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Fri, 3 Feb 2006 08:27:05 -0400

Trying to Prove my Point about SiteBuildIt

A while ago I wrote a review of SitbeBuildIt, an integrated suite of web site creation and marketing tools. I have heard great things about it. But I thought I'd go one step further and create a site of my own with their system, just as an experiment. The experience so far has been excellent. I'm a long way from done, but here are the first few pages of my SBI site, CoffeeDetective.com.

The latest reviews for freelancers

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Become an Instant Guru

There are two pillars to becoming a high-earning freelancer. First, you need to learn your craft. Second, you need to know how to promote yourself and build the brand of YOU.

Find out how to become an instant guru...

Cracking the Case Study Market, by Steve Slaunwhite

Who would imagine you could make $1,250 or more by writing a two-page study of a success story? The case study market is growing by leaps and bounds and needs more copywriters who know how to handle this simple format.

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White Paper Writer Industry Survey

Whether you already write white papers, or are thinking of adding this niche to your areas of expertise, this survey will give you a detailed insight into the state of the market. It's a thorough survey and points the way to numerous opportunities for writers who want to make money writing white papers.

Read my full review here...

The latest articles for freelance writers and copywriters

How to Pitch, Swerve and Succeed As A Freelance Copywriter

In this important article about how to get started -- and keep going - as a freelance copywriter, Nettie Hartsock talks about how to pitch, swerve and succeed...by remaining light on your feet, open to all opportunities and keeping your eyes on your goal.

How to pitch and swerve...

When offered a new writing assignment, sometimes you should say No.

There are times when a copywriting assignment will prove to be more trouble than it's worth, even if you are offered an good fee. Find out how to identify these problem jobs and be ready to say now.

Here's how...

What Does it Take to Succeed as an Independent Copywriter?

There are four separate sets of skills you need to master before becoming a successful freelance copywriter. Marcia Yudkin walks you through them, one at a time.

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6 Reasons Why Case Studies Are A Terrific Market For Freelance Writers

Writing case studies is a wonderful niche market, overlooked by most freelance writers. There is a big demand for freelancers who can write compelling success stories.

Find out more....

How to Get Started as a Freelance Copywriter

The biggest mistake you can make when you start out as a freelance copywriter is to rush. Give yourself time to learn the skills you need. Give yourself time to get some work under your belt. Don't be impatient. And don't imagine freelance copywriting is a get-rich-quick scheme. It's not.

Find out how do it right...

How to Break in to the Lucrative Business-to-Business Writing Market

A five-step guide to getting your foot in door for B2B writers. Very practical advice, even for copywriters who have never written for a business-to-business client before.

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