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You’ve Got to Work Your Joint: Promoting Yourself Needs to be an Ongoing Activity
If you have ever walked through a midway at a summer fair or a carnival, you will have noticed that you are constantly being invited to partake in one or more of the games available. Carnival workers refer to the process of trying to get a potential customer’s attention by shouting out to them as [...]
Continue reading...Essays on the Subject of Secrets Wanted
17. June 2008
Update: E-mail Address has been Changed. I received the following request for submissions for an upcoming book: I am an Australian author and I am compiling a follow up to my recently released book, Naked – confessions of adultery and infidelity published by Allen & Unwin Australia which I edited with Kylie Ladd. The follow-up is in [...]
Continue reading...Looking for a sassy freelance fashion & beauty blogger
15. June 2008
Pays $10 per post. We’re looking for a contributing freelance writer for fashion and beauty blog, SASSYBELLA.com. Currently we’re focusing mainly on fashion and beauty news but we’re looking to expand and this is where you come in. This isn’t just a basic pay-per-post freelance blogging gig, we want you to help us shape SASSYBELLA.com and bring [...]
Continue reading...It’s a Small (Online) World After All: Be Careful How You Present Yourself
14. June 2008
When I first started looking for work online, I thought the Internet was a pretty anonymous place. Now I’m amazed at how many people I “know” online and the number of them who know each other. It really is a small world, and this is one more reason to mind your manners when you are [...]
Continue reading...Toronto Food Bloggers Wanted
14. June 2008
You must be in the Toronto, Ontario, area and be willing and available to post 2-3 times per week (for a total of 11-13 posts/mo). This position DOES include occasional weekend posting, but the posts can be written earlier in the week and scheduled for publishing on the weekend. It pays a flat amount of $180 per month. Please send [...]
Continue reading...Personal Finance Bloggers Wanted
13. June 2008
Bloggers wanted for Master Your Card: * Pay is $200/month for 8 articles (2 per week) of NO LESS than 600 words each * The focus of the articles is specifically on credit cards and related topics - I am NOT looking for general Personal Finance writing. [...]
Continue reading...Summer Time is Job Hunting Time
12. June 2008
For freelancers summer is the best time to look for gigs. Now, I know the last thing you want to do is look for more work over the summer, especially since you’d rather be at the beach or on a picnic. I’m here to tell you these are exactly the reasons you should ramp [...]
Continue reading...Seeking Beauty Blogger a la The Sartorialist
12. June 2008
We are a Beauty & Fashion focused website (www.sparkleshelf.com) looking for a self-motivated, outgoing fashionista to take the lead on our column featuring stylish gals on the street (like http://thesartorialist.blogspot.com/). You must have an insanely addictive interest in style and fashion, and be able to seek out fabulously styled gals in the city. Take their [...]
Continue reading...On Rates and New Clients: Does It Ever Make Sense to Accept a “Starting” Rate?
12. June 2008
Since rates are such a hot topic around here and I don’t have a problem getting out a stick and taking a swat at the hornets’ nest every now and then, I wanted to bring up the topic of rates and new clients. I have seen several ads where the employer offers a certain rate to [...]
Continue reading...For Clients, Hiring a New Freelancer is Like a Box of Chocolates: They Don’t Know What They Are Going to Get
11. June 2008
Just for a minute, I want us to consider what it’s like to be in the employer’s seat when it comes time to put out an ad for a new freelancer (or several of them). I know that we talk a lot here about what the freelancing world is like from the point of view [...]
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