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By June 1, 2007

Look what happens when you put in a little work. A few weeks ago I decided I wasn’t bidding enough, so I decided to place at least three bids for writing work every day. Fast forward and what have we got? * a deal with one company to write bundles ...

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By May 17, 2007

Jinger Jarrett wrote a post somewhere about the value of using Squidoo to create a business profile (if anyone knows where, I am happy to link to it). Jinger gives great advice, so I decided to create one for myself. It’s a work in progress, but eventually it will bring ...

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By May 7, 2007

Promotion is a key aspect of freelance writing success. Here’s what I say about it in one of my new articles on Garden and Hearth: As a freelance writer there are two key elements of success. One of those is your freelance writing skill. The other is letting people know ...

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By April 27, 2007

Like any other freelance writer, I want to get paid fairly for my work. However, there are times when writing for free can be worth it. You get promotion and publicity and it raises your profile. Here’s another case in point. Nearly two years ago I wrote It’s Your House, ...

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By April 19, 2007

If you are going to get paid to write, then you need to make sure that prospective clients can find you. That means promotion, but it doesn’t have to cost you much. I’ve outlined some of the ways I promoted myself for free in How To Promote Your Way To ...

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By March 11, 2007

I’m not really into trumpet blowing, but I had to let you know that all the promotion works. If you read this blog regularly, you will know that I have spent the last year and a bit promoting myself as a writer. Check out my freelance writing index to see ...

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By March 4, 2007

A year ago I started a newsletter (called Writing Lab News) to bring some traffic to my site. At least, that was the idea. When I started I had a handful of subscribers and I knew most of those personally. A year later, I have dozens of subscribers, so much ...

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By January 17, 2007

Trick Falls asked for a list of blogs, lenses and websites. I do a lot of promotion, so it took me a while to collate this. In fact, I’m still not sure that I’ve got everything. There are many article directories that I submitted only a few articles to and ...

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By January 4, 2007

Freelance Writing Is Funny Freelance writing is a funny business. What a difference a year makes. At the start of last year I had been freelancing for only a few months and had yet to make any decent money (or any money from writing). I was about a month into ...

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By December 6, 2006

Freelance Writing Is Not Easy Freelance writing is not an easy job. You have to spend time writing things you are not interested in because you’re getting paid, and you are always worrying about where the next gig is coming from, at least at the start. And if you’re ghostwriting, ...

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By November 28, 2006

I was unfaithful to Adsense. I admit it. My faith wavered in the face of suspected click fraud and I removed my Adsense ID. I was seduced by other advertisers, too numerous to mention, but I have learned my lesson. I have gradually replaced all the false tempters on my ...

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By November 18, 2006

I’m always on the lookout for somewhere new to promote my writing and other skills, and a few months ago I made a couple of Squidoo lenses, one on SEO and another on freelance writing. Lo and behold, one of my current clients actually followed me around the web before ...

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By November 12, 2006

I spend a fair bit of time on self-promotion – or at least I did before I got so busy writing. One of the things I find is that I try things and create profiles, then lose track of where they are. So I created a little ready reference for ...

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I’m always on the lookout for new places to promote myself as a freelance writer – and I found another one this week. I’m a bit of a sucker for email newsletters, though I’m trying to break the habit. Anyway, one of them passed on the following information about a ...

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By October 25, 2006

Finally, one of these things that I can write about legitimately. Do you know that one of my most read free article marketing articles on EzineArticles has to do with funeral flowers? I’m not making this up, I promise. Here’s how it happened. About four years ago my husband got ...

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By October 6, 2006

I am taking a day off today. I have been busy for months, and not just with freelance writing. In the last three months I have completed an international move and done more writing than I ever thought possible. I’m so busy that I have very little time to promote ...

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By September 25, 2006

Freelance writing is like any other business – you have to set goals to make it a success. When I went freelance a year or so ago, my goal was to make enough money working from home to replace my former salary as a part time lecturer. It was five ...

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By August 4, 2006

Website promotion works. I love the sound of this number. 1000. It rolls off the tongue and gladdens the mind. I’ll tell you why. That’s the number of unique visitors to my freelance writing site in July. These are my best figures yet and it’s all been done through free ...

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