Increasing Income

Interview: Mary Lewis

Today, we have an interview with the fabulous Mary Evelyn Lewis, of the brand new Blog Stop Book Tours, which organizes blog tours for authors, and the Virtual Wordsmith blog. What is your background, writing-wise? I’ve always been a writer. I took as many English classes as I could in High School. I had an [...]

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Blogging: A Practical Pursuit for Freelancers

A freelance writer can only spend so many hours a day before she has to eat or sleep. Why should you, as a writer, take time away from your freelance writing business to blog? After all, most bloggers make minimal money off of their work — if a blogger relies on Google AdSense, she’s literally [...]

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Alternative Income Streams: Consulting

You’re a freelance writer, right? What would any one ask you to consult about? A surprising number of things, actually. If a company is working on putting together some sort of publication, your knowledge might be worth a lot to them — after all, as a professional writer, one might expect you to be something [...]

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Alternative tactics to generating income

You’re a freelance writer, right? You spend all day chasing after contracts and jobs, which can be fun in it’s own way, but isn’t perfectly stable.  I’ve talked before about passive income, but today I want to try thinking outside of the box for ways to make money off our writing. How can we use [...]

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