Comments on: Freelance Writing Jobs for Friday, June 20, 2008

By: Genesis

Genesis — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 01:57:22 +0000

Heh, here in Guatemala, you can sometimes get a FREE meal for proofreading a menu in English or translating it from Spanish.

By: Mariella

Mariella — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 07:28:00 +0000

Yeah Ann, gotta try that too. Keeping my eyes peeled when reading menus from now on. LOL.

By: Peggy

Peggy — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 06:30:14 +0000

Ann G,

You got 10% off your bill for mentioning a mistake? I’ve got to try that!

By: Mariella

Mariella — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 05:01:25 +0000

@Deb> Well, I was going to say that I figured it out afterwards (”…oh wait that’s Strange Canadian Weather Author…”). Hehe…

By: Jenny B

Jenny B — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 02:46:11 +0000

Hi Jodee

Thank you for the Canadian leads.

By: Nicole

Nicole — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 21:13:21 +0000

@Hana:

Okay, well I’ll give it a try, what can it hurt? Thankies!

By: hana

hana — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 20:45:40 +0000

Hey Nicole –

I applied for a job that preferred SF residents but it wasn’t required. I’m in Southern California but I got the gig.

By: Nicole

Nicole — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 19:55:46 +0000

Has anyone applied for these jobs that didn’t live in the area or remotely close?

By: Ann G.

Ann G. — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 19:22:39 +0000

@ Jason W: A lot of these companies cross post their ads in different cities.

By: Jason W

Jason W — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 17:26:16 +0000

Hmm…the Copy Editor for Business Report ($250) ad based out of Austin, TX looks exactly — to the letter — like the same ad based out of Charlotte that I applied for the other day:

http://charlotte.craigslist.org/wri/718242199.html

Haven’t heard back yet, but it’s passing curious.