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Presenting the new and improved WordCount freelance writing website

Presenting the new and improved WordCount freelance writing website

Check out our updated look, with a redesigned front page, new fonts, colors and social sharing buttons, and lots more.

Top 10 WordCount posts for November 2012: Be inspired

Top 10 WordCount posts for November 2012: Be inspired

Writing advice from Barbara Kingsolver, tips for spotting trends, working through Superstorm Sandy, and more.

20 reasons to give thanks for a bountiful freelance year

20 reasons to give thanks for a bountiful freelance year

The past few years have been some of the best of my career. As Thanksgiving approaches, here’s a list of everything I’m grateful for.

Nominate WordCount as a top 10 blog for writers

If you like this blog, please consider nominating it in Write to Done’s annual contest to pick the year’s top blogs for writers. Read on for full details.

Top10 WordCount posts from October 2012

Top10 WordCount posts from October 2012

Top freelance writing posts from the past 30 days include tips on word counts, blogging rates, promoting your business, using mind mapping and more.

Top 10 WordCount blog posts of September 2012

Top 10 WordCount blog posts of September 2012

Using Evernote to get organized, growing your blog, proofreading hints, writing tips from J.K. Rowling and other top WordCount posts from the past month. Enjoy!

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Please take this poll on the social network you use the most, to help me decide where to create a online community for the WordCount blog.

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Top 10 WordCount blog posts for August 2012

2012-2013 writing conferences, e-books, organization, self promotion and more.

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Top 10 WordCount blog posts for June 2012

This blog’s most popular posts on writing blogging and running a freelance business from the past month.

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