Posted on 01 December 2011. Tags: wordpress plugins, wordpress tools
Smart Sliding Notes Tabs Plugin, showing skins. by Shakirah Dawud Disclaimer: The Smart Sliding Notes brand is a client of mine. However, I was not paid or asked for this review of the product, nor do I receive any monetary award directly or indirectly as a result of any purchases resulting from it. I admit [...]
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Posted on 28 August 2011. Tags: blog, Freelancer, Linda Stephens, Writing
by Linda Stephens As we all look at photos of Irene’s attack on the east coast, I’m thinking about my friend Jen Henderson. Jen is a freelance writer…and a PhD student, teacher, wife, plastic-free Ashtanga yogi, storm chaser, family history writer and cat herder. She’s, well, eclectic. You might have noted “storm chaser” in the [...]
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Posted on 13 August 2011. Tags: blog, Business Services, Communications, Linda Stephens, Website
by Linda Stephens When you ask for comments on your work, you need to be open to different perspectives and prepared for divergent opinions. But what about unsolicited advice? I received an email this week from a reader offering comments about my website and blog. Noting my varied thoughts and responses through the week, a [...]
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Posted on 23 July 2011. Tags: Business, Chicago, Copywriting, Linda Stephens, LinkedIn, Search engine optimization, Website
by Linda Stephens Living in a seasonal climate, spring is recognized as the time of renewal, of life rousing from the long sleep of winter. Summer is most often characterized by activity, of travel and adventure, gathering and socialization. So why am I feeling so introverted as we approach August, the last hurrah of our [...]
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Posted on 24 June 2011. Tags: blog, Copywriting, Food critic, food writing, Freelance Writing Jobs, Freelancing, Writer, Writers Resources, Writing, Writing and Editing
By Rebecca Sebek If you’re a ‘foodie’ consider pursuing food writing. You can begin by reviewing restaurants in your area, but most food writers travel across the U.S. and or around the world. Don’t worry if travel isn’t your cup of tea, you can still become a food writer. But, you’ll be more desirable to [...]
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Posted in author websites, blogging, freelance writing, freelance writing gigs, freelance writing jobs, making money, networking, Rebecca Sebek, the wm freelance writers connection, the writing life