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Is It Time To Quit The Day Job?

By rappinhood 387 days ago from http://getpaidtowriteonline.com

The pros of becoming a full time freelance writer are that you will be earning a living while doing something that you love. What could be more fulfilling than that? The cons are that you might not get enough work and could end up broke. It's not easy to face the fact that your financial responsibilities might be too much for

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How To Create A Writing Portfolio

By rappinhood 364 days ago from http://getpaidtowriteonline.com

Since most of my work is now done online, I now collect links to my work. I usually have the original articles stored on my hard drive and backed up to an external source. Even with offline publishing, it's a simple matter to scan the article in and create a PDF. But how do I make this collection of writing and blogging credit

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The Reluctant Expert

By rappinhood 390 days ago from http://getpaidtowriteonline.com

Every freelance writer has topics that they love to write about. They could write about them forever and always find something new to say. Then there are the other topics, where after a while they start to feel jaded, as if there's nothing more left to say about this particular topic. It's not burnout, exactly, just topic bur

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When Silence Is Golden

By rappinhood 381 days ago from http://getpaidtowriteonline.com

Recently I got an email regarding an application I had made to write a web article. The client explained that his first pick had let him down, but that he had also prepared a shortlist of other possibles and I was on it. The catch? He needed the article in less than 24 hours. Here's what I learned about the application process - hope it will

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Where Did I Go Wrong?

By rappinhood 364 days ago from http://getpaidtowriteonline.com

Writing career mistakes and how to fix them:

Ignoring or burying our mistakes is an error, because part of the way we learn and improve is by examining what we've done wrong, what we learned, and what we would have done differently. Here are some of the mistakes I made when I started out, what I have learned, and how I have

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The One-Handed Writer

By rappinhood 360 days ago from http://getpaidtowriteonline.com

It couldn't have come at a worse time. The end of the year always brings a rush to get things accomplished and I, like many others, am busier than ever. I could type one-handed, but it would take hours and I might ruin the other hand. So what can you do in a situation like this? Here are some strategies for keeping your busine

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