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Scheduling time off as a freelance writer
Posted by Allison on Feb 9, 2010 in General writing topics, Working from home
I’m not talking about evenings or general days off here. I’m talking about proper holiday time.
New client focused website is now being developed
Posted by Allison on Jan 23, 2010 in General writing topics
It’s been a cracking week here, with lots of writing work coming in (including some big projects which is always nice, especially when the car has just been poorly and in the garage!).
Article marketing – is 300 words too short?
Posted by Allison on Jan 12, 2010 in General writing topics
Interesting question, hmm?
A cracking start to 2010
Posted by Allison on Jan 9, 2010 in General writing topics
Happy New Year! How has 2010 started for you? Have you come back from the seasonal break to a fresh new batch of writing jobs or are you wondering what to do next?
Season’s greetings!
Posted by Allison on Dec 21, 2009 in General writing topics
It’s that time of year again in my household where we stop working and give ourselves a well earned break.
Recap – 5 popular posts from “My Online Freelance Writing Career”
Posted by Allison on Nov 12, 2009 in General writing topics
Hi there everyone; well it’s been a busy week here with lots of work for regular clients, some new work from new clients and a viral infection to top it all off with!
The 3 most common mistakes made by online freelance writers
Posted by Allison on Nov 3, 2009 in General writing topics
If you want to earn money by writing online you need to avoid the mistakes below. I’ve been guilty of some of these in the past, back when I didn’t know any better.
Creating great website content – why bullet points are your friend
Posted by Allison on Oct 24, 2009 in General writing topics
This article was originally written as part of the 100 Articles in 100 Days Challenge on Ezine Articles. I have reproduced it with some tweaking here because, while it was written with article marketing in mind, it can also help you when writing articles for clients.
How many writers are there on Second Life?
Posted by Allison on Oct 15, 2009 in General writing topics
By all accounts, the answer is quite a lot.
Back to online writing – and here’s how my first three days back have gone…
Posted by Allison on Oct 7, 2009 in General writing topics
Hi all! It’s good to be back blogging again. I was planning to add a new post before now, but to be honest what I thought could be a slow start back at work has proved to be anything but.
Are you cut out for a freelance writing career?
Posted by Allison on Oct 4, 2009 in General writing topics
It sounds glamorous doesn’t it? The idea of setting your own hours, selecting the jobs only YOU want to do, and earning however much you want to earn from your own writing efforts – it is all very alluring.
Do you have to have great grammar and punctuation skills to be an online writer?
Posted by Allison on Sep 20, 2009 in General writing topics
Grammar seems to be a hot topic for online writers. Some people are actually very picky and tetchy about grammar. If you mention the word in their presence they get very upset and angry about anyone who dares to get any of their grammar wrong.
To be honest I have never been brilliant at grammar. For [...]
If you’re not busy it doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be writing…
Posted by Allison on Sep 16, 2009 in General writing topics
First of all, due credit should go to my other half for suggesting that title!
This week has been a lot lighter in terms of writing work for me. It’s been of my own choice however; I have some articles and blog posts lined up for various clients so I am still busy.
Are you haunted by the idea of ghostwriting?
Posted by Allison on Aug 4, 2009 in General writing topics
If you have been reading a lot about online writing lately, you will probably have come across the term ‘ghostwriting’. But what is it? How is it different from any other kind of writing?
How positive are you about your writing skills?
Posted by Allison on Jul 17, 2009 in General writing topics
This is a question we could all do with asking ourselves – no matter what stage of our writing careers we are at. And yet it isn’t a subject that you read a lot about.
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