ProBlogger

MARCH 20, 2017

Back in 2006 I noticed I started getting a lot of two types of emails: People wanting to hire bloggers would email me asking if I knew anyone suitable for a blogging job that they had. While it started slow with just a new job every few days – since 2006 we’ve had well over 10,000 jobs listed! How to Apply for a Blogging Job.

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Income Diary

APRIL 2, 2024

Premji owns 73% percent of Wipro and also owns a private equity fund, PremjiInvest, which manages his $2 billion worth of personal portfolio. He continued writing programs while attending Harvard University in pursuit of a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and began his career as an engineer at OPNET Technologies.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 20, 2017

Back in 2006 I noticed I started getting a lot of two types of emails: People wanting to hire bloggers would email me asking if I knew anyone suitable for a blogging job that they had. While it started slow with just a new job every few days – since 2006 we’ve had well over 10,000 jobs listed! How to Apply for a Blogging Job.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 25, 2010

You want to get it out of the way so you can start your writing project. You want to write something special. Tweet about your writing project. Write and record a new message. Look for some inspirational writing music. Music always helps you think of ideas and write better. Just a bit. Check your email.

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Men With Pens

JULY 4, 2010

But figuring out your writing voice isn’t easy. It’s especially hard for new writers to find their writing voice, because they already feel awkward having their work in the spotlight and subject to public approval. Maybe you’ve struggled with finding your writing voice yourself. This doesn’t feel right.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 7, 2010

If you want to make a career of writing, should you look for a full-time job in a company or strike out on your own as a freelancer? I know plenty of people who prefer having a writing job working for one company. Let’s take a look at some of the pros and cons of employee and freelance writing. I know writing looks easy.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 15, 2010

She’s perky, she’s a go-getter, and she’s all over the place in the blogosphere writing some great advice. She told me that my writing style had really improved over the past couple of years. Something similar has happened with my fiction writing. There are no clear measures of writing ability.

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Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Using the materials as a guide, write down everything that might need to go in this project. Write it down. You have such a fun writing style, no wonder people want you to ghost write. Little ebooks. About the amount of information you’d get in five decent-lengthed blog posts. Absolutely everything.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 23, 2010

There are copywriters, bloggers, academic writers (the vanilla of the writing world?), Writing fiction is self-indulgence. It’s hard to write good fiction. If you want to make money writing, you’re far more likely to achieve the goal through non-fiction. Even though writing a short story takes a week of hard graft.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 8, 2010

He spends a lot of his time either editing or writing posts on the CartridgeSave blog about print advertising, design and the arts. When it comes down to it I still love writing my initial thoughts and ideas on paper. Made progress tonight on the design spec… Want to write for us? Notebook application based on wiki.

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Men With Pens

MAY 26, 2010

If your writing ever starts to feel like a daily grind, it’s time to STOP. I’m not saying that you should stop writing for good. You’d lose a crucial part of your life (and your income, if your writing forms all or part of your paid work). When you sit down to write, do you feel excited?

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Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

Each day this week, I’m going to write about how you can get more money, better clients and the work you really love to do – all it takes is the magic words, and you’ll be enjoying a freelance business that really rocks. You could write new copy to draw readers in closer and get them hiring you more.

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Men With Pens

JULY 21, 2010

The writing life doesn’t come off as requiring courage. Here’s why: Climbing Mountains Every piece you write – whether a blog post, a short story, an ebook, or a technical manual – is a mountain. You write a hundred words, five hundred, a thousand. You write more and more and more. Probably not.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 25, 2010

I’m happiest when he says nice things like, “It’s fun to write for your readers – I feel like I can let loose in a way I don’t in other places.&# One of the worst mistakes copywriters make is to assume their job is about writing. After all, the word “writing” is in the word “copywriting.” It’s not.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 17, 2010

Three Ways to Get a Rush from Your Writing Reply Carson Brackney ( @carsonbrackney ) January 18, 2010 at 10:31 am Reason #5: Competition turns into collaboration and referrals. Three Ways to Get a Rush from Your Writing Reply Offpeak Design ( @OffpeakDesign ) January 18, 2010 at 3:06 pm Just starting a business blog and appreciate the advice.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 20, 2010

Now, when I say ‘don’t write’, I don’t mean you should take a break or get away from the keyboard for a day. When I say ‘don’t write’, I mean you should stop writing and start listening to what you’ve written. I know you’ve seen this writing tip before. Great idea.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 6, 2010

I couldn’t write. I could write. I tried writing the mid-sections first, thinking I’d work on the intro after, but that didn’t help. I couldn’t write easily, and it felt like a dirty little secret. I couldn’t write easily, and it felt like a dirty little secret. Not blog posts, though.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 9, 2010

Would you search online for Anne Potter before writing her an email? How to write your bio and About page without driving yourself crazy Reply Annabel March 10, 2010 at 8:04 am You hit the most important reasons, James. Wink wink ; ) James is the best- writing content for my site saved me. Most people would. URL please?

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Men With Pens

MARCH 4, 2010

Capturing and Keeping Your Freelance Writing Ideas Reply clickonportal ( @clickonportal ) March 6, 2010 at 3:35 am A lot of head definitely is better than one. I was wondering whether you have written, know of, or might write a piece on becoming a freelancer. Made progress tonight on the design spec… Want to write for us?

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Men With Pens

MARCH 2, 2010

Made progress tonight on the design spec… Want to write for us? Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. johntunger Excited about working with @MenwithPens on redesigning some elements of my site.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 20, 2010

I always write about my whole package -and people seem to crave it. I guess I wanted to know that the human being being the writing believed in herself enough to disclose her identity. When I’m just trying to be my imperfect self, really tapping into how I feel — that’s when I write the best posts.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 3, 2010

How to Write a Fantastic First Draft Reply Samuel MacLachlan August 18, 2010 at 9:02 am @Karen, I know exactly what that is like. Reply Simon Townley March 16, 2010 at 3:26 pm Pretend it’ll take three days, then write it in an hour and a half. Made progress tonight on the design spec… Want to write for us?

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Men With Pens

APRIL 18, 2010

He always has something new and innovative and well reasoned to say, and his writing is just so clean. Michelle April 19, 2010 at 1:41 am I see this happening a lot on blogs where staff members are given blog articles to write but get caught up in their day-to-day responsibilities. They’d rather read that new guy. It should be.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 1, 2010

All it takes is some time to write helpful posts. If you can’t write helpful advice a few times a month about the problem you aim to solve as a freelancer, you might just be in the wrong business. You can even write the non-winners and thank them for entering. Your blog is essentially a marketing tool for your business.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 22, 2010

What “They&# Aren’t Saying Write headlines and copy. What does it take, mentally, for you to write million-dollar headlines , bold copy, and recruit affiliates? For most of us, writing those headlines and marketing effortlessly just doesn’t come naturally. Writing it was easy. Get branding.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 11, 2010

Made progress tonight on the design spec… Want to write for us? Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. johntunger Excited about working with @MenwithPens on redesigning some elements of my site.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 1, 2010

Great content takes time to write Reply Kelly March 2, 2010 at 6:46 am James, I was reminded of a little story when you wrote this part: Even if you lose clients, you’re earning more per job than you were before, which means that yes, it does all even out. . Made progress tonight on the design spec… Want to write for us?

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Men With Pens

APRIL 6, 2010

People want to see your portfolio, your testimonials, and your professional-looking website. If you want your blog to get a whole lot more readers, you should think about taking a class in how to write better articles and be noticed on the web. Writing has given me an advanced education. That’s right. You’re a freelancer.

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Men With Pens

MAY 16, 2010

Here are my suggestions: Before your write your guest post, read the blog where you want to submit your guest post. Laura Spencer is a freelance writer with over 19 years of professional writing experience. She blogs at Writing Thoughts and is editor for Freelance Folder. I mean REALLY read it. Yvonne´s last blog.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 30, 2010

And the next time you have sales copy to write for a client where the standards – money and success – really do apply, ask yourself why customers want them for and for what purpose. Get us to write your sales copy. 9 Responses to “How to Write Sales Copy When the Standards Don’t Apply&# Comments Read below or add a comment.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 27, 2010

The next time you get an email that seems to be a thinly veiled jab – or even an outright insult – to you or your work, take a deep breath, wait a bit, and write back a quick email that asks if you can discuss this either via online chat or over the phone the next day. So take a lesson from my experience. Be friendly.

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Men With Pens

MAY 2, 2010

Write words that grab – and hold – their eyes on your page. We write the words that get you noticed – and get you the sales. It is important to write good copy on our pages it’s attracts people and people will share the work to others. Don’t wait until they just happen to notice you. Get people to pay attention.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

You’re into athletics; we’re into business and writing. Write down 3 or 4 other niches that interest you, or things that you’re passionate about but aren’t good enough to monetize. For example, my niche interests are humor, tech, writing (clearly!) & No one here needs what I write about in my blog.

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Men With Pens

MAY 9, 2010

The never-fail secret to making sure your client is thrilled with the web copy you write 99.999% of the time. Freelance Writing Bloghop – 3 Helpful Posts Reply Giulietta Nardone ( @giuliettaspeaks ) May 10, 2010 at 4:06 pm Hi Taylor, I start with a conversation then move onto a questionnaire, but keep digging even after receiving it.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

We did try to tell you there was nothing to this vicious rumor of a new, updated, expanded and generally awesome upgraded version of Write for the Web, your guide to becoming a freelance writer on the Internet. After all, we wrote Write for the Web years ago. We have learned nothing since then. It’s all lies, we tell you. Vicious lies.

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Men With Pens

JULY 7, 2010

1) Write a brief. Writing a brief has a number of benefits. By taking the time to write down exactly what you want to accomplish, you’re much more likely to get a good product and avoid expensive rework because of miscommunications. Review- The Gettysburg Approach to Writing -amp Speaking Like a Professional Reply Mark W.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 14, 2010

Heather Villa ( @IAC_Heather ) March 15, 2010 at 7:08 am Thanks for writing this James. I really need to go and write a full post about this, I’ve been saying I would for ages and it’d be nice to have a good resource to point people to. Made progress tonight on the design spec… Want to write for us?

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