As bloggers, freelance writers and site owners, we can truly appreciate the value in outsourcing work. As attractive as the world of freelance writing is, if you are going to be working with invoicing, it can be quite a headache. Invoicera has been helping freelancer writers, programmers, teams and even huge corporations better manage their invoicing and payment systems.
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On Thursday I started with a list of 9 online tools that are great for boosting the productivity of freelance writers. I went over 6 tools that can help you track your work, create invoices, and get paid quickly and securely. I also mentioned 3 sites that can help you to find freelance writing jobs and projects, which means more income for you. Today I’ll finish up the list with the last 9 tools – 3 more sites for finding freelance writing jobs and 6 storage tools for saving, sharing, and![18 Online Tools for Freelance Writers that Help Boost Productivity [Part 1]](http://static.dzmind.com/image/1/2012/3/120_-ake-ome-ime.png)
If you’re a freelance writer and work from home (or even if you don’t), there are sure to be days where productivity is not as great as it could be. Speaking from personal experience, I know that no matter how “perfect” your home office may be, there will always be some kind of distraction. Whether it’s personal issues standing in your way, procrastination, or just pure laziness, it doesn’t take much to interrupt ones productivity. With that being said, using the proper
If you are a freelance writer, designer or consultant, you’ll certainly get involved in projects where you need to bill your clients by the hour. But how do you track your time accurately so that both you and your client will be happy? There are several solutions available (both free and paid) which help you with this task. For example, if you are using Firefox or Google Chrome you’ll certainly find extensions that do it. The problem with most of those solutions, though, is that require you to
I have a friend who is an old style freelance writer and I’ve heard her bark before about the state of the freelance writing world and how people like me are ruining it for people like her since the wages online are, for the most part, a lot lower than what you can charge for more involved magazine articles and such.
If you want to quickly build a responsive email list in the next 30 days — especially if you’re just starting online and don’t have a lot of money — the following strategy can get the job done. Here’s the story: Several years ago, I was struggling to build my email list and nothing seemed to work.
Well, why not? They are the problem, right? Here you are with a blog or a product or a charity you believe will change the world, and yet no matter how excited you are about the possibilities, no matter how much faith you have in yourself, you can’t help being worried: You don’t know. You can’t know. And it bothers you.
Marketers of most stripes know how important and powerful calls-to-action are. If you want someone to take a specific action, you have to actually ask them to take that specific action.
