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Another bitty day of work today, as my sister and kids are coming round tomorrow. Thus my partner and I have some housework to do as well as working. I’ll probably have one or two bits to do tomorrow morning before they arrive, and then I can enjoy three days off from writing before returning [...]
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Just a short post today, because I wanted to share with you what happens when you set a goal to achieve something with your writing. I set myself a goal at the beginning of January to find ONE new client via my professional website, www.allisonwhitehead.co.uk. While some clients have found me through this blog, I [...]
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I have had an interesting start to the New Year. I made it a goal that I would find at least one new client during January, and I’ve landed one today. But it came about in an interesting way. Judging by the emails I get asking about how to get into online writing, it seems [...]
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It’s hard to believe it’s 2012 already! I’ve had a nice rest over Christmas and the New Year, and got started back at my desk yesterday, so I thought it was high time I wrote a fresh blog post. I’ve been over on my professional site already, at AllisonWhitehead.co.uk, writing the first of a series [...]
How often do you really search for freelance writing opportunities? I’ve been a bit more active on LinkedIn lately and I’ve noticed some people tend to take part in a lot of conversations on there, many of them about freelance writing opportunities. That’s great because there are a lot of really nice people (writers from [...]
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I love my freelance writing career. I couldn’t imagine doing anything else. But a freelance writing career isn’t something to be picked up and discarded when something better comes along. Unfortunately a lot of people seem to think this is the case, and we have the economy to thank for it. I can fully [...]
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Here’s what I’ve been up to lately…
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It’s time to take part in a new poll about paid writing jobs.
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How does a 52 week long writing job sound? Very nice indeed, thank you!
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When you think about writing for online markets, what type of work do you think of?
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Finding online writing work is a never ending task. Unless you get a job as part of a writing team – which pretty much guarantees you will get ongoing work – you will have to look for your own writing gigs.
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Online writing doesn’t just fall into one huge category. There is a lot more to it than that.
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Selling articles online is what most online writers want to do. And it is possible to make a good living from it.
Okay so what makes up the week of an online writer? Well it depends on what kind of work you do, who you do it for and how much of it you do.
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