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October 15, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

Recommended reading for writers for Oct. 15

The latest news on blogs, jobs, e-books and other recommended reading for writers for Oct. 15, 2010.

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: Brain Cuttings, Newsonomics, Nieman Journalism Lab, recommended reading for writers

October 13, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

Question: What’s the going rate for online assignments?

With so many online markets and types of online assignments, there’s no one-size-fits all answer to what rates they pay.

Filed Under: Freelancing Tagged With: Alice Chen, freelance writing rates, writing for online outlets

October 11, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

How to use Facebook to promote your writing business

Yes you need a Facebook page for your writing business – and other advice from Trish Lawrence, a marketing pro who helps authors plan social-media strategies.

Filed Under: Social Networks Tagged With: create a Facebook page for a business, Facebook, Facebook Marketing an Hour a Day, Trish Lawrence, using Facebook to promote your freelance business

October 1, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

Gladwell, Scoble, ONA and other recommended reading for writers for Oct. 1

Malcolm Gladwell on Twitter, Robert Scoble on curating, Online Journalism Awards finalist and other recommended reading for writers for Oct. 1, 2010.

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: Freelance writing tips, Paper.li, recommended reading for writers, Storify

September 28, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

WordCount Last Wednesday Sept. 29 chat: Facebook fan pages

Catch WordCount Last Wednesday’s live chat on Sept. 29 at 8:30 a.m. Pacific. Social media expert Trish Lawrence will discuss writers and Facebook fan pages.

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: Facebook fan pages for writers, tech tools for writers, Trish Lawrence, WordCount Last Wednesday

September 27, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

Editors pay for how you think

As a writer, how can you separate yourself from the pack, from the SEO writers, from the newbies, would-bes and coulda beens? You think.

Filed Under: Editors Tagged With: good qualities for freelance writers, good writing habits, how to write well, what editors want from writers

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