http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing/ Freelance Writing, Personal Development, and Making Money with Freelance Writer Michael Kwan Fri, 05 Sep 2008 22:02:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing/#comment-29186 Michael Kwan Freelance Writing Blog » ChrisBlogging > Blog Archive Sat, 27 Oct 2007 13:51:42 +0000 http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing.aspx#comment-29186 [...] my personal favorites is Michael Kwan’s Beyond the Rhetoric. Michael touches on everything from freelance writing myths to getting past haters who have nothing nice to [...] [...] my personal favorites is Michael Kwan’s Beyond the Rhetoric. Michael touches on everything from freelance writing myths to getting past haters who have nothing nice to [...]

]]> http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing/#comment-28725 Don’t Let the Haters Get You Down || Beyond the Rhetoric || Fri, 26 Oct 2007 01:18:28 +0000 http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing.aspx#comment-28725 [...] it again. If you hate me, that’s fine. That’s your opinion. Call me ugly or say that my freelance writing sucks. That’s OK. I can’t possibly expect to please all the people all the time. I [...] [...] it again. If you hate me, that’s fine. That’s your opinion. Call me ugly or say that my freelance writing sucks. That’s OK. I can’t possibly expect to please all the people all the time. I [...]

]]> http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing/#comment-21581 5 Tips To Improve Your Writing Ability || Beyond the Rhetoric || Tue, 25 Sep 2007 18:46:01 +0000 http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing.aspx#comment-21581 [...] writer, especially if they want to consider freelance writing as a career? One of the biggest freelance writing myths is that everyone can do it. Some people are just better suited for it than others, just as [...] [...] writer, especially if they want to consider freelance writing as a career? One of the biggest freelance writing myths is that everyone can do it. Some people are just better suited for it than others, just as [...]

]]> http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing/#comment-20432 Respect Yourself As a Freelance Writer First || Beyond the Rhetoric || Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:41:05 +0000 http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing.aspx#comment-20432 [...] seems to place writers — particularly freelance writers — on a lower plane than respectable professions like accountants, computer programmers, and [...] [...] seems to place writers — particularly freelance writers — on a lower plane than respectable professions like accountants, computer programmers, and [...]

]]> http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing/#comment-19162 A Variety of Freelance Writing Careers Thu, 13 Sep 2007 17:10:32 +0000 http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing.aspx#comment-19162 [...] for one type of freelance writing, that same person could excel at a different type. It’s a freelance writing myth that if you’re good at one kind of writing, you’re good at all types of writing. (Or [...] [...] for one type of freelance writing, that same person could excel at a different type. It’s a freelance writing myth that if you’re good at one kind of writing, you’re good at all types of writing. (Or [...]

]]> http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing/#comment-18099 Is Email Stunting Your Productivity? || Beyond the Rhetoric || Thu, 06 Sep 2007 15:52:20 +0000 http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing.aspx#comment-18099 [...] course, this applies to outside the world of freelance writing [...] [...] course, this applies to outside the world of freelance writing [...]

]]> http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing/#comment-16979 Super Affiliate Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:14:19 +0000 http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing.aspx#comment-16979 These rules all applying to blogging as well. Sometimes I don't feel like writing, but I want to continually offer my readers something new. There are also many bloggers out there that are just horrible at writing. It really isn't a "do whenever you want" or "anyone can do it" job when you want to be the best at it. These rules all applying to blogging as well. Sometimes I don’t feel like writing, but I want to continually offer my readers something new. There are also many bloggers out there that are just horrible at writing. It really isn’t a “do whenever you want” or “anyone can do it” job when you want to be the best at it.

]]> http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing/#comment-16664 Sharon Hurley Hall Wed, 29 Aug 2007 21:40:36 +0000 http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing.aspx#comment-16664 Spot on, Michael. Being your own boss is harder than working for someone else, especially if you're a perfectionist. I love being a freelance writer and I make a decent living at it, though there's always room for improvement. I agree with you on No 3. In fact, it's what I tell my clients when I justify how much they pay me. Spot on, Michael. Being your own boss is harder than working for someone else, especially if you’re a perfectionist. I love being a freelance writer and I make a decent living at it, though there’s always room for improvement. I agree with you on No 3. In fact, it’s what I tell my clients when I justify how much they pay me.

]]> http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing/#comment-16648 John Bennett Wed, 29 Aug 2007 17:13:18 +0000 http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing.aspx#comment-16648 I enjoyed the post and will be chicking out chrisblogging.com too. Thanks. I enjoyed the post and will be chicking out chrisblogging.com too. Thanks.

]]> http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing/#comment-16646 Alex Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:43:37 +0000 http://btr.michaelkwan.com/2007/08/29/five-myths-about-freelance-writing.aspx#comment-16646 great post, but you make freelance writing sound so harsh great post, but you make freelance writing sound so harsh

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