Saturday Afternoon Link Love

 
As my holiday gift to you, I’d love to feature your blog in my year end link love post. Please send your details to deborahng(at)gmail(dot)com.
Here’s a little holiday weekend link love to keep you busy when you’re not out giving tidings of comfort and cheer.

57% of professionals consider work-life balance as a goal for the [...]

How much money should you make blogging?

By Jennifer Chait
The question of how much money you should make as a professional blogger pops up a lot; at forums, in my emails from people, etc. The problem with this question is that there is no clear answer. It’s a personal question on top of an already extremely variable paying market.

Just how variable [...]

Make the Job Hunt Part of the Job

When you’re scheduling time for your freelance writing duties, don’t forget the all-important job hunt. If you’re really serious about finding work, you’ll want to spend an hour or two "trolling" for job leads.
That doesn’t sound very attractive, does it?
The truth is there are a lot of jobs out there right now. Most of [...]

Happy Holidays

Job postings will be sporadic for the next couple of weeks. Jodee is taking some very well-deserved time off and I’ll be spending time with my large extended family.
But do check back often. Both Jodee and I will pop in here and there to offer job listings and articles…and please feel free to talk [...]

b5Media is Looking for Travel Writers

Hi Folks,
The prestigious b5Media is looking for several bloggers for their travel channel. Here’s what they need:
 
London – destination blogger to take over an existing blog
Rome – new destination blog
Miami/South Florida – new destination blog
Phoenix – new destination blog
Hawaii – new destination blog
DC Gossip & Politics – take over an existing blog
 
If you’re an experienced [...]

Freelance Writing Jobs for Friday, December 21, 2007

Leads…

Freelance Writer @ Mintel

Freelance Web Content Writers – Columbus, OH ($17.00-$29.00 per hour)
Real Estate Articles for Residential & Commercial Website – Austin ($25 per hour)
Research Journalist
Freelance Senior Copy Writer – Denver
Need Filipino to English Translation
Writer for Report on Slavery ($500.00)
Freelance Copy Editors/Proofreaders – West Coast
Ghost Writer – Miami Beach
Freelance Writer for Web Start-Up
Web 2.0/Entertainment Writer [...]

Should You Write on Spec?

Yesterday I asked you to offer up your tips on getting started as a writer. One of the regulars suggested writing on spec and discussion ensued. (Which is never a bad thing.) So should you write on spec?
What is Writing on "Spec"
Writing on spec is sending an article to an editor without a promise of [...]

Freelance Writing Jobs for Thursday, December 20, 2007

Leads…

Freelance Promo Writer/Producer

Freelance Writers @ The Texas Education Association
Freelance Interactive Project Manager – Northbrook, IL
Legal Freelance Writers/Editors (reposted)
Freelance Medical Writer – Sacramento
Experienced Freelance Writer @ Daily Court Review – Houston
Freelance Writer @ WJLA Channel 8 – Arlington, VA
Freelance Sports Reporters @ The Stamford Times and The Wilton Villager

Freelance Copy Writer @ A&E Television Network – [...]

Research, Develop, Write White Paper/Report + One-Page Sales Web Page

This just in via email.
Project is to research, develop and write an appropriate White Paper or Report which I can persuade readers to request from my Web site. Audience is executive who is a qualified and interested prospective client for my consulting services. Then, write text for one-page sales Web Page, a landing page, which [...]

Your Turn…How to Get Started as a Freelance Writer

Forgive me, I’m a little tired. My family is sick and I braved the crowded stores today. Do you mind if I turn the FWJ over to you today?
When I checked my gmail this evening there were dozens of letters from writers looking to get their start. Now, I know I’ve posted about this in [...]

« Previous Page — Next Page »