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When my sister got married recently, she had a beautiful Victorian-themed wedding, and then she and her husband went on a scuba diving honeymoon in the Caribbean. They had to get their scuba diving certifications and learn all about the required marine supplies while they were there, since they didn’t have a chance to do [...]
Another of the things I really like about freelancing is the ability to maintain a variety in the types of things I write and what I write about.
For instance, I write a variety of types of things, from newsletter articles for one client, to online marketing materials and PR materials such as press releases for [...]
My sister is trying to find her place in the world. She just finished her first two years of college and doesn’t quite know what’s next for her. She thinks that she wants to work for a few years before she finishes school but she doesn’t know what she wants to do.
We have had a [...]
Did you know that millions and millions of members of the Baby Boomer generation have and will continue to retire. While the act of retiring does not indicate an immediate need for a hearing aid, statistics overwhelmingly show that older people tend to need hearing augmentation much more than all other age demographics, combined.
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If you like animals and want to be able to help them, but don’t want to go through all of veterinary school, you might want to consider becoming a veterinary technician. As a vet tech you won’t be able to open up your own practice, but you also won’t hold the same degree of [...]
One of the things that I love about my job as a delivery driver is the many businesses that I get to interact with. It not only gives me a wide range of experiences, but also makes my job a lot more interesting than sitting behind a desk. Except for struggling with traffic sometimes, it [...]
I often have newbie or wannabe freelance writers contact me through my website or professional blog, asking for advice on how to get started in the business. Here are a few tips that I give frequently.
Market every day. This is especially important when you are just getting started in the business. Your [...]
A large percentage of people who want to become doctors are interested in this field specifically because they believe that doctors make a lot of money. While it’s true that doctors can earn a very good living, it’s also important to realize that doctors have a lot of expenditures that cut into the total amount [...]
My husband gets this idea sometimes that when he finishes his bachelor’s degree, maybe he should go to law school. Now, my husband is almost 37, and by the time he graduates it’ll have taken him something like 12 years to finish his undergrad, so as you can imagine I’m not terribly supportive of [...]
As a freelance writer, I think travel writing would be an interesting career, but I don’t know how feasible it would be.
As a travel writer, you would get to take a lot of interesting trips and earn money doing it. For instance, you could take a holiday in Lake Louise, Canada, and write about [...]