers), writers' blogs (personal blogs of writers or editors, detailing mostly their own work), and blogs on blogging (specifically about blog writing / management, since blogging encompasses much more than writing). ...
Posted in Writers' Resources, Writing Websites | 48 Comments »
Sunday, August 12th, 2007
I just finished the bulk of the merge of two of my writing blogs: SixFigureWriters.com and AllFreelanceWritingJobs.com to this site (AllFreelanceWriting.com). There have been several category changes, so if you're looking for a specific post, please try the search function if you don't see it in a familiar category.
There are ...
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