Unfortunately, there are a lot of writing scams out there, and with free job posting sites like Craigslist, it can be challenging to weed through the garbage to find the legitimate freelance writing opportunities.  As the interest in working from home using a computer has increased in recent years, the number of writing scams has also grown. For example, there are many freelance writing job ads that promise paying opportunities, but when you reply, you learn that access to those opportunities is only available if you pay a fee.  Furthermore, some of these scams require that you purchase “training” materials [Read more…]