Category Archives: Productivity & Organization

Optimize Your Email to Become a More Productive Writer

By on May 4th, 2011

Increasing your productivity can go a long way towards helping you build your freelance writing career in the way you want to. It’s how you work smarter, not harder. You can get more done (and make more money) even though …

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What My Cats Taught Me About More Efficient Freelancing

By on February 2nd, 2011

Sometimes we find inspiration in the strangest places. And today I’m going to turn the floor over to my two kitties, Baby and Tubs. Here are a few lessons I’ve learned from these little beasties that apply to the freelance …

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Make Your Writing Funny – The Writing Process

By on December 16th, 2010

It’s been a most triumphant few months doing this column. Over that time, I’ve covered the basics of comedy writing, talked about ways to integrate humor into forms of writing most freelancer writers are wont to do…I’ve even covered comedy …

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Freelance Writers: Change Your Habits, Change Your Career

By on December 7th, 2010

We all have goals for our freelance writing careers. And many of us are probably gearing up to make changes in the New Year. But what happens when we feel stuck — like there’s no time left in the day …

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Adventures Without Internet

By on October 29th, 2010

As you may or may not have noticed, being the most popular and in-demand article-dude-guy here on AFW, I always update my posts on Wednesdays. There was more than likely a furor and an uproar when I didn’t post this …

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