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Writers & Bloggers, Learn About the SOPA and PIPA and Why to Protest It

Posted by on Jan 17, 2012 in random words | 0 comments

Writers & Bloggers, Learn About the SOPA and PIPA and Why to Protest It

Tweet SOPA Infographic: The Internet Blacklist Bill View more documents from Fight for the Future Via: Business Insurance Blog PROTECT IP / SOPA Breaks The Internet from Fight for the Future on Vimeo.   [View the story "SOPA/PIPA Protests" on Storify] Source: thisisnthappiness.com via Ben on...

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Happy Holidays and New Year’s Everyone!

Posted by on Dec 21, 2011 in random words | 0 comments

Happy Holidays and New Year’s Everyone!

Tweet Another free picture slideshow by Smilebox I want to wish everyone a happy holidays. I’ve been pretty busy working on different projects and getting ready for Christmas. After this hectic two weeks, I will be back with more material. Source: kraftykym.blogspot.com via kym on...

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How to Deal When a Client Breaks Up with You

Posted by on Dec 6, 2011 in random words | 0 comments

How to Deal When a Client Breaks Up with You

Tweet Imagine this scenario: You really want to start working with a certain client. You feel that the two of you have instantly clicked over coffee. The next time you head to lunch or dinner, and you feel that pretty soon, they are going to offer you the job. However, after meeting with them a few times, you realize that they are not as interested in you as you are in them. Sounds like dating as well, huh? I always say that work and dating...

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I’m Getting Back Into Freelance Writing

Posted by on Dec 5, 2011 in random words | 0 comments

I’m Getting Back Into Freelance Writing

Tweet There are less than 30 days left in 2011. This is the time when I start reviewing my yearly goals, and planning for the next year. 2011 was a good year for me. I got a great job position that gave me the flexibility to do what I love and also be with my children. Additionally, I made the decision to get two certifications in the next three years: the Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) and the Association of Proposal...

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A Technical Writer’s “Why I’m Thankful” List

Posted by on Nov 23, 2011 in random words | 0 comments

A Technical Writer’s “Why I’m Thankful” List

Tweet On my non-profit’s blog, I have said the five things I am thankful for this Thanksgiving. However, I feel like I should also list the gadgets and apps that I am thankful exist, so that I can continue freelancing. Overall Love Electricity First and foremost, I have to thank electricity. If I didn’t have electricity, I wouldn’t be able to run my computers, printers, phones, and the rest of my gadgets. A day without you would give...

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Chicwriter Looks More Like a Web Site Now

Posted by on Nov 21, 2011 in random words | 0 comments

Chicwriter Looks More Like a Web Site Now

Tweet I spent the entire weekend redesigning my web site.  It’s almost close to the end (still have some minor kinks to work out), and I’m already happy with the results.  I loved my blog theme, and I transfer it over to my personal blog. However, I wanted Chicwriter to look more like a web site than a blog.   Thanks to everyone’s input during the weekend.  It really helped me create a better web site.  My goal is to have...

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