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Avoid Costly Freelance Writing Scams

By on March 11th, 2013

When you’re looking for ways to make money from writing, you’re bound to run across a few scams. Some may actually sound promising – after all, the marketing materials are written by people who are good at writing. But, a well-written sales page, filled with promises, guarantees, and testimonials doesn’t necessarily indicate a legitimate product or service. You haven’t worked hard to earn a living at freelance writing, only to be scammed out of your earnings. Here are some freelance writing scams to watch out for. “Give us a sample article so we can decide if we want to hire …

Find Legitimate Freelance Writing Jobs: 3 Tips

By on April 4th, 2007

Many freelance writers are no stranger to work at home job scams. When searching for freelance writing jobs, it’s not uncommon to stumble across things like programs being offered to teach you how to start a freelance writing career (usually for a pretty penny) to transcription and typing work at home job scams. Here are a few tips to help you avoid work at home job scams, and find legitimate freelance writing jobs: 1. If it sounds too good to be true, walk away. Don’t fall sucker to promises of tons of money for little to no work, full-time incomes …