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March 20, 2013 By Michelle V. Rafter

Reminder: #wclw chat today on tax tips for freelancers

Join us for the monthly writer chat today at 10 am Pacific/1 pm Eastern. We’ll share questions and advice to get ready for the April 15 filing deadline.

Filed Under: Freelancing Tagged With: #wclw, 2012 income taxes, tax tips for freelancers, Twitter chats for writers, WordCount Last Wednesday

March 19, 2013 By Michelle V. Rafter

Use ‘Inbox Zero’ method to clear out email, be more productive

Overflowing inbox got you down? Rightsize it and get organized in the process using the Inbox Zero method. Luke Clem explains.

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: dealing with email, email, how freelancers can be more productive, how to use Inbox Zero, Luke Clum, productivity, zero inbox

March 18, 2013 By Michelle V. Rafter

March 20 #wclw writer chat: Tax tips for freelancers

Join me for this month’s Twitter chat, where we’ll share tips to help get ready for the April 15 deadline to file 2102 federal and state income taxes.

Filed Under: Freelancing Tagged With: #wclw, 1099 tips for writers, 2012 income taxes, tax tips for freelancers, Twitter chats for writers, WordCount Last Wednesday

March 12, 2013 By Michelle V. Rafter

Be calm and carry on: Conquer your fear of attending your first blogging or writing event

Use U.K. parenting blogger Helen Wills’ tips to calm concerns about going to a blogging or writing event for the first time.

Filed Under: Blogs Tagged With: attending blogging or writing conferences, going to a conference, guest post, Helen Wills, overcoming freelance anxieties

March 11, 2013 By Michelle V. Rafter

The 2013 WordCount Blogathon is moving to June

The WordCount Blogathon is back — it’s happening in a different month, but it’s still the same blog-building challenge you know and love.

Filed Under: Blogs Tagged With: 2013 WordCount blogathon, blogathon, blogging challenges, how to build your blog, WordCount blogathon

March 7, 2013 By Michelle V. Rafter

Is it OK to bypass a source’s PR firm?

When it comes to sources, start out by playing by the rules, and if that doesn’t get you what you need, break them.

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: Dear WordCount, freelance writing advice, PR firms, sources for articles, story sources

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