WordCount is taking a break this week while I’m on vacation, so I’m rerunning some of WordCount’s most popular posts ever on a variety of topics.
Today: Career development for freelancers
Freelancers’ strategies for prospering in bad times – Suggestions from established freelancers with a variety of backgrounds and business plans, including tips for maintaining old clients while cultivating new ones.
Guest post: Going freelance in a down economy – Susan Johnston, a.k.a. The Urban Muse, shares how she ditched her full-time job for freelancing in this guest post.
Freelancers need to pursue grants, scholarships, fellowships – It’s hard for self-employed writers to make time to take classes, but the payoff in more interesting, better paying assignments can make it worthwhile.
Grants for women in digital media – Information on institutions that run grant programs to support women in media, who are at greater risk of dropping out of the profession than men.
News U. offers online courses and Webinars – Take classes without leaving home.
[...] video yet, there are plenty of places to get training, as I’ve explained in previous posts here and here, [...]
[...] you’ve started writing for recently, writing groups or associations you’ve joined or classes you’ve taken to update your [...]
[...] you’ve started writing for recently, writing groups or associations you’ve joined or classes you’ve taken to update your [...]