Archive for the ‘Reader Questions’ Category
Monday, March 10th, 2008
Today I'm going to cover a recent reader question from Diana Bocco about Squidoo lenses, and whether or not you should take the time to create one to support your freelance writing services.
Question:
A lot of writers I know are using Squidoo and saying I should definitively have a page there. ...
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Friday, September 21st, 2007
This week's reader question comes from Mariella on the writing forums, regarding a request she recently received for copywriting services through a forum private message system:
"I'm guessing someone referred him to me, I just can't get it out of him because he barely speaks English. If I'd ever ask a ...
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Friday, September 14th, 2007
This week's reader question (forgive the late hour today), was from Carol over at the All Freelance Writing Forums.
"What do you think about sponsored posting? I know that you have to have well established blog to do this.
I know that you can say what you like, as long as it ...
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Friday, September 7th, 2007
Carol asked a good, and common, question at the writing forums this week:
"As well as writing blog entries for someone else, using Wordpress, I have a few ideas for blogs myself, and would like to create them.
Which will lead to better monetization of the blogs do you think:
a) doing them ...
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Thursday, September 6th, 2007
I received a question from Nikhil Bansal regarding sales letter writing today, and am posting this reader question a day early. I don't condone the use of the traditionally hyped up style of long form sales letter, and general motivational copywriting tips would take much more than a simple Q&A ...
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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
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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Friday, August 24th, 2007
Question from Entee on my writing forums. Read the post. (slightly edited for readability here)
How may I market my freelance marketplace http://www.weblancee.com?
This may be vague question though.
I would like to know how to bring in webmasters to post projects. What can I offer them other than a good service?
What do ...
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