Emotions of Setting Your Freelance Rates
I've written before about what your writing is worth. It's a real hot button topic for many. People get pretty heated about it. The subject's been on my mind again recently. In fact, I just wrote a post about a blogger's worth at Type-A Mom. Everyone has an opinion about how much writers and bloggers should be paid, as well as the kinds of writing they should do. My Views Personally, I kind of cringe at the word "should". I'm very much an advocate for doing what works for y

A Personal Case Study of Social Media for Freelancers
Whew! It's been awhile since I've updated here at Adventures In Freelancing. My apologies, but the reason I've been absent has primarily been because I was out of town this week at an AMAZING social media conference. Social Media Today was held in Rochester, NY and was organized by Ana Castro of Premier Social Media. The Back Story My

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Use Cision To Get Sources
As freelance writers, we often find ourselves stuck for ideas. It seems that every topic has already been covered. Finding a new slant is necessary if we want to get our articles published. Fortunately, there are always new developments and changes occurring in every industry. The problem is finding out about those developments. We're busy people. We don't have scads of time to spend researching and hunting down the latest information in our area of interest. That's why you'll want to sign up for inclusion in the

Carolina Pad Giveaway to Organize Your Freelance Life!
I've got a new giveaway here at Adventures in Freelancing that you're going to love! The folks at Carolina Pad have provided me with a ton of organizational products to give away to one lucky winner. They also gave me a set of the same great products to review. Here's what I received and what one lucky reader will also be able to win: · 1-subject notebook (MSRP $2.99)