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10 Tips for Successful Freelance Writing
Understanding the world of freelance writing can bring encouragement when work seems scarce. Follow these tips to find success.
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Understanding the world of freelance writing can bring encouragement when work seems scarce. Follow these tips to find success.
freelance writer • freelance writer qualities • opportunities for freelance writers • freelance writers on the internet • freelance writer contacts
7 Doors to Success...Paving Your own Road to Freelance Writing
Seven Doors is a comprehensive listing of seven helpful tips to becoming a freelance writer.
freelance • writer • literary • author • tips
Seven Doors is a comprehensive listing of seven helpful tips to becoming a freelance writer.
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An Interview with Andrew Crofts
Hailed by Writing Magazine as "One of the world's most successful and versatile freelance writers," Andrew Crofts boasts an eclectic résumé.
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Hailed by Writing Magazine as "One of the world's most successful and versatile freelance writers," Andrew Crofts boasts an eclectic résumé.
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Bonus Article--Why Hil Decided to Become a Professional Writer
This week, we feature a bonus article about a Suite101 course I recently completed, Becoming a Professional Writer.
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This week, we feature a bonus article about a Suite101 course I recently completed, Becoming a Professional Writer.
hilary williams • suite university • freelance writer • freelance writing • sara webb quest
Building a Portfolio: Breaking into Print and Staying There
The importance of a good portfolio, with tips on how to break into print and establish a publishing history.
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The importance of a good portfolio, with tips on how to break into print and establish a publishing history.
writing • portfolio • publishing • freelancing • freelance
Finding Focus
Great travel articles offer focussed glimpses of a traveller's experience. Find focus for your next article!
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Great travel articles offer focussed glimpses of a traveller's experience. Find focus for your next article!
travel writer • travel • writing • freelance • writer
Freelance Writer Online Portfolio
An online portfolio is ideal for freelance writers to allow potential clients to view examples of their work quality and diversity, when they can not meet with them.
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An online portfolio is ideal for freelance writers to allow potential clients to view examples of their work quality and diversity, when they can not meet with them.
online portfolios for writers • software for portfolios • freelance writers portfolios • advantages of portfolios online • disadvantages of online portfolios
Freelance Writing Employment
Tips on how to network with other freelance writers which can help bring freelance writing jobs when you least expect them.
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Tips on how to network with other freelance writers which can help bring freelance writing jobs when you least expect them.
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Freelance Writing Opportunities
Freelance writing opportunities
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Freelance writing opportunities
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Freelancer Introductions
One of the challenges facing freelance writers is how to identify yourself to a potential source. Should you include the publication you are working for?
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One of the challenges facing freelance writers is how to identify yourself to a potential source. Should you include the publication you are working for?
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Freelancing the Web
Using the Web to Promote Your Services
using the web to promote your services • freelance writer • marketing and getting assignments
Using the Web to Promote Your Services
using the web to promote your services • freelance writer • marketing and getting assignments
How to Become a Freelance Writer
Learn how to become a freelance writer in your spare time. Get tips on how to secure paid writing assignments in newspapers, magazines and as a business copy writer.
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Learn how to become a freelance writer in your spare time. Get tips on how to secure paid writing assignments in newspapers, magazines and as a business copy writer.
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How to Become a Freelance Writer
The key to freelance journalism success lies in relationship-building. Becoming a writer who makes a living begins with the basics of skills and contacts.
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The key to freelance journalism success lies in relationship-building. Becoming a writer who makes a living begins with the basics of skills and contacts.
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Photography for Freelance Writers
Quality images help the sales of freelance articles in an environment where publishers compete in market place for readers in print and online.
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Quality images help the sales of freelance articles in an environment where publishers compete in market place for readers in print and online.
freelance writers • photographic skills • dslr models • lens choice • external flash
Query Writing
Techniques and tips to help with query writing including a sample query letter.
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Techniques and tips to help with query writing including a sample query letter.
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Secrets of a Freelance Writer
Secrets of a Freelance Writer is Bob Bly's classic book about how to make a six-figure income through writing for corporate and business clients.
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Secrets of a Freelance Writer is Bob Bly's classic book about how to make a six-figure income through writing for corporate and business clients.
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Syndicate Yourself!
Review of Michael Sedge's newest book, Successful Syndication.
michael sedge • syndication • syndicated columnist • cartoonist • newspaper
Review of Michael Sedge's newest book, Successful Syndication.
michael sedge • syndication • syndicated columnist • cartoonist • newspaper
Think Globally!
Review of Michael Sedge's book, The Writer's and Photographer's Guide to Global Markets. This is an excellent reference for freealancers wanting to break into international publications.
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Review of Michael Sedge's book, The Writer's and Photographer's Guide to Global Markets. This is an excellent reference for freealancers wanting to break into international publications.
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Virginia Heffernan, TV Muse
Profile of Virginia Heffernan, Slate.com columnist and TV guide.
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Profile of Virginia Heffernan, Slate.com columnist and TV guide.
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Want to Be a Freelance Writer?
Most writers long to get their words out there, to earn money simply by doing what they would be doing anyway - putting words to paper.
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Most writers long to get their words out there, to earn money simply by doing what they would be doing anyway - putting words to paper.
want to be a freelance writer • freelance writing • criticism • internet • blogging
Writer's Village Moves to New Location
This week I want to update you on an excellent site I've featured in this column. Writer's Village, a meeting place for writers in all fields, has moved.
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This week I want to update you on an excellent site I've featured in this column. Writer's Village, a meeting place for writers in all fields, has moved.
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How to Become a Travel Writer
Is there anything better than getting paid for vacation? A writer can take notes, collect facts, make photos -- and get paid to publish the story of the experience.
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Is there anything better than getting paid for vacation? A writer can take notes, collect facts, make photos -- and get paid to publish the story of the experience.
freelance writer • get paid to travel and write • travel writer • travel writing • what travel editors pay
Competition in Self Employment
The idea of work from home, being an entrepreneur, and enjoying self employment is one that appeals to many...and it leads to severe competition. Stand out to get the job.
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The idea of work from home, being an entrepreneur, and enjoying self employment is one that appeals to many...and it leads to severe competition. Stand out to get the job.
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Freelance Writing Resume Tips
Learn more about ways to get freelance writing work. Find out how a simple freelance writing ad can net results on the online job boards and find new writing jobs now.
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Learn more about ways to get freelance writing work. Find out how a simple freelance writing ad can net results on the online job boards and find new writing jobs now.
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Great Jobs for Writers
Even successful freelancers sometimes need a second job to pay the bills. Here are some career ideas for writers who need to make money.
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Even successful freelancers sometimes need a second job to pay the bills. Here are some career ideas for writers who need to make money.
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Home Business Ideas for Women
More and more women are wanting to stay home and earn money. Why not consider starting your own business. Here are some ideas to get you thinking.
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More and more women are wanting to stay home and earn money. Why not consider starting your own business. Here are some ideas to get you thinking.
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How to Find Writers Markets Online
This article will teach you how to use search engines online to find more, and better-paying, online and offline writers markets.
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This article will teach you how to use search engines online to find more, and better-paying, online and offline writers markets.
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How to Interview: Tips for Writers
Interview stories should look easy. But a great question-and-answer piece or feature profile requires careful thought and planning, as these interviewing guidelines show.
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Interview stories should look easy. But a great question-and-answer piece or feature profile requires careful thought and planning, as these interviewing guidelines show.
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Knock, knock! Are you ready?
Before you can respond to the knocking of opportunity you have to do some work. This cannot be avoided. And it's possible that by doing the necessary work you are actually the force behind the opportunities that present themselves to you.
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Before you can respond to the knocking of opportunity you have to do some work. This cannot be avoided. And it's possible that by doing the necessary work you are actually the force behind the opportunities that present themselves to you.
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Magazine Writing – A course review
A brief review of the Magazine Writing course at Suite 101
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A brief review of the Magazine Writing course at Suite 101
magazine • writing • creative writing • lisa-anne sanderson • market research
Magic Writing
Discover the magic of using simple metaphors in creating a stand-out column (or other writing form). Editors won't say no!
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Discover the magic of using simple metaphors in creating a stand-out column (or other writing form). Editors won't say no!
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Make Money From Readers' Letters
Earn money and win prizes by writing letters and opinion pieces for newspapers and magazines.
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Earn money and win prizes by writing letters and opinion pieces for newspapers and magazines.
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Mardi Gras Madness Baby!
Celebrated around the world... New Orleans is Mardi Gras Central in the USA! Don't think even a hurricane could get in the way of the festivities in this town.
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Celebrated around the world... New Orleans is Mardi Gras Central in the USA! Don't think even a hurricane could get in the way of the festivities in this town.
mardi gras • new orleans • po'boys • muffalatas • king cake
Reasons to Write Articles for Free
Freelance writers often look for the best paying markets. However, non-paying markets can help a freelance career in several ways.
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Freelance writers often look for the best paying markets. However, non-paying markets can help a freelance career in several ways.
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Returning to the Freelance Market
Are you a freelance writer who has been out of the market for a considerable amount of time? Are you trying to figure out how to break back in? Do you feel as though yo
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Are you a freelance writer who has been out of the market for a considerable amount of time? Are you trying to figure out how to break back in? Do you feel as though yo
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Should Freelancers Ghostwrite?
Look online, and it's easy to find jobs for freelance writers. The only problem is that many of these jobs offer less money and no bylines. Should freelancers ghostwrite?
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Look online, and it's easy to find jobs for freelance writers. The only problem is that many of these jobs offer less money and no bylines. Should freelancers ghostwrite?
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Turn Ideas into Opportunities
Everything seems a little easier when it's just an idea, not a reality. But a great plan is a great start toward self employment. Turn those ideas into job opportunities.
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Everything seems a little easier when it's just an idea, not a reality. But a great plan is a great start toward self employment. Turn those ideas into job opportunities.
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Why Join A Writers' Union?
Freelance writing can be a lonely and isolating profession. Joining a writers' union helps you build connections with other writers and access information and support.
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Freelance writing can be a lonely and isolating profession. Joining a writers' union helps you build connections with other writers and access information and support.
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Writers' Markets and Guidelines
Writers' market books are a useful freelance tool. They will point you to a possible market for your idea, and save you a lot of wasted time.
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Writers' market books are a useful freelance tool. They will point you to a possible market for your idea, and save you a lot of wasted time.
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Black History Month Begins
February has long been designated a time to celebrate African Americans. 2007 celebrates 107 years of honoring the struggles, the glories and hopes for the future.
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February has long been designated a time to celebrate African Americans. 2007 celebrates 107 years of honoring the struggles, the glories and hopes for the future.
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Coping With Rejection Letters
Writing nonfiction articles or poetry means you'll cope with a plethora of rejection letters. Polish your perseverance, patience & hope with these writers' tips & quotes.
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Writing nonfiction articles or poetry means you'll cope with a plethora of rejection letters. Polish your perseverance, patience & hope with these writers' tips & quotes.
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Finding Time to Write
Just because you can't quit your day job or you care for your children full-time at home doesn't mean you have to put your writing career on hold. Here are some tips.
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Just because you can't quit your day job or you care for your children full-time at home doesn't mean you have to put your writing career on hold. Here are some tips.
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Freelance Writing Tips
The Greatest Freelance Writing Tips In The World covers all aspects of professional writing from how to organise yourself with a business plan to doing your own PR.
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The Greatest Freelance Writing Tips In The World covers all aspects of professional writing from how to organise yourself with a business plan to doing your own PR.
linda jones • starting a blog • greatest freelance writing tips • journalism • newspapers
How to Write a How-to Article
Writing a how-to article is one of the most challenging assignments many freelance writers face. Follow these simple guidelines to increase your chances for success.
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Writing a how-to article is one of the most challenging assignments many freelance writers face. Follow these simple guidelines to increase your chances for success.
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Michael Gerber on Being a Writer
Michael Gerber reveals how he got his start as a writer and offers unique advice to today's business writers on growing their own freelance businesses.
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Michael Gerber reveals how he got his start as a writer and offers unique advice to today's business writers on growing their own freelance businesses.
michael gerber • e-myth author • entrepreneurial myth • awakening the entrepreneur within • e-myth worldwide
Seeds: Obtaining, Storing and Sowing
Learn how to obtain seeds at a very low cost, properly store seeds for their longest life plus tips on how to germinate and harden off seedlings.
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Learn how to obtain seeds at a very low cost, properly store seeds for their longest life plus tips on how to germinate and harden off seedlings.
seeds • storing seeds • gardening catalogs • internet gardeners • growing
Start an Author Website
Advice for writers on starting their own author website with cost saving tips and tricks to establishing a presence on the World Wide Web.
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Advice for writers on starting their own author website with cost saving tips and tricks to establishing a presence on the World Wide Web.
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Use Contests to Get Ahead
Entering contests is a great way to show off work, and maybe even earn a little extra money on the side. Use contests to get ahead, and stand out to show off skill.
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Entering contests is a great way to show off work, and maybe even earn a little extra money on the side. Use contests to get ahead, and stand out to show off skill.
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