Posts Tagged ‘goals’


The Next Great Blog Challenge!

OK, so I’m putting off my continuation of New Writer Tips one more day to make this special announcement: I’m going to participate in another blog challenge! I got this blog up and running in January, thanks to participating in the Ultimate Blog Challenge (next one starts in April!) It was fun, along with being [...]

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Looking for Paid Blogging Jobs?

So I’ve only been personally and consistently active in the blogging world for the past several weeks, thanks to the Ultimate Blog Challenge. However, prior to that, I have had/still have several paid blogging jobs – some with bylines, some “ghostwriting.” Pay has varied greatly, from less than a penny per word (yeah, that was [...]

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Want to Promote Your Blog? You Say Too!

I just learned about a new blog promotion site called You Say Too. Described as an “innovative bloggers revenue sharing community,” You Say Too offers bloggers the opportunity to earn ad revenue using their existing blogs on several different platforms, or creating a new blog there at the YST site. You can see how the [...]

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Consistently Inconsistent?

*CONSISTENCY* That’s my word for the day – or it should be my word and GOAL for the YEAR!! Confession: I have been sadly “consistently inconsistent” for far too long. I’m referring primarily to work habits and lifestyle issues. After staying up until midnight yet again – after only getting about two hours of sleep [...]

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Importance of a Cover Letter-Email

In addition to an updated, professional resume, freelancers should create professional cover letters highlighting their relevant experience and education, and explain why they would be the right people for any particular job opportunities. For writers, of course, providing links to published articles is always good to demonstrate your writing style and ability. I have a [...]

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*2011 Goals*

As promised – better late than not at all – after a very productive and fulfilling day (now past, but 1/10/11), here are my 2011 goals, or, as I like to call it, my Plan of Action: 2011 Plan of Action *Better time management *Get organized – stay organized *Consistent exercise routine *LOSE WEIGHT (30+ [...]

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