Hey Freelancers…Worried that the freelance writing world (particularly the online writing world) isn’t big enough for everyone? Well Jodee Redmond, master freelancer, disagrees - check out her awesome post The Freelance World: Big Enough for Everyone here!

The eternal question of webmasters - especially freelance writing webmasters - is, “To monetize, or not to monetize?”  Adding advertisements to your site can bring in a hefty bit of extra income (provided placement and traffic is where it needs to be), however there are questions about its appropriateness on writer sites.  Today we are [...]

In the last post, How to Stay Healthy Working from Home, one of the suggestions given was to be sure to take weekends to prevent you from getting run down.  Well, the past few days I did just that, and would like to report on what it was like to take a real weekend, from [...]

Hey Freelancers! I am so happy announce that you can now find Want To Freelance on Facebook!   Become a fan of Want To Freelance and get exclusive access to discussions, additional freelancing information, and job postings of the jobs you need to apply for right now.  So what are you waiting for? See you on [...]

These days, everyone has a very busy and hectic schedule. But something we often forget amidst all this busyness is that being busy and being productive are two totally different things.  And while they go hand in hand sometimes, being busy is not synonymous with being productive.  Confusing this fact causes strain, stress, and worst [...]

You know how in movie theaters they always tell you to know your exits in case of an emergency? Well for freelancers with clients it no different.  Taking the time to review how you are going to get out of a situation in case it gets a little dicey is an integral way to help [...]

As we learned last week, there are lots of great formatting tricks you can do with your blog posts if you know a little HTML. There are also a lot of cool things you can do even if you prefer not to mess around with code. Rich text editors (RTEs) are becoming more and more [...]

If you hadn’t guessed from my Write for Magazines article, I’m looking for new ways to get more work.  I actually just landed another job, but I’m in a trial period at the moment, so who knows if it will work out.  Something I’ve always been interested in, like writing for magazines, is grant writing, [...]

Hey Freelancers!
Earlier today, I spoke with my friend Liz who works for the internet marketing firm Vertical Measures and she told me that they are looking for new writers!
I’ve been writing with Vertical since March, and I have to tell you they are one of my best gigs.  What they do is create online content [...]

Whether you’re working on your own blog or Web site or posting to a client’s site, having a few HTML tricks up your sleeve can help when it comes to getting everything formatted the way you want it. Though updates in Web publishing tools have made it easy to post Web content without knowing HTML, [...]