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    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 07-29-2012, 01:59 PM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 473
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    I haven't heard of it, but it looks kinda neat.

    I haven't heard of it, but it looks kinda neat.
    Forum: Telecommuting 07-21-2012, 07:49 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 3,390
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    I'm currently a freelance writer. I have also...

    I'm currently a freelance writer. I have also worked as an editor, a web designer, an online bookstore manager, and a representative for an online school. I definitely love writing :)
    Forum: Garage Sales - Buy, Sell, or Trade 07-21-2012, 07:48 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 442
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Thanks for sharing. I'm going to check these out.

    Thanks for sharing. I'm going to check these out.
    Forum: Grapevine Sales 07-21-2012, 07:46 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 11,131
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Thanks for the explanation, Jenn. That's really...

    Thanks for the explanation, Jenn. That's really helpful.
    Forum: Health and Wellness Companies 07-21-2012, 06:43 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 2,936
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    I decided to go with DoTerra. It's an essential...

    I decided to go with DoTerra. It's an essential oils company, but I'm not required to make a monthly purchase and there are still the bonuses and incentives that Melaleuca offers.

    Thanks for all...
    Forum: Writing: Blogging 07-21-2012, 06:39 AM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 2,678
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    I've had good luck in groups on Facebook, and I...

    I've had good luck in groups on Facebook, and I always post my posts to my wall. Many times, if I post something interesting, other people will "share" the posts and their friends will read it.
    Forum: Writing: Blogging 07-21-2012, 06:37 AM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 3,499
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    I try to keep it less than an hour. If I'm doing...

    I try to keep it less than an hour. If I'm doing a product review and taking pictures, it might take me a little longer.
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 07-21-2012, 06:35 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 2,105
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    I'd just take on as much as you're comfortable...

    I'd just take on as much as you're comfortable with. I try to keep a lookout for new "eggs," as well, but have to remember that I don't *have* to apply for every new gig. It's hard sometimes because...
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 07-21-2012, 06:34 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 934
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Woah - thanks for the warning!

    Woah - thanks for the warning!
    Forum: Writing: Blogging 07-21-2012, 06:33 AM
    Replies: 2,058
    Views: 126,546
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    My two blogs are: The Hungry Freelancer...

    My two blogs are:

    The Hungry Freelancer (http://www.thehungryfreelancer.blogspot.com) (writing)
    and
    The Purple Haired Home Schooler (http://www.thepurplehairedhomeschooler.blogspot.com)...
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 07-14-2012, 10:06 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 449
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    I have a writing blog where I talk about writing...

    I have a writing blog where I talk about writing leads, how to improve your writing skills, how to make money as a writer, and I also review Kindle books on it.
    Forum: Health and Wellness Companies 07-14-2012, 10:05 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 2,936
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Rhonda has pretty much voiced my concern here. It...

    Rhonda has pretty much voiced my concern here. It seems like if people can't/don't want to buy something each month, you won't make money. I know you *can* make good money, but it sounds like it can...
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 07-07-2012, 09:38 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 493
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    My week was super slow.

    My week was super slow.
    Forum: Writing: Blogging 07-05-2012, 01:34 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 532
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Finding products to review

    I'm really interested in doing product reviews, but I'm not really sure where to start. For those of you with review blogs, how do you find items to review? Are there product review websites where...
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 07-03-2012, 06:59 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 1,689
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    These are all GREAT ideas!

    These are all GREAT ideas!
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-29-2012, 01:29 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 754
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Google "freelance writing blogs" and see what...

    Google "freelance writing blogs" and see what comes up. There are quite a few blogs out there that show you how to get started and how to make serious money freelancing.
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-29-2012, 01:28 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,316
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    There are also several book review groups on...

    There are also several book review groups on Facebook. Just do a search. Give people a free copy of your book in exchange for a review posted on Amazon or even Good Reads. :)
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-26-2012, 01:27 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 1,189
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Fill your fridge with veggies. I like to make...

    Fill your fridge with veggies. I like to make myself little zippered baggies of veggies or even little bowls of veggies and keep those in my fridge. Then, when I'm looking for a fast and easy snack,...
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-25-2012, 04:40 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 3,418
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    I agree with you, Erin, about broadening our...

    I agree with you, Erin, about broadening our horizons. I think as freelancers, it's just good sense to be able to write in many different ways. (eBooks, articles, magazines, and so on.)
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-25-2012, 04:39 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 3,418
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Once Demand Studios crashed, it seems like a lot...

    Once Demand Studios crashed, it seems like a lot of other sites did, as well.
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-24-2012, 05:35 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 1,199
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Mine was a Demand Studios article about how to...

    Mine was a Demand Studios article about how to feed goats.
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-22-2012, 01:37 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 942
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    I ghostwrote half of an ebook (split the work...

    I ghostwrote half of an ebook (split the work with another writer) but now write eBooks for myself. To me, it's much more profitable.
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-22-2012, 01:36 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 793
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Once DMS started sorting writer's into categories...

    Once DMS started sorting writer's into categories and making everyone reapply for their own jobs, I think most writers found that they were no longer "wanted" or "needed." Psh.
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-15-2012, 03:47 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 888
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Congrats!!! :D And good luck! :)

    Congrats!!! :D And good luck! :)
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-15-2012, 06:24 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,984
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Yes, they pay a flat rate of $50, but with Pay...

    Yes, they pay a flat rate of $50, but with Pay Pal fees it ends up being like $48.50 or so.
    Forum: doTERRA 06-14-2012, 06:08 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,831
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    How do you market your business?

    For those of you who are DoTerra reps, how do you market? Do you do home parties? Just online?
    Forum: Writing: Blogging 06-14-2012, 06:07 PM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 2,091
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Thanks for all of the tips and tricks expressed...

    Thanks for all of the tips and tricks expressed in this thread! I'm not new to blogging by any means, but I am new to the idea of getting paid to blog. Lots of great info here.
    Forum: Online Auctions & Wholesale 06-14-2012, 06:05 PM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 625
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    How do you get people to view your auctions?

    I am not a full time ebay seller, but I recently listed a few items for sale. I'm testing the waters. :) What advice do you have for a novice seller as far as getting people to actually *look* at the...
    Forum: Health and Wellness Companies 06-14-2012, 06:03 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 2,936
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Question Success with Melaleuca

    I was wondering if anyone here has had any success with Melaleuca and how difficult it actually is to build your client base.

    I watched the intro video and spoke with a rep about signing up. The...
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-14-2012, 05:59 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 802
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Sounds pretty fishy. :(

    Sounds pretty fishy. :(
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-14-2012, 05:58 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,984
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    I've written for them and it's difficult to get...

    I've written for them and it's difficult to get them to accept just any ol' article. If they like your idea, however, they're willing to let you revise it and resubmit. They pay promptly, too.
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-13-2012, 09:28 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 356
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Finish an eBook outline Upload eBooks 1 & 2 ...

    Finish an eBook outline
    Upload eBooks 1 & 2
    Finish 3 TB articles
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-13-2012, 05:19 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 313
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    2 book reviews Finish 1 of my eBooks Design 2...

    2 book reviews
    Finish 1 of my eBooks
    Design 2 eBook covers tonight
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-13-2012, 05:18 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 502
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    I manage to get book sales through my website,...

    I manage to get book sales through my website, but not so much on the new-client front.
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-13-2012, 05:17 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,185
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    This is what I'm hoping for in the next year. I...

    This is what I'm hoping for in the next year. I would love for my husband and I to be able to depend solely on the money I make writing.
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-11-2012, 09:19 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,185
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    $5,000 a book is about what I was told by a...

    $5,000 a book is about what I was told by a sci-fi author friend of mine, as well.
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-10-2012, 07:53 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,505
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    I got blocked, too.

    I got blocked, too.
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-10-2012, 06:57 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 484
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Don't be discouraged. It can take a long time to...

    Don't be discouraged. It can take a long time to get books to sell. Sometimes it can even take years to build up a stable income from eBooks. Just remember to market, market, market :) Good luck!
    Forum: Online Tutors 06-10-2012, 10:18 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,647
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Darn! I'm not done with my M.A. yet, but this is...

    Darn! I'm not done with my M.A. yet, but this is something to keep in mind for when I'm done! :)
    Forum: Fitness/Weight Loss Support 06-10-2012, 05:05 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 383
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Wooooo! Way to go!

    Wooooo! Way to go!
    Forum: Question of the Week 06-10-2012, 05:01 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 689
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    I hate calling people, too. I would much prefer...

    I hate calling people, too. I would much prefer to ONLY email people.
    Forum: Introduce yourself & miscellaneous talk 06-10-2012, 05:00 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 248
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Welcome to the forum! What types of business...

    Welcome to the forum! What types of business opportunities are you looking for?
    Forum: Introduce yourself & miscellaneous talk 06-10-2012, 04:59 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 297
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Welcome to the boards!

    Welcome to the boards!
    Forum: Network Marketing 06-10-2012, 04:42 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 1,531
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    I completely agree with this. Also, a lot depends...

    I completely agree with this. Also, a lot depends on your area and how saturated it is with reps AND how long you've been with the company. Someone who lives in a community with 20 other Mary Kay...
    Forum: Network Marketing 06-10-2012, 04:39 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 1,546
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Start with a compliment, but something as...

    Start with a compliment, but something as specific as possible that could lead into a conversation. Make sure to ask a question.

    Example: "Wow! I love your hair! Where do you get it cut?"
    "What...
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-09-2012, 05:38 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 927
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    No problem! I thought it was a trick, but my...

    No problem! I thought it was a trick, but my friend suggested the site and I've now been using them for years. My health insurance doesn't cover glasses and with two little boys who love to play...
    Forum: Advertise Your Business 06-09-2012, 05:00 PM
    Replies: 2
    Views: 307
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    What is the pay like for something like this?

    What is the pay like for something like this?
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-09-2012, 04:58 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 927
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Contacts can dry out your eyes, so it's...

    Contacts can dry out your eyes, so it's definitely a possibility. If you want a cheap pair of eyeglasses, I would suggest zennioptical.com. I've been shopping there for years. I brought my glasses...
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-09-2012, 02:49 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 927
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Are you suffering headaches because of stress or...

    Are you suffering headaches because of stress or because of staring at the computer for long periods of time?

    If it's because of the latter, I would recommend taking regular 10-15 minute breaks...
    Forum: Writing: Freelancing 06-09-2012, 12:30 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,843
    Posted By badenglishmajor
    Amazon Kindle is really user friendly and if you...

    Amazon Kindle is really user friendly and if you happen to have a previously published book, you can pay to have someone format it for you fairly inexpensively. The biggest thing to remember, I...
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