It’s What You Learn After You Know It All That Counts

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 I enjoyed reading the following article by Tom Kavala, Managing Editor of AWAI’s Spare-Time Biz Success.  Grab one or more of the many quotes in the article.  I hope it inspires you to make learning a daily habit. 
My Uncle Mike always told me, “Change is inevitable – except from a vending machine.” 
He also observed that [...]

Last Day to Save $200 on Copywriting Success Summit 2009

This is s friendly reminder to let you know that this Thursday is the last day to secure your seat at Copywriting Success Summit 2009  at the early-bird discount rate (a $200 savings, 40% off the regular price!). 
Remember: this is the premier online event for writers (from beginners to veterans) who want to generate better-quality [...]

How Old Is Too Old?

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I enjoyed reading the following article by Tom Kavala, Managing Editor of AWAI’s Spare-Time Biz Success.  I thought you might draw some insights from it.  It’s your dream.  Live it! 
 
A resume client recently said to me, “Yeah, but I’m too old.” 
I wanted to grab him by his lapels and shake some sense into him. 
I’m here [...]

Swing till you hit!

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 I enjoyed reading the following article by Tom Kavala, Managing Editor of AWAI’s Spare-Time Biz Success.  I will admit to being practically clueless about sports metaphors, but even I got the gist of Tom’s lead-in.  I hope you draw some insights from the story and persevere.  
The little guy was having a tough time.  My [...]

How to Compete with Low-Ball Writers Who Try to Steal Your Project By Working for Pennies

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I enjoyed reading the following article by Rebecca Matter, Managing Editor of AWAI’s The Wealthy Web Writer.  I thought you might draw some insights from it.  Use freely and prosper! 
Someone else just offered to do the project for a quarter of the price you quoted the client … 
What now? 
Last week, I showed you how to effectively [...]

You’re Not Making Progress – Now What?

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I enjoyed reading the following article by Tom Kavala, Managing Editor of AWAI’s Spare-Time Biz Success.  I thought you might draw some insights from it.  Your business is your dream; keep it alive.
Let Tom Kavala’s words spur you on. 
When I was a kid, one of my favorite toys was a Joe Palooka punching bag.  It [...]

10 Ways to Make More Money As A Freelance Writer

We’re all looking for ways to improve the revenue streams from our writing business.  Who better to learn from than writers who’ve made it in the business?  This article highlights success tips from top authors like Peter Bowerman, Michael A. Stelzner, and Steve Slaunwhite. 
These successful writers share one common trait — they market themselves using [...]

Live Debate: Specialist or Generalist? Which is Better for Writers?

Today’s Blog post takes on issues most business writers have pondered one time or another.
Is the need for more work forcing you to reconsider your writing focus? 
 Are you contemplating developing a writing niche? 
 Or maybe you’ve decided it’s time to be a generalist again? 
If you’re pondering these questions, I strongly recommend an upcoming FREE event called [...]