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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
The winners of two full copies of Big Kahuna Reef 2: one for Macs (!) and one for PCs from the Do You Own Your Web Site post as selected by Random.org are… {eDrum roll} Travis Vocino for the Mac copy Paige Eissinger for the Win copy Congratulations! On with the celebration! This entry’s prize is one full copy of [...]
Add Spark to Your Writing with These 3 Simple Tweaks: I shy away from sentences where I use repeating words even though a comma separates them. This convinced me otherwise. So You Want to Become a Freelance Writer? Four part article with advice from the pros. [...]
I had planned on putting this list up ages ago, but kept adding more. It could take a long time to capture many resources, so this is a living entry that I’ll update as soon as I get new resources. Blogs All Freelance Writing Be the Story [...]
Eliminate Common Writing Mistakes imbee: social network for 8-14 year olds 100 Websites You Should Know and Use 131 Productivity Boosters for Email, Instant Messaging, Word, Excel, and More Rico Clusters: Mind-mapping alternative Animoto: An easy [...]
I asked friends and colleagues a question regarding a book topic. Quite a few people told me to write what I want to write about. But I want to provide something people need, not satisfy a personal desire. In the October 2007 of Sam Horn’s “Take Action” Newsletter, best-selling author Scott Turow (Presumed Innocent and Burden [...]
The Hot Button Theory: Maximizing Media Response to Your News Releases. 5 tips for giving feedback on creative work. 50 sites for book lovers. 8 Easy Ways to Remove Tough Stains [I need all the help I can get!] [...]
Note: The tips in this article can apply to other freelance careers including Web design, art, and photography. People emailed me asking me for advice on how to get started in the writing biz. When I stop to think about it, maybe I’ve been lucky to accomplish much writing in a short time. I have accidentally [...]
