Archive for the ‘Freelance Writing Careers’ Category
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
I'm always telling freelance writers that it's best to specialize, especially when they ask me how they can earn more money writing. As a refresher, here's why I think specialization in freelance writing is so important:
Having intimate knowledge of a niche or type of writing can speed up the writing ...
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Monday, April 28th, 2008
The following post is a guest post written by Debbie Dragon of MakeMoneyFromWriting.com.
There seems to be some confusion regarding the two very different types of writing genres: online writing and traditional freelance writing. At first glance, the primary difference is apparent – online writers create content that is ...
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Saturday, April 26th, 2008
There are a lot of different types of freelance writers. So what type are you?
I'm a combination of a Web content writer and business writer (specializing mostly in PR writing).
I think it's a good idea to get a feel for who else is out there and what they do. It's ...
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Thursday, April 17th, 2008
Stop believing in freelance writing myths says Chris Bibey of ChrisBlogging - he recently exposed some common myths on his blog. All I can say is "Shhhhh Chris!!! The more people believe that crap, the better it is for the rest of us!" ;) I'm just kidding of course. Chris ...
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Saturday, April 5th, 2008
Deb Ng brought up an interesting discussion a few days ago, about whether or not freelance writers should publicly disclose their income information, or keep their money matters private. I have a few thoughts on that:
Is Talking About Money Really Taboo?
I'd argue that disclosing income information hasn't been "taboo" in ...
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Friday, March 21st, 2008
Being a freelance writer can be stressful at times. That stress may be because you have a lot of work going on at once, or because work is slow and you're stressing while you try to find new clients. No matter what the reason is, you have to deal with ...
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Continuing our series of short interviews with freelance writers, I picked the brain of Kristen King (of InkThinker) on the issues of queries and rejections:
What motivated you to create the InkThinker Query Challenge? What's the most rewarding aspect of it for you personally?
I wish I had paid closer attention to ...
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Friday, January 25th, 2008
You can now subscribe to All Freelance Writing Jobs via email, allowing you to get the full daily list of freelance writing jobs and blogging jobs directly in your inbox. The AFWJ email subscription can be set up through the inner right column signup form on that blog (please note ...
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Thursday, January 17th, 2008
I'd been meaning to share this for a little while now, but never got around to it.
Earlier this month I received an email from a writer named Tammie, thanking me for some of the information that was posted here (and back when this was SixFigureWriters.com). Tammie managed to earn a ...
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Saturday, January 12th, 2008
Some recent personal discussions with a few colleagues got me thinking about ethics a little bit, and how they apply to all of us as freelance writers. We talk a lot here at All Freelance Writing about how to be a successful freelance writer. Now let's talk about some ethics-related ...
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