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How to Start Freelancing (With No Experience)

Freelance Magic

2: Working on different projects A company no longer ties you down, so you can choose to work on multiple projects rather than stay stuck in the mundanity. For reference, according to Freelancer Study 2023 , the highest hourly rate for freelancers is in the energy industry — followed by banking, industrial, and insurance.

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Your Publishing Options With Rachael Herron

The Creative Penn

What are the pros and cons of traditional publishing vs self-publishing? With its detailed reports on how to improve your writing and integration with Scrivener, ProWritingAid will help you improve your book before you send it to an editor, agent or publisher. Those have been subsequently self-published, indie published by me.

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Different Traditional Publishing Experiences With Georgina Cross

The Creative Penn

Traditional publishing is not a monolithic thing. There are different kinds of publishers, and authors want different things out of a publishing deal and relationship. Georgina Cross talks about her experience with two different traditional publishers and the pros and cons of each. Welcome to the show, Georgina.

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Write Your Travel and Tour Book With the Help of a Tourism Book Editor

Melanie Saxton

Navigate your friends, family, and visitors through the most interesting sites and fun activities in the area Article by Melanie Saxton Photography by Visit The Woodlands | visitthewoodlands.com Originally published in The Woodlands City Lifestyle There’s so much to do in The Woodlands — outdoors, indoors, or a combination of both!

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Why I’m creating a new course on writing for Web 3.

Nick Ursborne

But mostly Web 1 was about sites publishing information “at” us. With blockchains I can send you money in the form of a cryptocurrency, without the help or permission of an intermediary, like a bank or PayPal. And because over 1,000 new NFT projects are being launched each week… over 50,000 projects a year.

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How to Start Freelancing in 2022 (With No Experience)

Freelance Magic

2: Working on different projects. A company no longer ties you down, so you can choose to work on various projects rather than stay stuck in the mundanity. While a consistent workload is definitely a viable possibility in freelancing, it’s nearly impossible to have the exact amount of money hit the bank account each month.

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Selling Books Direct With Shopify: The Minimum Viable Store

The Creative Penn

The customer receives a fantastic product and you get money in your bank account within a day or two, or even within the hour. You still publish on other platforms and third-party stores, but now you’re truly an independent author. It’s in your bank account immediately, or within a few days, instead of months.

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