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February 8, 2012 By Michelle V. Rafter

What’s in your freelance writing travel bag?

This week, I’m hitting the road not once but twice for a work or work/pleasure trip. That’s twice more than usual for me. Last year, I made business trips to Orlando, New York, Los Angeles and Chicago. And the year before that I traveled about the same amount. In my 20s while I was still […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized, Workplace Issues Tagged With: business travel essentials, Freelance writing tips, traveling with gadgets, what to pack for business travel

February 6, 2012 By Michelle V. Rafter

Top 50 content marketers – and why freelancers should care

Mine this list of top content marketing companies for freelance writing and editing work.

Filed Under: Freelancing Tagged With: Content Marketeer, content marketing, custom publishing, Federated Media, how to write for custom publications, Studio One, top content marketers for 2012

February 1, 2012 By Michelle V. Rafter

Guest post: 5 steps to freelance awesomeness

The biggest obstacle to getting your writing business to the next level could be – you. Here’s how to get over yourself.

Filed Under: Freelancing Tagged With: Freelance Awesome: A Starter Kit, freelance writing advice, running a freelance writing business, Steph Auteri

January 26, 2012 By Michelle V. Rafter

Dear WordCount: What should I charge for copywriting work?

This is the latest installment of Dear WordCount, an advice column that answers your questions about writing, blogging and running a freelance business. Dear WordCount: A client is asking if I can produce 500-word articles they would post under their name for a trade association. Another client asked me to write and produce a four-page, […]

Filed Under: Freelancing Tagged With: Dear WordCount, freelance writing advice, setting freelance fees, what to charge for copywriting

January 25, 2012 By Michelle V. Rafter

Reminder: #wclw chat on freelance income today @ 10 am PT

Join us on today at 10 am PT/1 pm ET to learn how to make more money from your freelance writing. Bring your questions and use #wclw to participate.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: #wclw, freelance writing advice, Freelance Writing Jobs, how to freelance write, how to freelance write career, WordCount Last Wednesday, writer chats

January 22, 2012 By Michelle V. Rafter

Next #wclw chat Jan. 25 – supercharge your freelance writing income

Being a freelance writer doesn’t mean taking a vow of poverty. If you know how to work the system – and just plain work – you can generate a more than comfortable income as a self-employed freelance writer. I know  – I hit six figures in 2010 and 2011 when the economy was still hurting […]

Filed Under: Freelancing Tagged With: #wclw, freelance writing advice, Freelance Writing Jobs, how to freelance write, how to freelance write career, WordCount Last Wednesday, writer chats

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