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Why Freelance Writers MUST Develop Project Proposals or Creative Briefs

September 1, 2021 by sidekick Leave a Comment

Every Freelance Writer Should Always Develop A Project Proposal or Creative Brief. Note:  Some writers use a project proposal as a sales document-- a work contract is based ON the proposal.  Some writers may already have a job in hand but need to nail down the scope and direction of a project, and create a Creative Brief to get project details … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Freelancing Tagged With: copywriting failures, copywrting, freelance writing

How to Make Money in Greeting Cards and Calendars – Part Two

April 1, 2012 by Melanie 7 Comments

In Part One of this series we covered three main points: 1) The Greeting Card Market is HUGE and is opened to photographers, illustrators and writers. The Calendar market is mostly open to photographers though the daily desk top line can be something that writers have access to. 2) The pay range for photographers is $50 to $1200 per photo and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: calendars, freelance writing, greeting card markets, greeting cards, paper products industry, Photography, stock photography, Writing

How to Make Money in Greeting Cards and Calendars – Part One

April 1, 2012 by Melanie 6 Comments

The Paper Products Market is a multi-billion dollar industry and covers everything from calendars and greeting cards, to napkins, paper plates, stationary, frames, gift wrap and posters. In this article I am going to focus on the two biggest sectors and talk about how to sell to these markets. Writers, photographers and artists can all sell to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: calendars, freelance writing, greeting card companies, greeting card marketing, greeting cards, posters, Writing

How to Get 50% of Your Freelance Fee Up Front Each and Every Time

March 24, 2012 by sidekick 2 Comments

One of my copywriting colleagues, Susan Fantle, asked me for a  discussion of the topic since she had recently encountered some difficulties with clients. In her own words: "I've been in this business for 23 years and only in the last two years do I finally see the need to have a contract with new clients." Now I've seen a lot of contracts in my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: freelance, freelance fee, freelance writing

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