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Author: Yuwanda Black
Company: Inkwell Editorial
Region: Atlanta, GA; New York, NY
Website: www.InkwellEditorial.com
Memorable Quote 1: Success is nothing but hard work and perseverance.
Memorable Quote 2: Pursue your passion -- wisely, diligently and with laser focus.
Author Comment / Biography:
Yuwanda Black is the publisher of InkwellEditorial.com: THE business portal for and about the editorial and creative industries. Ms. Black has been in the publishing industry since 1987. Yuwanda has published four e-books and is in the process of writing/publishing an in-demand e-course: Launch a Profitable Freelance Writing Career in 30 Days or Less -- Guaranteed! Ms. Black owned/managed Inkwell Editorial, an editorial staffing agency in New York City, from 1996-2004. She repositioned the business as an online information portal for freelancers in the editorial and creative industries in 2004. A serial entrepreneur, Yuwanda has been featured in magazines, newspapers and online outlets nationwide, among them: Entrepreneur.com's small business magazine, Be Your Own Boss; The Wall Street Journal's, RealEstateJournal.com; the noted online business journal, GreaterDiversity.com; the highly popular work-from-home site, PowerHomeBiz.com; and the noted search site, About.com. Among other accomplishments, Ms. Black has been a freelancer since 1993; a syndicated small business columnist, and a freelance/entrepreneurial advisor. Yuwanda holds an AA in English (Manatee Community College, Bradenton, FL); a BA in Sociology (Hunter College, NYC); and took courses towards an MA in Criminal Justice (John Jay College of Criminal Justice, NYC).
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121. Guest Blogging: How to Increase Your Chances of Getting a "Yes"
August 15, 2008
Guest blogging is an excellent way to increase traffic to your blog. As blogging is still a pretty fresh medium for many, the rules around how to go about landing guest blogging spots are, well, spotty. There's one rule in particular that bothers many. Specifically, how long should you wait ...
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122. Online Writing Jobs: How to Price Your Content to Sell
August 12, 2008
More and more sites are coming online where freelance writers can sell their content. This means more online writing jobs for freelance writers. But, the downside is you have to know how to price your content to sell on these types of sites.
Following are a few tips for setting the right pri...
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123. Article Marketing: How to Write a Sales-Producing Resource Box
August 10, 2008
In article marketing, the Resource Box is the most important part for the online marketer. This is the place where you get to capture lifelong customers, increase your web traffic and generate sales. Writing a sales-producing resource box is a skill. If article marketing is part of your ...
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124. What's Stopping You From Starting a Freelance Writing Business?
August 06, 2008
One of the best times to start a freelance writing business is when you're not ready to. And, while this may seem like an oxymoronic statement, it's not.
Many freelance writers use some or all of the following reasons to delay their freelance writing dreams. Which one is your freelan...
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125. SEO Copywriters: 2 Tips For Landing High-Paying SEO Writing Gigs
July 31, 2008
SEO copywriting is a lucrative niche in freelance writing -- especially right now. But, many are entering on the low end of this profession, ie, $3 SEO article writing gigs. If you're a good SEO copywriter, you don't have to settle for that.
This is advice for SEO copywriters who are just s...
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126. Article Marketing: What NOT to Do When You Submit to Article Directories
July 31, 2008
As a big believer in - and prolific user of -- article marketing, following are a few things you should not do when you submit your article to article directories.
Note: I want to say up front that there are many more rules and guidelines than I can possibly list here. But, the...
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127. PLR Content: The Money Making Black Sheep of the Web
July 30, 2008
PLR content is the black sheep of the web. There's just no other way to put it. And, to a certain extent, it's discriminatory. Before delving into why, let's first examine what it is. What is PLR Content? PLR stands for Private Label Rights content. It is content written to be...
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128. 11 Reasons You Won't Succeed As a Freelance Writer
July 30, 2008
Freelance writing is a profession that many aspire too, but relatively few attain. And, almost all can be traced to 11 reasons. If you're struggling to make a living as a freelance writer, the answer could be listed right here.
3 of the 11 Reasons You May Not Be Successful as a Freelance...
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129. 3 Ways to Monetize Your Freelance Writing Blog
July 30, 2008
If you're a freelance writer, you probably blog. If not, you should consider it, as there are many ways to monetize your freelance writing blog. Following are three.
Create a product/service to sell: When most freelance writer start out, they do so with the intention of marketing the...
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130. SEO Writer Reveals Techniques Used by Internet Marketing Firms to Generate Traffic
July 24, 2008
I'm an SEO writer and the bulk of my clients are internet marketing firms. Working with them has been an eye opener on many levels, the main one of which is traffic generation. Because they hire me to do the work that generates the traffic for their web clients, following are a few traffic-ge...
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