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Freelance Writing

How to Become a Freelance Blog Writer

January 11, 2011

Recently, while searching through the Internet I came across a great blog post on how to become a freelance blog writer. As you all know, I am an avid blogger, both here and on many other websites. I don’t usually post other people’s articles on how to become a freelance blog writer, but this guy [...]

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Freelance Writing Coaching – The Value

January 2, 2011

Getting started as a freelance writer is tough stuff. You have the desire, sure. You maybe even have some innate talent for writing. Good for you. Unfortunately, neither of these things can help guarantee the success of your freelance writing business.

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Freelance Writing Jobs From Home

December 12, 2010

Freelance writing jobs are a great way to make money from home. Learn how you can easily turn your free time into extra income.

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Internet Home Business – Scam or an Opportunity?

November 15, 2010

If you are planning to start internet based home business, do brief researches before you actually start your internet home business venture. This will provide you with a good understanding of this business domain. It will give you the opportunity to learn from the mistakes most people make in home based internet business.

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Freelance Writing – Who Is Fitted For This Career

November 9, 2010

Being a freelance writing can be very frustrating. Freelance writers get mostly paid low wages and find many phalanges in their work. Although it may seem awful, there is an upside to being a freelance writer: Freedom! Being a freelancer involves writing (of course), as well as the selling of oneself and one’s work. It [...]

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The Difference Between Copywriting Clients and Freelance Writing Gigs

October 23, 2010

As the economic recession continues, I’ve been seeing more Internet discussions around the need for freelance writing jobs or gigs. But if you’re serious about making a living as a freelance copywriter, instead of looking for new freelance writing jobs, you should be looking for new copywriting clients.

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Freelance Writing – Becoming a Journalist Through Freelancing

October 4, 2010

Knowing the way to write is the most basic skill that one needs to launch a journalism career. Although not all writers, irrespective of how good they might be, are given the gamble or the break that they need.

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Appreciating Your Worth As a Writer

September 24, 2010

Have you ever been contacted to write a 500-word article for one dollar? If you have been, please don’t ever do that to yourself again! Here’s why.

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How to Find Freelance Writing Opportunities

September 24, 2010

If you are a freelance writer, or want to be one, chances are you are already aware that it can be hard at times to find freelance writing jobs. Here are some tips which could help you find the best sites for work.

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The 3 Major Freelance Writing Mistakes

September 12, 2010

With a degree in English/secondary education and over 3 years of professional freelancing experience, I have discovered the 3 major freelance writing mistakes that are commonly made. Of course, with a background in education, maybe these problems tend to ‘jump out’ at me. But, I believe it speaks to professionalism and ultimately success.

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Beating the Recession – Tips For Contractors and Freelancers

August 17, 2010

With global economies spiraling out of control, stock market volatility, banks going bust and talk of imminent recession, businesses and individuals are justifiably a little worried. Whether you’re a contractor, freelancer or consultant you are perhaps a little more worried than most as you are more likely to get a tap on the shoulder before any permanent employees see redundancy. However you are no different to anyone else as bills still have to be paid, so what can you do now to stand the best chance of surviving the challenging times ahead? Welcome to our guide on surviving the credit crunch.

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3 Freelance Writing Mistakes That Are Killing Your Writing Profits!

August 14, 2010

Freelance writing can be a great job that offers a flexible schedule, freedom of time and place for work, and for those writers who learn and adapt, a really good living, as well. One of the problems that many beginning, and sometimes even experienced, freelance writers run into is that pure writing ability isn’t the only measure of who makes the most money writing and who makes the least. In other words, there’s a lot more to being a writer than the actual writing.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

August 7, 2010

The question “Can you really make money online through freelance writing jobs?” still lingers. Honestly, the answer to this question is a big and resounding “Yes”.

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Freelance Writing Success – How to Survive and Thrive

August 4, 2010

Life as a freelance writer can be fraught with insecurity. However, you can make it as lucrative as you want it to be. In fact, the sky is the limit. This article reveals the secrets of a successful freelance writer.

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Getting Organized to Work From Home

August 2, 2010

If you’ve ever thought how perfect it would be to wake up in the morning and take a few short strides to your office in your pyjamas. Who hasn’t thought this! Very recent statistics have shown that between 5-7% of North Americans have set up shop in there homes and these figures will only continue to grow.

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Web Content Writing As A Promotional Tool

July 29, 2010

Trying to get the attention of readers and potential buyers all over the world? Then resort to web content writing.

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Finding Work With Freelance Writing Job Markets

July 16, 2010

Have you ever wondered exactly what it takes to win those all important jobs on freelance marketplaces? Do you know how to bid correctly, what information you need to provide, and what you must not do? This article will explain everything you need to know about marketplaces.

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Why Proofreading Is Necessary In Web Content Writing

July 14, 2010

While proofreading website content, take care to remove any unnecessary crowding or extra space. Another thing that needs attention is the addresses and phone numbers. So, while proofreading web content, double check the addresses, phone numbers, and spellings of proper names. This is to avoid any future embarrassment.

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Freelance Writing – Ten Characteristics of Successful “Working” Freelance Writers

July 8, 2010

Anyone can become a freelance writer. But successful “working” freelance writers all share ten characteristics. If your freelance writing career isn’t what you’d like for it to be, maybe you need to develop a few more of these characteristics.

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How to Start a Career in Freelance Writing

June 22, 2010

Making Money Working from Home When looking at the list of top careers for the next decade you will notice Freelance Writing/Ghostwriting. A few years ago this would not have occurred; but with the Internet becoming the most used source for finding information on an infinite number of topics, all of this has changed. Where [...]

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