Archive for the 'Writing' Category

Not to be outdone by anyone, Helium.com is offering the “Writer’s Stimulus Package”. As the economy hiccups and advertising revenue dithers, many writers are seeing these revenue share earnings dip. But Helium wants to do its part for our writers pocketbooks (and the global economy), and so we are introducing the Writers Stimulus Package, a [...]

As always, please do your own due diligence. It may be a good deal if they can bring in the traffic. Compensation is based on shared revenue from Google Adsense. Reply to: job-677739932@craigslist.org Date: 2008-05-12, 1:52PM CDT We are seeking Authors for Printnpost.com, we are a article and Blog site in need of content. Currently [...]

Talk about “Public Domain Profits”! From Yahoo Business Philip M. Parker has generated more than 200,000 books, as an advanced search on Amazon.com under his publishing company shows, making him, in his own words, “the most published author in the history of the planet.” And he makes money doing it. Among the books published under [...]

I was just reading an enewsletter from a friend. One article was pretty choppy and I wondered if he had proof read his work before hitting “send”. (I’m guilty of that myself at times, that’s why I’m glad you can at least update blogs!). But as I was thinking about that, here came Marcia Yudkin’s [...]

Amy Brantley who’s published 1,502 articles as of this post says that the reason you’re not making a living by writing full time is only partly due to a lack of determination. Some overlooked keys include a failure to target popular keywords and also the failure to check the density of those keywords in your [...]

Writing For Peanuts and Loving It is about all us netizens who have a writing disorder and like to get paid to indulge it. It has an interesting lead though for aspiring writers. I’ve never much cared for writing at Helium, but as the article notes, some authors are landing up to $40 per article [...]

About.com has new openings at any given time… you just have to keep checking. Here’s there request for a “Dog” guide. Best thing about being a guide… they pay $725 a month MINIMUM for the job. You’re actually based on percentage of revenue, so it could be much more. About.com, a subsidiary of the New [...]

You know how Money Magazine has a way of telling you human interest stories of people all over the country? You may be able to get paid to provide those stories. Here’s how. If you like to write and have some experience, it could turn your ordinary conversations into cash.

Here’s an interesting site. But before you click it, I am not recommending or endorsing it, I’m just mentioning it in an “FYI” way to introduce the concept. If it takes off, then you can be sure there’ll be other outlets. It’s hard to tell what kind of half life this will have. If too [...]

I saw this one on Writer Lance. A blogger wants articles on foreclosure. The blogger’s budget is “$10 to $50″ — for 5 articles up to 5 pages in length! I could see writing 5 articles for $50. I wonder what sort of trash they expect if they pay $2 per article on such a [...]