As you can see, I have not spent much time on this blog. I am in the process of revising my entire site and expect to more regularly write posts here. Fortunately, I have been more busy actually writing for money.
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As you can see, I have not spent much time on this blog. I am in the process of revising my entire site and expect to more regularly write posts here. Fortunately, I have been more busy actually writing for money.
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The last month has been good to my freelance writing after focusing on Elance. I have been doing well, especially the last two weeks. Then, all of a sudden, nothing. This is why freelance writers need to balance their freelance job search with some passive income. I am still trying to figure out what...
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I am back to work after a week stay in the hospital. That came on quickly and was a surprise. My focus on Elance and Guru worked. I did find out that bidding on old jobs is pretty useless. The jobs where the client actually offers are usually done fairly quickly, so bidding on...
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After a year of looking at ways to make a living as a copywriter or writing in general, especially on the Internet, I have decided to focus now on Elance. It the only place where I have earned any money. I will also try Get A Freelancer, a similar bidding, if simpler, online site....
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After eight months of trying various marketing tactics, the only place I have gotten business is Elance. I am going to focus on same at least until I am earning a basic living. I will also focus on getting the average job there higher in billing.
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I resigned for the very first time a copywriting job that I was working on. One of the clients, a young and seemingly foolish man, insulted me after I asked him for a few bullet points so I could write the copy for his project. So goodbye and so long. It happens to every...
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I have finished the Portfolio Management project and it has led to some html work for my son and possibly more copywriting work for myself. Elance does not pay well but it is work and it finally has led to work outside of Elance. I will keep bidding there. del.icio.us Tags: copywriting,marketing,online
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I have picked up a new job via Elance. It is a website writing job on portfolio management with the first page on How to Select a Portfolio Manager. Elance does not pay well since you are always in a bidding proposition with a lot of others, many of whom will low ball, but...
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The potential client for the big job wanted to pay very little for the work, so I passed.
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I have been asked to bid on several projects for the same company, in Israel no less. I estimate it is enough work to keep me busy for six months. We’ll see.
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