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    The 7 Practices of Highly Underpaid Freelance Writers
    The 7 Practices of Highly Underpaid Freelance Writers
    The 7 Practices of Highly Underpaid Freelance Writers
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    The 7 Practices of Highly Underpaid Freelance Writers

    By Marcie Hill

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    Are you a talented, underpaid freelance writer who wants to get paid for your time, creativity, skills, and talents? Then this book is for you. The 7 Practices of Highly Underpaid Freelance Writers will help boost your personal and writing confidence, which will ultimately increase your bottom line.

    While some of the practices listed can be implemented immediately, they will not produce an immediate cash flow. However, you will learn about tools, strategies, and resources to help you gain the courage to ask for and get the rates you desire and deserve, thereby making your freelance writing journey a profitable one.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMarcie Hill
    Release dateOct 1, 2015
    ISBN9780988294523
    The 7 Practices of Highly Underpaid Freelance Writers
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    Marcie Hill

    I am a word nerd who loves reading, writing, researching, roller skating, blogging, technology and photography.

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