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Writers: Got samples? Get a blog!

Writers: Got samples? Get a blog!

By Danalyn // 01.05.2009

Often, when bidding on jobs, we want to do whatever it takes to secure the client. As a writer, this may mean providing samples based on what the buyer stipulates. While I still argue that this is a risky tactic in terms of your intellectual property, there are things that can be done to help avoid getting burned ... more »

Dispelling anti-oDesk allegations

Dispelling anti-oDesk allegations

By Danalyn // 12.10.2008

Whether it's through ignorance, misinterpretation, or misdirection, a lot of the non-rates-debate "talk" about oDesk in the blogosphere focuses primarily on two things: Privacy and the Hourly billing model.  While oDesk is not for everyone, the (previously unheard of) hourly model it introduced to the freelance job-board market drew in a lot of buyers and providers in ... more »