Comments on: Getting What You Pay For http://writing-journey.com/freelance-writing/you-get-what-you-pay-for Helping Internet Writers Achieve Their Dreams Mon, 07 May 2012 17:36:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Lauri Kubuitsile http://writing-journey.com/freelance-writing/you-get-what-you-pay-for/comment-page-1#comment-1918 Lauri Kubuitsile Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:15:56 +0000 http://writing-journey.com/?p=261#comment-1918 It's a great story but it's true what others have said, people rarely want to pay for content at sites such as eLance. .-= Lauri Kubuitsile´s last blog ..<a href="http://thoughtsfrombotswana.blogspot.com/2009/08/botswana-south-africa.html" rel="nofollow">Botswana, South Africa</a> =-. It’s a great story but it’s true what others have said, people rarely want to pay for content at sites such as eLance.
.-= Lauri Kubuitsile´s last blog ..Botswana, South Africa =-.

]]> By: Kathryn Lang http://writing-journey.com/freelance-writing/you-get-what-you-pay-for/comment-page-1#comment-1899 Kathryn Lang Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:07:18 +0000 http://writing-journey.com/?p=261#comment-1899 It is amazing that in the "real world" people often pay too much for stuff because they don't do their research (like buying a car or a house) but when it comes to content and the written word they pay too little because they don't do their research. Maybe if I added something to my resume about how many readers, subscribers or statistics I have might help them to understand without them having to do the research. .-= Kathryn Lang´s last blog ..<a href="http://successfulfreelancewriter.com/developing-a-freelance-writing-platform/" rel="nofollow">Developing a Freelance Writing Platform</a> =-. It is amazing that in the “real world” people often pay too much for stuff because they don’t do their research (like buying a car or a house) but when it comes to content and the written word they pay too little because they don’t do their research.

Maybe if I added something to my resume about how many readers, subscribers or statistics I have might help them to understand without them having to do the research.
.-= Kathryn Lang´s last blog ..Developing a Freelance Writing Platform =-.

]]> By: WRITE A WRITING http://writing-journey.com/freelance-writing/you-get-what-you-pay-for/comment-page-1#comment-1896 WRITE A WRITING Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:29:36 +0000 http://writing-journey.com/?p=261#comment-1896 The biggest frustration is when I see the top notch writers working for pennies. On top of that E lance is a flea market that encourages writers to further lessen their rates. .-= WRITE A WRITING´s last blog ..<a href="http://www.writeawriting.com/business/learn-business-writing/" rel="nofollow">Learn Business Writing: A Few Commandments</a> =-. The biggest frustration is when I see the top notch writers working for pennies. On top of that E lance is a flea market that encourages writers to further lessen their rates.
.-= WRITE A WRITING´s last blog ..Learn Business Writing: A Few Commandments =-.

]]> By: Tumblemoose http://writing-journey.com/freelance-writing/you-get-what-you-pay-for/comment-page-1#comment-1887 Tumblemoose Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:48:56 +0000 http://writing-journey.com/?p=261#comment-1887 What a great story! This should be an encouragement for all of the freelance writers out there. Be consistent and true to yourself and your skills - everything will be just fine! George .-= Tumblemoose´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TumblemooseProductions/~3/rSSjTApD_cU/" rel="nofollow">Writing basics for the first time novelist, part one</a> =-. What a great story! This should be an encouragement for all of the freelance writers out there.

Be consistent and true to yourself and your skills – everything will be just fine!

George
.-= Tumblemoose´s last blog ..Writing basics for the first time novelist, part one =-.

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