Link Love Friday

Nice day yesterday. I was able to slow down and get a few things done I’ve been meaning to do, like mail Christmas presents and print the Christmas cards. Mailing the cards is another matter, but I’m one step closer…

Thanks to a fox that insisted on barking outside the window last night, I’m running on fumes. Luckily, I got the first draft of two projects done yesterday. I don’t know how it would look with my head typing out Zs on the keyboard.

Because it’s Friday, I thought I’d share some of my favorite blog posts with you. So here they are in no particular order:

Are Your Nice-ing Yourself Out of Freelance Writing Profits? – Anne Wayman shows you areas where you may need to toughen up.

Are Your Business Communications Vehicles Driving You? – Cathy Miller continues her terrific, ten-part series on building a business communications plan.

5 Sources for Free Online Writing Training – Great list from Susan Johnston.

How to Compile a Cold Call List – Chris Bibey gives us a good start on where to find client prospects.

Landing Copywriting Gigs in Unusual Ways – Peter Bowerman proves that clients are indeed everywhere: even playing online Scrabble.

5 Ways to Thrive During Tough Times – Nice guest post on Dana Prince’s blog. Check out her entire blog. Great stuff!

Share a link, share a story, share a song. What’s inspiring you this week?