Experiences

Portfolio Chatter

A while back we discussed building up and displaying your portfolio. Many of you may have noticed that my ‘portfolio’ pages have disappeared from this site. There’s a reason for that. One of my clients complained because I linked his items here on my blog and I included work on the site. Make sure before you add a persons work to your portfolio they don’t have issues or restrictions that you need to adhere to as it could create issues for you.  I’ve removed my portfolio completely and am using only generic links on my oDesk portfolio since this...

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Freelance Rates

There always seems to be a lot of discussion about rates that a freelance writer can or should charge.  For most of us, starting out meant our rates were lower than we might like but once we gain momentum we often increase our rates incrementally based on (a) experience; (b) our portfolio and (c) the market. How much is too little It’s pretty difficult to set a ‘low end’ for your freelance writing based on the experience of others.   I am of the opinion that each freelance writer offers a different set of skills and in addition they offer...

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