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Life after eHow

I often get e-mails asking how life has been after eHow. My only regret with eHow shutting down its writing program as it did is that I was in the middle of yet another experiment which came to a screeching halt. So rather than perform my experiment on the eHow website, I’ve decided to look [...]

11May2010 | Felicia | 19 comments | Continued
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Grandma’s Little Black Textbroker Book

Grandma, our resident Textbroker expert,  has been a very active member of the NJFM community. She has shared her knowledge, experience and insights when it comes to making money with Textbroker. All you have to do is review the Textbroker post (with over 500 comments) to see how she has helped fellow  writers. Very recently [...]

29Apr2010 | Felicia | 18 comments | Continued
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Writing Code of Ethics

I’ve said a time or two here on NJFM that my goal is to help other writers by sharing my freelance writing experiences, thoughts and tips. When searching for new writing opportunities I keep in mind that not all writers come from America and therefore cannot participate in some of the opportunities presented here. For [...]

23Apr2010 | Felicia | 11 comments | Continued
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Wasting Time? Make Money with CloudCrowd

I think of CloudCrowd as an internet game where I can earn money. At CloudCrowd you get paid for completing tasks. You get paid real money (not game money) and you get paid on the next business day after your tasks are approved. Here’s the Info on CloudCrowd In order to gain access to CloudCrowd [...]

20Apr2010 | Felicia | 10 comments | Continued
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What the Heck is qq829.com?

This weekend I noticed a few odd entries in my web traffic stats. There were multiple visits from several addresses in China. While the hits came from various cities in China, the one thing they all had in common was the weblink. The link came from an address that looked something like this: www.qq829.com/web_stat.asp?dn=www.websitename.com Of [...]

19Apr2010 | Felicia | 12 comments | Continued
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Shvoong: Get Paid to Write Reviews

With an odd sounding name I had to check them out.  Shvoong is a website of reviews. They review books, movies, games, and more. Sign up is easy, free and automatic. Google Page Rank: 6 Alexa Rank: 3,092 Age: Domain name was first registered in December of 2004 If you like reviewing things, than Shvoong [...]

14Apr2010 | Felicia | 13 comments | Continued
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Factoidz? Maybe Not

Sorry guys, I felt I had to put out a quick post to retract my last one (I made a notation on the original post, but who goes back to read an already read post). After receiving a few comments regarding Factoidz’ payment habits, I did a little snooping around their forums. When I saw [...]

9Apr2010 | Felicia | 2 comments | Continued
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Another Writing Site: Factoidz

Please read the update at the bottom of this post. I recently came across another freelance writing site called Factoidz. It’s an online revenue sharing site. It’s a relatively young site, but it seems to be growing rather nicely.  Here are a few of the stats: Site Domain Name Registered: 7/5/2008 Current Page rank: 4 [...]

8Apr2010 | Felicia | 20 comments | Continued
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Let the Poaching Begin…

The eHow upheaval is causing a feeding frenzy. Just imagine how happy some of the other, less popular (or even popular) content sites were to hear that there are so many disgruntled eHowers. They stand to gain an influx of new writers, content and hopefully readers. I found it interesting to receive an email yesterday [...]

7Apr2010 | Felicia | 22 comments | Continued