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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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Allison on April 26th, 2010

This is what I have been pondering over lately. You’ll notice I haven’t blogged for a couple of weeks and to be honest this is the main reason for it.

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Allison on March 30th, 2010

It’s taken three months to finally get it to the stage where I can launch it to the world, but tonight is the night when it has finally happened.

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Allison on January 23rd, 2010

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!).

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Allison on January 18th, 2010

If you read my post way back in November 2009 titled 5 writing resolutions for 2010, you will know that the first item on my list was to relaunch my main client focused website.

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Allison on December 27th, 2009

Online writing doesn’t just fall into one huge category. There is a lot more to it than that.

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Allison on December 9th, 2009

If you have been reading my blog recently you will know that I have been setting myself some new writing goals for 2010.

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Allison on December 5th, 2009

We all have our own little ways and means, don’t we?

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Allison on November 7th, 2009

This was written for the 100 Articles in 100 Days Ezine Articles Writing Challenge. But while it doesn’t mention writing specifically, it still holds true if you are thinking of creating a blog to try and attract new writing clients. Enjoy!

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Allison on October 21st, 2009

Yes it’s my latest update for the 100 Articles in 100 Days Challenge on Ezine Articles. And I’ve got good news…

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The effort I put in last week – from Monday to Friday – in particular has been starting to pay dividends.

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Allison on October 10th, 2009

I have one article to write today, but that will leave me at four behind where I should be. The article writing challenge ends on the 11th November, so I have a mere month in which to catch up and (hopefully) surpass the target.

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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.

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Allison on September 21st, 2009

It doesn’t matter whether you are an online writer or you have some other kind of online business you want to promote. A blog is one of the best ways to connect with your audience – whoever that may be.

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Allison on September 15th, 2009

You cannot fail to have heard about such websites as Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, Delicious and all manner of others. They all fall under the social media umbrella, and millions of people log on to one or more sites every single day.

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