10 Great Blog Posts for Freelance Writers to Read
Tweet I’ve collected ten great articles that Freelance Writers will find helpful: How Freelancers Can Brand Themselves Using Twitter Trends 7 Free Tools for Monitoring Your Freelance Reputation Freelance Health Insurance – Update for 2011 Freelance Writing: 5 Easy Ways To Build Your Career 5 Self-Promotion Tips That Aren’t Sleazy How to Use Blogging to Get Clients Flocking after You 20 of the Best Google+ Guides and Tutorials to...
Read MoreFreelancing is the Best Preparation to be a Proposal Manager
Tweet For the past few weeks, I have been getting some offers to be a Proposal Manager or Proposal Coordinator for some great companies. It’s something that I can’t refuse because proposal writing is definitely a passion of mine, and the opportunities are once-in-a-lifetime. They ask many questions about my management skills, which is understandable because I will be managing various proposals at a time. It got me thinking...
Read MoreFreelancing vs. Contracting
Tweet I am currently freelancing since the kids are on summer vacation. School is starting soon, and the kids will not be home for the majority of the day. It’s been making me wonder if I should consider getting a contracting position. I plan on buying a bigger place next summer, and with that, I want to save some money before making that giant leap. My freelance writing career...
Read MoreFirst Week Down…Hopefully 1000 More Left
Tweet My first week on my own has been busier than ever, but fun as well. I’ve been keeping busy by updating my web site, keeping up with my social networking sites, and talking to potential clients. Yes, I said it. Potential clients. I am happy that three companies are impressed enough with my knowledge and skills to talk to me about possibly working with them on different projects. This summer I definitely plan on finetuning my...
Read MoreFreelancers Should Have a Business Plan and Marketing Plan
Tweet I just finished my business and marketing plans for my freelance writing business. It doesn’t go into the amount of detail that someone who is looking for funding might need, but it has enough that will keep me focused on the end goal: full-time freelance writing business. Luckily, I had the business and marketing plans that I had for my first business, so I was able to reuse some parts. Research is Vital The most...
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