Author: Margit Feury Ragland
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Keywords: freelance, guide, writing, insider, com, life, mediabistro
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2006-04-25
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0307238032
ISBN-13: 9780307238030
Write Your Own CheckConsidering a career in freelance writing? Already a freelancer but seeking practical, solid advice on the basics of the business? Get a Freelance Life is the complete guide to all aspects of a freelance writing career, straight from the creators of mediabistro.com—the nation’s most connected, authoritative source for media professionals. Learn how to:• Write compelling pitch letters • Network with the best in the magazine and newspaper industry• Understand the freelance market and detect its changes• Self-edit and rewrite your work• Manage tight deadlines•
Authors:Diana Burrell, Linda Formichelli,
Publisher: Marion Street Press
Keywords: writer, renegade, freelance, faster, writing, series, work, selling, rock, query, guide, letters
Number of Pages: 202
Published: 2006-11-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1933338091
ISBN-13: 9781933338095
This convention-defying follow-up to The Renegade Writer ensures that freelance journalists get the assignments they want more quickly and for better pay with the right query letter. Successful freelancers and the editors that buy their work share their advice on pitching the perfect story with real examples that earned great assignments from major magazines. Fresh, spunky, and fun to read, this handbook favors a proven renegade approach that gets freelancers more work for more money in less time and with less stress.
Authors:Entrepreneur Press, Charlene Davis,
Publisher: Entrepreneur Press
Keywords: freelance, events, studio, business, own, photography, start, gallery
Number of Pages: 188
Published: 2007-08-27
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 159918124X
ISBN-13: 9781599181240
Picture Yourself a Success If you have a talent for snapping great pictures, why not turn your hobby into a lucrative business? You can take portraits in a studio or on location, submit photos as a freelancer to newspapers and magazines, frame and display your favorite shots in a gallery, or record special events like weddings and sweet sixteen parties. No matter where your talents and interests lie, you can make a bundle from your work with this expert advice. Learn how to: Set up a functional studio and build a portfolio Choose the right equipment for all types of photos-
Author: Brian Mackrell
Publisher: Reed
Keywords: freelance
Published: 1984-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0589015419
ISBN-13: 9780589015411
Author: Ishmael Reed
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Keywords: pallbearers, freelance
Number of Pages: 155
Published: 1999-09
List price: $11.95
ISBN-10: 1564782255
ISBN-13: 9781564782250
Ishmael Reed’s electrifying first novel zooms readers off to a land they have never heard of, a crazy, ominous kingdom called HARRY SAM--a never-never land so weirdly out-of-whack that only reality itself could be stranger. Venturing into this risky realm of a thousand contradictions is the quixotic Bukka Doopeyduk, a crusading, liberal fellow who is eager--if not always ready--to face the dangers of life. And dangers abound. Jousting and colliding with a macabre carousel of cops and beatniks, Elks and Black Muslims, he suffers a series of cockeyed misfortunes--maddening, saddening, and
Author: Tad Crawford
Publisher: Allworth Pre
Keywords: photographer, freelance, career, starting
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2003-08-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1581152809
ISBN-13: 9781581152807
Here is a virtual treasury of advice, insight, and guidance for every freelance photographer! From creating a portfolio and promoting your work to winning the first client and running a healthy, profitable business, Starting Your Career as a Freelance Photographer provides crucial marketing, business, and legal know-how for every step of the process. New entrepreneurs will discover in-depth information on choosing the right location, interacting with clients effectively, and receiving timely payments. They’ll also find practical advice for keeping track of business income and expenses, manag
Author: Corinne McKay
Publisher: LULU
Keywords: translator, freelance, succeed
Number of Pages: 146
Published: 2006-05-20
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1411695208
ISBN-13: 9781411695207
Are you bilingual? Have you ever dreamed of the freedom of working for yourself? Are you already a translator or interpreter, but would like to be earning more money or managing your business more efficiently? If so, then let "Getting Started as a Freelance Translator" show you how to achieve your goals. Written by a certified translator and drawing on the author’s experiences building her own freelance translation business from the ground up, "How to Succeed as a Freelance Translator" will teach you how to find and keep well-paying translation clients, pursue translator certificatio
