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5 Common Ways Freelance Writers Get Scammed

Freelance Writing Jobs

Ever since I started writing at Plagiarism Today and especially since I started this column, I’ve been hearing a lot from freelance writers who have been scammed or otherwise victimized by unscrupulous clients. On that note, here are five of the more common freelance writing scams I’ve been hearing about over the years.

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Blockbuster Blogs: How Breakthrough Ideas Are Born

Animalz

Author Gretchen Rubin mentioned this idea many times on her blog, two years before it ended up in her 2009 book ( The Happiness Project ) and went mainstream. Andreessen published his idea in a 2011 essay, which became the inspiration for the tagline of their VC firm, Andreessen Horowitz: “Software is eating the world.”

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What We Learned From Refreshing a Decade’s Worth of Blog Content

Contently

We started writing blog content in 2011—back when Facebook fan pages and Klout scores were the marketing trends of the moment. On Contently, we created two different story brief templates and workflows for these projects. Needless to say, a lot has changed since then.

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SEO Project Management Guide: The Top Strategies For Agency Efficency

Fat Joe

That’s why SEO project management is so important. In this guide, we’ll reveal actionable strategies and workflows you can use to manage SEO projects. SEO project management is a strategic approach to planning, managing, and executing SEO campaigns. It could be monthly or weekly, depending on your SEO project goals.

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How to Kickstart Your Book Project

Men With Pens

Many first-time authors don’t understand that when they sign contracts with traditional publishers, they’re not writing for readers. They’re writing for publishers. The site allows creative types to fund their projects, be they books, CDs, movies, works of art, or new toys. That means many Kickstarter projects go unfunded.

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The Best – and Worst – Places to Write

Men With Pens

Yet not all writing environments are created equal. Where Not to Write. Let’s go to the park and write! If you’re escaping your office for the glory of outdoor writing, you’re probably going to find yourself so distracted by the pretty surroundings that no work gets done. Where to Write.

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How to Write like No One is Watching

Men With Pens

How could you think that THIS was worth writing down? The post you write at 9am might be out there for all to see by 3pm. No wonder you freeze up when you sit down to write. Turn to something easier and safer – like writing in your private journal or working on the novel you’ve been fiddling with for a decade?

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