Published on July 10, 2020
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While meeting with clients and potential book buyers may have ceased for now, and may not resume for some time, you need only tweak your operations a bit to become profitable post-COVID-19!
Published on July 9, 2020

Here’s how to land this lucrative gig. And you might even get paid to do it!
Published on July 3, 2020
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Using project rates rather than hourly or “per word” rates can significantly boost your income AND make your job easier by…
Published on June 25, 2020
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Follow these steps to find writing jobs on Reddit.
Published on June 18, 2020
Send us your Marketing Secrets query and, if it’s accepted, we’ll pay $60 on acceptance for your article of around 600 words!
Published on June 4, 2020
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After a six-year break, almost all my familiar online markets also disappeared, along with my articles!
Published on May 28, 2020
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The more engaged you keep your readers, the more alive your character will seem, and the hungrier they’ll be to keep in touch. So, make sure they get an email from your character every week – a snapshot into your character’s “personal life!” And, of course, when your sequel or next novel is ready, you’ll have a list of anxious readers waiting to buy it!
Published on May 21, 2020
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These websites will pay you to write about your favorite shows and characters!
Published on May 14, 2020
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Ever consider writing a movie script? A 20 year veteran TV producer gives us the scoop on what sells!!
Published on May 7, 2020
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Spend considerably less time marketing by using these five excellent tips for attracting clients on LinkedIn!
Published on April 30, 2020
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What prospective clients and editors are doing when deciding if they want to work with you, and why you absolutely need social proof.
Published on April 24, 2020
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These creative ideas can double your writing income, or more!
Published on April 16, 2020
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Here is a strategy that can help you expand your portfolio, give you more credibility, and even land you some paying jobs.
Published on April 9, 2020
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If you’re not getting enough writing clients, this article of creative portfolio ideas will definitely help!
Published on March 20, 2020
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What if there was a way you could expand your network, advertise your services, and increase your social proof (informational social influence) all at the same time?
Published on March 13, 2020
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Don’t just post ads! ENGAGE with potential readers and clients!!
Published on March 5, 2020

By the end of the day, I still had t-shirts for sale but all my books were gone!
Published on February 27, 2020
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While writing for magazines is great, another category freelancers should pursue is private clients.
Published on February 20, 2020
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Even as I steadily moved up the travel writing totem pole, I continued to write for some of the smaller magazines because they offered significant benefits and some offered pretty decent pay despite their size…
Published on February 13, 2020
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As a veteran freelance writer who has successfully marketed and sold everything from books, to blog posts, to online classes on a shoe-string budget, I can attest there is a better way…
Published on February 7, 2020
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The 4 key book marketing methods that I discuss below are all derived from knowledge that I gained from years of research, and trying a variety of book marketing methods. And, best of all, these are all no-cost to low-cost marketing strategies that you, an indie author, can begin using right now!
Published on January 30, 2020
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I was able to increase my own success rate from an embarrassing 7% to 50%. Here’s how I did it.
Published on January 22, 2020
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Anniversaries became a theme for my writing. I was able to find a local angle for each one, and write and sell a story about each to local newspapers.
Published on January 16, 2020
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If you want to give your journalistic work more credibility, AND increase your freelance income, find professional sources to back up your facts. Here’s how!
Published on January 9, 2020

The return on investment after getting certified, or learning a new skill, can pay for itself over and over again in a number of different ways!
Published on January 2, 2020
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Promoting our own books is hard work. For many writers, promotion feels unnatural, perhaps tacky, and even a little tainted. However, I was able to develop several useful promotional skills while working for a small publisher promoting their latest release, and you can do the same!
Published on December 19, 2019
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I have had the greatest degree of writing success and profitability writing and placing evergreen topics. And you will, too.
Published on December 12, 2019
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A successful business looks to see if there’s a demand for what it’s trying to sell…before it starts the selling process.
Published on December 6, 2019
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You’ve got many low-cost and no-cost promotional options to choose from. Here’s the good news. Your zero-cost efforts will often out-perform paid marketing! Yes, it’s true!
Published on November 29, 2019
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The 3 Do’s and 1 Don’t of craft fair bookselling!
Published on November 20, 2019
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Help reporters who need sources and promote your book!
Published on November 14, 2019
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To write effectively for a businesses, you have to understand where that business is strong, where it needs improvement, and where it needs to change direction. Showing potential clients that you understand the importance of these items can greatly increase your chances of landing long-term writing work.
Published on November 8, 2019
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An EXTREMELY lucrative way to sell LOTS of books, get free, viral marketing, AND connect with new readers!