I’m not impressed the proposed economic stimulus package. Kelly, our TaxGirl has a post that gives the details as known at the moment. Plus she explains exactly what a tax rebate actually is, and what it isn’t.
Among the reasons I’m not impressed are:
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Brian Clark who does such a great job over at CopyBlogger, has managed to boil his years of copywriting experience down to 5 simple looking steps: Prepare, Organize, Write, Edit, Review
For sure he knows good simply copy writing isn’t simple, but the way he’s broken it down does give a newcomer to the art […]
Just posted 70 New Writing, Blogging, Editing and Translation Jobs.
That brings our total for the week to something like 182 new freelance writing jobs! My local paper, The San Diego Union, brags that it has 100 new jobs a day, and that’s everything from telesales to execs. I won’t be looking there for a gig.
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Argghhh… apparently I had two problems. One with the printer itself, and one with the voice portion of my dsl line. I’d heard some static this morning, but when I tried to use that line to fax, the fax couldn’t even begin to connect.
So, from the same phone line, I call my phone provider who […]
One of the keys to a successful freelance writing business is shameless self-promotion. Freelance Switch lists 12 ways freelancers can promote themselves, and most of them do apply to writers.
My favorite is, of course, write a book, or an ebook, or more than one. I like these because I’ve done it and it works. I […]
A bunch of years I beta tested a hp psc 2410 photosmart all-in-one printer. (Yep, on the printer it’s all lower case.) When I’d finished the test, they gave me a brand new one which I’ve used ever since. Yesterday I went through one of the goat dances we all face from time-to-time.
A client wants […]
I heard something on the news this morning about movement in the writer’s strike, but I was looking up jobs or making coffee or something and didn’t hear the whole clip. Once the jobs were finished, the newsletter sent and the job entry made, I used Google News to try to catch up. What I […]
Amid all the talk about sub-prime mortgages, emergency Fed action and possible rescission, I just posted 64 New Writing, Blogging, Editing and Translation Jobs.
Go get ‘em and let us know when you do.
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We’ve talked about writing a novel using your phone’s keypad, and we’ve talked about cell phones as a platform for ebooks.
Book marketing expert John Kremer points to an article in the New York Times called Thumbs Race as Japan’s Best Sellers Go Cellular. At this point, the novels are those that have been written for […]
Do you know how to book end?
It’s a simple technique and one I find tremendously helpful, particularly when I’m stuck and would rather do almost anything than write. It works like this:
You decide on a task… complete a chapter or a blog entry, or…
You decide how much time you’re going to spend on a […]
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