If you’re part of my Plurk network, you’ll already know that I’ve been working on a project for the past few weeks. Today’s the day it goes live - the Get Paid To Write Online premium content channel. It’s a way to get even more information about aspects of your writing career, [...] [...more]
I was chatting with a friend the other day and we got to talking about skills. Specifically, how to parlay the skills you’ve acquired into something that’s useful for building a freelance writing career. Transferable skills have been a career development buzzword for some time now, and that’s exactly what you need as [...] [...more]
Have you ever had a writing client that was a dream to work for? Someone who provided clear briefs, was flexible and always paid up on time? Those clients are a joy to work for and every freelancer wants more of them. I believe that with a bit of work, freelancers can move [...] [...more]
Mike Stelzner’s list of the finalists in his top ten blogs for writers competition is out. There are some great blogs there, and thank you for helping Get Paid To Write Online make the cut. Mike is now going to select the winners based on quality of posts, frequency of posts (that could be a [...] [...more]
I mentioned in my last post that I was doing something about getting organized. To help me, I’ve used two Firefox extensions, GTDInbox and Remember The Milk for Gmail. I’ve reviewed these elsewhere (links are to the reviews), but here’s how they help. Achieving Inbox Zero GTD Inbox makes it a snap to deal [...] [...more]
If you’re a work at home parent, as I am, then you’ve probably been making some trade-offs over the summer. It’s great to have our little darlings at home, but it’s also frustrating when we can’t work in the usual way. For me, the summer has meant paring down to essentials. I [...] [...more]
