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Issue #323 Professional Edition
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In This Issue:
1…..Discover How To Make Money Online
2…..Hot Job: Transcript From Home
3…..Win Work as a Service Provider
4…..Jobs for Freelancers
5…..Get a Clear Brief
6......More Jobs and Projects
7…..Check Out Client Sites
8..…Cool Project: Assist With Company Documentation
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1. Discover How To Make Money Online
If you're a freelance professional, running a web site as a secondary business
can be a great way to complement your income.
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when you have free time, or let it run by itself when you are busy with other
projects.
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killer mini-sites to becoming a super affiliate.
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2. Hot Job:
Transcript From Home
A medium size company working in specializing on internet financial services
is in need of work at home transcription professionals. You should have a
computer with internet connection and a minimum of three hours a day spare.
You will be working on availability basis.
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3. Win Work as a Service Provider
Billed as ‘a better way to manage service procurement,' Avoxa.com is a useful
site for anyone seeking freelance work.
You can use the authenticated buyer system to check out potential clients, post
your portfolio and company credentials.
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4. Jobs for Freelancers
Work-at-home and free agent jobs for writers, designers,
programmers and other professionals.
Write for a New Magazine
Qualified freelance authors to write articles of a socially progressive nature are
required by an upcoming magazine. You will be writing on a wide range of topics.
These can include: gender equity, civil rights, gay/lesbian issues, education, the
environment, peace, social justice. Articles with a political focus and
opinion/commentary will also be accepted.
Create Animated Illustrations
An animator is needed to create a series of simple animated illustrations
showcasing a new TFT display for the gaming and point of sales markets. You will
be working from home on this project. This is a simple and quick project, and you
will be creating the animations in 640wx240h (Half VGA) resolution
Work for a Design Firm
A graphic design company in the Northwest looking for reliable freelancers with the
possibility of full time employment in the future if required. You will deal with clients
directly while working under their logo. Work is carried out under fixed costs, and
through the companies email domain. You will be working on logos, website design,
ecommerce websites and promotional material. Work on a Support Team A technical support position is available for a work at home situation. This is a full
time position, where you will be receiving support help from email, icq and tickets.
This position is a long-term co-operation on a full time basis. Please note this position
is for a adult software company.
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5. Get a Clear Brief
Clients are fickle creatures, and may often change their minds during the course of
a project. So it is vital that you get a clear brief at the outset, so that you can be sure
of what you are expected to achieve.
If the client then changes direction at a later date, you can point out how the job has
changed since the original brief - and charge extra accordingly.
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6. More Jobs and Projects
The latest projects and opportunities for free agents
worldwide.
Design Collectable Figurine Images
An experienced illustrator is required to develop line of figurine collectibles
manufactured in China. Your 2D images will be in turn made into 3D images. The
graphic Style" should be irreverent, exaggerated, and cartoony. Inspiration can be
taken from the movie "Chicken Run".
Write Articles on College Life
A publisher is in need of articles documenting college life. You can write about any
facet of college. Some examples you can choose are: majors, campus life, off
campus life, cartoons, relationships, sex, health, money, spring break, graduate life. Integrate Software into Web Environment
A programmer is needed to integrate server-based software product into HTML
designs. You will be provided with free software training. You should have an html
background, understanding of php, and have a stable online availability. Be a Graphic DesignerAn upcoming recruitment web site requires a graphic designer. The site will be
catering to the beauty, spa and hair sectors Australiasia-wide and eventually world-wide.
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7. Check Out Client Sites
When a new client approaches you, you need to find out as much as possible
about the company. One useful way to do this is to download the Alexa toolbar.
Alexa will give you traffic ratings for any site you visit, so you can check out any claims
the client makes about their online success. If they claim to be a leading online retailer,
but their Alexa rating is terrible, you will know to tread carefully.
Alexa is available as a free download:
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8. Cool Project:
Assist With Company Documentation
An indian company is in need of an experienced writer. You will be assisting with
writing the company web page copy. You will also write standard company emails.
This is a work at home telecommuting position.
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Remember
"Restlessness and discontent are the first necessities of progress."
Thomas A. Edison
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