Writing Articles

The Work Flow Cycle of the Editorial Industry - Posted by JmL.

As an editorial professional, I'm sure you're aware of the market slump right now. What you may not be aware of is that this is due to more than just the economy. Editorial work is a seasonal profess...

How to Build A Success Freelance Career (Part 1) - Posted by JmL.

In the current job market, many editorial workers have turned to freelancing as a matter of survival. I receive many queries from applicants regarding how to go about freelancing. Here I will address...

How to Build A Success Freelance Career (Part 2) - Posted by JmL.

Part 1 of this article discussed the experience you need to successfully build a freelance career. Here, I will outline other necessities. EQUIPMENT: Working from home means you must to have all the...

How to Break the Cycle of Postponing Your Dreams - Posted by JmL.

Do you have a dream, but keep postponing it because you feel trapped by the responsibilities of life? Want to be a writer, work from home, own your own business? First, we will examine how your dream...

Why Every Freelancer Should Have A Web Site - Posted by JmL.

"Do I send samples, a media kit, or just the query, postcard and/or sales letter?" As a freelancer, when you are trying to reach new clients or stay in touch with old ones, how to approach the contac...

The Cost Of A Web Site - Posted by JmL.

Just starting out, you can start with a simple informational site, which is all most need initially, and build up to a fuller site (e-commerce and/or interactive) when you can afford it. Your goal sh...

Writing For Free: When & When Not to Do It! - Posted by JmL.

Right off the bat, I want to say that there is no right or wrong answer to this topic. A lot depends on your end goal - to get a job, garner publicity, build a portfolio, etc. However, there comes a ...

Gut Check: Quitting Your Full-time Job for Your Freelance Career - Posted by JmL.

It's 6:00 p.m. You're dead tired, but instead of an early night, you go to your "second job" - your freelance business. Between writing articles, researching new assignments and invoicing for comple...

Advice From Successful Freelancers: Starting & Maintaining A Freelancer Career - Posted by JmL.

For the e-book, Advice from Successful Freelancers: How They Built Their Careers & How You Can Too!, I asked ten questions of freelancers who were living their dream life. Following are some of their...

Reward Those Who Publish Your Articles! - Posted by JmL.

It is pretty obvious that content is king online. It is also obvious that writing more content and submitting them to other sites will help boost your popularity and bring more visitors to your site...