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April 23, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

Recommended reading for April 23, 2010

The Center for Plain Language, AP style v. SEO and other recommended reading for writers for the week of April 23, 2010.

Filed Under: Language, Writing Tagged With: AP Stylebook, Associated Press, Center for Plain Language, Marketplace, Online Journalism Review, recommended reading for writers, Robert Niles, SEO for journalists

April 21, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

You could be a 2010 WordCount Blogathon winner!

To mark WordCount’s 3rd annual blogathon, we’re giving away coaching, software and other fabulous prizes to writers who commit to blogging the entire month of May.

Filed Under: Blogs, Contests, Freelancing Tagged With: blogathon, blogging every day, Danielle Buffardi, Jane Boursaw, KnowledgeWebb, Marla Beck, PenPoint Editorial Services, prizes for blogging, Ron Doyle, Simple Task Timer, Susan Johnson, WordCount Blogathon 2010, writers who blog

April 19, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

Freelancers love direct deposit, so why don’t more publishers offer it?

Online banking’s been around for years, so why do so few publications pay contributors electronically?

Filed Under: Economy, Freelancing, Media Business, Workplace Issues Tagged With: direct deposit, electronic payments for freelancers, freelance writing, getting paid for freelancing, publishing industry

April 16, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

Recommended reading for April 16, 2010: This American Life and 2010 Pulitzer Prizes

This American Life’s “Eat My Shorts” program and the 2010 Pulitzer Prizes are my recommended reading for the week of April 16, 2010.

Filed Under: Economy, Language, Online news, Writing Tagged With: 2010 Pulitzer Prizes, Alex Blumberg, business journalism, Eat My Shorts, ProPublica, recommended reading for writers, reporting on the financial crisis, This American Life

April 15, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

My big fat paid blogging gig at SecondAct.com

As my new blogging gig at SecondAct.com goes live, I’m like a new mom, nervous I won’t have enough time and love to go around.

Filed Under: Blogs, Careers, My stories, Workplace Issues, Writing Tagged With: paid blogging gigs, PrimeTime blog, SecondAct magazine, SecondAct.com, WordCount blog

April 12, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

Announcing the 3rd annual WordCount Blogathon

The third annual WordCount Blogathon kicks off May 1, when writers from all over team up to blog every day for a month. Registration’s open – are you in?

Filed Under: Blogs, Contests, Writing Tagged With: #Blog2010, blogathon, how to blog every day, WordCount, WordCount Blogathon 2010, writers who blog

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