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Author Archives: james
The Ghostbusters Guide to Freelance Success
Ready, Fire, Aim When the Ghostbusters team got their first big assignment, catching a ghost at a fancy hotel, they had close to no idea what they were [..]
Best Writing Articles of the Week
Here’s another roundup of the best writing-related articles I’ve read this week. Write to Done lists 7 writing habits of famous writers. Ghostwriter Dad gives us the 7 [..]
Best Links of the Week
Here’s a semi-weekly roundup of great freelance writing links from around the blogosphere: The Next Gen Writer shares Five Surprising Reasons for Writers to be on Twitter. Carol [..]
My Guest Post on Make A Living Writing
This is been up a while already, but I forgot to mention it. Carol Tice of Make a Living Writing has a guest post by me: 8 Steps [..]
The Power of Saying “No”
When you’re first starting out as a freelancer, you will probably feel pressure to say “yes” to every assignment, no matter how small or low paying. You might [..]
Info Products 101
Every freelancer should start creating and selling their own information products. Here’s why: -They help establish you as an expert in your field, and experts have more credibility [..]
5 Steps to Writing for Magazines
One of the best ways to make more money as a freelance writer is to write for magazines paying a dollar per word. Since most of the higher-paying [..]
“How Much Should I Charge?”
How many times have you been in this situation? You’re on the phone with a hot prospect in dire need of your services, and you can tell she’s [..]
My Guest Post on WriteSuccess
Mary Anne Hahn of WriteSuccess just posted the first of what will hopefully be many articles by yours truly. This first one is on freelance copywriting. You can [..]
6 Great Newsletter Article Ideas–When You’re Out of Ideas!
For marketers, publishing your own electronic newsletter can be challenging. Between project deadlines and other things, you’ve already got a lot on your plate. Then you also have [..]
