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Blog postAre you in the process of hiring a content writer for your business? Here are 8 tips for making it a successful experience.
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Blog postWhy we must make an effort to continue using handwritten letters and cards, which are a vanishing medium of expression.
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Blog postTips on writing SEO content that speaks to your target audience.
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Blog postYes, work-life-balance when working from home is a thing! Here are five tips to make it happen during the pandemic.
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Blog postAs the coronavirus pandemic hampers economic activity, businesses of all shapes and sizes need to find new ways to reach customers.
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Blog postA breakdown of the steps involved in researching, writing, and editing content written for businesses. Read the complete article here – 5 Steps to Writing Article Like a Pro. It’s not been easy to maintain a publishing schedule for some time now. So I decided I needed help with creating content for both my […]
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Blog postThe coronavirus lockdown has forced all of us to re-assess the relationships we value the most and the things we don't really need.
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Blog postFreelancing is a vast, deep ocean and there is so much advice for those venturing into freelancing – read this book, sign up for this course, use this social media platform, so on and so forth. Listening to all the self-appointed pundits of freelancing can be so confusing. So, let’s just push away all this information overload, […]
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Blog postWriting a business article does not have to be a daunting prospect. Just follow these five writing steps.
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Blog posteBook on starting a home business called, 'How to Choose a Home Business Idea and Become a Homepreneur' is now available on Amazon.
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Blog postStarting a home business is never easy. My eBook "How to Choose a Home Business Idea and Become a Homepreneur" breaks down the critical components of starting a business from home and gives you the strategy oriented approach you need to take to succeed.
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Blog postIn India, many Hindus celebrate a day called the ” Vishwakarma Puja“, wherein tools and machinery are worshiped as a mark of gratitude for the livelihood earned through the functioning of these pieces of equipment. In my opinion, this concept should be extended to the internet as well. Thanks to the internet, millions of freelancers […]
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Blog postIf you want to improve your writing skills and become a professional freelance writer this year, here’s what you need to do.
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Blog postWith so many freelancing websites connecting freelancers and business owners, there has never been a better time to become a content writer. If you want to improve your writing skills and become a professional content writer, here's what you need to do.
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Blog postDo you have a home-business idea but don’t how to make a beginning? Having decided which business you want to be in, the first step to putting your ideas into action is to write a business plan. A business plan is a 360-degree assessment of your home business. It documents every aspect – from defining […]
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Blog postStarting a small business is something that perhaps most of us dream about. But, are you really ready to dive in? Answering the following questions will help you to arrive at a decision if 'now' is the time to start a small business from home.
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Blog postThe dictionary definition of a home business is a business which is primarily run from home. A small business from home would mean that you are making client calls, meeting business associates, answering emails, monitoring your website, pitching new clients, all of it while working from a room in your house. Your study room, the […]
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Blog postI published my first eBook in April this year. Getting it from the ideation to publishing stage, was a superb learning experience. Publishing the eBook on Amazon Kindle taught me so much about the eBook publishing business, and (unexpectedly) made me a more confident writer. Here’s what I learnt from writing and publishing my first […]
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Blog postHappy Independence Day in advance. In celebration of our freedom, download my eBook” Guide to Becoming a Freelance Writer” worth Rs.199 for FREE at Amazon.in. Sale begins 13th night until 15th August. Click on link – http://amzn.to/2bm6wiA Download the eBook to begin your journey of Freelance Writing!
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Blog postA Facebook business page is an excellent way to reach your existing and potential customers. You can share updates, sell products, and engage with people interested in your brand. If you are just starting out, here are a few tips on creating your Facebook Business Page. Facebook is for every type of consumer business, regardless of your […]
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Blog postAs with any profession, freelance writing has its pros and cons. Before you quit your job to become a freelance writer, you need to understand what it’s like to be one. It’s three years since I became a full-time freelance writer. I dabbled with freelance writing assignments for about two years before I quit my […]
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Blog postAnswer these questions – Have you always had a flair for writing? Do you pride yourself on being a good communicator? Do you have a knack for presenting facts in an informative and logical way? Do you want to be the boss of you? Do you want to make money from home? If you just […]
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Blog postAs freelance writers, most of us work alone. The good thing about that is that there is no one to tell us how to do our job. Unfortunately, it also means that there is no one to help us become better writers. But worry not – whether you want to write faster, write content that […]
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Blog postCongratulations on choosing freelance writing as your entrepreneurial venture. Being a freelance writer is akin to being a business owner. You are responsible for every aspect of your work – from strategizing how to market yourself, to creating and delivering the actual product (i.e. content) and ensuring that your customers are happy. You have a […]
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Blog postWhen you start work as a freelance writer, one of the first things you ask yourself is “How much should I charge for my writing services?”. Finding an answer to that question can be difficult, at first. This is because unlike other jobs or corporate designations, there is no known pay structure that you can reference. […]
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Blog postIn continuation of my last post on business promotion, here is a post on sending follow-up mails. I have had some recent successes in getting work from clients I had previously worked for and highly recommend a regular follow-up strategy. Regular Follow-Ups: They Pay Off.
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Blog postAre you out of work as a freelance writer? Are your work volumes nowhere near where they should be? Are you on a break from writing for clients? Even when you don’t have work, it doesn’t mean that you should not be working. My recommendation is to use the time you have now to do all those […]
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Blog postI wrote the post ‘ Comparison of the Top 4 Freelancing Websites‘ just over two years ago. Since then Elance and Odesk have merged and the two comparatively less popular sites Guru and Freelancer have seen their numbers grow. So I felt it was time to recompare the freelance writing opportunities on these portals. Comparison of Popular Freelancing Websites […]
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Blog postHave you considered becoming a freelance writer? Learn how to get started as a business freelance writer in India.
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Blog postA time for reflection as another year draws to a close, and a time for planning as we enter the New Year. It’s been a difficult time for people everywhere, with violence and extremism dominating the headlines, the most recent being the massacre of young lives in neighboring Pakistan. In a world marred by cruelty, it would […]
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Blog postThere are innumerable online tools for freelance writers; these online writing tools make your work look professional, help you collaborate with clients, and make it easier to get the job done. Here are 20 online writing tools.
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Blog postWhen you own a relatively new business, as I do, you are pretty much doing everything on your own. This means that when your personal circumstances become more demanding, the amount of energy you can invest in work will dip. As one focuses on other aspects of life, it is easy to lose track of the business goals for the year. In […]
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Blog postAs a non-fiction writer working mostly with small and growing businesses it is crucial that the content I write reaches out to the highest number of target readers. One way of reaching a larger audience is to write gender free content devoid of gender specific or sexist words. In most English-speaking countries such as UK, USA, Canada […]
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Blog postAs a small business owner you must consider the powerful benefits of a brochure. A brochure puts your business information literally in the hands of the customer. Benefits of Brochures as a Business Promotion Tool Most people find it easier to read a brochure than searching for information on a business website. A brochure can be […]
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Blog postAs a digital content writer, content curation is part of the work I do for my clients. Content curation involves searching, selecting, customizing, and sharing existing web content that is relevant to a particular theme. It includes sharing videos, pictures, infographics, social media updates, and links to other articles / blogs. Difference between content creation, content curation and content aggregation Content curation […]
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Blog postHi all! As a freelance writer it’s always a joy to discover apps that make your life simpler. Over the last few days, I have discovered two great writer’s resources and so I want to share them with you. 1.Writebox – Distraction free text editor An MS Word document as helpful as it is, […]
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Blog postHave you linked your Google Plus page with your WordPress.com blog? Doing so offers you two benefits – It gives you ‘Google authorship’ of the content It increases chances of your blog being populated by Google when people search for the relevant information. Of course, you need to take various steps to establish your Google authorship. But one of the […]
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Blog postMy blog captures my experiences and challenges as a freelance writer. The challenge I am faced with currently is learning to write faster. For a freelance writer, time is money. One way to increase my earnings is to write more pages every day. Writing faster is also a way to make time for myself, doing things other than […]
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Blog postI was contacted by a regular client last week to re-work a report written by one of his other writers. As per the client the content was laden with ‘purple prose’. What is purple prose? Purple prose is used to describe writing that is so flowery, that it distracts the reader from the real meaning. While there […]
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Blog postEvery writer knows that editing is an essential part of the writing process, whether it’s a novel or a one page article. While some writers have professional editors to do the job, most of us need to rely on our self-editing skills. As a freelance writer, bulk of my work involves writing content for the internet […]
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Blog postIt is a commonly accepted fact that the average internet reader scans an article/ blog for a few seconds before deciding to continue reading, or clicking the back-button. Therefore, minimalist impactful writing is a must-have skill for an online content writer . When writing for the internet, less is more! Unless otherwise asked by your client, the […]
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Blog postOne of the most exciting aspects of being a freelance writer is the opportunity to work with people from various nationalities. Most of my clients are from the US, UK, Canada, Australia, with only a handful from my home country India. Differences in communication styles across cultures* While every client has their own style of […]
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Blog postDo you remember learning about the first person, second person, and third person narrative points of view (POV) in school? In this age of terse email and mobile text communication, this differentiation in writing style is often lost. However, for a digital content writer, the use of the right POV is incredibly important for ensuring that […]
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Blog post10 Great things about being a freelancer, versus being employed by a company. So true! Remember, if your work does not make you HAPPY 90% of the times….something’s got to change. Because I’m happy Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof Because I’m happy Clap along if you feel like happiness […]
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Blog postJust before the start of the holiday season last year Elance and oDesk, two of the largest online marketplaces for freelancers, announced they were merging. oDesk has 5 million registered freelancers and Elance has 3.5 million plus freelancers. What the two CEO’s are saying According to Fabio Rosati and Gary Swart, the Elance and oDesk CEO’s […]
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Blog postGetting new clients is an uphill task. On the other hand getting existing ones to hire you for another project, is as easy as ensuring they are happy and satisfied with the work you are anyways doing. I love repeat clients, and I am sure you do too. But you won’t have those client coming […]
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Blog postIt’s been less than one year since I started my blog. To begin with, I was more than a little confused on what is a blog, how does it differ from a website, what topics do I write on, and the biggest question of them all, will blogging be worth my time? Today I say […]
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Blog postA while back a client informed me that Google had once again changed its SEO ( search engine optimization) rules. I was stumped…what now! I immediately went on a frantic Google search mode to figure out the latest SEO copy-writing techniques. Here’s what I found. Hummingbird is aimed at recognizing human phrases You see, the aim […]
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Blog postSo what will be your New Year resolution for 2014? We all love to make spur of the moment declarations on New Year’s eve and so with 31 December nearly seven days away, the question may seem premature . But here’s a scary statistic – 90 to 80 percent of people who make New Year resolutions […]
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