What's on the iPod: Everything by Michael Bublé Today's the day! Visit the All Indie Writers Freelance Theater (episode 7) page today to hear Jenn's interview with yours truly. Topic: easy marketing strategies. You won't want to miss it! The morning is starting...
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Wednesday Wisdom: Finding Writing Advice That Fits
What's on the iPod: Laundry Room by The Avett Brothers Yesterday was interesting. Instead of working on projects, I spent much of my day chasing the trash company. Our usual pickup time is Friday, yet Sunday the trash was still...
Free Advice Friday: When Clients Hold Checks Hostage
What's on the iPod: 1985 by Bowling for Soup Tomorrow. Tomorrow, my little girl becomes a wife. She's waited for this, planned for this, since the first day boys became more than just playmates. I'm off today getting nails done,...
Free Advice Friday: Finding Your Process
What's on the iPod: Fast Cars and Freedom by Rascal Flatts A slow, albeit nice week. I enjoyed having time to really concentrate a full day to poetry. The article I'm writing is roughly outlined and I've lined up some...
Finding Your Freelance Down Time
What's on the iPod: The Woodpile by Frightened Rabbit Made a lot of headway on three different projects yesterday despite my having a slightly interrupted afternoon thanks to some errands. I have two projects in great shape and the third...
Finding Work Through Prompts
Check out Wade Finnegan's Quality Writing blog: he's interviewed yours truly. Thanks, Wade!Yesterday was nuts. I spent the morning on a large project, then headed off to get some medical tests done. A communications foul-up had me taking a different...
Worthy Tip: Finding Value
If you haven't gone over to Screw You! and read Kathy Kehrli's account of her Demand Studio experience, please do so. It's insightful. It's also a balanced report, one in which Kathy herself is upfront and makes no judgments based...
Seven Ways to Gain Clients
In real estate training, we called it the Rule of Seven. It's a concept that transitions very well into your marketing efforts for any writing business, or for any business for that matter. It's an easy one--contact seven buyers and...
Countdown to Freelance Success
Maybe it was the poster on a forum who was asking for advice on whether she should update her 19-year-old manuscript before publishing it. Maybe it was the writer I met recently who, despite being a career veteran, couldn't make...
3 Truths About Writing Advice
Forgive me if I'm repeating myself, but some of you need to hear this. Hell, I'd argue we all need to hear this more often than we do. And thanks to my dear friend Cathy Miller, we got a wakeup...