Writer's Web Resources

Writer's Web Resources

The Internet has truly revolutionized the careers of writers worldwide. Now you can work for publishers, corporations, and a whole range of other clients on a truly global scale. Whether you are in the heart of a big city, or in a remote mountain village, all you need is an Internet connection to run your writing business.

The opportunity is fantastic, and so is the writer's life that you could enjoy. But where can you find the jobs you need to establish a full-time writing career?

One way to start is through working for the Internet job boards. Here also included and listed separately are resources for business and technical writers, editors, journalists, and translators.

Writers' Resources--General

Absolute Write - freelance writing, screenwriting, playwriting, writing novels, nonfiction, comic book writing, greeting cards, poetry, songwriting. One-stop shop

Emily's Writing for the Web Emily A. Vander Veer gives professional writers the tools needed to promote, publish, and sell work to the largest and fastest-growing market in the world: the Web. e-Writer's Place For writing inspirations, motivations, and prescriptions.

Freelance Writer is a searchable database of writers from all around the world.

This is the ultimate job board for freelance writers.

Freelance Writing Organization - Int'l This site hosts one of the largest free writing resource links databases in the world! It offers education, daily news, a writer's store, creativity advice, and forums, to name a few of the resources. Over 2,000 free writing resources in 40+ categories of writing

FundsForWriters - A plethora of sources where freelance writers can find paying jobs

Momwriters A community of professional and new writers ... who face the unique challenges of writing with children underfoot.

National Writer's Union 'The only U.S. trade union for freelance and contract writers.' We offer contract advice, grievance resolution, health & dental plans, member education, Job Hotline, and networking.  See also: Writers Union Job Hotline

Published! Articles and resources...from Marcia Yudkin, author of eleven books and hundreds of magazine articles, syndicated columnist, public radio commentator, writing coach

Published - The Directory of Independent Writers & Artists. a searchable directory of independent Writers & Artists

SharpWriter Grammar. Complete writing resources. A lot of good stuff here but not geared expressly for freelancers

Suite101 This is an online community for writers. Not only is this a great site for work-at-home resources. You can apply to become an editor for them and get paid for your work.

Synopsis Jobs for Writers, Editors, and Copywriters Employment opportunities for writers, journalists, new-media types on-line off-line in reporting feature writing reviewing editing free-lancing editorial content providing, etc. ... Recently submitted job offers Copywriter, Freelance. Monarch Design, a design and advertising agency,

The Burry Man Writers Center freelance job links, resources for fiction and nonfiction writers, working professionals, and beginners with particular support for writing about Scotland

The New Writer - the monthly magazine with the best, in fact, fiction and poetry. aimed at all writers: the short story writer, the novelist, the poet, feature writer, anyone with a serious intent to develop their writing to meet the expectations of today's editors.

The Writers Home A Web Site For Writers, Editors And Lovers Of The Written Word.

TrAce Online Writing Community trAce connects writers and readers around the world ... with a focus on creativity, collaboration, and training. New media writing, web development

Worldwide Freelance Writer How to sell your writing overseas. Find out where to sell your freelance work. Detailed guidelines for paying writing markets all over the world.

WriteCraft Writers Resource Center Companion to the WriteCraft Critique Group - where writers learn the trade.writer jobs Job Title. Company. Location. Proofreader/editor. Bioedit Ltd. Freelance. Digital Photography Writers ...

Writers Unbound Writing resources, Internet resources related to writing, writers, publishing, publishing, authors, and more. Articles and resources related to creative writing.

Writer's Software SuperCenter Writer's Software SuperCenter has software for writing books, articles, novels, and screenplays, including Writer's Blocks software, StyleWriter editing software, StoryCraft, and more!

Writing World - Moira Allen provides writing tips, markets, news, contests, and more.

The Writer's Gazette  Writing resource site for writers on freelance and publishing, including articles, job boards, contests. Nice, comprehensive list of writers' job boards.

Business and Technical

Copywriter world Freelance writers bid for writing projects such as resume writing, documents in APA style or MLA style writing, poems, sonnets, research papers, business plans, your biography, free e-books, your business proposal, essays, marketing plans, web content, ghostwriting, ad copy, catalogs... virtually any form of writing.

Freelance Online - a professional online service for freelancers in the publishing and advertising fields. Free for employers; freelancers pay $15.00/year for membership.

Freelance Success Freelance Success is a community of professional, nonfiction writers who subscribe to a newsletter that guides them toward well-paying markets and editors. There is not a job board located on this site.

Tech writers Employ technical writers on and off-site. The pay is excellent, but you must have a lot of experience with the topicswritingassist.com Provides local freelance technical writers for projects such as manuals, policies, software documentation, and workflow integration.

Children's Literature

Institute of Children's Literature offered the premiere writing course, books, and a newsletter to adults interested in learning how to write and be published for children and teens.

Editing

Manuscript Editing Fiction and Non-fiction; Serving writers, literary agents, and publishers since 1976.

Fiction

Fiction Factor - The Online Magazine for Fiction Writers. NEW!

International markets

Australian Writer's Marketplace The essential resource for getting published in Australia and New Zealand.

Author Network - resources for writers including links, articles, monthly columns and ePublishing services.

Canadian Writer's Journal Canada's Independent Writer's Magazine.

Freelance Spain - the online Spanish resource for editors and journalists.

FreelanceJournalist.co.uk Helping journalists build a presence on the web. The web directory for UK freelance journalists.

Freelancers.co.uk offers you the complete guide to freelancing for publishers as a copyeditor or proofreader.

New Zealand Writers Website Writing Resources for New Zealand writerswritelinkpro.co.uk WritelinkPRO is the content provider for top UK monthly newsletter and website. We pay on acceptance for writing articles, fiction, poetry, reviews. We offer free e-book workshops, free e-book on travel writing, exclusive Members Area.

Journalism

International Federation of Journalists - The world's largest organization of journalists, representing around 450,000 members in more than 100 countries.

News Jobs Network Journalisms resources and News jobs in the US, Canada, and Utah.

The UK Links 4 Journalists the most useful sites on the web. This is the journalist's section.

Translation

ProZ: Freelance translators, translation services, agencies, jobs, and directory ...

Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia Fostering creative writing and the profession of writing in Nova Scotia.

Writerfind New Zealand Linking New Zealand writers with local and global markets.

Playwriterswriternetwork. We provide dramatic writers with the tools they need to build better careers and redefine the 

How To Find The Right Products To Sell Online

How To Find The Right Products To Sell Online                         Which Products To Sell On The Internet?

Internet home business beginners are usually indecisive over what products to start selling when they start a web business. Here is some information that might be of help.

There are basically three broad categories of product types:

(1) Own product
Many successful Internet marketers have at least one product they call their own. This is one of the fastest ways to get your name out on the web. Having your own product gives you full control over pricing, design, joint venture deals, and bonus materials.

If you do decide on creating and selling your own product, your next step would be to choose between a portable electronic version or a physical version. Most marketers would prefer the former because there are no inventory costs. But the most important element is, electronic products like ebooks or MP3s allow for immediate delivery. And this appeals to buyers because they get access to the products instantaneously, satisfying their desire for instant gratification.

One advantage of having your own product means recruiting others (affiliates) to sell for you. You pay them commission only when sales are made. You get tons of targeted visitors but don’t spend a cent on advertising.

However, to recruit good affiliates, even super affiliates, you need to have a set of promotional materials ready for them to use. Don’t invite them to sign up for your affiliate program and leave them to fend for themselves.

Of course, the product itself must be of high quality or you’ll see refund requests faster than you can sell. Your reputation gets ruined, your affiliates dump you and it’s going to be difficult to regain customers’ trust.

(2) Affiliate Products
Like I mentioned above, an affiliate promotes someone else’s products and gets paid a commission when sales are made. Many internet marketing beginners will start with this type of selling as it is low costs and some of the payouts are pretty generous.

But how do you choose which merchant’s products to sell? Many people will look at the rate of commission payout by the merchants to decide WHICH products to sell, but be careful, it may just backfire.

First, always think from the customer’s point of view. Take a good look at the merchant company’s website, does it make you want to buy if you were the customer? Does it have a compelling copy to make you click on that “order” button? If the merchant does a lousy job convincing potential buyers, then it won’t matter even if they pay out 90% commission to you. Remember, you have done the work and send visitors to the merchants, all your effort and time are wasted if they fail to convert.

So look for merchants who are helpful and have great sales materials you can use as banners and sales messages. Successful affiliates are usually those who are promoting good merchant products, even with low commission rates.

Please note that this is a brief introduction to affiliate marketing, to learn more, visit WealthyAffiliate.com or (Super Affiliate Syste)m 2.0.) Both offer excellent in-depth coaching and training programs to beginners.

(3) Resale Products
There are some products where you can resell after you have to purchase them yourself. These products come with what is called Resell Rights. There are “Master Resell Rights” and “Resell Rights”.

Master Resell Rights give you the full right to either sell or give the product away. You can even pass along the resell rights to your customers.

Resell Rights on the other hand, just gives you the right to sell the product, you may or may not give it away and you cannot transfer the rights to your customers. Meaning your customers cannot sell the product as you can.

While this article is not exhaustive, it is hopeful that the information above can help you make a decision on what to sell as a start and then move on from there. Usually, Internet marketing beginners will start with affiliate marketing because it costs the least and you have no inventory or customer service to worry about.

Personally, I would suggest you do the same: Start with affiliate marketing and get into a Coaching Program like the (Super Affiliate Syste)m 2.0.) Learn from those who are successful and take action.                                                                                                                                                       DISCLAIMER: These are my personal affiliate tracking links and therefore I may be compensated whenever you or anyone else clicks on, & or makes any purchase of any of these products.

 

 

Learn How To Generate An Income Online

 Learn How To Generate An Income Online                                                                                                           Develop Your Own Plan & Avoid All The Scams                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Everyone loves money.                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Every day there is more and more ways to earn money. One way is to earn money online. There is hundreds of ways to earn money online. I hope to guide you through some of the ways to earn money. I will also inform you on some of the scams that say you can earn lots of money with little work. Hopefully you won’t fall victim to any scam and wasting time and money. One key thing to remember is if you find any money making opportunity that asks you to pay money before you can earn money it probably a scam.

                                                                                                                                                                                        There is many ways to earn money online.                                                                                                                                                                                          I will go over some of them for you. Paid to read email is one of the best ways to earn small amounts of money online. Paid to read email sites that will pay you usually pay you 1/10 of a cent to 5 cents per email. If a paid to read email site says they pay 1 dollar to $ 500 per email is usually a scam and will not pay out, so try to stay from those. Also you might stay away from high payouts unless they have proof that they pay. You can check the                 ( l Get Paid Forum )to find those.

                                                                                                                                                                              To earn money online you can fill out surveys for money.                                                                                                                                                                    Some survey sites let you earn points and later exchange them for cash. Other survey sites will pay you cash. There are also survey sites that give you merchandise for filling you surveys. Some sites say you can earn up to $ 250 per survey, but they ask you to pay them money to get the surveys. I would stay away from those sites unless you have money to blow(but who does).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         There is good money in reselling software.                                                                                                                                                                                      You buy software and than you can resell it for any price. You can earn money online by surfing the web. Some surfing sites have you install a tool bar that keeps track of the amount of time you spend online and pay you for that time. They usually pay well and you don’t have do anything. This is great because you are going to be online why not earn money for being online doing what you want. The other way to get paid for surfing is joining a program such as SAS. They pay you for visiting sites and you also get hits to your site if you have one. These surf programs usually pay 0.50-1.00 for 1000 views. With many mom’s opting to stay at home with their children. This has given rise to the home based business. I the past the only home based business out there were Avon, Tupperware, Mary Kay, and Amway. Those businesses were for women and left men out of the picture.                                                                                                                                       

The internet has given the men an equal chance to stay at home and work. You can work at home doing almost anything. I will go over some opportunities for you. One of the biggest home based business opportunities today is the Super Affiliate System 2.0 also known as SAS it has been around for for a couple years and the system was created by the internet millionaire John Crestani, super-affiliate marketer who's been featured in Forbes, ABC, NBC, Fox News, CNBC, Entrepreneur.com, Fast Company, and more. Get Started with the Super Affiliate System 2.0 FREE WORKSHOP HERE:  https://bit.ly/38dFC5W

The good thing about SAS is you can earn profits ranging from 1% to 50%, & even up to 75% or more. You don’t have to carry an inventory, & the shipping is done for you too. SAS also provides you with a personal business coach to help you every step of the way. Now you may have heard of the data entry and typing jobs that are out there. Well guess what they are a scam because they make you pay to work for them. You do not have to pay to work at home. When looking for jobs where you can work out of your house you need to know that you do not have to pay to get a job at home.                                                                                                                                                                                             The work at home jobs you should avoid are typing, envelope stuffing, processing refunds, making crafts, chain letters, and medical billing. All these jobs require you to pay fees to work at home. You do not need to pay to get in on a good work at home job. You can start a home based business on anything from a day care center to writing on things you know and everything in between. You need to find the right home based business for you. A lot of businesses ran out of the home fail because of the down times and you will have up times, but in the beginning you have more downtime. With all these opportunities around it is hard to choose one. Your best bet for a home based business is any idea you have in your head. Most people don’t want to act on their idea because they think the idea is dumb. The only dumb idea is the one not acted on. Your best tool you have is your brain and thinking is hard work and tiring, but if you think about what you want to do and you will be a success. You need to think about what you are going to sell. You need to research what people want. You need to think where you are going to advertise. You need to think what you want your ad to say. You need to think about what you want to write articles on. All that is why you need to use your brain. You can not put your home based business on auto pilot and expect to earn good money.                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Get Started with the Super Affiliate System 2.0 for FREE WORKSHOP HERE:  https://bit.ly/38dFC5W

                                                                                                                                               In conclusion, no matter how you choose to earn your money there will be a scam waiting to grab you and part you from your money. Keep your eyes open and you won’t get taken for a ride you don’t want to be on. You can earn money online for doing just about anything. If you have a good plan for a home based business go for it, but remember that it takes time to really get going. Use your brain and you can go far. When you start to earn money you will see that everything you put into your home based business pays off. Start off small than grow bigger. If you start small you won’t loose much and you will be able to see your growth. If you want to start big and you don’t grow you will be disappointed. Take it slow and you will earn more and more. If you find some one to help you make sure you can trust them. I hope you walk with a better understanding on how to earn money online. Here's to you and all your success. May you be successful.

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Get Out Of Debt With The Help Of These Personal Finance Tips

Get Out Of Debt With The Help Of These Personal Finance Tips

If you are having difficulty with personal finance, or are simply looking for an edge to help you manage your personal finance better, then this article is for you! The advice in this article can teach you to more effectively and consequently more profitably manage your finances regardless of their current state.

Check your credit report on a regular basis to make sure that nothing is hurting your credit. Each of the three major credit agencies is required to give you a free credit report once per year. By spacing out your requests, you can get a free credit report every four months.

A key tip to improving your personal financial solution is paying off your credit-card balances in full every month. Credit-card companies can charge extremely high rates, sometimes in excess of 15%. If you want to make the most impact in improving your finances, pay off your credit-card balances first since they often charge such high borrowing rates.

Teaching guitar lessons can help one support their personal finances as well as build ties both in the music community and with people from all walks of life. As one builds a customer base or finds a music school to teach out of they will increase their finances and network at the same time.

A great way to keep on top of your personal finance, is to set up a direct debit to be taken out of your paycheck each month. This means you’ll save without having to make the effort of putting money aside and you will be used to a slightly lower monthly budget. You won’t face the difficult choice of whether to spend the money in your account or save it.

If you find yourself wondering where all your money is going, it’s time to start keeping track of where you spend your money. There are a number of phone apps and websites designed to let you see exactly what you’re spending your money on. This is a great way to see where you might need to make some cutbacks.

Throughout the year, keep your receipts, bank statements and investment records on hand and easily accessible. This makes filing taxes quick and easy. In many cases, it will also allow you to file your own taxes, instead of paying someone to prepare and file them on your behalf. Furthermore, it makes you less likely to face problems if audited.

While personal finance can be stressful at times depending on your financial situation, it should never be difficult. In fact, as proven by this article, it can be very easy as long as you have the knowledge! Once you apply the advice given in this article, you will be one step closer to managing your personal finance more effectively. 

A Beginners Guide To Blogging: How To Start A Blog                                                      

A Beginners Guide To Blogging: How To Start A Blog

It is logical for a beginner’s guide to blogging, to begin with, information on how to start a blog. However, first a brief introduction to what a blog actually is. A blog is nothing more than your online diary or journal, in which you can express your feelings, thoughts, and opinions or even advertise your products. There are few rules apart from keeping it clean. For that reason, they come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, and designs, and your blog page is literally yours to anything you want.

You can include pictures, hyperlinks to your websites, MP3s, and videos. Much depends on the type of blog you have and who is the provider, but WordPress allows more than Blogger or Blogspot, especially if you have downloaded it to your own website. However, it is also more complicated and you might prefer to start off easy and then work your way up as you become more familiar with what you are doing. Many cPanel web hosts offer WordPress facilities.

The basic components of a blog are:

Title: You can use the title to label your posting.

Category: You can add a category to keep blogs on similar topics together.

Body: This is the main content of the blog.

Trackback: This allows other sites to link back to your blog.

Permalink: This is the URL that goes with every blog that you write.

Comments: This allows readers to make comments on your blog – some good, and some bad.

By means of just one or two templates, you can easily create new pages. It’s a bit like having a website and copying your home page as a template for all the rest of the pages, only the blog template is blank with spaces for the title, category and all the other aspects of your blog. The blogging websites that you sign up with offer a number of templates and you can choose one and literally start blogging immediately.

Blogging can be more than just your own personal thing, and you can join groups that blog about specific topics, such as football, movies, music, blogging, etc, etc. You can all share your expertise and knowledge and some are literally operating as forums. You can also use your blog to advertise a product, and to drive traffic to your website, while others have no website and use their blog as their sole communications window on the internet.

I could go on all day about what you can do and, sometimes, cannot do with a blog, but the best way is to get started and then find what you are capable of. The best way is to log onto the blog provider of your choice and sign up for a blog. Most newcomers to blogging find it easiest to start blogging from a provider’s website and then graduating to installing blogging software on their own website.

This is a bit trickier, but it allows you to use all the plugins that allow total personalization of your blog so that it is completely unlike that of anybody else. You cannot use plugins when you run your blog from the provider’s site, whether it is WordPress or any other blog. You cannot beat having your own blog software and being able to design any page that you want.

However, although this sounds great to be able to do, on the whole, you are likely best to start blogging from the blog hosting site, and then graduate to your own website once you are comfortable with blogging. You will have enough to take in and learn when you upload to your own webspace without having to worry about how blogging works.

Blogging is fantastic fun, and it can also be very profitable. However, there are specific techniques involved in making money using blogs, and it is very easy to get your fingers burnt if you are unaware of the pitfalls and the right way to do it. Nevertheless, blogging can be very rewarding, both personally and financially, so best of luck, and get blogging now. Don’t leave it a minute longer because you might have a lot to learn yet.

Once you have learned how to start a blog, then you can think of running your own from your own website.

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Web Hosting - The Internet Marketing Tool

 

Web Hosting - The Internet Marketing Tool

An important part of doing any kind of marketing today is definitely an effective Internet marketing strategy, and for that, the first thing you need is reliable web hosting.

I know some people say that you can market this and that without having your own website, but I definitely disagree. Many affiliate programs and various business opportunities offer you "personalized websites" that you can use without owning your own server space. However, replicated company websites and an often long and cumbersome affiliate link can only take you so far, with thousands of other people using the exact same material.

Another trick, that seems to be really in vogue these days, is people who want to advertise with Google AdSense or Yahoo using your money. Most often they make it sound like this is as easy as it gets when it comes to making money online as an affiliate.

While AdSense and other pay-per-click advertising is definitely a viable option, one should remember that it requires thorough keyword research and continuous tracking in order to produce a good ROI. Additionally, according to Google's new Terms of Service, you can't point an AdSense ad directly to an affiliate link - the link must always point to an URL of your own. The very same thing goes for publishing articles in the popular article directories.

Finally, if you have your own company and product, your own high-quality server space really is an absolute must these days. However, the big "dot-com bubble" was at least partially caused by people charging obnoxious fees for company websites that actually delivered very little results.

Done right, your online presence doesn't have to be that expensive, while still generating great revenue. The choice of web host is one of the crucial steps in turning your website into a great success.

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Points to consider when choosing a hosting company

If you are serious about making it online you definitely need your very own webspace, that you can do what you want with. As an affiliate you can, for instance, put up your own websites that offer some unique content to your visitors and pre-sells them on the affiliate product or business opportunity of your choosing. People do not like to be sold, remember - a friend with a genuine recommendation is always more welcome than a stranger with a business pitch.

So how do you choose a web host, then?

In my humble opinion you should be looking for the following:

• Reliability
• Support
• Integrated features
• Price

Exactly in that order. There are many services that provide you hosting space for free, I know, but if you are going to market in a professional manner you definitely need to get professional hosting. Besides, most free web hosts pack YOUR site full with THEIR advertisements.

When you are trying to build credibility with your audience this can easily be fatal.

The Web Host I personally have chosen fulfills the criteria I mentioned above. Their service is extremely reliable and their support is the best I have seen online anywhere - you can call, email, or chat live with the friendly support staff 24/7/365.

I can not overemphasize the importance of this, because when working with websites, scripts, and things like that, it is not a question of IF you will run into trouble but when. And unless you are a total guru yourself you will need help, the faster the better.

When it comes to features, it is naturally important to be allowed to run scripts like PHP, CGI, asp, etc. Because these are widely used by shopping carts, sequential autoresponders, and other tools you may need.

Naturally, depending on your business strategy and goals, the features required of your Web Host will vary. If you are an affiliate, promoting many different products, you need a web host that will allow you to set up many different domain names on the same server - creating separate websites containing valuable information for your various target audiences.

If you are going to run a large web shop and/or send out large amounts of email, you should seriously consider investing in a dedicated or virtual server. Shared servers (which means you share a server with several other users) often place limits on how much email and bandwidth you can use per month.

When you have found a suitable web host, that can deliver all of the three first mentioned points according to your needs, you should start looking at prices. As the old saying goes, you generally get what you pay for. However, high-quality hosting does not have to cost an arm and a leg these days. There are many excellent web hosts to choose from, and if you shop around a little you will find one that also fits your budget. Get The Best Webhosting For Only $3.95 Per Month Here: https://www.bluehost.com/