Tag Archives: Hiring a writer
Professional vs. Non-Professional Writers
One problem that I encounter fairly regularly is a mismatch between clients’ expectations and the reality of the writing profession. I encounter this primarily on Elance, although I run into it with corporate clients and small businesses, too. It seems … Continue reading
What it Costs to Hire a Writer (A Comparative Analysis)
What it costs to hire a writer varies greatly among writing professionals. You might pay a very different rate for two writers with different specialties, or even two writers with the same specialty but different experience levels. However, you’ll have … Continue reading
How to Place an Ad to Hire a Writer
If you’re looking for a writer for the first time, you face challenges. What to request? How do you decide which writer is right for the job? How much should you pay? If you’re thinking of hiring a writer, here … Continue reading
How to Create an Engaging Website
The Web is everywhere. People access the Internet on their mobile phones, their netbooks, their laptops and their desktops. The Web is on video game consoles and the iPod Touch. With more and more ways to access the Web, people … Continue reading
When You Hire an Expert, Use the Expert
I’m good at my job. Many specialty providers are good at their jobs, be it Web design or programming or marketing. It’s typically why we get into the job in the first place. One thing that I notice among clients, … Continue reading
Getting the most for your buck.
Potential writing clients: learn how to shop for the right writer and make your budget stretch. Be realistic about your budget. A writer isn’t necessarily going to ask for every penny in your budget; good writers only ask for what … Continue reading