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Monday, March 26, 2012

Get Online Freelance Writing Jobs

Get Online Freelance Writing Jobs


One of the most successful online is freelance. This is because companies that increasingly take to the Internet, the site content become increasingly necessary and not to mention the application offline content, namely those for the middle university, print publications, etc

But it is only the part of commercial establishments. Freelance writing thrives because of its convenience in terms of time, effort and money. You do not need to physically go to an office to write.You can just stay home and work on your computer and still be able to do your usual beeline for the fridge or sofa from time to time. And if you work full time at another job, you can even do freelance during breaks or overtime

Given these advantages of taking online writing jobs, we will enter the process of obtaining one. The first thing a freelance beginner can ask is "where can I get employment?" You can search online for web content and independent service providers. Two famous examples are GetaFreelancer.com and oDesk.com. They allow customers (or those looking for freelancers) to post job ads on their site, which can be accessed and used by service providers (freelancers or as you). In short, they provide a location for outsourcing tasks, which incidentally are not just limited to writing, but include the full range of jobs that can be made and submitted online

Another way you can get a work of freelance writing is through forums. Compared with platforms like oDesk, however, posts job through forums are a bit hard to find. Furthermore, unless you know the origin of this offer and it would be very difficult to ensure that you get paid and you are still both have to negotiate the terms

But if you go to find jobs from sites like oDesk or posters on the forum, simply is essentially dealing with a company or an individual entity hiring. The thing about individual employers is that they usually pay very low compared to companies. This is because individuals are generally just hiring subcontracting intermediaries themselves: they are getting jobs from clients and get the Commission in their subcontracting to others. Companies, on the other hand, are much more stable in the sense that they more or less follow the industry rate for freelance jobs and already have a payment scheme in place

Needless to say, you need to know how much you'll be paid for the work you are taking. Sad to say but with the number of freelancers looking for jobs online, the tendency of customers and outsourcers are reducing their rates down, being quite sure that much couldthere ready to take on their job. Today, there are jobs that could rate as low as $ 1.00 for each 500 word article. The tip here is to negotiate, especially if you have an impressive resume

Finally, it would be better if you find your niche. If you know a lot or have an interest in gadgets and technology, you can take online writing jobs for this field. This way, you will be able to 
maintain your interest in what you write 



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