Feel isolated working alone? Coworking spaces gives indie workers a place to connect. A 2010 study of U.S. coworkers showed half had higher income as a result.
8 great groups for freelancers and other writers
My picks for organizations – online or off – independent writers need to know about. Got your own favorites? Add them to the list by leaving a comment.
Dear WordCount: What do newspapers pay?
The latest edition of WordCount’s periodic “Dear WordCount” advice column tackles the going rate for newspaper freelance work.
Freelance writing is no job for wimps
Self-employed writers need tenacity and a thick skin. If you can ask anyone anything and not stop until you get an answer, welcome to the club.
2010 freelance writing year in review: How was it for you?
Self-employed writers weigh in on the highs and lows of 2010, what they learned, tech tools they discovered and goals they’ve set for their business in 2010.
WordCount Last Wednesday Dec. 29 – the freelance year in review
Join me Dec. 29 at 10 am PT for the monthly WordCount Last Wednesday live chat for freelance writers. We’ll review 2010 and share goals for 2011. Use #wclw.