Writing
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Freelance vs. Full Time Writing
July 14th, 2008 |Deb Ng no longer works as a freelance writer and has a full-time gig. However, she still works from a home office and doesn’t sit in meetings or watch presentations that bore. The differences between full-time work from home and freelance work from home … Hours: Freelancers have more flexibility in the [...]
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Links: 2008-07-11
July 11th, 2008 |The cost of writing fiction versus nonfiction Three things to consider when deciding how long your posts should be 100 useful web tools for writers Slate even has a reading list. Top 100 Management and Leadership Blogs [...]
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Final Blog Birthday Bash Prizes
July 7th, 2008 |All the guest bloggers have blogged. All the post-related prizes awarded. That leaves the winners from last week’s entries and the final prizes (announced July 8). But it’s not over yet! You have one more week (July 15) to get a chance to win one of the following remaining prizes: One $80 [...]
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The $75,000 Writer: Follow the Dollars to Freelance Commercial Writing
July 1st, 2008 |Winners of Are You Ready to Hire a Virtual Assistant? entry prizes: April wins Five ebooks on writing from Anne Wayman and Tracy Fitzpatrick wins one full copy of Astraware Classic Collection, which includes Astraware Sudoku, Astraware Solitaire, and Astraware Board games. Congratulations! This entry’s prizes: One copy of Business Daffynitions: Humor from the Workplace from [...]
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When Writing Feels Like Skydiving
June 27th, 2008 |I write this a few hours before heading to Whitewright, Texas, to Skydive Dallas for my first tandem jump appointment. Ever since I posted I would jump out of a plane if we collected $5000 worth of prizes by this blog’s 8th birthday, I’ve fretted and regretted my offer. Sometimes publicity forced a person to [...]
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The Power of Story in the Digital Age
June 25th, 2008 |Prizes: Lifetime subscription for RadioTime.com RedButton software — TiVO for radio where you can pause and record live radio. Business Daffynitions: Humor from the Workplace from Joe Heuer, the Rock and Roll Guru. Just leave a 30-word comment on this post by June 29 to get an entry for a drawing. It’s Poewar’s John Hewitt’s [...]
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When Good Clients Have Bad Ideas
June 24th, 2008 |Prizes for this entry: $450 basic WordPress customization package from Kim Beasley. one copy of Andy King’s upcoming Website Optimization. Here’s its companion site. Just leave a 30-word comment on this post by June 29 (yes, I made it longer — through the weekend) to get an entry for a drawing. For a long time, I [...]
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Links: 2008-06-20
June 20th, 2008 |In memory of Tim Russert. Joan Stewart points to this Slate article that shows how interviewers can prepare for interviews. 13 Emotion-based Headlines That Work Digg for Tech Communicators 100 Web Sites You Should Know and Use from TED. I accidentally found [...]
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The Fear that Holds Creative Writers Back
June 19th, 2008 |This entry’s prize is from the author: One custom banner for a blog or web site created to the winner’s specs and preferences, valued at $200. Men with Pens ask for a 7 to 10 day turnaround from the point that the winner transmits her/his specs. We’re also giving away two copies of Ricochet Infinity [...]
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Telling the Hard Truths of the Writing Life
June 17th, 2008 |The winner of one full copy of Spinword PC game from Joyboost from the How to Become a Freelance Writer entry is Karen Swim! Congratulations again, Karen. It’s possible to win more than once in the blog entry prizes. This entry’s prizes are a book by Tara Calishain and AWAI’s Accelerated Six Figure Copywriting program (excellent [...]
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