Category Archives: General

2012 New Year’s Resolutions

By on January 3rd, 2012

Happy New Year! It’s hard to believe it’s another new year already. I usually have my goals and resolutions set by late October or early November. But I’m a bit late to the game this year. In fact, I’ve been …

Ramp up your Marketing in the New Year

By on December 26th, 2011

Are you comfortable with your current marketing plan? If not, there is no better time than now to make the necessary changes. As soon as the calendar turns over to 2012, you will want to focus your time and effort …

The Importance of Connecting with Other Freelance Writers

By on November 14th, 2011

Are you the type of freelance writer who avoids others at all costs? Do you work, day after day, from the comfort of your home office without any client and/or colleague interaction? This is very common in the world of …

How to Build a Writer Platform and Make Jobs Come to You

By on October 14th, 2011

This article is a part of a five post series for Demand Media Studios writers and others interested in leaving content mills and other low paying freelance writing jobs behind.  Our last post looked at reasons freelance writers should stop spending too …

I’m No Longer a Rock Star Writing Mom

By on September 15th, 2011

For years I’ve been a total rock star. But I’m retiring as I approach the ripe old age of thirty-two – how very rock star of me. I’m still writing – don’t get me wrong – I’m just not going …