Category Archives: your writer’s Web site

Every freelance writer needs a Web site. In this series, we’ll walk though developing your own site in easy steps.


Your Writers’ Website: Get Links, Get Traffic, Get Hired to Write

Posted on March 3, 2010 by angela.booth

You’ve created a website for your writing services. It has several pages, in which you describe the services you provide, display samples of your writing, and also display testimonials. Great, right? Yes, of course it’s great. Kudos to you, because … Continue reading →

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Writing Ezine: How to Create a Money-Magnet Website

Posted on January 22, 2010 by angela.booth

There’s never been a better time to be a writer — there’s no ceiling on your income, and your opportunities are amazing. Many of those opportunities require a foundation of knowledge of how the web works. Therefore in next week’s … Continue reading →

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Who are you? Fundamental mistake on writers’ websites

Posted on December 22, 2009 by angela.booth

Have you created a writer’s website? Excellent. Please go and open your site in your browser; I want you to check something for me… Is YOUR NAME on the home page, and preferably on most pages of your site? Also: … Continue reading →

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Writing for websites? Try Google’s nifty browser size tool

Posted on December 17, 2009 by angela.booth

Whether you’re writing your own websites, or someone else’s, you know that people will read your content in many different ways. If you make it too difficult for them to read, you’ve lost them; they “bounce”. I’ve just been trying … Continue reading →

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Get known as a writer: all-aboard new Google Sites

Posted on November 17, 2009 by angela.booth

One of my Google Sites. You need a website, otherwise how will people get in touch so they can hire you? Nowadays there’s no excuse for a lack of online presence. There are many great and easy ways to get … Continue reading →

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Writing for Money: Tune up Your Writer’s Website

Posted on August 13, 2009 by angela.booth

If you want to make money writing, your website is the hub of your business. However, most writers don’t take full advantage of the capabilities of their site to act as a fishing net to haul in lots of great … Continue reading →

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Beyond Your Writer’s Website: Achieve Your Writing Goals

Posted on July 24, 2009 by angela.booth

Do you have a writer’s website? Many writers put off creating a website because it seems too difficult, or perhaps they start to create a site, and they never get it online because the site isn’t “finished”. A website is … Continue reading →

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Your writers’ Web site: Posterous on your own domain

Posted on July 1, 2009 by angela.booth

Further to my previous post Your Writers’ Web Site: end the excuses, I configured one of my own domain names — angelabooth.org — so that it points to my Posterous account. This was easy to do, the instructions are here. … Continue reading →

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Your Writers’ Web Site: end the excuses

Posted on July 1, 2009 by angela.booth

If had a dollar for every writer who’s whined to me that they “haven’t got time to create a Web site”, I’d have enough money to kick back in Noosa and spend my life writing mystery novels. Do you really … Continue reading →

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Writers’ Web Sites: How Many Sites Do You Need?

Posted on June 15, 2009 by angela.booth

Last week, I received several questions from Sell Your Writing Online NOW (SYWON) students, the point of which was essentially “how many sites should I create?” That’s always a ticklish question. In brief, you create different sites for different purposes. … Continue reading →

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