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How to balance moving and working: Self-employed edition
Without question, moving while trying to keep up full-time hours as a self-employed professional is challenging and stressful. But, it is possible. Plus, when you get your new space and know that you did it, it’s a great power trip! Continue reading
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Professional writer rates: hourly vs per-word
Sometimes my ability to write confidently is worth more (per word), and sometimes my time itself is worth more (per hour). As you get used to working as a professional writer, you’ll learn just where your time goes, and how… Continue reading
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How to determine rates for your professional writing
We all tend to want to have a low rate because we think it’ll draw in customers. It will, but it often will be customers that will give you no end of headache. Set a rate that feels fair and… Continue reading
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3 things I wish I had known when I started writing
I had to learn a lot of things about writing “on the job” and understand how to put them in their place. Below, I’ve shared them in hopes that they’ll help strengthen another writer who is just starting out! Continue reading
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3 things the young writer should know
A young writer is full of promise and potential. They have a new voice, a new perspective, and a whole lot of energy that is focused on helping them find success. However, anyone who’s been a professional writer for a… Continue reading
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5 tips to help you stay on task no matter where you work
Some days the words just flow like they are nothing at all. Other times, it feels worse than trying to get my cat to take his medication. Staying on task can help provide more of those great days, but sometimes… Continue reading
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How to stay productive when working from home
Working from home has tested my professionalism more than once. The simple fact is that working from home (especially full time) is a huge challenge and I’m here to save you from the worst of it! Here are some tips… Continue reading
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Tips to set up a home office
Whether you’re working from home for your normal job, you’re self-employed, or you simply want a productive space to pen the next bestseller novel, the space that you create is going to be successful or not-so-much depending on how you… Continue reading
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How the modern world is changing the way we work
The way that we work is changing forever and, when it comes to freelance job positions, this is a good thing! Continue reading
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The deal with the gig economy
A gig economy is where you are working for yourself instead of a company, and you work directly with a customer. Sometimes they’re a one-off customer, and other times they’re returning ones that you get over and over again. Here’s… Continue reading
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