Let’s compare online writing to the reality TV shows, American Idol or Britain’s Got Talent, Australia’s Next Top Model.  Most folks, whether or not you want to admit to watching these shows, are familiar with them.  Well, rather than think about the singing or modeling contestants, think about your writing.
In the Beginning
These shows gained popularity [...]

I look at the state of the economy and try to grasp how we got here.  It’s blamed on too much spending, not enough saving, bottoming out of the real estate market, etc., etc., etc.
I then look at my online writing income and wonder if there is a possibility of a virtual melt down just [...]

I’m almost too embarrassed to write this post. At the risk of self-humiliation I’m willing to share my bonehead move with my readers because somewhere out there on the internet, there has to be another person as bone headed as I am, but too embarrassed to admit it. So, for all of the [...]

Most of us who have been around the internet for any period of time understand the need for social networking. Social networking is an online community of folks with similar interests. The purpose of each network varies, but in the freelance writing community, the more popular social networking sites are usually used as a way of promoting articles and gaining a loyal following.

Folks are always looking for new fangled ways to get backlinks and traffic. I’ve blogged about them before and won’t bore you with blogging about them again.
The reason I bring the topic up again today is because I received an email from a lady requesting that I write/blog about her site, Travel Babees.com.
While I [...]