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	<title>freelance writers</title>
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	<description>Returned search results for freelance writers</description>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 06:21:01 +0000</pubDate>
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				<title>How to Find a Freelance Writer to Write Articles For You</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 20:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>proper keywords</category><category>article marketing</category><category>freelance writers</category><category>freelance writer</category><category>search engines</category><category>marketers</category><category>quality articles</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-find-a-freelance-writer-to-write-articles-for-you</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Don't want to write articles yourself but still want to capitalize on article marketing? Then using a freelance writer is for you! Believe it or not, it is very easy to find freelance writers who will write articles for you on the Internet. There are a number of freelance websites where you can]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Don't want to write articles yourself but still want to capitalize on <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/article+marketing" rel="tag">article marketing</a>? Then using a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writer" rel="tag">freelance writer</a> is for you! Believe it or not, it is very easy to find <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writers" rel="tag">freelance writers</a> who will write articles for you on the Internet. <br><br>There are a number of freelance websites where you can find someone who will write articles for you for a very low price. However, you do want to be careful and select those writers who will provide <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/quality+articles" rel="tag">quality articles</a> in which you can market for your website. <br><br>There are a few things to check into when selecting a freelance writer. First of all check to if they have good comments or feedback from previous customers of theirs. If other customers have been satisfied with their work then chances are you will also. <br><br>You also want to be sure that they write original content, as duplicate content is not allowed and will not be published by article directories. You can test the waters by having a freelance writer write an article or two and then check it on <a href="http://copyscape.com" title="http://copyscape.com" target="_blank">http://copyscape.com</a> to make sure the articles were not just copied from somewhere else. <br><br>You want to choose a freelance writer that is knowledgeable in the subject you want articles written about or is willing to research information to create accurate original documents for you. <br><br>Now that you know what to watch for in hiring a freelance writer, go to the freelance site, and post your request. Writers will then bid on your projects and many of them will provide you with samples so you can see the quality of their work. Many <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/marketers" rel="tag">marketers</a> opt to choose more than one freelance writer to write for them. By doing so they increase the number of articles and increase their chances of getting great articles to submit. Remember, these articles will reflect on you so you want to be sure you are receiving quality articles. <br><br>You will see results in the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/search+engines" rel="tag">search engines</a> rather quickly if you have provided your freelance writers the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/proper+keywords" rel="tag">proper keywords</a> and instructed them to use them in the title and several times throughout the articles. One article has the potential to be worth hundreds of dollars so paying for well written articles is absolutely worth it! <br><br>Once your articles have been posted you should start to see targeted traffic sent to your site and you should also see some sales. If the sales are coming in and you're making money, you will certainly want to have your freelance writer or writers write more articles for you. <br><br>Using freelance writers is a great way to be involved in article marketing without having to write all the articles yourself. Many marketers would rather spend their precious time in another area. By hiring writers they can maximize their time and efforts to promote their website and product. Using the tips above everyone can be successful in article marketing and begin to see the positive results that it brings.<bio>Sign up for my <a href="http://www.article-marketeer.com/subscribe/">free article marketing report</a> and learn the secrets of <a href="http://www.article-marketeer.com">article marketing</a> to boost online profits at Article-Marketeer.com .</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Don't Sell Yourself Short</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2006 20:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>freelance writers</category><category>freelance job</category><category>retool</category><category>day job</category><category>job sites</category><category>lucrative career</category><category>accordingly</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/dont-sell-yourself-short</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Freelance job sites are filled with work. If you want to work for pay today, it is possible that you can do so. You might even be able to write as many articles as you want to write.  "$1.00 Per Article - As Much Work As You Want"  Yes, you too could be on the road to a very lucrative career if you]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+job" rel="tag">Freelance job</a> sites are filled with work. If you want to work for pay today, it is possible that you can do so. You might even be able to write as many articles as you want to write. <br /><br /> "$1.00 Per Article - As Much Work As You Want" <br /><br /> Yes, you too could be on the road to a very <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/lucrative+career" rel="tag">lucrative career</a> if you could write a few hundred articles a day. <br /><br /> Let's see, if it takes me 45 minutes to write an article because I know something about the subject already then I could do 32 articles in a day - if I don't sleep. It just might work if I can be guaranteed no interruption. <br /><br /> And at the end of a marathon day of writing I might have earned $1.33 per hour, which is well below the poverty level. <br /><br /> You many wonder who would possibly agree to work for these wages. <br /><br /> Most of these jobs go to either new <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writers" rel="tag">freelance writers</a> who don't know any better or to writers from developing countries who find this wage to be better than what they may be capable of earning in their own country. <br /><br /> Many webmasters are willing to accept this work and either <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/retool" rel="tag">retool</a> it or use it as is. <br /><br /> The problem for many website visitors is that the English often used is not "Americanized" English and is often filled with mistakes. <br /><br /> Reputable websites refuse to cut corners and are anxious to find qualified and dependable writers who can take care of their writing needs. In most cases websites are willing to pay well for a writer who can provide a good fit for their needs. <br /><br /> Some of the most experiences freelance writers can earn $250 or more per hour. However, in these cases it is important to note that they are full-time and have factored what they believe to be the actual number of hours per year they will actually be able to bill clients for their work and set their hourly fee <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/accordingly" rel="tag">accordingly</a>. <br /><br /> The fee these writers receive from clients help offset those hours when they have no writing work. <br /><br /> Most freelance writers do have a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/day+job" rel="tag">day job</a> and any writing they do for clients provides a supplemental income. In these cases clients find a lower price for the work, but may not find a delivery time that is as quick as a full-time freelancer. <br /><br /> For a client that plans well, this is rarely an issue. Most qualified freelancers find they have plenty of work and at a price that they set and can live with.   <bio>Scott Lindsay is a web developer and entrepreneur. He is the founder of FaithWriters (<a href="http://www.faithwriters.com" >http://www.faithwriters.com</a>) and many other web projects. FaithWriters has grown to become one of the largest online destinations for Christian writers. Please visit the website at: <a href="http://www.faithwriters.com" >http://www.faithwriters.com</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Enjoy A Writing Career And Health Insurance!</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 12 Sep 2006 02:27:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>individual health insurance</category><category>health insurance plans</category><category>health insurance plan</category><category>individual health insurance plans</category><category>harlequin romances</category><category>freelance writers</category><category>advantage</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/enjoy-a-writing-career-and-health-insurance</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It's no newsflash that writers love what they do -- writing. Whether they're writing children's books, science fiction novels, Harlequin romances, or feature articles for various magazines, you can usually find a writer with a pen in her hand or keyboard keys at her finger tips.  That's a good]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[It's no newsflash that writers love what they do -- writing. Whether they're writing children's books, science fiction novels, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/harlequin+romances" rel="tag">Harlequin romances</a>, or feature articles for various magazines, you can usually find a writer with a pen in her hand or keyboard keys at her finger tips. <br /><br /> That's a good thing, too. Without writers, not only would the world lack entertaining and engaging fiction, but we'd also be without educational resources such as textbooks, and even the catchy writing we see on advertisements. <br /><br /> Good writing doesn't come free, and neither does good health -- well, good health insurance, that is. Regardless of how rewarding writers find their writing careers, unless they're employed full-time, for example with an established newspaper or magazine rather than writing as <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writers" rel="tag">freelance writers</a>, chances are their writing careers aren't offering any kind of health benefits. Medical costs usually come out-of-pocket for freelance writers. <br /><br /> The good news is that freelance writers don't have to go without health insurance. Having a writing career also doesn't mean purchasing an individual insurance policy is the only option. Since writing is a career that will always be in high demand, many people have gotten together over the years and formed several writing organizations. <br /><br /> The option to purchase a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+plan" rel="tag">health insurance plan</a> through these writing organizations is only one of the various benefits offered. <br /><br /> Writing organizations usually offer <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+plans" rel="tag">health insurance plans</a> that are much cheaper than <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/individual+health+insurance" rel="tag">individual health insurance</a> plans. This is because writers who purchase these health insurance plans will pay group, rather than individual, rates. <br /><br /> Sure, purchasing an individual health insurance plan is always an alternative, but for writers who take <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/advantage" rel="tag">advantage</a> of writing organization benefits, purchasing an individual health insurance plan can actually be a last resort. By researching and finding the best writing organization for them, writers can take advantage of group health insurance rates through the writing organization. A writing career doesn't have to mean expensive or non-existent health insurance!   <bio><a href="http://www.myquoteguide.com/Car-Tips.shtml" >http://www.myquoteguide.com/Car-Tips.shtml</a> <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/home" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/home</a> <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car/" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car/</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Have Pen - Will Write</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:27:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>freelance writing</category><category>freelance writers</category><category>freelance writer</category><category>freelance work</category><category>freelance basis</category><category>publishers</category><category>full time jobs</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/have-pen-will-write</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The term freelance has been described as andquot;A person who sells services to employers without a long-term commitment to any of them.andquot; This is essentially the truth of freelance writing. In many ways a freelancer works as a subcontractor. A freelance writer accepts work offered by a magazine]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[The term freelance has been described as andquot;A person who sells services to employers without a long-term commitment to any of them.andquot; This is essentially the truth of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writing" rel="tag">freelance writing</a>. In many ways a freelancer works as a subcontractor. A <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writer" rel="tag">freelance writer</a> accepts work offered by a magazine or newspaper with no long-term commitment or promise of ongoing assignments. <br /><br /> It is possible that someone you have written for on a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+basis" rel="tag">freelance basis</a> will return to you with an additional assignment, but you have no guarantee. <br /><br /> The typical scenario for a freelance writer is to receive payment by the word, although some <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/publishers" rel="tag">publishers</a> will offer a specified fee for a word range. For instance they may offer $100 for a thousand words (within 50 words either side of 1000). <br /><br /> Most <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writers" rel="tag">freelance writers</a> do not rely exclusively on freelance writing for their income. Many freelance writers have part or <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/full+time+jobs" rel="tag">full time jobs</a> and will offer their skills with the written word as time allows. <br /><br /> Publishers enjoy the benefits of freelance writers simply because they do not have to pay a full time salary, nor do they have to provide benefits. They also have a choice of who they want to work with and on the specific jobs they determine the freelance writer is best suited for. <br /><br /> Much of the success of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+work" rel="tag">freelance work</a> begins with speculative work. In essence, the beginning stages of freelance work means you write articles that may never be in print. By following submission guidelines carefully you have the best chance of having an editor take a look at your material and possibly consider your services as a good fit for their publication. <br /><br /> Many established freelancers will have clients return to them for additional work. Many freelancers find seasons when they simply fulfill writing requests with no additional push in finding new work. <br /><br /> Editors and publishers are looking for people that are capable of handling work in a timely fashion and with the skill and style that is a compliment to their publication. When they find a good freelancer they are likely to return to that individual regularly for additional assignments. <br /><br /> If you have considered working as a freelance writer begin your journey with research and speculative writing and then remain persistent.  <bio>Scott Lindsay is a web developer and entrepreneur. He is the founder of FaithWriters (<a href="http://www.faithwriters.com" >http://www.faithwriters.com</a>) and many other web projects. Members include writers from all around the world. Please visit the website at: <a href="http://www.faithwriters.com" >http://www.faithwriters.com</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>How To Launch A Part-time Freelance Writing Career</title>
		<link>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-launch-a-part-time-freelance-writing-career</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2007 09:10:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>freelance jobs</category><category>freelance assignments</category><category>freelance writers</category><category>freelance work</category><category>freelance career</category><category>freelance writer</category><category>make sure people</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-launch-a-part-time-freelance-writing-career</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ In the industry of freelancing, among the most in demand are writers. This is especially true with the birth of the Internet, which tripled the need for writers because of the various websites and online content that are constantly being updated.  There are actually lots of work a freelance writer]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ In the industry of freelancing, among the most in demand are writers. This is especially true with the birth of the Internet, which tripled the need for writers because of the various websites and online content that are constantly being updated. <br /><br /> There are actually lots of work a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writer" rel="tag">freelance writer</a> can go into especially if they have established the right contacts. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writers" rel="tag">Freelance writers</a> are needed for writing online content to boost website viewership. In fact, online content is fast becoming one of the major sources of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+assignments" rel="tag">freelance assignments</a>, not only for writers, but also for other freelancers, such as photographers, web designers and graphic artists. <br /><br /> Even though there are lots of assignments and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+jobs" rel="tag">freelance jobs</a> waiting on the sidelines, this does not mean you'll be getting a fair share of them. You still have to compete with a lot of freelance writers for these jobs. To make sure you stay competitive, here are some tips: <br /><br /> MARKET YOURSELF <br /><br /> If you plan to freelance, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/make+sure+people" rel="tag">make sure people</a> know you do freelance. How else will they know unless you tell them? When you meet people, don't hesitate to give them your business card and tell them that you do <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+work" rel="tag">freelance work</a>. Self-marketing is essential as this will give you the contacts you need to start a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+career" rel="tag">freelance career</a>. <br /><br /> ALWAYS DO YOUR BEST <br /><br /> It is important you always do your best and make sure you take care of your work reputation. Your work, whether they are PR write-ups or newspaper articles, will be the basis for clients hiring you for future freelance work. So make sure you always give your best in every assignment. <br /><br /> ESTABLISH A SOUND AND SOLID REPUTATION <br /><br /> It is not only your work you should take care of, but also your attitude in dealing with people. You can be the most brilliant writer, but if you are known in the industry as difficult, you will find it hard to get freelance jobs. Take care of your reputation especially in terms of work ethics and meeting deadlines, as these are important factors that employers consider in hiring freelance writers. <br /><br /> LOOK FOR JOBS <br /><br /> Of course, it is not also right that you just wait for people to give you work. You can actually look for assignments yourself, just to tide you over before actual assignments come in. There are many ways to look for freelance jobs. <br /><br /> You can log on to job sites where they have a special section that posts freelance jobs or part time jobs. Some are even located in different states, which you can actually accept since most just require telecommuting and not your actual presence. <br /><br /> Another way to look for jobs is to ask people you know for referrals. <br /><br /> An excellent resource to learn about launching a freelance career is Andy Anderson's book or audio book, "How to Make Money from Home as a Freelancer," published by www.PaydayPublishing.com. <br /><br /> HOW TO BREAK INTO FREELANCE WRITING <br /><br /> One of the best things about being a writer is you can hold a permanent job and still write on the side. That is the good thing in having a creative profession. You can do freelance jobs in your spare time while still being employed. In fact, many magazine writers and journalists accept writing and editing jobs on the side, while others who can afford not to have a permanent job will settle in with freelance jobs. <br /><br /> There are some freelancing jobs that can pay a lot and can even exceed a person's monthly pay. Permanent writing jobs, however, provide the security. You wouldn't want to wake up one morning without money to pay the rent, right? <br /><br /> Freelance writing jobs are a dime a dozen especially with the advent of the Internet. Writers are frequently commissioned to do online content to keep websites updated and informative. Still, one needs to know where to look and how to look if you want to get regular assignments. I find many of my paying freelance writing jobs at www.FreelanceWriting.com. <br /><br /> Below are some tips to get freelance writing jobs: <br /><br /> GO ONLINE <br /><br /> There are a number of writing jobs you can find on the Internet, and you can do most of these freelance jobs at home. You can submit most of your finished projects to the client by e-mail, and get paid the same day. <br /><br /> ESTABLISH A NETWORK <br /><br /> Being a writer, you have to establish a network of people who will recommend you for jobs and writing assignments. PR professionals, for instance, look for writers who can do assignments for them. The same goes with owners of companies who advertise on the Internet or those who maintain websites which you can write for. Editors of magazines and newspapers also regularly seek freelance writers for articles and editorials. <br /><br /> There are a lot of individuals and companies who look for part-time or freelance writers. The bigger your network is, the more people can help you find freelance work. <br /><br /> ASK FOR A REFERRAL OR A RECOMMENDATION <br /><br /> The first step in asking for a referral is to do such an outstanding job that your client will want to refer you to his colleague. Although writing is big business, the industry is actually pretty small. Chances are your boss will also know someone who is doing a similar project. Ask for a recommendation to another person who needs a writer. This is one way to get assignments. <br /><br /> WRITE WELL <br /><br /> The key to having a great freelance writing career is to take care of your reputation, not only in terms of your writing, but also in the way you deal with people. For instance, you can write so well but if you are always missing deadlines, no person would want to deal with you. Remember that writing involves deadlines and you have to keep up with it if you want to succeed in the industry.   <bio>Launch a freelance career today! Download Melissa Gallagher's free e-book, Creative Freelancing, at <a href="http://www.WritingCareer.com" >http://www.WritingCareer.com</a> or visit her blog at <a href="http://creativefreelancing.blogspot.com/" >http://creativefreelancing.blogspot.com/</a>.  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>The Joys Of Freelance Home Writing</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 09:30:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>freelance writing</category><category>home job</category><category>professional freelance writers</category><category>rush hour traffic</category><category>peruse</category><category>sweat pants</category><category>contract writers</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/the-joys-of-freelance-home-writing</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Freelance writing can be one of the most profitable and enjoyable ways to earn a living from the comfort of your home. With thousands of business owners and online sites calling for content, there is a great need for independent contract writers who have the skill and time to create relevant copy.]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writing" rel="tag">Freelance writing</a> can be one of the most profitable and enjoyable ways to earn a living from the comfort of your home. With thousands of business owners and online sites calling for content, there is a great need for independent <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/contract+writers" rel="tag">contract writers</a> who have the skill and time to create relevant copy. Whether you are a parent who desires to stay home with children or someone who simply wants the freedom the work from home profession provides, the benefits of freelance writing from home are abundant. <br /><br /> This type of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/home+job" rel="tag">home job</a> allows you the liberty to work any time that works best with your personal schedule. No more clocking-in or fighting <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/rush+hour+traffic" rel="tag">rush hour traffic</a>. If you are a night owl, you can write at 2 a.m. If you have small children, write at nap time. Work in your pajamas, robe or favorite <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/sweat+pants" rel="tag">sweat pants</a>. If you want a two-week vacation, you simply take a two-week vacation. As a freelance writer, you are in charge of the who, what, where and whens. <br /><br /> Although a background in writing is helpful, it is not necessary to break into the field of freelance writing. Often a potential employer who needs a writer will want to view samples of work. The experienced writer can use pieces from a portfolio, while an inexperienced writer can quickly create a few samples of writing to display his or her abilities. <br /><br /> Many <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/professional+freelance+writers" rel="tag">professional freelance writers</a> offer sites to display sections of their work. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/peruse" rel="tag">Peruse</a> these sites, study the types of writing they are creating, and then write your own samples based on your personal style and interests. By having a group of sample articles ready to go, you will be able to respond immediately to people looking for writers when you come across the opportunity. <br /><br /> Seeking out these writer openings may seem overwhelming at first. However, by visiting writers' job forums and websites hosted by writers' magazines, you pick up on new opportunities to get in the game. <br /><br /> Once you have a few writing jobs under your belt, it will be even easier to obtain new work, and soon you will likely find yourself being able to pick and choose jobs to find the areas that interest you most. If you enjoy researching and writing and possess the skills to write well, you may discover you are in love with a new career path that offers significantly more freedom and creativity than any 9 to 5 office job.   <bio>Matthew is the creator of TheWebReviewer: <a href="http://www.thewebreviewer.com" >http://www.thewebreviewer.com</a> - Work at Home Reviews, and NetWebVideo: <a href="http://www.netwebvideo.com" >http://www.netwebvideo.com</a> - Home Based Business Free Membership. Matt currently resides in Southern California and is married with two children and has been an internet marketer since 2006.  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>All About Freelance Sports Writing Jobs</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 15:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>sports writing</category><category>sports writers</category><category>reader experience</category><category>experience check</category><category>high paying jobs</category><category>great sports</category><category>local newspapers</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/all-about-freelance-sports-writing-jobs</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Imagine eating, breathing, and sleeping sports for a living. Does it sounds like a dream job come true? Freelance sports writing may be for you!You may know a lot about sports, but not every sports fan should become a sports writer. Freelance sports writing requires great writing skills, including]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Imagine eating, breathing, and sleeping sports for a living. Does it sounds like a dream job come true? Freelance <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/sports+writing" rel="tag">sports writing</a> may be for you!<br><br>You may know a lot about sports, but not every sports fan should become a sports writer. Freelance sports writing requires great writing skills, including how to tell a story that helps the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/reader+experience" rel="tag">reader experience</a> the moment with you. It's also better if you know a lot of history and trivia about many sports; the more versatile you are, the easier it will be to get a job.<br><br>Freelance <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/sports+writers" rel="tag">sports writers</a> write about games and tournaments; they follow the careers of players and do historical pieces on players or sports. Freelance sports writers often have the freedom to write about whatever they like, within the context of what's going on in a given season.<br><br>Who offers freelance sports writing jobs?<br><br>Big companies like CNN, NBC, and ESPN are always looking for <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/great+sports" rel="tag">great sports</a> writers, but you need sports writing experience to work for them.<br><br>To get that experience, check out listings on Online-Writing-Jobs.com. At any given time, this website has a couple of dozen sports writing jobs available in smaller markets. Some are <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/local+newspapers" rel="tag">local newspapers</a>, some are people looking for coverage of tournaments, and some are for online sports news sites.<br><br>Another idea is to sign up with Suite101.com, Webook.com, and/or Collegesports-fans.com. You won't make money from them at first (well, maybe a little, but we're talking less than $10 a month), but these sites strive to publish quality material online, which will help you develop your sports writing portfolio.<br><br>The idea is to get as many clips as possible so you can arm yourself with a healthy portfolio of published material and apply at the bigger companies. Be patient -- you will eventually get the experience you need to get the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/high+paying+jobs" rel="tag">high paying jobs</a>.<br><br>What pay rate can I expect as a freelance sports writer?<br><br>Once you have that all-important experience, you could be in reasonably high demand. Beginner sports writers earn about $30 per article. Sports writing veterans make far more than that -- around $60-$75 per hour, plus occasional perks like game tickets and travel expenses.<br><br>What's the best way to respond to an ad?<br><br>I can't stress this enough: you need experience before you can vie for well-paying jobs. Once you have some clips to showcase your writing talent, you must show potentials clients that you're the right writer for the job.<br><br>How do you do that? Let's dissect a sample ad to see what we can come up with:<br><br>A new California sports website is about to launch and we need writers! We want articles about professional and college sports news. If you're opinionated, good with words, and of course, a die-hard California sports fan, we need you! Contact us ASAP at (address).<br><br>Decoding what an employer's needs are will help you to respond to the ad. The ad tells us what kind of writer they need. For example, you should know about California sports and you should know how to write articles that incorporate good keywords to attract the attention of the web surfers. The overall tone of the ad tells us that you should be energetic and capable to express opinions that engage people in debate; in other words, they want writers with an "edge."<br><br>Your response to the ad might be something like this:<br><br>Dear name,<br><br>I think it's amazing you're starting this new website -- it's just what California needs! I am an experienced sports writer with a real soft spot for California teams (go Lakers!).<br><br>For a new website, it's important to have writers who can help you generate web traffic. My articles are entertaining and thought-provoking. I also love to write about controversial topics that get a real web discussion going. I think my combination of experience, skill, and love of sports would be a major asset to your website.<br><br>Attached to this email, please find several clips of my previously published work in sports writing. Thanks so much for considering me as one of your new sports writers. I look forward to hearing from you!<br><br>Sincerely,<br>Your name<br><br>As you can see, writing a reply can be straightforward once you know how to spot clues from a potential employer. Make every reply concise and compelling, and you will find your next freelance sports writing gig just around the corner!<bio>Brian Scott is a full-time freelance writer with over a decade of experience. He finds many of his paid <A HREF="http://www.online-writing-jobs.com/jobs/freelance-sports-writing-jobs.php">freelance sports writing jobs</A> at <A HREF="http://online-writing-jobs.com">Online Writing Jobs</A> ( http://www.online-writing-jobs.com ), a free jobboard that lets you search thousands of freelance writing jobs.</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Writing For Greeting Cards</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2006 02:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>greeting cards</category><category>greeting card writers</category><category>greeting card company</category><category>freelance submissions</category><category>freelance writing</category><category>freelance writers</category><category>popular</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/writing-for-greeting-cards</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Greeting cards are a wonderful way to express your feelings. They offer a way for us to say what we mean even if we cannot find the words ourselves, which is where greeting card writers come in. They do not receive a byline and never see their work published in national magazines, but they do]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/greeting+cards" rel="tag">Greeting cards</a> are a wonderful way to express your feelings. They offer a way for us to say what we mean even if we cannot find the words ourselves, which is where <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/greeting+card+writers" rel="tag">greeting card writers</a> come in. They do not receive a byline and never see their work published in national magazines, but they do produce some of the most widely read projects. Writing for greeting cards is especially nice because the word count is low and the pay can be as much, or more, than some publications. <br /><br /> If you want to write for greeting cards, the first thing to do is to become familiar with what is <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/popular" rel="tag">popular</a> and what sells. A <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/greeting+card+company" rel="tag">greeting card company</a> will not hire you if your material is not fresh and unique. If you are just starting out as a writer and want to get your ink wet, so to speak, write what you know. The same is true when writing for greeting cards. <br /><br /> Your next step will be to find a company that is looking for <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writers" rel="tag">freelance writers</a> for greeting cards, which can often be found directly from the company's website. Most have policies regarding <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+submissions" rel="tag">freelance submissions</a> and ask that content for greeting cards be submitted to a specific individual within the company. If accepted, your work will be compensated according to the company's written policy on <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writing" rel="tag">freelance writing</a>. <br /><br /> So, just what are the most popular kinds of greeting cards? Holiday specific cards are always popular, as are those dealing with love and humor. Part of the charm of greeting cards is their ability to bring a smile to someone's face. Perhaps it's a long distance birthday wish or a humorous look at a special friendship. Maybe it's a milestone anniversary that is being celebrated and a greeting card can provide the perfect words to express your feeling. These topics are always popular and these are the ones that are readily sought by publishers of greeting cards. <br /><br /> As a final thought with writing for greeting cards, avoid sending submissions at random. Some companies simply do not accept freelance submissions, so you will not want to waste your time with those. In addition, companies that do not offer monetary compensation are not the best choice because you do not receive a byline for greeting cards. Always submit to companies that are willing to pay freelance writers for their work. As you work with different editors, you will begin to gain a better understanding of the market and how writing for greeting cards can put a smile on your face and in your wallet.   <bio>Want to learn more about greeting cards? Make sure you visit our site at: <a href="http://www.greetingcardsguide.info" >http://www.greetingcardsguide.info</a> for access to additional greeting cards tips and information. </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Making Money With Articles: Finding A Writer</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2007 11:59:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>freelance writer</category><category>freelance writers</category><category>sports writing</category><category>several different types</category><category>sports writer</category><category>copy writing</category><category>website visitors</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/making-money-with-articles-finding-a-writer</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Finding the right freelance writer to produce your revenue generating articles can take a bit of time, however, if you find one that can easily take on another regular client and the two of you work well together, then that one difficult search will turn into a lot of profitable at articles.  When]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Finding the right <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writer" rel="tag">freelance writer</a> to produce your revenue generating articles can take a bit of time, however, if you find one that can easily take on another regular client and the two of you work well together, then that one difficult search will turn into a lot of profitable at articles. <br /><br /> When you start your search, you may want to begin with a very small group of articles, just in case you happen too hook up with a writer that you are less than thrilled with. It is important to keep in mind that there are <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/several+different+types" rel="tag">several different types</a> of writing and each writer might be highly skilled in one area, yet lack in another. For example, there is creative/fiction writing, biographical writing, news writing, general informational article writing, critical writing, copy-writing, poem/verse writing, technical writing, medical writing, essay/report writing, and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/sports+writing" rel="tag">sports writing</a>. Although a writer may be highly skilled in one area, many <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writers" rel="tag">freelance writers</a> spread themselves out into others areas as well. So, it is critical that the writer you choose can produce the type of content that you need. <br /><br /> To find a freelance writer, you can look at various freelancing websites that will allow you to post the specification of your project and your budget. <br /><br /> >From there, writers will make bids on your project and provide you with writing samples so that you can get an idea of their skill level. Make sure that you choose a writer who gives you a sample of the type of article that you are looking for. For example, if you are looking for a copy-writer, do not hire someone who only sent you a sports writing sample. He or she may be an outstanding <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/sports+writer" rel="tag">sports writer</a>, but copy-writing is about selling (a product, service, or yourself) to your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/website+visitors" rel="tag">website visitors</a>. <br /><br /> In conclusion, the more you are willing to pay per article, the more bids you will get from quality writers who know how to entertain and inform your website visitors so that they keep coming back for more. Writers know that you will eventually make a ton of money off of each article or content piece. So although $30 or more for a 500 word article may seem like a lot, when you think about the service they are providing you and the time and effort that they put into your piece, then you will realize that it really is not a lot for that one article. If you pay for quality, you will be amazed at how much you will eventually make off of your articles.   <bio><a href="http://www.review5.info" >http://www.review5.info</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>The Perfect Freelance Writer</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 02:27:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>freelance writers</category><category>freelance writer</category><category>gary sinese</category><category>freelancer</category><category>freelancers</category><category>quot</category><category>knowledgeable</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/the-perfect-freelance-writer</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[andquot;Careers, like rockets, don't always take off on schedule. The key is to keep working the engines.andquot; - Gary Sinese  If you pay close attention to the words and inferences of some who use freelance writers you will see that freelancers must be superhuman.  The Top Ten Signs you Have Found a]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[and<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/quot" rel="tag">quot</a>;Careers, like rockets, don't always take off on schedule. The key is to keep working the engines.andquot; - <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/gary+sinese" rel="tag">Gary Sinese</a> <br /><br /> If you pay close attention to the words and inferences of some who use <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writers" rel="tag"><a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writer" rel="tag">freelance writer</a>s</a> you will see that <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelancer" rel="tag">freelancer</a>s must be superhuman. <br /><br /> The Top Ten Signs you Have Found a Perfect Freelance Writer <br /><br /> 1) They are never too busy to work on my project.  2) They are always efficient enough to have the project completed yesterday.  3) They are willing to write for a fee less than the poverty level.  4) They are willing to provide unlimited rewrites.  5) They always know exactly the style of writing I need.  6) They do not have a personal life.  7) They are <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/knowledgeable" rel="tag">knowledgeable</a> about every subject known to man.  8) They never get sick.  9) They never expect prompt payment.  10) They like it when I'm snippy. <br /><br /> As a freelance writer you may be finding some truth to this list, but the burden of proof is on your shoulders as a freelancer. You do need to adopt a can-do attitude, but be honest enough to pass on a project if you are uncertain about the subject, deadline or volume of work. <br /><br /> The reason a good freelancer may seem superhuman is they have learned the value of follow-up, follow through, customer service and commitment. <br /><br /> All freelance writers have had clients that have more than likely been refused service from other <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelancers" rel="tag">freelancers</a>. These clients refused to be pleased with any work they are presented with. They have an idea writer in mind, but sadly that writer does not exist. <br /><br /> In these cases it is difficult to end the relationship gracefully. It could be you have provided numerous rewrites and the client remains dissatisfied. At that point you may need to stand up to the client and ask for payment or to be released from the obligation. <br /><br /> When you do hear from satisfied customers, you should not hesitate to ask for a brief testimonial you can use for the benefit of other customers who may be considering you as a means of reaching their content objectives. <br /><br /> Stretch your wings and learn new skills. A good freelancer may specialize in one type of service, but is adaptable enough to facilitate new writing formats when needed. The more you learn about freelancing the more marketable your skills will be. <br /><br /> andquot;Do a little more each day than you think you possibly can.andquot; - Lowell Thomas  <bio>Scott Lindsay is a web developer and entrepreneur. He is the founder of FaithWriters (<a href="http://www.faithwriters.com" >http://www.faithwriters.com</a>) and many other web projects. FaithWriters has grown to become one of the largest online destinations for Christian writers. Please visit the website at: <a href="http://www.faithwriters.com" >http://www.faithwriters.com</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Seo - Should You Hire A Freelance Seo Copywriter?</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2007 10:27:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>seo copywriter</category><category>freelance copywriter</category><category>freelance copywriting</category><category>elance</category><category>daunting task</category><category>search engine listings</category><category>copywriting service</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/seo-should-you-hire-a-freelance-seo-copywriter</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Writing all of the SEO copy for your web site or all of the SEO articles that you plan to submit to ezines can be a daunting task. This is especially true if you are completely talent free when it comes to writing. This can mean having to hire a professional SEO copywriter. However finding a]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Writing all of the SEO copy for your web site or all of the SEO articles that you plan to submit to ezines can be a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/daunting+task" rel="tag">daunting task</a>. This is especially true if you are completely talent free when it comes to writing. This can mean having to hire a professional <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/seo+copywriter" rel="tag">SEO copywriter</a>. However finding a qualified writer can also be a challenge as there are so many advertisements for them on the Internet. Even more frustrating is that half of those advertisements lead to software that is supposed to teach you writing or large companies with vague descriptions of what they do (accompanied by high prices.) Although the Internet has its share of great writers it also a lot of hacks on it that plan to never deliver after you have paid them an advance. <br /><br /> Before hiring a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/fre<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/elance" rel="tag">elance</a>+copywriter" rel="tag">freelance copywriter</a> you should first of all make sure that he or she knows what SEO is in the first place. Yet another consideration is whether or not he or she is affordable and whether or not they can deliver on time. If the fee is lower than $25 an hour you can assume the writer is part time as that is less than one quarter of what the writer's union charges for fees. The lower the price, the later the delivery will be, as the writer does have to make a living! <br /><br /> Another thing to keep in mind is that a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+copywriting" rel="tag">freelance copywriting</a> service is highly linked or highly rated in the search engine is not necessarily your best choice. Remember that <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/search+engine+listings" rel="tag">search engine listings</a> and indexing can be paid for. You may not also not necessarily find your perfect copywriter on the Internet. There are plenty of copywriters listed in the phone book that can do the job too. Probably the two main sites where freelancers conglomerate on the Internet are guru.com and elance.com. Both of these sites use the auction format. You post your project and name a budget and the writers that belong to these organizations bid on them. These are both reputable places to find writers who will work for cheap prices.   <bio>Chris Angus is a SEO and website promoter, he can be contacted at sales(at)brilliantseo.com <a href="http://www.chooseinsurance.co.uk" >http://www.chooseinsurance.co.uk</a> <a href="http://www.mobility-direct.co.uk" >http://www.mobility-direct.co.uk</a> <a href="http://www.illustratemyname.co.uk" >http://www.illustratemyname.co.uk</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Help To Understand The Freelance World Of Copywriting Services</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2007 23:49:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>internet bulletin board</category><category>seo copywriter</category><category>dependable staff</category><category>hair care products</category><category>magazines publications</category><category>business profits</category><category>copywriting services</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/help-to-understand-the-freelance-world-of-copywriting-services</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Companies are beginning to outsource many of their tasks and jobs to outside companies as a way to save money on overhead. One area in which there has been a growth of freelance jobs is with copywriting services. As more companies outsource their writing and marketing divisions, more jobs are]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Companies are beginning to outsource many of their tasks and jobs to outside companies as a way to save money on overhead. One area in which there has been a growth of freelance jobs is with <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/copywriting+services" rel="tag">copywriting services</a>. As more companies outsource their writing and marketing divisions, more jobs are created. There are great benefits to all parties. Copywriting attracts new customers and garners attention through the use of marketing techniques. The <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/business+profits" rel="tag">business profits</a> and those profits trickle down to the freelance writers. <br /><br /> The idea of copywriting is to attract customers to whatever service or product the business is offering. Perhaps it is best to think of it in terms of advertising. We flip through a magazine and find an ad that draws our attention. Maybe it is a new comb or <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/hair+care+products" rel="tag">hair care products</a>. The wording catches our eye and we stop to read the ad. This is good advertising copywriting. <br /><br /> Copywriting services are not limited to just advertising. There are copywriters who write nothing but articles. The articles can be for magazines, publications, or websites. Web copywriting is usually in the form of Search Engine Optimized (SEO) articles. An <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/seo+copywriter" rel="tag">SEO copywriter</a> offers copywriting services that are specifically written to search engines such as Google or Yahoo. When an individual types in words for a search, it will produce articles or advertisements that contain those specific words, sometimes in the exact order. <br /><br /> Copywriting services need new writers to help put out new ideas and writing. There are many places that offer writing jobs. These places range from an <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/internet+bulletin+board" rel="tag">internet bulletin board</a> for writers or may be at a job fair. <br /><br /> As our world expands and businesses turn to the internet more for their customer base, so too will the need for copywriting services. Companies must stay well informed of the market and do what they can in order to persuade or influence consumer purchasing. A good copywriting service offers solid work and a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/dependable+staff" rel="tag">dependable staff</a> to meet those needs.   <bio>Learn Copywriting Information at <a href="http://copywriting.word-craft.info/" >http://copywriting.word-craft.info/</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>The Right Way To Write</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2007 16:34:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>mail</category><category>contact</category><category>small business opportunity</category><category>technical gizmos</category><category>poor punctuation</category><category>proper punctuation</category><category>internet connection</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/the-right-way-to-write</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ For centuries writers have been scrawling their thoughts on the backs of envelopes, napkins, and whatever scraps of paper they can find. Many find the medium of paper and pencil more inspiring, despite the fact that we have technical gizmos that don't even require us to literally write any more.]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ For centuries writers have been scrawling their thoughts on the backs of envelopes, napkins, and whatever scraps of paper they can find. Many find the medium of paper and pencil more inspiring, despite the fact that we have <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/technical+gizmos" rel="tag">technical gizmos</a> that don't even require us to literally write any more. Some just need a voice, and they type for you. Regardless, these technical gizmos along with technology in general have allowed writers to produce work much faster than before. As a result, many are not just freelance writers, but they have taken their craft to a whole new level with a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/small+business+opportunity" rel="tag">small business opportunity</a> idea: writing companies. Those who have successfully begun a writing company begin with only a few tools: a style manual, an <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/internet+connection" rel="tag">internet connection</a>, time, and a market guide. <br /><br /> All writers must have a style manual. The novices will shun them, but the purists understand that without the style manual, they will fail. A great style manual will tell the writer the most up to date changes in punctuation and grammar, so that when he or she submits a written document, an editor will not automatically reject it for <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/poor+punctuation" rel="tag">poor punctuation</a>. Furthermore, if writers can familiarize themselves with <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/proper+punctuation" rel="tag">proper punctuation</a> and grammar according to the most recent style manual, they can consult others on writing projects. They can literally bid for projects and produce a quality product technically speaking. <br /><br /> Secondly, writers need an internet connection. Again, a few old-school writers may shun this idea, but an internet connection allows for a variety of things that will make this small business opportunity idea a reality. This connection allows the writer to <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/contact" rel="tag">contact</a> his or her clients much more quickly than just about any other method. Furthermore, an e-<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/mail" rel="tag">mail</a> is less intrusive than a phone call. Clients can respond at will instead of find themselves interrupted in their work with a phone call. The internet connection allows the writer to bid for projects much easier and see those projects through freelance websites. <br /><br /> Third, the writer needs time. Many springboard this small business opportunity idea into reality by using their evenings efficiently. They will make the most of the small minutes in their day by building a company one project at a time. Eventually, their little projects turn into their real job, and they find themselves writing the most satisfying document thus far: a letter of resignation. <br /><br /> Finally, the writer hoping to freelance for money will need a market guide. He or she should always purchase the most up to date market guide. New ones come out annually. The market guide to a writer is like a Bible to a preacher: he needs it to work. A good market guide will have a fee schedule so that a writer knows how much to charge a client for whatever work he is bidding on. It also has tips on how to get published and how to write well. <br /><br /> Writing is more than an art; it's a science. It requires time, discipline, and desire, but those who love to write and understand the vast possibilities of our online world now, can take this small business opportunity idea and run with it. The world is wide upon for someone who knows the right way to write.   <bio>Jim Biscardi is owner of Dynamic Wealth Systems, LLC and writes on a variety of subjects. To learn more about this topic Jim recommends you visit: <a href="http://www.DynamicWealthSystems.com" >http://www.DynamicWealthSystems.com</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Getting Started In Online Freelance Writing</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 01:25:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>peter bowerman</category><category>economy functions</category><category>right place at the right time</category><category>direct mail</category><category>computer keyboards</category><category>world statistics</category><category>seat belts</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/getting-started-in-online-freelance-writing</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ The online market is as robust as it has ever been. And this time around, unlike the late 90's, companies are actually putting money in their web sites.  In 2004 Google had 4.28 billion pages in its database .The real figure of the number of web pages on the internet is predicted to be closer to]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ The online market is as robust as it has ever been. And this time around, unlike the late 90's, companies are actually putting money in their web sites. <br /><br /> In 2004 Google had 4.28 billion pages in its database .The real figure of the number of web pages on the internet is predicted to be closer to 14 billion pages. Can you estimate how many writers would be needed to write this colossal amount of information? <br /><br /> On the Internet "Content is king". The whole internet <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/economy+functions" rel="tag">economy functions</a> on content. There are informational websites, websites selling products , news portals, blogs , forums and the basis of all of them are words=85.that's where writers come in. <br /><br /> As of March 2007, approximately 1,114,274,426 people worldwide use the Internet, according to Internet <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/world+statistics" rel="tag">World Statistics</a>. This number is expected to grow much more. As of 2006 only 15.6 % of the world population had access to the internet. <br /><br /> Fasten your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/seat+belts" rel="tag">seat belts</a>: You are at the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/right+place+at+the+right+time" rel="tag">right place at the right time</a>! The future of freelance writing is on the Internet and in company Websites. <br /><br /> The best thing that ever happened to freelance writers may be the demise of the typewriter. As typewriters died - and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/computer+keyboards" rel="tag">computer keyboards</a> and the Internet thrived - a world of opportunity opened for people who write for a living, says <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/peter+bowerman" rel="tag">Peter Bowerman</a>, an Atlanta-based author of The Well-Fed Writer: Financial Self-Sufficiency as a Freelance Writer in Six Months or Less. <br /><br /> Back in 1991 a published author once remarked that you could expect an average 70 rejections when you could write something and send it for publishing, whether you are a newbie or a seasoned pro. <br /><br /> Using traditional methods such as <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/direct+mail" rel="tag">direct mail</a>, cold calling, networking=85 all took a lot of time and drastically reduced the income. The Internet made the freelancer's life much easier. You can communicate with your client sitting in your pajamas. <br /><br /> Most of the freelance writers who make great money at it these days have diversified their client bases away from print media and toward the world of ecommerce. As a result, when you're just getting started, the best place to collect a writing paycheck is online. <br /><br /> The freelance industry is literally booming. Sixty billion dollars of work is now outsourced to specialists worldwide. According to the US Department of Labor, "35 million Americans class themselves as independent professionals." <br /><br /> In the past three years, companies have increased their outsourcing by 22%. A survey conducted predicted that companies using freelance services will more than double from 20% to 50%. Being part of a $120 billion industry won't be bad! <br /><br /> Freelance writing is a competitive field as it is today. There are many people joining hands from around the globe and this means, services given away for competitive prices. Employers or buyers (as they are commonly known) prefer outsourcing their writing jobs because it is a way of reducing the employee tax they ought to bear and other responsibilities they'd have towards formal employees. <br /><br /> Here's a prediction.With the ways things are moving the freelance industry will only increase in size and scope. Keep on the lookout where you can make your mark!   <bio>Get the real insider secrets to make money writing online. David Drake is the author of the ebook6 Figure Freelancer.It reveals powerful strategies and a step by step blueprint to lay out a 6 Figure action plan with online freelance writing.Visit at <a href="http://6figurefreelancer.com" >http://6figurefreelancer.com</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>All About Freelance Magazine Writing Jobs</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>newsstand magazines</category><category>letter in the mail</category><category>major bookstores</category><category>rejection letter</category><category>magazine editors</category><category>submission requirements</category><category>time writers</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/all-about-freelance-magazine-writing-jobs</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that freelancers write most articles you find in magazines? Many newsstand magazines have few, if any, full-time writers. Almost every topic of interest imaginable has an associated magazine; if you like writing, you can find a magazine just right for you.Magazines pay about $0.75 to]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Did you know that freelancers write most articles you find in magazines? Many <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/newsstand+magazines" rel="tag">newsstand magazines</a> have few, if any, full-<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/time+writers" rel="tag">time writers</a>. Almost every topic of interest imaginable has an associated magazine; if you like writing, you can find a magazine just right for you.<br><br>Magazines pay about $0.75 to $2.00 per word for nationally distributed magazines. Expect about $0.10 to $.35 per word for smaller, local publications.<br><br>What's involved in freelance magazine writing?<br><br>The magazine market has a large window of opportunity for freelance writers, but you must follow strict guidelines about language, word count, deadlines, etc. If an editor says he wants 800 words and you submit an 850-word article, then expect a rejection <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/letter+in+the+mail" rel="tag">letter in the mail</a>.<br><br>You'll also need to know how to pitch your skills so you and your submission appeals to editors. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/magazine+editors" rel="tag">Magazine editors</a> will overlook even very talented writers if they fail to market themselves appropriately.<br><br>How can I find freelance magazine writing jobs?<br><br>The Writer's Market is the #1 source for magazines looking for freelance writers. You can access their listings online or purchase their book at most <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/major+bookstores" rel="tag">major bookstores</a>. Check out Writersmarket.com to subscribe.<br><br>Listings such as these are indispensable for freelance writers because they give details about <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/submission+requirements" rel="tag">submission requirements</a>. Follow them exactly for the best chance of an editor accepting your article for publication.<br><br>You can also find several no-cost resources on the Internet for writers. FreelanceWriting.com maintains a growing database of magazines seeking writers.<br><br>A word of caution: make sure any website you use is current. Submissions sent to the wrong person will tick editors off, even if you got the information from their own website. Avoid this blunder by calling to confirm submission guidelines and contact info.<br><br>How do I put together a strong article submission?<br><br>The most common way is to submit a query letter, which means letting the magazine editor know who you are and what you'd like to submit.<br><br>Query letters are usually in writing and include a self-addressed, stamped envelope (so you're sure to get a response). A good query letter answers these questions:<br><br>1. Why is it critical for this magazine to publish your article?<br>2. What do you plan to include in your article?<br>3. What are your qualifications as a writer?<br><br>Like the article you intend to write, you should write your query letter in a concise and compelling format. Ask yourself what the editor's needs are. You need to make the editor who reads your query letter as excited about your article as you are.<br><br>You also need to outline whether you'll include quotes from experts, photos, etc. Finally, include any relevant clips you have from previous freelance writing gigs. In other words, if you're hoping to write a financial piece, don't send your clips about puppies and dessert recipes.<br><br>Proving your writing skills can be difficult if you're just getting started. If a magazine hasn't published you yet, try volunteer writing for community or school magazines. Save everything you have in print -- it will get easier and easier to establish your credibility.<br><br>Another technique is simply to write the article for which you'd like to be paid and submit it to the magazine. It may take awhile to get a response, but this "shotgun" approach can help prove your writing skills without having much experience.<br><br>Whatever approach you choose, make sure to follow up in about a month if an editor hasn't replied. Editors appreciate a writer who shows he's serious about working for them.<br><br>Magazine solicitation example<br><br>Below is an example ad. See if you can spot what the magazine is looking for:<br><br>Topix is a magazine for teens devoted to keeping teens off drugs. We are currently accepting article submissions of 450-550 words. Please send submissions to Gloria at (address).<br><br>Not much information, right? Wrong! The ad has enough information to develop a great query letter. Here's what we know:<br><br>- The magazine is for teenagers so your article should use language that appeals to teens.<br><br>- The magazine's goal is to keep teens off drugs, so think of a topic that is cool for teens and promotes drug-free living. Ideas could be coping with peer pressure or drug-free fun on the weekend.<br><br>- You've got a guideline of 450-550 words, so follow it!<br><br>Knowing the magazine's audience and what editors are looking for is important to getting published by a magazine. If you can identify those two critical points, you'll be well on your way to freelancing for magazines.<bio>Brian Scott is a full-time freelance writer with over a decade of experience. He finds many of his paid <A HREF="http://www.online-writing-jobs.com/jobs/freelance-magazine-writing-jobs.php">freelance magazine writing jobs</A> at <A HREF="http://online-writing-jobs.com">Online Writing Jobs</A> ( http://www.online-writing-jobs.com ), a free jobboard that lets you search thousands of freelance writing jobs.</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>7 Ways To Get Paid To Write Online</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:29:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>search engine result</category><category>stay at home jobs</category><category>newsletter formats</category><category>newsletter template</category><category>search engine rankings</category><category>auto responders</category><category>web traffic</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/7-ways-to-get-paid-to-write-online</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ More and more people tend to earn at home nowadays. However, the catch is that stay-at-home jobs don't work with many fields. If you are a good writer, then you are among the lucky lot and we are about to discover how it is so.  Usually freelance writing work is available through various resources]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ More and more people tend to earn at home nowadays. However, the catch is that stay-at-home jobs don't work with many fields. If you are a good writer, then you are among the lucky lot and we are about to discover how it is so. <br /><br /> Usually freelance writing work is available through various resources through freelance exchange websites such as rentacoder.com, scriptlance.com etc. There are also a number of sites for classified advertisements where these work can be easily found; e.g. craigslist.com. If you search through such sites, you will understand that you have many options. <br /><br /> ? Blog writing and reviewing is one popular option open to writers. Many freelance exchange websites have openings for this kind of projects with an increasing trend. The task at hand could either be to write on a given topic which will become a blog or to make comments on already written blogs with a back link to the buyer's account, so as to increase <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/search+engine+rankings" rel="tag">search engine rankings</a> to a particular site. <br /><br /> ? Writing for SEO is another popular method. Many website owners are interested in getting a high rank in SERPs (<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/search+engine+result" rel="tag">Search Engine Result</a> Pages) as it will be advantageous for increasing <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/web+traffic" rel="tag">web traffic</a> and their sales. Therefore, website owners will provide writers with sets of keywords to be included in the article. The writer should be skilled enough to meaningfully use these contents without harming the flow and the originality of the article. <br /><br /> ? Writing Newsletters is another method. Various institutes now outsource their newsletter writing through many websites. The writer is given specific topics to be written in standard or specific <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/newsletter+formats" rel="tag">newsletter formats</a>. This work can be considered relatively easy due to the nature of the work. In most cases, you will be given a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/newsletter+template" rel="tag">newsletter template</a> where your job will be to fill in the content according to the given format. <br /><br /> ? Writing auto-responders is an ideal job for creative freelance writers. It is usually a very simple task requiring high creativity. Your task as a freelance writer in here is to come up with attractive <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/auto+responders" rel="tag">auto responders</a> with plenty of creative thought. <br /><br /> ? Content writing for websites is a highly paid job because it is the writing that turns visitors in to buyers. So if you are a writer with high language skills and if you have a very good creative mind, this job is for you. <br /><br /> ? Ghost writers are those who get paid the most. Whenever you are expected to become a ghost writer, it has to do something with publishing the content be it an e-book, research paper or a single article. As a ghost writer, you are expected to come up with the general outline of your project. Once everything is discussed, the writer will start on the project. <br /><br /> ? However, if you want to retain your copyrights and take credit for what you do, you still have the choice to do that with websites such as associatedcontent.com. It's a place where you can simply publish your article and get paid for the number of page hits you receive. In other words, the more popular your articles become more money you will earn!   <bio>Get the real insider secrets to make money writing online. David Drake is the author of the ebook6 Figure Freelancer.It reveals powerful strategies and a step by step blueprint to lay out a 6 Figure action plan with online freelance writing.Visit at <a href="http://6figurefreelancer.com" >http://6figurefreelancer.com</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>A Guide To User Friendly Email Newsletter</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 May 2006 15:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[User friendly email newsletter templates work for the one who is offering the newsletter, because they are easy to learn how to use; are attractive to potential customers and clients; and are affordable.  But probably more importantly, these email newsletter templates are customer/client friendly:]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[User friendly <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/email+newsletter" rel="tag">email newsletter</a> templates work for the one who is offering the newsletter, because they are easy to learn how to use; are attractive to potential customers and clients; and are affordable. <br /><br /> But probably more importantly, these email <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/newsletter+templates" rel="tag">newsletter templates</a> are customer/client friendly: they have large enough fonts, use a logical organization, have a few colors to distinguish entries and headers, and have linking capabilities so the readers of the newsletter can read complete articles (as just the teaser might appear in the body of the newsletter), can go to the webmaster's site to read the newsletter in a different format, or can visit related links (items and sites alluded to in the articles, for example). <br /><br /> I subscribe to numerous writers' newsletters, as they are the best for helping us freelancers get jobs, avoid the scam artists and deadbeat clients (who take writing product and run without paying), and learn more and better ways to write, run a writing business, etc.. One of the reasons beyond these that I choose to subscribe and read the ones I do is because they (the webmasters) clearly use decent email newsletter templates. I speak of this as one who is aware of the necessities of decent email newsletter templates that have high readability, that are "user friendly", if you will. <br /><br /> Let me give you some examples of newsletters that are fantastic for all of the above reasons and more. Angela Hoy puts out a newsletter every Wednesday called Writers Weekly. Moira Allen distributes <a href="http://WritingWorld.com">http://WritingWorld.com</a>'s newsletter for writers. <br /><br /> Krista Barrett issues an award-winning newsletter from Writer Gazette. Dave Copeland issues a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/daily+newsletter" rel="tag">daily newsletter</a> for freelance writers, which one can get by visiting <a href="http://freelancewriting.com">http://freelancewriting.com.</a>. And Dan Case offers a Writing for Dollars newsletter, which has many of the features writers seek. <br /><br /> And also every Wednesday, Jenna Glatzer puts out a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writing" rel="tag">freelance writing</a> newsletter from her site, <a href="http://<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/absolutewrite" rel="tag">AbsoluteWrite</a>.com">http://AbsoluteWrite.com.</a>. I mention Jenna's newsletter last as she is the most engaged with her readers, always opening each and every issue with a letter discussing what she is doing, what we are doing, what the world of writers are doing. As well, Glatzer stays current with user-friendly formats. <br /><br /> That is, she updates the look and feel of the Absolute Write website, writer forums, and newsletter. Therefore, she seems to be constantly on the lookout for email newsletter templates that facilitate reader-needs, goals, and intentions. <br /><br /> Her sites and newsletters, always evolving, always progressive, have a massive following...for the reasons stated in the opening paragraphs above. May you be as oriented, well-intentioned, and successful with your own newsletters!   <bio>Choosing professional looking email newsletter templates can have a positive impact on your business. <a href="http://emailnewslettertemplates.info/">http://emailnewslettertemplates.info/</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Work At Home And Earn While You Learn</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2007 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>site search engines</category><category>search spiders</category><category>article marketing</category><category>search engine spider</category><category>trivia games</category><category>informational articles</category><category>rich content</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/work-at-home-and-earn-while-you-learn</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Would not it be great if you could study for playing trivia games and are paid for your time? With many internet companies pushing for article marketing for their websites, it is possible to earn money working from home and learn a few things along the way. Article marketing is one of the most]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Would not it be great if you could study for playing <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/trivia+games" rel="tag">trivia games</a> and are paid for your time? With many internet companies pushing for <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/article+marketing" rel="tag">article marketing</a> for their websites, it is possible to earn money working from home and learn a few things along the way. Article marketing is one of the most popular methods for websites to be noticed on the internet and more people are employing search engines to find what they are looking for online. <br /><br /> Companies either employ a writer to produce these articles or hire freelance writers to producing <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/informational+articles" rel="tag">informational articles</a> about the products or services they are offering. In many cases, these articles are not going to be posted on the actual site; rather they use them for inclusion in newsletters and ezines along with a link to their website. When a visitor searches for a specific search term, they hope the articles show up in the search results and the visitor clicks through to their site. <br /><br /> Search engines do look for articles that are rich in information and a good freelance writer can place specific key words into an article in a way in which the article's information flows properly and still attracts the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/search+engine+spider" rel="tag">search engine spider</a>'s attention. There are many ways of irritating the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/search+spiders" rel="tag">search spiders</a>, but information <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/rich+content" rel="tag">rich content</a> articles can make them hungry for more. <br /><br /> While there is no concrete number that companies use to determine how many articles they need to produce on a regular basis, they know they have to provide fresh content on a regular basis. Some claim that two or three articles per month is enough while others claim that producing 40, 50 or more every month brings them more visitors. They also do not always focus on their website's landing page; instead, they produce a few articles for each different page on their site. They do not care which page the reader is drawn to, as long as they end up on their site. <br /><br /> Not every company has a writer on their staff and most will use ghostwriters to produce content articles they can use. By using ghostwriters, the articles are written by freelance writers who, unless experienced and knowledgeable on a variety of subjects will have to perform some perfunctory research in order to produce articles with intelligent information. Freelance writers have to accept the fact that their name is not going to appear on these article and payment per article is relatively low. Writing internet content is not a glamorous position, yet once a person become proficient at producing quality content in a short amount of time can make money working at home. <br /><br /> Some companies are willing to take a chance on a person who has very little experience in writing content articles for the internet and over time, a competent freelance writer can add other companies to their list of clients for whom they write. Many will look for a minimum of 10 articles produced in a week, with an average word count between 400 and 500 while some freelance writers can churn out over 100 articles a week.   <bio>Mark Styranka is the owner of Exciting <a href="http://Destiny.com" >http://Destiny.com</a> and Bargain Deals <a href="http://Mart.com" >http://Mart.com</a>. He writes on a variety of topics but primarily relating to money making secrets for the stay at home business. To learn more about how you can work and stay at home, Mark recommends that you visit: <a href="http://www.ExcitingDestiny.com" >http://www.ExcitingDestiny.com</a> <a href="http://www.BargainDealsMart.com" >http://www.BargainDealsMart.com</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Can You Really Make Six Figures As A Freelance Writer?</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2008 22:34:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>realistic figure</category><category>rich scheme</category><category>six figures</category><category>e books</category><category>target</category><category>six figure</category><category>freelance writers</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/can-you-really-make-six-figures-as-a-freelance-writer</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Does $100,000 a year sound too ambitious? I hope not. Thousands of freelance writers have broken the 6-figure barrier and with some determination and a clear set of goals, it's very achievable.  Possibly you would laugh and burst out if I told you some freelancers even make $400000 - $500000 per]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Does $100,000 a year sound too ambitious? I hope not. Thousands of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freelance+writers" rel="tag">freelance writers</a> have broken the 6-figure barrier and with some determination and a clear set of goals, it's very achievable. <br /><br /> Possibly you would laugh and burst out if I told you some freelancers even make $400000 - $500000 per annum , so I would save my face and stick to $100000. <br /><br /> There are different kinds of freelance writing. You could write for magazines, write general articles, write direct marketing advertisements (More on this later), and e-books . The world of freelance writing is huge and many times confuses newcomers. <br /><br /> The purpose of this article is to show you how achieve a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/six+figure" rel="tag">six figure</a> <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/target" rel="tag">target</a>, primarily using the Internet. (Get ready to work, eat and live in your pajamas!) <br /><br /> The September 2007 issue of The Writer published an excellent article: "Secrets of Six-Figure Freelancers", which covered magazine freelance writers who are making <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/six+figures" rel="tag">six figures</a>, with one making $260,000 per year. This proves that you can make a great income as any kind of freelance writer. The money is there, all you have to do is take it. <br /><br /> * An average writer on websites such as <a href="http://Guru.com" >http://Guru.com</a> and <a href="http://Elance.com" >http://Elance.com</a> charges between $15 - $35 per article. These articles take about an hour to write. How many can you write each day? Even with 4 hours of work you have crossed the $36000 per annum barrier. <br /><br /> * Web Copywriters charge a minimum of $250 to about $2000 for 3 -4 pages. You need 50, $2000 assignments to break the 6 figure mark. If you can prove yourself, raise your fees to $25000, there still are buyers for that price! Yep it's true. That's what the best copywriters charge! It's hard to find a seasoned copywriter who charges less than $8000 per project. <br /><br /> Freelance writing is not a get <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/rich+scheme" rel="tag">rich scheme</a>. $100000 per year is a very <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/realistic+figure" rel="tag">realistic figure</a> to reach in freelance writing. No, it does not happen quickly, but it does happen. And it does not happen to especially talented or lucky people as sometimes the mind can trick us into believing. <br /><br /> It happens to normal people who make it happen! <br /><br /> As opposed to what many people think, it does not take a genius or greatness to make a six figure income as a freelance writer. All it takes is <br /><br /> * A New mindset: Change in beliefs which hold you back and your negative ideas on making money.It is indeed a fact that many of us have a negative attitude towards money and it actually hinders us. For example many of us have this belief that "life is hard" and "money does not grow on trees". They are perspectives but not the reality ! <br /><br /> * Dedication: What are you willing to do to achieve your goal? Earl Nightingale in his famous book The Strangest Secret states it clearly..." The only way to achieve financial abundance is to provide value to people ". Are you willing to provide good service to people? <br /><br /> *Treating it as a business: All the freelance writers making six figure incomes treat their writing as a serious home based business and employ sound principles which are common in all successful businesses. That's the beginners secret to break the six figure mark. Treat it as a business.   <bio>Get the real insider secrets to make money writing online. David Drake is the author of the ebook 6 Figure Freelancer.It reveals powerful strategies and a step by step blueprint to lay out a 6 Figure action plan with online freelance writing.Visit at <a href="http://6Figurefreelancer.com" >http://6Figurefreelancer.com</a>.  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Important Facts About SEO</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:22:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>search engine optimization</category><category>content writers</category><category>seo company</category><category>content writer</category><category>search engines</category><category>web world</category><category>lots of money</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/important-facts-about-seo</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are many people believe who believe that SEO is a very tough and complicated thing. It requires a lot of technical knowledge. So they can't match the link between content writers and SEO or Search Engine Optimization. Since the SEO is now very important in the whole web world so Content]]></description>
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