Wednesday, April 18, 2007

To Make Your Freelance Writing As A Business


Flexible working hours, "stress-free" working atmosphere and lots of holidays are most people's dream about their jobs. If you are one of those and you like writing, you can make your dream come true. Freelance writing, if you start it wisely, can be a very good business. I read an article on Start your freelance writing business. I agree with the author so much. It is true that people whoever decided to be a freelance writer are one step ahead of those who just only talk about what they want but never take action.

In the article, the author suggests people to do some research on how to start the business in advance. Besides, it is also important to have a business plan. There are many books and websites which people can find a lot of useful information.

Apart from the above preparations, I think that having a business card is also crucial in starting a business. Even though you are only a freelance writer but not a businessman, once you treat it as a business, you will need a business card if you are looking for success. A business card make people more professional. Beside all the basic information like name, address, phone, fax and email, remember to put a website address on the name card so that people can access to your website where they can find your background information and writing samples. Website is the fastest way to help spread and promote your business.

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