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From Baseball To Barnyards: Land A Contract Writing Children’s Non-Fiction Books! By Tyler Omoth

Published on December 10, 2014 diversify your writing income

From Baseball To Barnyards: Land A Contract Writing Children’s Non-Fiction Books! By Tyler Omoth

You’ve seen them lining the shelves in the kids’ section of your local library. Perhaps your own children read them. Simple books that teach, explain, examine, and enthusiastically describe the world to children one simple subject at a time are everywhere. Luckily for us, someone needs to write them…

Use Magazine Vendor Websites To Find New Paying Markets For Writers! By Robert Kingett

Published on December 3, 2014 diversify your writing income

Use Magazine Vendor Websites To Find New Paying Markets For Writers! By Robert Kingett

We have all been there. We have poured over websites for writers, submission directories like Writers Market, and WritersWeekly.com to find that next freelance opportunity. There are many magazines to write for, both online and off, especially now that the Internet has blossomed and bloomed, but the trouble comes in when writers try to find actual paying work…

Make Money Publishing Your Own Subscription-based Newsletter! By Lori Parr

Published on November 25, 2014 diversify your writing income

A couple years after creating my garden service, I spent a long, dormant winter crafting and conniving an effective means of training my clientele to eventually take over my job one day. What better way to insert my opinion and unsolicited advice than a complimentary newsletter? It was brimming with the most basic, practical information…

Spin Coverage Of One Event Into Numerous Articles! By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant

Published on November 19, 2014 diversify your writing income

Is it worth the effort spending two hours covering an event, two hours on the road driving, and time to write the piece? Yes, if you can write more than one article from the experience. Most periodicals want something fresh, so if you take the same theme but approach it from a different angle, you’re golden…

How To Sell Your Zine At Festivals! By Christine Stoddard

Published on October 2, 2014 diversify your writing income

The summer morning started with a frenzy of packing paper goods, dashing to the ATM for change, and unloading one suitcase and two plastic bins worth of wares. Now came the quiet. Fifteen minutes after arriving, we had only to await our customers, from the tattooed anarchists to the curious grandmothers. So we huddled behind […]

Paying Culture-related Markets For Writers! By Lisa Reynolds

Published on September 17, 2014 diversify your writing income

Trawling through the web for websites that give you the opportunity to earn money writing about culture-related issues can be like trying to find a word in a manuscript…amongst a hundred pages.

Pitching Product Promotions! Writing About Products You Love By Samantha Callender

Published on August 13, 2014 diversify your writing income

Pitching Product Promotions! Writing About Products You Love By Samantha Callender

Maybe I should try to write about the things I loved most, and submit it to those companies and to those people…

10 Ways to Boost Your Freelance Bottom Line By Dana E. Neuts

Published on March 26, 2014 diversify your writing income

10 Ways to Boost Your Freelance Bottom Line By Dana E. Neuts

Whether you are a full-time freelancer, or are just dabbling in the writing life, there are countless ways to make money writing. Here are 10 ways to boost your bottom line this year…

What To Do And Not Do To Make More Money When The Work Dries Up By David Geer

Published on March 20, 2014 diversify your writing income

What To Do And Not Do To Make More Money When The Work Dries Up By David Geer

One of the most devastating times for writers is when things seem to be going along smoothly and then the work dries up. As I close in on 14-years of full-time freelancing, I find that now and then, work can suddenly dry up for me just as it does for any writer. Whether the work and specifically whether the high-paying kind of work that I enjoy returns and how soon depends on how I respond to these lulls…

See Bad Writing Online? Offer to Fix It! By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant

Published on March 12, 2014 diversify your writing income

See bad writing online? Offer to fix it. That’s how I’ve won numerous web content writing jobs from companies. Finding the work is easy. Anytime you’re online, take note of sites lacking content or whose content could use improvement. Most of these are the sites of small business owners who likely made the sites themselves with the help of a tech savvy friend…

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SELF-PUBLISHING IN 2021? – How Many Book Sales Needed to Recoup Your Investment?

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RIDICULOUS RED TAPE!! When POD Publishers Charge WAY Too Much to Make Changes, and Take WAY Too Long to Make Them! by Angela Hoy

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POD SECRETS REVEALED! – “100% Royalties?!” Don’t Be Fooled! By Angela Hoy

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P.O.D. SECRETS REVEALED: Ridiculous Contract Clauses!

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