April 14, 2010
I am a registered user at Elance, although I’ve never really done too much with the website. A while back I looked into whether or not Elance was a legitimate way to find freelance writing gigs and came to the conclusion that while it might be fine for some people, that it just didn’t really [...]
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January 6, 2010
One of the things about being a freelancer that many people don’t really appreciate, is that it can be very hard to take time off. While everyone understands that a freelance writer, or any other contractor, only makes money when the work (and bill hours for projects), most people have a little bit of difficulty [...]
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April 29, 2009
Someone recently asked me to write an article about the Best Hosting For Freelance Writers. It’s a great suggestion. There is only one problem, I’m not really qualified to write that article due to lack of experience with more than a couple of them. I will, however, relay that experience here, and also point out [...]
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February 21, 2009
I’m working on a crash course in Google AdSense for writers, specifically for freelance writers who build their own websites on the side to create a long-term stream of non-client dependent or passive income. In the meantime, I’ve been wondering how many ads you can have on one page, or how many ads you can [...]
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January 30, 2009
How to improve your search engine ranking in your spare time without complicated SEO tactics.
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January 10, 2009
Do you and your website have a privacy policy? With more and more users becoming concerned regarding their privacy, it can be a good idea to have one on your site. However, a privacy policy can be difficult to word properly, and while you might think you are covering everything, it is easy to leave [...]
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January 9, 2009
What are you doing to protect your good name on the Internet? While you can’t prevent everything, some basic steps could pay off big in managing your image and brand on the numerous websites out there.
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January 8, 2009
A website gets burned by doing something that tons of sites do. See how the AdSense rules might mean what you are doing it forbidden.
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January 7, 2009
What the–? My site is actually making money with Google AdSense? One small business owner’s quest to take his success with AdSense to the next level.
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December 16, 2008
Small business loans may not work the way you think they do. A little up front leg work can pay off big down the line.
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December 12, 2008
As a freelance writer, I write wherever the work takes me. As a small business consultant, I help business owners make smart decisions that both maximize the value of their time, as well as increase the value of their business. Grant writing for small business government grants is where these two roads intersect in a [...]
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