As you can see, we did quite a bit of digging out yesterday. It’s been a long couple of days, but it looks like life is returning back to normal. Enjoy your daily lists and have a wonderful weekend. New around the Freelance Writing Jobs Network 40 Lessons Learned in Ten Years as a Freelance Writer Recommended reading from around the blogosphere Valentines for Journalists at 10,000 Words 3 Reasons Why Expertise Costs Money at Altitude Branding How to Apply for Freelance Blogger Work (Yes There’s a Right Way) at Blog Herald Build Ecosystems for Your Content at Chris Brogan [Read more…]
With Our Compliments…
November 2, 2009. 7 Comments
“This Halloween, my daughter and I wore complementary fairy costumes. People were complimentary towards us, and many gave us complimentary treats.” I admit squeezing that last “complimentary” in there is pushing it. Certainly there’s a more concise way to word these sentences. But I couldn’t resist the play on words with these fun homophones… or the chance to get a little personal and show off our costumes. Now my secret is out: You are taking grammar instruction from a grown woman in a pink dress with large pastel wings. So let’s get down to business. Using complementary This word is [Read more…]
Press Releases – Where to Find Work
December 29, 2008. 3 Comments
By Terreece M. Clarke A few weeks ago I wrote about the fundamentals of a press release. Among the questions I received the most popular was, of course, “Where do I find clients?” The good news is there are a lot of clients out there. The bad news is, you are going to have to contact most of them to get the work. While there are some companies and organizations that will advertise a need for press release writers through Craigslist.Org & FWJ, many often do not. So which organizations should you approach? Non-profits – Many non-profits, including local branches [Read more…]
