Tag Archives: social media

What’s Up with This Trend: Freelance Writers as Social Networkers

By on August 15th, 2010

The other day I had a conversation with an old coworker and I was trying to encourage him to start a social networking business. This friend is not a writer but he is a fun, smart and witty conversationalist who …

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Posted in Business / Career, Finding Work, Freelance Writing Jobs |

How To Promote Your Freelance Writing Blog Using Social Media

By on June 13th, 2010

Last week I mentioned that I was moving away from more traditional construction DIY projects and focusing on those that could have an actual impact upon your freelance writing business. Starting with how to install a WordPress theme on your …

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How to Hunt and Kill a Blog Troll

By on May 31st, 2010

If there’s one thing I hate about blogging, it’s blog comment trolls. The topic recently came up in my post on SocialImplications.com — “Gurus” and Other Social Media Monsters. Someone asked about tracking trolls. I gave them some tips. It’s …

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A Freelance Writer’s Guide to Quoting for Social Networking

By on May 28th, 2010

One of the very first gigs I got over a year ago when I started full time freelancing was to work on the Twitter account of a life insurance company. The company actually found me through my own Twitter ramblings …

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Posted in Business / Career, Freelancing, General |

Social Media Professional, Writer and Event Manager

By on April 30th, 2010

Name: Angela Alcorn Website: http://claimid.com/smange Specialty: Freelance Writer on Social Media/Social Networking Rates: 50 per article I am an Australian in France, making a living doing freelance work online. I have completed a degree in Internet Studies and Journalism, focusing …

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