Writing like Bunnies Breed – Mass-production Article Writing

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Mass-production is something everyone wants. Buyers want to have the most articles at the lowest rates. Writers want to write more to earn more money. But is writing like bunnies breed a good thing?
Think of a small, family-owned factory that turns out shoes. They love their company. They built it from scratch. They take pride [...]

Deadline Discussion

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Ah, the dreaded deadline. For some freelance writers, a deadline can be a good thing. Deadlines help you schedule work and determine how much available time you have for the job. But too often, deadlines seem to be constantly looming. Many freelance writers scramble to meet them, cutting corners and knowing their work isn’t as [...]

Save Your Money

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There are hundreds of websites ready to sell you the latest secrets to success or best tips to make money. They’ll sell you their book, sign up for their e-course, or get you to pay money for their product. Everyone’s promising to help you get rich.
Save your money and your time. These get-rich-quick schemes are [...]

Taking Yourself Seriously

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Freelance writers aren’t often taken very seriously. Proclaiming to be a writer feels great, but friends and family may not feel that the profession deserves as much respect as that of a lawyer or doctor. Even the local plumber seems to get more respect than you do.
One problem with freelance writing is that people [...]

Needs for the Beginning Freelance Writer

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Launching yourself as a freelance writer isn’t as simple as writing your way to a steady income. Writing as a profession is a job like any other and has startup considerations. Here is a look at some things you’ll need to get started as a freelance writer:
A website: Having a nice-looking home base off [...]

Writing a Great Bid Proposal

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Auction sites can be a great way to break into freelance writing. They provide a good chance at landing some work, even if you’re a beginner, as long as you’re skilled and competitive.
Auction sites provide something else of value to the new freelance writer – a chance to learn by example. By taking the time [...]

Writing an E-book

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There are a few considerations for creating a quality e-book that sells well and encourages sales. If you have a good product, you’ll sell more. Write an empty e-book that just fills pages with words, and you won’t sell many or have people come back to look for a second e-book. Here are tips about [...]

Rewriting PLR Articles

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I recently read a newsletter I received from an apparently successful freelance writer. I’m disgusted with the unethical practices this writer promotes.
The author of the newsletter claims that rewriting PLR articles makes sense and is a profitable way to earn money as a freelance writer. She states that rewriting PLR articles is a goldmine, and [...]

Breaking Writer’s Block

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If you’re a freelance writer, you’ve certainly sat down to write at some point and couldn’t find the right words. Worse, you could have ended up staring at a blank page. Writer’s block happens and it brings creative juices to a grinding halt. Most likely, if you’re a freelance writer, you panic. This is your [...]

Freelance Writing Rates and International Competition

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Virtual world online business is tough. You’re competing against writers that offer the same services as you do, and you’re also competing against writers from different countries that have completely different economical situations than yours.
You may often feel discouraged or that you’re in the wrong place, when you see your Canadian or US freelance [...]

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