Archive for the ‘Freelancer's Diaries’ Category
Preparing for the worst in Freelance Writing
Thursday, June 18th, 2009
This article continues from where we left off in our earlier post ‘Stepping into the world of freelance writing’.
Every year, millions of people decide to hang out their shingle and off those millions, thousands decide to try out their luck on the World Wide Web. And out of those thousands, at least a few hundred [...]
Stepping into the world of Freelance
Sunday, May 10th, 2009
I receive a lot of emails everyday from people who want to make a career in freelance writing but do not know how and where to begin. Most of these people have a high paying job that gives them the creeps and they’d rather try and establish a name for themselves on the World Wide [...]
A Freelance writer’s diaries: An eye opener to all those who feel that writing is a cinch
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009How many times has someone told you that 'A freelance writer's' job is an easy one? It's not the words that surprise or irk me. It's the number of times that I hear this that makes me want to pull out my hair. It's the 'Oh,-that's-an-easy-job' attitude in those words that wants me to clear some myths over here.
Freelancer Diaries: When work is scarce, write more
Monday, December 8th, 2008The last few months have virtually changed the economic scenario all around the world. It started when Lehman Brothers collapsed and went bankrupt. But the seeds they say were sown much earlier. What seemed like a mortgage scenario in the US then started a whirlpool of sorts that sucked in major conglomerates from all over [...]