According to a recent article on Problogger.net the top tier bloggers are earning up to $90,000 a year. Even the regular bloggers are earning around $25 per post. This was very exciting for me – the prospect that I really could be rich AND famous. I clicked over to the …Click Here to continue
Work from Home
Writing for Joy
The last 12 months I have been the sole provider for our family. My husband has been taking time to evaluate his life, sit with his family and reconnect with the world (he’s been a public school teacher). The money situation hasn’t been perfect, but we haven’t been worried either. …Click Here to continue
3 Steps to Live Life Without a Job
The economy is on shaky ground. All you have to do is glance at a newspaper or magazine or listen to a news report to see just how bad things are for everyone from Wall Street to Main Street. But it doesn’t have to be that way. It is possible …Click Here to continue
BEFORE You Apply for That Freelance Job
There are so many good writing websites out in World Wide Web and it is important to find a few that you enjoy visiting. Some are just freelance writers sharing with other freelance writers (kind of like here) while others are dedicated to giving you the information that you need …Click Here to continue
The Office Dilemma
As a freelance writer making a living without a “real†job, I’ve learned to do what I have to do to make what I need to make. I have worked in the parking lot waiting for my mom to come out of the doctor’s office (because I don’t have a …Click Here to continue
Make a Plan
The first step in any business should be the formulation of a business plan. Creating a plan helps you to guide your choices today and tomorrow. It should have several key points: Mission statement Vision statement Values Strategic Plan Executive summary Market analysis Marketing strategy Budget Mission Statement This is …Click Here to continue
Earning a Freelance Income You can Survive On
Many people avoid freelance because of the uncertainty of income. That is completely understandable. I started into freelance writing as a way to ADD income to our household. It was only about three months into my serious pursuit of a freelance career that my husband left his job and our …Click Here to continue
Outsider’s Attitude Towards Freelance
There are times when I feel like the people closest to me recent me the most. Nothing they actually do or say cries out the foul, but it’s almost something in their eyes or tone of voice. It seems to say “you are not really working and it is not …Click Here to continue
Making the Time to Work at Freelance Writing
Writing at home (or doing any work) can be frustrating on some days and just simply impossible on others. It doesn’t help my personal situation that my office is located smack in the middle of the house – in the kitchen no less. There are just days when it doesn’t …Click Here to continue
Work Less Accomplish More
Most people grew up hearing some form of “work hard and you can achieve your goals.†Any one that has ever done sports of any variety has certainly heard that pep talk before. But more and more people are discovering that it’s not how hard you work that pushes you …Click Here to continue
