Posts Tagged ‘content mill’


New Writer Tips: Writer Access

I apologize for missing a day {gasp!} – I had this post started, and then an emergency situation arose at a forum where I help out as a moderator and I never got back here to finish my post last night. Anyway, yes, we have arrived at the end of my personal list of web [...]

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New Writer Tips: WiseGEEK

Maybe you don’t want to be a wise guy, but you might make a good WiseGEEK! Yes, this is the next content writing company on my list. WiseGEEK’s motto is “Clear answers for common questions.” In fact, the site offers answers in 27 categories! Just a few of these are Business and Economy, Technology and [...]

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New Writer Tips: Textbroker

I’m working through my list of content writing companies that can be good places for new writers to acquire experience and add to their portfolios. The first two I have covered so far: *Bright Hub *Demand Media Studios Tonight I’ll cover the very first content company I tried three years ago: Textbroker. This company claims [...]

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New Writer Tips: Demand Media Studios

I am continuing with my series of new writer tips, particularly the idea of working for a content writing company as a good way to get some experience writing and build up your writing portfolio. As I stated in yesterday’s post, I’m trying to provide a semi-objective overview of several of these companies with which [...]

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New Writer Tips: Bright Hub

The weekend is here – such as it is! (Rather gray and dismal in Maine at the moment – got a real “heat wave” going, though, in the 40s! We have had below zero at night and teens during the day for the past week, so yeah – temps in the 40s and rainy really [...]

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New Writer Tips: Apply to Content Writing Sites

I’m working on a writing deadline (actually already missed it, in spite of staying up all night – I made the mistake of lying down to “just rest” for a bit and fell sound asleep!!!) However, I wanted to briefly address the next step on my list of new writer tips from my original post. [...]

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Enjoying Writing Again

Seriously, I had forgotten how enjoyable it is to just write freely and creatively, without the constraints of following a certain client’s format, or getting my own “voice” edited completely out of something I wrote. Many – MANY – years ago, I discovered a passion for writing creatively, but I sort of lost that somewhere [...]

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