For my writing friends - signal boost: Why I Won't Write a $15 Blog
From Carol Tice, Seattle Freelance Writer
Recently, I had a disturbing week looking for freelance writing gigs. I concentrate on applying for jobs where one of my areas of specialized knowledge is required, because I know there's lots of lowball pricing for general topics. Surely, they can't get a student, Third-World resident, or wannabe writer to write about arcane legal areas or variable annuities, so rates there should still be a living wage - or so I thought...
Read more here on her blog
Recently, I had a disturbing week looking for freelance writing gigs. I concentrate on applying for jobs where one of my areas of specialized knowledge is required, because I know there's lots of lowball pricing for general topics. Surely, they can't get a student, Third-World resident, or wannabe writer to write about arcane legal areas or variable annuities, so rates there should still be a living wage - or so I thought...
Read more here on her blog