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Freelance Writers Aren’t Even On The Chart {Infographic}
by Shakirah Dawud Take a look at the infographic below from CreditScore.com, and get good and mad. The fact is, I know writers and editors who make even more than the top earners on that chart. But if...
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How Practical Freelancers Can Save and Spend Money
by T. Shakirah Dawud Welcome David Bakke of Money Crashers, who generously shares a load of tips for saving loads of money as a fulltime freelancer, with plenty of resource links! As someone who runs...
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A Writer’s Imagulation
by T. Shakirah Dawud Among others, there are two definitions in Merriam-Webster that are almost identical for the verbs imagine and speculate. Speculate: “to take to be true on the basis of...
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Writers, Do You Know What You Know?
by Shakirah Dawud They say you should stick to writing what you know. As a freelance writer, though, I’m sometimes drawn to unknown topics because they interest me. Other times, I’m forced to write...
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How to Format a Screenplay
Cover via Amazon By Rebecca Sebek Writing a screenplay is easy once you learn how to properly format it. Luckily, there are screenwriting programs such as Final Draft (most popular), Movie Magic...
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Is Google Analytics Showing You The Wrong Numbers?
by Shakirah Dawud If you’re writing to make money and don’t yet have Google Analytics hooked up to your website, do it now, and come back. I’ll wait. The information you gain about visitors, their...
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One Writing Method To Influence Others And Enlighten Yourself
by Shakirah Dawud It’s always a good idea when writing to consider ways to draw from perspectives that aren’t yours. The main reason for this is the inevitable wall writers of all stripes run into at...
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7 Lifetime Blogging Lessons
Image via Wikipedia By Rebecca Sebek I began my first blog in 2008 and experienced the ups and downs of blogging throughout the years. I’ve had the opportunity to blog for The WM Freelance Writers...
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Do You Want Your Content Done Fast Or Done Well?
by Shakirah Dawud Don’t get me wrong–I believe in writing “smart,” and I’ve developed a few tricks so that express delivery can be executed with perfection, too. I’ll share those with you in a moment....
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What’s In Your Writing Garden This Year?
by Shakirah Dawud I move around a lot, but wherever I settle, I plant something. Among other things, over the years I’ve learned: which flowers I love most (peonies, roses, cosmos) how to tell a weed...
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