In each of my subject relationships, I look forward that mutual respect and reliability be basic ingredients in my linking with the other individual. If one or both traits do not exist, then the relationship shouldn’t proceed any further. So, what do you do when you get an uncomfortable or bent impression about working championing [...]
Inasmuch as I enjoy writing, I do not enjoy participating in schemes to create “templated” articles for other “authors” to use or misuse to their delight. Or, at the very least, to profit from my hard work! On occasion, I am asked by a client to take someone else’s article, make some changes, and make [...]
Occasionally, I get a request from a client to take their existing articles and rewrite each one with a fresh “voice” or style. I usually look at these types of projects with a bit of suspicion, as I wonder if the articles are owned by the client or swiped from someone else. I only proceed [...]
As a writer who works on multiple projects at any given time, I attempt to pin down a deadline from my clients even if one is not stated. Why? Because, the “I am in no hurry for these” statements invariably becomes, “are you done with the articles?” How embarrassing is that if I make the [...]
You have completed your mss, you have even written a cover letter to enclose with your mss, but still, that is not enough! You need a synopsis of your work to add to them as well. What is a synopsis? A synopsis is a summary of your work. You must always enclose a synopsis with [...]
In each of my business relationships, I expect that mutual respect and trust be essential ingredients in my association with the other individual. If one or both traits do not exist, then the relationship shouldn’t proceed any further. So, what do you do when you have an uncomfortable or odd feeling about working for someone, [...]
I’m a publisher for numerous sites. I HATE many of your articles. Here’s my rant and what you can do to change my mind. Don’t Send Me Your Articles First of all, don’t send me articles. I only take them from directories. The purpose of this article is to give you a better idea of [...]