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		<title>Freelance Writer Marketing Tips: Get Traffic to Your Professional Writing Website</title>
		<link>http://thefreelancewritersblog.com/2010/08/freelance-writer-marketingget-traffic-to-your-professional-writing-website/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Prince</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’re a professional writer, you’ll want to create a professional online space. You can create a website or a blog to showcase your abilities and attract clients. But just because you build it, that doesn’t mean that you’ll automatically get found by potential clients.  It&#8217;s not like Field of Dreams  Here are some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gotten a Testimonial? Use it to Market Yourself</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 02:19:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Prince</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wrote a post for Get Paid to Write Online today. The post was inspired by  Sharon Hurley Hall who posted that she&#8217;d had a great review from a resume client.  I use testimonials to my advantage in terms of marketing and self promotion and thanks to Sharon, I&#8217;m now going to use them even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Will You Get Your Freelance Writing Rates Up?</title>
		<link>http://thefreelancewritersblog.com/2010/07/how-will-you-get-your-freelance-writing-rates-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 06:50:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Prince</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[article writing pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[freelance writing income]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how much do writers make]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[freelance writing rates]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve made no secret of the fact that when I started freelance writing back in 2006 I was thrilled to make a penny per word. It didn’t take long before the rates started to climb and instead of making $10-15 an hour, these days I’m often making $50-$100+ and I continue to work to find [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Value-Added Freelancing – Are Your Clients Getting Value from You?</title>
		<link>http://thefreelancewritersblog.com/2010/05/value-added-freelancing-%e2%80%93-are-your-clients-getting-value-from-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 12:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Prince</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[freelance writing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My previous corporate life taught me a lot about value. Providing value to my customers brought them back, got glowing letters written to my superiors, and helped me feel great about the job I was doing. I felt good when I showed customers ways I&#8217;d saved them money or hit corporate goals and stretch goals. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Much Could You Earn if You Stepped Outside Your Comfort Zone?</title>
		<link>http://thefreelancewritersblog.com/2010/05/how-much-could-you-earn-if-you-stepped-outside-your-comfort-zone/</link>
		<comments>http://thefreelancewritersblog.com/2010/05/how-much-could-you-earn-if-you-stepped-outside-your-comfort-zone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2010 13:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Prince</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[freelance writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[freelance writing income]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[writing skills]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thefreelancewritersblog.com/?p=201</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you’re an experienced freelance writer, when is the last time you learned a new skill? Could learning a new skill help break some earning barriers for you? Is your comfort zone stopping you from earning the sort of money you want?
I took on a new skill area in November. It was one I really [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Stop Freelancing on the Weekends</title>
		<link>http://thefreelancewritersblog.com/2010/04/how-to-stop-freelancing-on-the-weekends/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 04:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Prince</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[freelance writing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[get paid to write articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[subbing out writing work]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[
I never said I wanted to work 350+ days a year but somehow it just&#8230; happened.
When I started freelance writing in 2006, at first I worked around my two-year old&#8217;s schedule so weekends were a necessity but now that he&#8217;s been in kindergarten for a while and attending school full days alternate weekdays, I expected [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Steps to Help Writers to Develop An Online Presence (And Attract Clients)</title>
		<link>http://thefreelancewritersblog.com/2010/02/5-steps-to-help-writers-to-develop-an-online-presence-and-attract-clients/</link>
		<comments>http://thefreelancewritersblog.com/2010/02/5-steps-to-help-writers-to-develop-an-online-presence-and-attract-clients/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 17:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Prince</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[freelance writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interent marketing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are different ways to approach freelance writing for the web. One way is to quietly go about the business of being a ghostwriter and apply for jobs and stay in the background.   Another way is to put your name and face out there and try to attract people and get them to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get Help Setting Your Freelance Writing Rates</title>
		<link>http://thefreelancewritersblog.com/2010/02/get-help-setting-your-freelance-writing-rates/</link>
		<comments>http://thefreelancewritersblog.com/2010/02/get-help-setting-your-freelance-writing-rates/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Prince</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[freelance writer tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[freelance writing income]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thefreelancewritersblog.com/?p=198</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A fair amount of traffic comes to The Writer&#8217;s Blog asking how much freelance writing pays.  The answer is that you can set your own freelancing rates. How do you do that so that you can remain competitive but not give your words away for well below what they&#8217;re worth?  Here are some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freelance Writers: Should You Be Blogging?</title>
		<link>http://thefreelancewritersblog.com/2010/01/freelance-writers-should-you-be-blogging/</link>
		<comments>http://thefreelancewritersblog.com/2010/01/freelance-writers-should-you-be-blogging/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Prince</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[blog marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[free writer's blog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[


  

Not all writers are bloggers but blogging is what got me my start in freelance writing and is something I still use today to help me expand my writing career and my income on a constant basis. If you’re new to writing or want to expand your passive income streams and your marketing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make More Money Writing with Twitter</title>
		<link>http://thefreelancewritersblog.com/2009/12/make-more-money-writing-with-twitter/</link>
		<comments>http://thefreelancewritersblog.com/2009/12/make-more-money-writing-with-twitter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 19:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dana Prince</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ghosttweeter]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ghostwriting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[smo]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thefreelancewritersblog.com/?p=193</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Social media is something that nearly everyone is using. It’s not just for teenagers, for techies, and spammers. I firmly believe it can be useful to anyone. It has certainly been useful to me as a freelance writer. Sure, some social marketing tools can be time wasters but there are definitely benefits of using social [...]]]></description>
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