Tax time isn’t that far away. For those in the UK, the deadline for last year’s self-assessment is January 31, 2014. In the US, tax time is in April, as far as I believe. The two systems are completely different, along with every other country’s tax system, but one this is the same. Freelance writers […]
Making Money Blogging Through AdSense, Chitika and Others
As I promised, today I am starting my series on making money blogging. Today I want to focus on one of the more common and basic ways of making money with your blog, and that is through advertising. I’m strictly speaking about Google Adsense, Chitika and other similar advertising platforms. It’s one of the quickest […]
Introduction to Me: Video Challenge Day 1
I have gone and done it. I’ve started the challenge to do videos to share my experiences and tips. This month I’ll be updating my blog three times a week with videos, and will include the (sort of) transcripts below for those who prefer to avoid them (and if the sound quality isn’t great). I […]
Weekly Roundup of Micro-Job and Bidding Sites for Freelance Writers
It’s the end of another week. I can’t believe I just have another week left in my series for options for freelance writers to find work! I also can’t believe there are only 10 more days of September! Since it’s the end of another week, you know it means a weekly roundup. This week I […]
Is PeoplePerHour Worth Your Time as a Freelance Writer?
PeoplePerHour is the last site I’m going to cover this week. I’ve only recently had experience with it as a freelance writer, so I decided to do a little bit of research to see what others thought, as there are other writing services like the best essay writing service reddit that can adjust to different […]
Could You Make Money Bidding for Writing Jobs On Guru?
I’m back to bidding sites now, and today I’m focusing on Guru. This was a site I only signed up to last year to give it a try. I haven’t gotten any work through the site yet, and I don’t think I will do because I’m just not interested in bidding for work anymore. However, […]
Finding Freelance Writing Jobs at Elance: Is This Any Good for You?
Elance is another site for bidding on projects. However, it isn’t quite as bad as Freelancer.com for the race to the bottom. There are freelance writing jobs at Elance that pay a semi-decent amount, as long as…you build up your reputation! You could end up working for small amounts of money at first, while you […]
Bidding for Jobs at Freelancer.com: Is It Worthwhile for Freelance Writers?
Freelancer.com is a large platform, offering “employers” the ability to set up projects for freelancers to bid on. Article writing, blog post writing and rewriting jobs are just some of the most common requests on the site for freelance writers. I spent about a year on the site, before finally deciding to leave it all […]
Is Fiverr a Good Site for Freelance Writers?
While I always say looking for your own private clients is the best way to start freelance writing, some people don’t have the time or really want to do that. Freelance bidding sites and micro-job sites are often the place to start, even if it is just to test the waters of the freelance world […]
Weekly Roundup of Making Money Online With Residual Income Sites
This week has all been about making money with residual income sites. I’ve spent three years using some of the sites, others I’ve only been on for three months. However, I’ve shared my experience in the hope that others with find sites that they either do or don’t want to try out. Here’s my weekly […]