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John H posted a blog entry
Building a Sustainable Writing Career: Increase Your Hardiness
In my last article I discussed the value of hardiness. Hardiness is the ability to handle problems in constructive ways. It is...
In my last article I discussed the value of hardiness. Hardiness is the ability to handle problems in constructive ways. It is...
John H posted a blog entry
Building a Sustainable Writing Career: Hardiness
What is Hardiness?Hardiness is the ability to deal with stress in a healthy way rather than an unhealthy way. It is the...
What is Hardiness?Hardiness is the ability to deal with stress in a healthy way rather than an unhealthy way. It is the...
John H posted a blog entry
No More Google Ads Here
One of the downsides of being a writer, especially an inexperienced one, is that there are people who will try to take...
One of the downsides of being a writer, especially an inexperienced one, is that there are people who will try to take...
John H posted a blog entry
Building a Financially Sustainable Writing Career: Body Work
Everybody HurtsMy career as a writer has not been good for my body. I weigh far more than I should because I spend most of my...
Everybody HurtsMy career as a writer has not been good for my body. I weigh far more than I should because I spend most of my...
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Building a Financially Sustainable Writing Career: Marketing
Most freelancers already know that they need to market themselves. Bloggers usually know this too, although they sometimes focus on their blog as their only marketing tool. Marketing is for all writers though, and in fact for anyone who wants to have a...
Most freelancers already know that they need to market themselves. Bloggers usually know this too, although they sometimes focus on their blog as their only marketing tool. Marketing is for all writers though, and in fact for anyone who wants to have a...
7 days ago
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| Topics: Sustainabi..., Writing, Writing..., marketing | Add google reader to your profileJohn H posted a blog entry
Building a Financially Sustainable Writing Career: Marketing
Most freelancers already know that they need to market themselves. Bloggers usually know this too, although they sometimes...
Most freelancers already know that they need to market themselves. Bloggers usually know this too, although they sometimes...
John H posted a blog entry
Building a Financially Sustainable Writing Career: The Emergency Fund
Make More Money than You SpendLet’s face facts. It takes money to get started in almost anything. Whether you are a...
Make More Money than You SpendLet’s face facts. It takes money to get started in almost anything. Whether you are a...
John H posted a blog entry
Is your Writing Career Financially Sustainable?
Whether you are a freelance copywriter, a contract technical writer or a full-time reporter, you should be considering the...
Whether you are a freelance copywriter, a contract technical writer or a full-time reporter, you should be considering the...
John H posted a blog entry
Writing and Sustainability
I’ve been giving a lot of thought lately to sustainability. Sustainability is most often associated with environmentalism...
I’ve been giving a lot of thought lately to sustainability. Sustainability is most often associated with environmentalism...
rappinhood posted a blog entry
Recession And The Freelance Writer
For months now, all the talk has been of recession. Everyone’s wondering how it will affect their business and freelance...
For months now, all the talk has been of recession. Everyone’s wondering how it will affect their business and freelance...
Writing Journey posted a blog entry
How To Start Your Freelance Writing Business: Finding Work
Now, I won’t pretend to know it all when it comes to landing freelance writing work. After all, my first gig was one that the...
Now, I won’t pretend to know it all when it comes to landing freelance writing work. After all, my first gig was one that the...
21 days ago
The Writing Journey
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The Writing Journey
| Topics: Freelance..., How to Make Money from Your Writing..., Internet..., Writing...John H posted a blog entry
Mapping out your Novel’s Characters
In much the same way that you need to outline the action points in your plot, you should map out the relationships of your...
In much the same way that you need to outline the action points in your plot, you should map out the relationships of your...
Writing Journey posted a blog entry
How To Start Your Freelance Writing Business: Building Your Portfolio
As several folks mentioned in the comments from the previous post in this series, having a good business plan doesn’t...
As several folks mentioned in the comments from the previous post in this series, having a good business plan doesn’t...
27 days ago
The Writing Journey
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The Writing Journey
| Topics: Freelance..., How to Make Money from Your Writing..., Writing..., freelance...Writing Journey posted a blog entry
How To Start Your Freelance Writing Business: Honing Your Craft
Last time, I talked about the importance of becoming educated if you want to start a freelance writing business. I talked about...
Last time, I talked about the importance of becoming educated if you want to start a freelance writing business. I talked about...
33 days ago
The Writing Journey
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The Writing Journey
| Topics: Freelance..., How to Make Money from Your Writing..., Internet..., start freelance writing...Writing Journey posted a blog entry
How To Start Your Freelance Writing Business: Part 1
One of the most common questions I get asked by my readers is “how do I get started writing online?” In some ways,...
One of the most common questions I get asked by my readers is “how do I get started writing online?” In some ways,...
John H posted a blog entry
Surviving as a Writer in a Bad Economy
Life as a career writer, or really as any employee in a down economy, is a difficult one. If you are out of work, your...
Life as a career writer, or really as any employee in a down economy, is a difficult one. If you are out of work, your...
Writing Journey posted a blog entry
Every Time I Build Up Hope, Then I Fail
From time to time, I like to go through my blog stats and see what brings people to my shores. While search engines...
From time to time, I like to go through my blog stats and see what brings people to my shores. While search engines...
Writing Journey posted a blog entry
Handling Freelance Setbacks
It doesn’t happen very often, but it has happened to me twice in ten days.Last week, I had a client kick a project back...
It doesn’t happen very often, but it has happened to me twice in ten days.Last week, I had a client kick a project back...
Writing Journey posted a blog entry
How Big Is Your Cup?
It feels darn good to be back.I can honestly say, my little blogging break has done me a world of good. It’s allowed me...
It feels darn good to be back.I can honestly say, my little blogging break has done me a world of good. It’s allowed me...
