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Top Opportunities for Writers in 2012: Ghostwrite Bios and Resumes

Here’s a question for you: what’s the worst-written (in the sense of least effective and unproductive) page on many websites? Answer: the About page – and yet, that page is arguably the most important page on the site. Few websites … Continue reading

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Winning Ghostwriting (Ezine)

In this week’s ezine, our theme is ghostwriting. Here’s an excerpt from the Editorial: Want to become a ghostwriter? Thousands of writers make a great living as ghostwriters. At the top level, you have ghostwriters who write books for celebrities … Continue reading

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Ghostwriting for Profit: Cash In As A Ghostwriter

Movie, The Ghostwriter Want to make more money as a freelance writer? You can: just offer additional writing services. Consider adding ghostwriting services, they’re lucrative, and if you’re not offering a variety of them, you should be. I’ve been offering … Continue reading

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Lucrative, Untapped Article Market: Write Articles for Consultants

Are you offering article writing services? Here’s a lucrative market you may not have considered: consultants. Consultants work in many different industries and professions; they run small businesses. You can help them with their marketing. Consultants understand the value of … Continue reading

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Ghostwriting: Break into ghostwriting

Want to get started ghostwriting? Katherine asked, via our little Skribit widget (left sidebar): “Ghostwriting – breaking into this field. What does it pay, etc.”* Thank you for the suggestion, Katherine, ghostwriting is a great field to write in. I … Continue reading

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Freelance fiction: can you make money?

I’ve had a couple of questions this week along the lines of “how do I freelance fiction?” This is a challenging question. The short answer is: you don’t. But let’s look at what you can do. Freelance fiction on the … Continue reading

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Write for Others as a Ghostwriter – and Get Paid Well

Next week’s theme in Fab Freelance Writing Ezine is: “Write for Others as a Ghostwriter – and Get Paid Well”. Here’s an excerpt from the Editorial: A ghostwriter is someone who writes specifically so that someone else can put their … Continue reading

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Ghostwriting – Become a Ghost, it’s Lucrative and Fun

Writing well is a skill which few people possess. Therefore others are happy to buy your writing skills and pay you when you ghostwrite for them. In this article, we’ll look at material you can write as a ghostwriter – … Continue reading

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The Internet gold mine: are your making the most of your writing skills?

A month ago I received a HELP ME message from Mary, (not her real name) a writer, who didn’t know where else to turn. Her mortgage was overdue; her husband was in hospital and would be unable to work while … Continue reading

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Freelancing copywriting: getting started as a ghostwriter

A ghostwriter* produces material, usually books or articles, which will be published under someone else’s name. Publishers hire ghostwriters to write books for celebrities in various fields like news, entertainment, business and sport. It works like this. Someone convinces the … Continue reading

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