A fellow writer asked this question about the freelancing business: how many blog posts do I need to start generating followers and return visitors? It’s a tough question to answer. Some people are happy to start a blog by posting regularly a couple of times a week; others won’t even TELL people about their blog [...]
December 31, 2012
Get Paid to Write Online 2012 – My List of Lists
Can you believe there are only a few more days of 2012 left? It’s been another great year on Get Paid to Write Online. Here are some of the highlights. Most Popular Posts Published in 2012 These were the posts published in 2012 that got the most visitor traffic. Stop! You Shouldn’t Become A Freelance [...]
December 21, 2012
Season’s Greetings
Season’s Greetings! It’s been a great year on Get Paid to Write Online and I’ve enjoyed connecting with everyone who’s stopped by, whether it’s to submit a guest post, comment or share – you rock! Here’s to a great 2013 for all of us – and here’s a bit of sunshine from my neck of [...]
November 30, 2012
Driven To Write
Today is the 46th anniversary of Barbados’ independence. It seems a fitting time to have a post from Barbadian writer Sandra Sealy. Driven to Write By Sandra Sealy Late one evening on the way from Pic-o-De-Crop Finals (the national calypsonian contest in Barbados during the summer Crop Over Festival) my niece was teasing me about [...]
October 4, 2012
3 Simple Steps To Securing Your First Paid Freelance Writing Job
I’ve been here at GetPaidToWriteOnline.com for over two years now and I like to think the content I’ve produced has been of use to at least some writers. When I’ve been looking back through the content, however, I’ve noticed that a lot is aimed at writers who are already on the first rung of the [...]
June 18, 2012
When Online Writing Goes Offline
In January I was happy to welcome Cathy Miller with a post on teaching an old business writer new tricks. Today, she’s back with tips on print writing. When Online Writing Goes Offline When you’re an old business writer, print publications are comfortable. But, what if you’re not old or all you know is online [...]
May 30, 2012
The Quirky Bits of My Writing Brand
The other day I had to think about what I offered to people as part of my brand. I think it was an exercise in one of Tea Silvestre’s newsletters. I came up with these two statements. I help writers earn more money by providing sustainable solutions for building writing careers (that’s what this blog [...]
January 25, 2012
Will Write for … Barter?
For most writers, getting paid to write means just that – money in the pocket. I’ve never advocated writing for free, but when is it ok to use the barter system? Barter is something we often get into as kids. Perhaps we traded an hour spent washing the car for an extra hour of watching TV. [...]
January 9, 2012
Teaching an Old Business Writer New Tricks
I can’t tell you how thrilled I am to welcome Cathy Miller as a guest writer on Get Paid to Write Online. Her Simply Stated Business blog is one of my must-reads and you’re in for a treat as Cathy describes her writing journey. There’s a freshness about a clean sheet of paper. It’s like [...]
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